Socio-economic aspects of introducing solar flat plate collector technology in the Sahel

Bruggink Jjc.

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper on socio-economic implications of the use of solar energy technology in the Sahel - discusses feasibility and advantages of flat plate collectors' domestic production and rural area applications; stresses advantage for water heating, distillation and thermal pumping; studies application for food drying partic. Fish and vegetables; examines high capital costs, impact on balance of payments, need to avoid dependence, etc. Bibliography, diagrams and map.

Keywords: economic implication; solar energy.; technology.; rural area; water; heating; pump; food; fish; vegetable; capital cost; balance of payments; dependence; conséquences économiques; énergie solaire; technologie; zone rurale; eau; chauffage; pompe; aliment; poisson; légume; coût du capital; balance des paiements; dépendance; consecuencias económicas; energía solar; tecnología; zona rural; agua; calefacción; bomba; alimento; pescado; hortaliza; costo de capital; balanza de pagos; dependencia (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 63 P. pages
Date: 1984
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Published in World Employment Programme research working paper. WEP 2-22, Technology and Employment Programme

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