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Chapter 9 — Renewable Energy in the Context of Sustainable Development

Coordinating Lead Authors
Lucon, Oswaldo Companhia Ambiental do Estado de São Paulo (CETESB) Brazil	Rahman, Atiq Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies Bangladesh	Sathaye, Jayant Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Univ. Of California USA
Lead Authors
Christensen, John UNEP Risoe Centre on Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development (URC) Denmark	Denton, Fatima Regional Office for West Africa, International Development Research Centre (IDRC) Senegal / Gambia	Fujino, Junichi National Institute for Environmental Studies Japan	Heath, Garvin National Renewable Energy Laboratory USA	Mirza, Monirul Environment Canada (EC), Government Canada / Canada, Bangladesh
Rudnick, Hugh Department of Electrical Engineering, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Chile	Schlaepfer, August Energy and Environmental Management in Developing Countries, University of Flensburg Germany / Australia	Shmakin, Andrey B. Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Geography Russia
Review Editors
Demkine, Volodymyr United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Kenya / Ukraine	Elgizouli, Ismail Higher Council for Environment & Natural Resources Sudan	Logan, Jeffrey National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) USA
Special Advisors
Kadner, Susanne Technical Support Unit, Working Group III IPCC Germany