Towards a theoretical framework for gendered energy transition at the urban household level: A case of Mozambique

• Published in: Renewable & sustainable energy reviews Vol. 157; p. 112029
• Main Authors: Francisco Chicombo, Adélia Filosa, Musango, Josephine Kaviti
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.04.2022
• Subjects: Energy services; Gender; Gender role; Innovation; Modern energy carriers; Traditional biomass; Innovation; Gender; Energy services; Modern energy carriers; Traditional biomass; Gender role

The demand of urban environments for charcoal and fuelwood is responsible for the unprecedented forest degradation in Mozambique. Not surprisingly, solid fuels comprise the bulk of the energy demand in the country, and a marginal number of urban households use clean energy sources for cooking. Evide...