Role Of LPG In Enabling A Just And Inclusive Energy Transition In Africa And The Arab Region

Role Of LPG In Enabling A Just And Inclusive Energy Transition In Africa And The Arab Region KAPSARC: Fateh Belaid, Aayushi Awasthy, and Mohamad Hejazi ESCWA: Radia Sedaoui, Mustafa Ansari and Sean Ratka Role of LPG in enabling a just and inclusive energy transition in Africa and the Arab region 1 Acknowledgment We are deeply grateful to the entire team of authors and contributors who have put in. [...] The insights provided on the role of LPG as a transition fuel to bridge the gap of clean cooking access are integral in our understanding and progress in the field of equity and just transition to a low-carbon economy. [...] 12 Role of LPG in enabling a just and inclusive energy transition in Africa and the Arab region Figure 3: Cooking fuel used as a percentage of households for the Arab region LDCs Source: Authors’ design using data from the WHO-BAR tool (WHO-BAR tool, 2023) 13 Role of LPG in enabling a just and inclusive energy transition in Africa and the Arab region 2. [...] In the context of the commonly practiced societal would be an overestimate of the use of LPG because many roles in the focus countries, women often bear the burden of households may not end up using LPG consistently, and cooking and child-rearing in the focus countries. [...] 20 Role of LPG in enabling a just and inclusive energy transition in Africa and the Arab region Figure 14: Excess hours cooking and collecting firewood and missing from the workforce Source: Authors calculations Role of LPG in enabling a just and inclusive energy transition in Africa and the Arab region 21 2.