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Energy planning towards sustainability: anchoring Tunisia's energy transition to the local level
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Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)
Abstract Re-instate a national body to ensure coordination and harmonization of policies across different sectors, which would help institutionalize a transparent national multi- stakeholder dialogue on energy planning. Include different interest groups in policy consultation and optimize domestic research c... view more
Re-instate a national body to ensure coordination and harmonization of policies across different sectors, which would help institutionalize a transparent national multi- stakeholder dialogue on energy planning. Include different interest groups in policy consultation and optimize domestic research capabilities to provide innovative solutions and evidence-based policy advice in addressing Tunisia’s main energy transition challenges.
Assess local socio-economic impacts of energy projects through mandatory social impact studies. Ensure further effective local grievance mechanisms and independent judicial prosecution of pollution and threats to public health. Legally substantiate local governments’ stake in the development and implementation of public and private energy projects with respect to their local impacts and adhere to legally required participatory processes and open governance principles. Use the technical potential of renewable energy to increase decentralized electricity production and encourage local communities and local governments to develop their own local energy projects.... view less
Keywords
energy policy; energy supply; Tunisia; development policy; regional planning; energy industry; political participation; decentralization; regional development; energy; North Africa
Classification
Special areas of Departmental Policy
Ecology, Environment
Free Keywords
nationale Entwicklungspolitik
Document language
English
Publication Year
2019
City
Bonn
Page/Pages
7 p.
Series
BICC Policy Brief, 1/2019
ISSN
2521-7801
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0