Previous interventions in the household energy sector often
neglected women's needs ending up as purely technical solutions
that lack insight into socio-economic aspects of households. For
the success of wide spread application of energy efficient
technologies and techniques, the integration of gender concerns is
a necessary component that starts at product design stage and that
needs to look at all steps leading to successful marketing.
Gender and
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