Capturing the sun in the land of the blue sky : providing portable solar power to nomadic herders in Mongolia (English)

The program provided a vast, dispersed community of over half a million nomadic herders with access to modern forms of electricity through portable Solar Home Systems (SHS). Mongolia is a geographically vast country covering over 600,000 square miles but has a relatively small population of less than three million people. This nomadic lifestyle is a legacy of thousands of years of traditional culture and is dependent upon a harmonious co-existence...

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Jayawardena,Migara;

Ponce Rivera,Salvador;

Ratnayake,Chrisantha;
Document Date
2012/12/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
72683
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Mongolia,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2013/05/02
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Capturing the sun in the land of the blue sky : providing portable solar power to nomadic herders in Mongolia
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Jayawardena,Migara; Ponce Rivera,Salvador; Ratnayake,Chrisantha.

Capturing the sun in the land of the blue sky : providing portable solar power to nomadic herders in Mongolia (English). Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/718091468323710464

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