Energy and sustainable development in Nigeria: the way forward

Energy, Sustainability and Society - Tập 2 Số 1 - 2012
Sunday Olayinka Oyedepo1
1Mechanical Engineering Department, Covenant University, Ota, 2023, Nigeria

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