Dimensions (Main barriers)

Criteria (Sub barriers)

References

D₁

Economic and financial barriers

C₁₁ High initial capital cost

[4] [8] [12] [14] [15] [18] [20] [21] [25]

C₁₂ Long investment return period

[4] [12] [13] [14] [18]

C₁₃ Lack of bank credit and loan mechanisms

[4] [8] [12] [15] [16] [18] [19] [21] [25]

C₁₄ Lack of government incentive and subsidy policy

[4] [8] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [18] [19] [20] [21] [25]

D₂

Political and regulatory

barriers

C₂₁ Lack of waste disposal regulations

[11]

C₂₂ Lack of waste recycling system

[4] [5] [6] [9] [10] [11]

C₂₃ Political turbulence caused by party rotation

[8] [12] [15] [16] [18] [25]

C₂₄ Lack of political commitment

[12] [14] [15] [16] [19] [20] [21] [25]

D₃

Geographical and ecosystem barriers

C₃₁ Air pollution

[6] [10] [19]

C₃₂ Water pollution

[4] [10] [19] [21] [25]

C₃₃ Land pollution

[4] [6] [10] [19] [25]

C₃₄ Human health and safety

[6] [7]

C₃₅ Different geographical and topographical influences result in different sunlight exposure times

[8] [10] [15] [18] [20] [25]