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Governing the Energy Transition : Reality, Illusion or Necessity?.

The Energy Transition, the inevitable shift away from cheap, centralized, largely fossil-based energy systems, is one of the core challenges of our time. This book provides a coherent and novel insight into the nature of this challenge and possible strategies to accelerate and guide such transitions...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Verbong, Geert
Otros Autores: Loorbach, Derk
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2012.
Colección:Routledge studies in sustainability transitions.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Governing the Energy Transition; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; List of Boxes; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: Geert Verbong and Derk Loorbach; 2. Setting the Stage for the Energy Transition: Vincent Lagendijk and Geert Verbong; 3. Energy Transitions in Practice: The Case of Global IndoorClimate Change:Elizabeth Shove; 4. Resisting Change? The Transnational Dynamics of European Energy Regimes: Erik Van Der Vleuten and Per Högselius; 5. Carbon Capture and Storage: Sustainable Solution or ReinforcedCarbon Lock-In?:Philip Vergragt.
  • 6. Analyzing Emerging Sustainable Energy Niches in Europe: A Strategic Niche Management Perspective:Rob Raven7. Motors of Sustainable Innovation: Understanding Transitions froma Technological InnovationSystem's Perspective:Roald Suurs and Marko Hekkert; 8. Civil Society in Sustainable Energy Transitions: Adrian Smith; 9. Future Electricity Systems: Visions, Scenarios and Transition Pathways: Geert Verbong and Frank Geels; 10. The Dutch Energy Transition Project (2000-2009): Frans Van Der Loo and Derk Loorbach.
  • 11. Working in the Science-Policy Interface: Transition Monitoring in theDutch Energy Transition Program:Mattijs Taanman12. An International Perspective on the Energy Transition Project: Florian Kern; 13. Energy Governance in the European Union: Enabling Conditions for a Low Carbon Transition?: Måns Nilsson; 14. Conclusion: Is Governance of the Energy Transition a Reality, an Illusion or a Necessity?: Derk Loorbach and Geert Verbong; Contributors; Bibliography; Index.