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A Critical Review of Scottish Renewable and Low Carbon Energy Policy
This book offers comprehensive coverage of current energy policy in Scotland focussing on non-fossil fuel energy options: renewables, nuclear power and energy efficiency. Covering …
The Political Economy of Renewable Energy and Energy Security
Bringing together renewable energy and energy security, this book covers both the politics and political economy of renewables and energy security and analyzes renewable …
Climate Change in World Politics
John Vogler examines the international politics of climate change, with a focus on the United Nations Framework Convention (UNFCCC). He considers how the international system …
Governance Approaches to Mitigation of and Adaptation to Climate Change in Asia
Academics and practitioners from across Asia and beyond revisit the issues and impact of climate change in Asia. They examine the preconditions for good governance regarding …
Energy Poverty and Access Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa
Access to modern energy is central in addressing the major global challenges of the 21st century, including poverty, climate change and famine. However large parts of the world, …
Keeping Cool in Southeast Asia
Against the backdrop of the environmental impact of household electricity consumption and the history of cooling practices, Marlyne Sahakian considers how people keep cool, from …
Nuclear Energy Development in Asia
An exploration of how and why Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, China and India have initiated and developed nuclear energy programs and what challenges they face today. Were the nuclear …
Aspects of the Energy Union
This book provides a comprehensive exploration of some of the most critical issues regarding the EU’s Energy Union policy. Applied European energy policies face a number of …
Energy for the Future
Cutting carbon emissions is urgent but very challenging in wealthy democracies. Energy for the Future analyzes the changing contexts, imperatives and fault lines, and proposes ways …
The Politics and Institutions of Global Energy Governance
From climate change over shale gas to the race for the Arctic, energy makes headlines in international politics almost daily. Thijs Van de Graaf argues that energy is in dire need …
Energy Transitions and the Future of Gas in the EU
This book assesses the impact of energy transitions on the future of natural gas in the EU energy mix. As we approach 2050, the requirement to sharply decrease CO2 and other GHG …
Global Climate Change Policy and Carbon Markets
In this book, Richard Rosenzweig, describes the policies proposed and adopted in the first generation of climate change policy-making including the Kyoto Protocol and the carbon …