Sökt på: Serie Energy, Climate and the Environment
totalt 80 träffar
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 …
Ecological Modernisation and Renewable Energy
Develops a new theory of 'identity' ecological modernization (EM), to analyse renewable history and policy development in many of the world's states which are leading the drive to …
Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Consumption
This book challenges conventional wisdom by showing how, in some circumstances, improved energy efficiency may increase energy consumption. Relying upon energy efficiency to reduce …
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 …
Can Cities, States and Regions Save Our Planet?
This book examines the potential for cities, states and regions to take decisive action on climate change at the local level. Local action constitutes an essential component of …
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 …
Energy Security in Europe
This edited collection highlights the different meanings that have been attached to the notion of energy security and how it is taken to refer to different objects. Official policy …
The Governance of Energy in China
The way in which energy is governed in China is driving its rising level of carbon dioxide emissions. This book analyses the nature of energy governance in China by combining ideas …
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, …
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 …