Screen LibraryThe political economy of renewable energy and energy security : common challenges and national responses in Japan, China and Northern Europe /
"Bringing together renewable energy and energy security, the authors cover both the politics and political economy of renewables and energy security and analyzes renewable technologies in some of the most relevant and topical parts of the world. Japan is energy-scarce and still experiencing the...
Saved in:
| Group Author: | ; |
|---|---|
| Published: |
Palgrave Macmillan,
|
| Publisher Address: | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : |
| Publication Dates: | 2014. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Energy, climate and the environment series
|
| Subjects: | |
| Summary: |
"Bringing together renewable energy and energy security, the authors cover both the politics and political economy of renewables and energy security and analyzes renewable technologies in some of the most relevant and topical parts of the world. Japan is energy-scarce and still experiencing the aftermath of Fukushima. China is expanding its renewable energy capacity faster than any other country. Northern Europe has long been among the most progressive regions with respect to renewables--boasting Denmark and Germany, front-runners in wind and solar energy solutions--but also home to petroleu |
| Carrier Form: | xxi, 333 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781137338860 (hardback) : 1137338865 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | TJ807 |
| CLC: |
F426.2 F453.062 F431.362 |
| Call Number: | F431.362/P769 |