Screen LibraryHandbook on energy justice /
"This book delves into an emerging field of inquiry encapsulating multiple strands of scholarship on energy systems. Covering key topics including energy generation, transmission, distribution, and demand, it explores fundamental questions surrounding policy, climate change, security, and socia...
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Edward Elgar Publishing,
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| Publisher Address: | Cheltenham, UK : |
| Publication Dates: | [2023] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Elgar handbooks in energy, the environment, and climate change
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| Summary: |
"This book delves into an emerging field of inquiry encapsulating multiple strands of scholarship on energy systems. Covering key topics including energy generation, transmission, distribution, and demand, it explores fundamental questions surrounding policy, climate change, security, and social movements. Chapters provide an overview on energy justice issues across a range of socio-technical and political contexts, including differences along lines of race, gender, age, geography, housing, socio-economic status, and infrastructure. It further incorporates non-Western perspectives to expand the transitional vocabulary and frameworks of energy justice"-- |
| Carrier Form: | xvii, 341 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781839102950 1839102950 |
| Index Number: | HD9502 |
| CLC: | F416.2-62 |
| Call Number: | F416.2-62/H236 |
| Contents: |
Whole-systems energy justice / Transport and energy justice / Energy justice and flexibility / Energy justice and health / Energy justice and development / Rural energy justice / Energy justice and housing / Tracing the roots of energy justice in action : environmental justice, climate justice, and the New York Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act / Combating power imbalance and arbitrariness through procedural energy justice / Quantifying energy justice / Policy barriers and the dynamics of energy justice / Energy justice and gender / Energy justice across the life-course / Energy justice, modernity and transitions : more-than-modern energy for all in the global south / The right to energy : learning from struggles for food, water, and rights to nature / Towards more pluralistic energy justice frameworks / Energy justice as a new communal project? : community energy systems and the energy access gap / Energy justice in southwest Iran : mitigating the socio-economic and environmental impacts of the fossil fuel sector and building the principles of community-guided development / Ensuring the just in just transition : making the case for a community-level perspective / Energy democracy and energy justice in conversation : interconnections, divergences and |