Learning from Wind Power by Joseph Szarka
Bringing together contributions from leading researchers, this volume reflects on the political, institutional and social factors that have shaped the recent expansion of wind energy, and to consider what lessons this experience may provide for the future expansion of other renewable technologies.-
The Rise and Fall of Carbon Emissions Trading
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The Political Economy of Sustainable Energy
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Sustainable Energy
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Solar Power Capitalism
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Climate Change Resilience Across Societal Contexts
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Off-Grid Solar Electrification in Africa
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From Economic to Energy Transition
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Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Consumption
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Living in a Low-Carbon Society in 2050
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Can Cities, States and Regions Save Our Planet?
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Keeping Cool in Southeast Asia
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The European Commission's Energy and Climate Policy
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The Politics of Nuclear Energy in China
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Energy Transitions
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Renewable Energy in the UK
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Just Energy Transitions and Coal Bed Methane
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Vehicle-to-Grid
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Energy Security in the Era of Climate Change
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Wind Power in Europe
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Nuclear Energy Development in Asia
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The Growth of Biofuels in the 21st Century
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The Governance of Energy in China
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Energy for the Future
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Environmental Sustainability in Transatlantic Perspective
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A Critical Review of Scottish Renewable and Low Carbon Energy Policy
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Energy Poverty and Access Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Energy Justice
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Ecological Modernisation and Renewable Energy
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Energy Security in Europe
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Energy Transitions and the Future of Gas in the EU
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The Renewal of Nuclear Power in Finland
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Global Warming and Climate Change
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Governance Approaches to Mitigation of and Adaptation to Climate Change in Asia
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Climate Change and Order
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New Challenges in Energy Security
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The New Economics of Sustainable Consumption
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European Energy Security
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The Politics and Institutions of Global Energy Governance
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Engaging Communities in Climate Action
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Indigenous Peoples and Climate Justice
'What the book does well is to identify and disucss several barriers to making wind projects more acceptable for communities and environmental groups..Learning from Wind Power is an accessible and weighty contribution to the field.' - Ralitsa Hiteva, Sustainable Consumption Institute and School of Environment and Development, University of Manchester, Environment and Planning
PATRICK DEVINE-WRIGHT holds a chair in Human Geography at the University of Exeter, UK DAVID ELLIOTT Emeritus Professor in Technology Policy at the Open University, UK CLAIRE HAGGETT Lecturer in the Sociology of Sustainability at the University of Edinburgh, UK ROBERT HOBARTY Energy and sustainable development expert STEFANIE HUBER holds a master degree in Environmental Sciences and a certificate in teaching on environmental issues STEPHEN JAY Lecturer in the School of Environmental Sciences at the University of Liverpool, UK DAVID JONES Lecturer in Business Strategy and the Environment, Aberdeen Business School, Robert Gordon University, UK VOLKMAR LAUBER Professor in Comparative Politics at the University of Salzburg, Austria ALAIN NADAI Socio-economist and research director at CIRED, France MARTIN J. PASQUALETTI Professor of Geography in the School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning at Arizona State University, USA SIMON POWER Associate Director at Arup, UK
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| ISBN 13 | 9780230298743 |
| ISBN 10 | 0230298745 |
| Title | Learning from Wind Power |
| Author | Joseph Szarka |
| Series | Energy Climate And The Environment |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Year published | 2012-05-24 |
| Number of pages | 259 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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