Energy justice in a changing climate : social equity and low-carbon energy / Karen Bickerstaff, Gordon Walker, Harriet Bulkeley.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bickerstaff, Karen, author.

Series:

Just sustainabilities.

Just sustainabilities

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Energy policy--Social aspects.

Energy policy.

Energy development.

Distributive justice.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (234 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Distribution:

[London, England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021

Place of Publication:

London, England : Zed Books, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This is an essential new work for anyone with a focus on the human dimensions of energy transitions and policy, climate change and sustainable development. It offers new thinking on how interactions between climate change, energy policy and equity and social justice can be understood.

Contents:

Introduction : making sense of energy justice / Karen Bickerstaff, Gordon Walker and Harriet Bulkeley

1. Household energy vulnerability as 'assemblage' / Rosie Day and Gordon Walker

2. Precarious domesticities : energy vulnerability among urban young adults / Stefan Bouzarovski, Saska Petrova, Matthew Kitching and Josh Baldwick

3. Energy justice in sustainability transitions research / Malcolm Eames and Miriam Hunt

4. Energy justice and the low-carbon transition : assessing low-carbon community programmes in the UK / Sara Fuller and Harriet Bulkeley

5. Energy justice and climate change : reflections from a Joseph Rowntree Foundation research programme / Katharine Knox

6. Equity across borders : a whole-systems approach to micro-generation / Charlotte Adams, Sandra Bell, Philip Taylor, Varvara Alimisi, Guy Hutchinson, Ankit Kumar and Britta Rosenlund Turner

7. Fair distribution of power-generating capacity : justice, micro-grids and utilizing the common pool of renewable energy / Maarten Wolsink

8. Framing energy justice in the UK : the nuclear case / Catherine Butler and Peter Simmons

9. Justice in energy system transitions : the case of carbon capture and storage / Duncan McLaren, Kristian Krieger and Karen Bickerstaff.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Print version record.

ISBN:

9781780325781 (ebk)

9781350219908

1350219908

9781780325774

1780325770

9781780325781

1780325789

9781780325804

1780325800

OCLC:

864684213