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Collective energy actions to pursue a just transition.

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Spatial Development
The EU recent energy policies aim to rapidly transition to a sustainable and citizen-centric energy system. However, most regulations do not fully acknowledge the social aspect of the energy transition.
Martina Massari   +2 more
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The Role of Organised Civil Society in the Implementation of the Renewable Energy Transition and Renewable Energy Communities: A Qualitative Assessment

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
The study aims to understand the relationship between organised civil society and the energy transition. It is carried out by using a mixed qualitative method combining a systematic literature review, identifying the role of organised civil society ...
Marco De Nigris, Francesca Giuliano
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Emotional Ambience in Interaction Rituals: A Conceptional Completion to Emotional Energy

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2023
This article aims to elaborate on Collins’ theory of Interaction Ritual Chains by proposing the concept of emotional ambience as a complement to emotional energy.
Adam Droppe
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The Epistemic Distances in the Sustainable Energy Transmission Process

open access: yesFuori Luogo, 2023
To face the COVID-19 socio-economic crisis, the European Union defined the Next Generation EU plan, a relevant investment fund addressed for clean and smart recovery actions to a more stable, wealthy and sustainable EU society.
Ilaria Marotta   +2 more
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Energy Communities in Urban Areas: Comparison of Energy Strategy and Economic Feasibility in Italy and Spain

open access: yesLand, 2023
Energy communities using renewable energy sources directly contributes to reduction of climate change gas emissions and energy consumption in the European Union.
Simona Barbaro, Grazia Napoli
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Conflicting imaginaries in the energy transition? Nature and renewable energy in Iceland

open access: yesMoravian Geographical Reports, 2021
An improved understanding of the geographical unevenness of the global energy transition is important. The concept of ‘sociotechnical imaginaries’ has been used extensively for understanding how desired technology futures are envisioned and ...
Benediktsson Karl
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Physical Constraints on Global Social-Ecological Energy System

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Energy is the main driver of human Social-Ecological System (SES) dynamics. Collective energy properties of human SES can be described applying the principles of statistical mechanics: (i) energy consumption repartition; (ii) efficiency; (iii ...
Marco Casazza   +4 more
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Transformational changes for achieving the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework ecological connectivity goals

open access: yesFACETS, 2022
The first draft of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) includes an unprecedented call for states that have ratified the treaty (Parties) to implement measures to maintain and enhance ...
Christopher J. Lemieux   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Co-construcciones de redes energéticas. Acciones colectivas territoriales en Argentina, siglo XXI

open access: yesConfins, 2018
Collective actions are taken to overcome problems or to face up to energy challenges. In the interaction of actors involved, energy projects advance.
Silvina Carrizo, Guillermina Jacinto
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From a Techno-Economic towards a Socio-Technical Approach—A Review of the Influences and Policies on Home Energy Renovations’ Decisions

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
Over the past decades, the debate on how to encourage energy efficiency in existing homes has been guided by a technic-economic model that has a strong focus on technologies and cost savings, in which human behavior has been devalued to a narrow ...
Maria Isabel Abreu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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