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Theorizing Collective Green Actions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The notion of “green” has gained increasing attention over the years. Many major companies have made significant attempt to better fit into the green concept.
Chen, Wenshin
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Collective Action with Altruists: How Are Citizens Led Renewable Energy Communities Developed? [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
Transition to a sustainable future requires not only technical but also societal changes, including changes in behavioral patterns and consumer roles. Renewable energy communities embody such changes: they are mainly residential communities that break with their passive consumer role and produce energy from renewable sources in order to meet primarily ...
openaire   +1 more source

Green colonialism in the Nordic context: Exploring Southern Saami representations of wind energy development.

open access: yesJournal of Community Psychology, 2020
This paper explores social representations of wind energy development within reindeer herding lands among the Indigenous Southern Saami living within Norwegian borders.
Susanne Normann
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Legislative Intent: The Use of Positive Political Theory in Statutory Interpretation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
The usefulness of legislative history has been brought into question concerning how judges interpret the intent of legislation. The structure of the legislative process is examined in order to identify how legislators solve the problem of instability of ...
McNollgast,
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Conflicting imaginaries in the energy transition? Nature and renewable energy in Iceland

open access: yes, 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 ...
K. Benediktsson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison between two methods of solution of coupled equations for low-energy scattering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Cross sections from low-energy neutron-nucleus scattering have been evaluated using a coupled channel theory of scattering. Both a coordinate-space and a momentum-space formalism of that coupled-channel theory are considered.A simple rotational model of ...
A. J. Koning   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of the secondary electron yield from carbon nanoparticles and pure water medium [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The production of secondary electrons generated by carbon nanoparticles and pure water medium irradiated by fast protons is studied by means of model approaches and Monte Carlo simulations.
de Vera, Pablo   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

EU Energy Policy: A Socio-Energy Perspective for an Inclusive Energy Transition

open access: yesShaping an Inclusive Energy Transition, 2021
This chapter presents the evolution of EU energy policy, examining how concepts of inclusiveness and justice in energy have been progressively included in relevant energy policy documents.
A. Mengolini, M. Masera
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Solvent coarse-graining and the string method applied to the hydrophobic collapse of a hydrated chain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Using computer simulations of over 100,000 atoms, the mechanism for the hydrophobic collapse of an idealized hydrated chain is obtained. This is done by coarse-graining the atomistic water molecule positions over 129,000 collective variables that ...
Chandler   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Women’s Collectives and Collective Action for Food and Energy Security: Reflections from a Community of Practice (CoP) Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Gender Studies, 2020
In feminist political ecological discourses, women are seen as potential initiators and actors in collective action. Gendered differential practices in sustaining certain forms of collective action within the community have remained under-researched. Women play a key role as providers of food, water, fuel and fodder.
Sunita Dhal   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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