Evaluating provincial-level employment challenge during the coal transition in China
Advances in Climate Change Research, 2022 As China works to move away from coal in its energy system as a critical strategy to achieve carbon neutrality before 2060, there are several challenges which will affect the coal transition.
Caitlin Hamilton +4 more
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Political feelings in ecological crises – an Introduction to the Theme Issue “Emotional society-nature-relations” [Emotionale Gesellschaft-Natur-Verhältnisse] [PDF]
Geographica HelveticaThis editorial article introduces and contextualises the theme issue on socio-environmental emotionalities in the context of ecological crises. It highlights the political and academic relevance of analysing the emotional and affective registers of ...
J. Winkler, B. Michel
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Just Transitions for Oil and Gas Regions and the Role of Regional Development Policies
Energies, 2022 The oil and gas industry is a major economic driver in many regions and countries, providing workers with well-paid jobs and spurring investments and economic growth. The need to transition these industries in order to meet climate commitments presents a
Tamara Antonia Krawchenko, Megan Gordon
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On the Extension Behavior of Helicogenic Polypeptides [PDF]
, 2001 The force laws governing the extension behavior of homopolypeptides are obtained from a phenomenological free energy capable of describing the helix-coil transition. Just above the melting temperature of the free chains, T*, the plot of force, f, vs. end-
Buhot, Arnaud, Halperin, Avraham
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Land, 2022 The rising demand for energy and the aim of moving away from fossil fuels and to low-carbon power have led many countries to move to alternative sources including solar energy, wind, geothermal energy, biomass, and hydrogen.
Katharina Löhr +5 more
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A strategic niche management approach for shaping bio-based economy in Europe [PDF]
, 2018 The goal of this paper is to investigate the transition towards a bio-based economy as part of a broader sustainable transition in Europe. To analyse the challenges and opportunities associated with the bio-based economy, we applied the Strategic Niche ...
Tani, Almona
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How good is the European Commission’s Just Transition Fund proposal? Bruegel Policy Contribution Issue n˚4 | February 2020 [PDF]
, 2020 On 14 January 2020, the European Commission published its proposal for a Just Transition Mechanism, intended to provide support to territories facing serious socioeconomic challenges related to the transition towards climate neutrality.
Cameron, Aliénor +3 more
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Energy cooperatives and just transition in Southeastern Europe
Energy, Sustainability and Society, 2023 Background The energy markets of Southeastern Europe largely depend on fossil fuels. Energy prices are lower in this region than in the rest of Europe, while the energy transition is relatively delayed. This paper aims at summarizing the obstacles to the
D. Končalović +4 more
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Dynamic Transitions in Small World Networks: Approach to Equilibrium [PDF]
, 2005 We study the transition to phase synchronization in a model for the spread of infection defined on a small world network. It was shown (Phys. Rev. Lett.
Gade, Prashant M., Sinha, Sudeshna
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The globalization of Just Transition in the world of labour: The politics of scale and scope
Tempo Social, 2021 Just Transition has become the major expression of labour environmentalism at the global level and global union organizations have played a central role. My goal in this article is to provide an analytically informed account of this trajectory. The first
Dimitris Stevis
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