Low carbon energy transitions : turning points in national policy and innovation /

Low carbon energy transitions : turning points in national policy and innovation /

Examines four long-term cases of nations shifting to low-carbon energy sources from dependence on fossil fuels, in order to discuss better ways for a nation to make such a transition.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Araújo, Kathleen M. (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Subjects:	Renewable energy sources. Energy policy. Renewable energy sources > Social aspects. Renewable energy sources > Economic aspects. Biomass energy > Brazil. Nuclear energy > France. Geothermal resources > Iceland. Wind power > Denmark.
Online Access:	CONNECT

Table of Contents:

Rethinking energy
Beyond Malthus
Scoping tools, research design, and preview
Brazilian biofuels : distilling solutions
French nuclear energy : concentrated power
Icelandic geothermal energy : shifting ground
Danish wind power : alternating currents
Taking stock.