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Energy Demand Challenges in Europe : Implications for Policy, Planning and Practice.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fahy, Frances.
Other Authors: Goggins, Gary., Jensen, Charlotte.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2019.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Notes on Contributors
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Chapter 1 An Introduction to Energy Demand Challenges in Europe
  • Abstract
  • Exploring Energy Demand Challenges in Europe
  • The ENERGISE Project as Context
  • Remit of the Book
  • References
  • Chapter 2 Framing the Sustainable Energy Challenge and Implications for Solutions
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Common Energy Problem Framings
  • Alternative Energy Problem Framings
  • How Different Types of Problem Framings Generate Different Objectives, Targets and Outputs
  • ENERGISE Review of 1000+ SECIs Categorised According to the Problem Framing Typology
  • References
  • Chapter 3 The Impact of German Energy Policy on Household Energy Use
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Socio-Material Dynamics of Household Energy Use in Germany
  • Energy Policy in Germany
  • Trends in National Household Energy Campaigns in Germany
  • Case Study: Energiesuffizienz Project
  • Investigative Approach
  • Framing the Energy Challenge
  • Outcomes/Outputs
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 4 The Role of Households in Danish Energy Policy: Visions and Contradictions
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • The Danish Energy System
  • Current Trends in Energy Policy
  • The Role of Households in the Low Carbon Transition
  • Sustainable Energy Consumption Initiatives
  • My Climate Plan Middelfart: A Good Practice Example
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 5 Reducing Residential Carbon Emissions in Ireland: Challenges and Policy Responses
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Socio-Material Dynamics of Household Energy Use in Ireland
  • Energy Policy in Ireland
  • Trends in National Household Energy Campaigns in Ireland
  • Case Study: SHARE (Social Housing Action to Reduce Energy Consumption)
  • Methods for Intervention
  • Framing the Energy Challenge
  • SHARE Project Impact
  • Conclusion
  • References.
  • Chapter 6 UK Responses to the Energy Challenge: Dominant Framings and New Imaginaries
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Socio-Material Dynamics of Domestic Energy Use
  • Energy Policy in the UK
  • Trends in Energy Campaigns and Types of Sustainable Energy Consumption Initiatives in the UK
  • BedZED: A 'Good Practice' Example
  • Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 7 Turning Off the Gas Tap: Sustainable Energy Policies, Practices and Prospects in the Netherlands
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Socio-Material Dynamics of Household Energy Use in the Netherlands
  • Energy Policy in the Netherlands
  • Trends in National Household Energy Campaigns in the Netherlands
  • Case Study: The Perspective Project (Project Perspektief)
  • Methods for Intervention
  • Framing the Energy Challenge
  • Outcomes and Outputs
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 8 The Energy Challenge in Hungary: A Need for More Complex Approaches
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Socio-Material Dynamics of Household Energy Use in Hungary
  • Energy Policy in Hungary
  • Trends in Household Energy Campaigns in Hungary
  • Sustainable Energy Consumption Initiatives (SECIs) in Hungary
  • Case Study: Gödöllő Climate Club
  • Methods for Intervention
  • Framing the Energy Challenge
  • Outcomes, Successes of the Initiative
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 9 Slovenia: Focus on Energy Efficiency, Community Energy Projects and Energy Poverty
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Socio-Material Dynamics of Household Energy Use in Slovenia
  • Energy Policy in Slovenia
  • Trends in National Household Energy Campaigns in Slovenia
  • Characteristics of National SECIs in Slovenia
  • Case Study: REACH (Reduce Energy Use and Change Habits)
  • Framing the Energy Challenge
  • Methods for Intervention
  • Types of Outcomes
  • Conclusion
  • References.
  • Chapter 10 From Efficiency to Sufficiency: Insights from the Swiss Energy Transition
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Socio-Material Dynamics of Household Energy Use in Switzerland
  • Energy Policy in Switzerland
  • Trends in Energy Initiatives Aimed at Swiss Households
  • Case Study: Pumpipumpe
  • Methods for Intervention
  • Framing the Energy Challenge
  • Outcomes and Outputs
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 11 Sustainable Energy Consumption and Energy Poverty: Challenges and Trends in Bulgaria
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Socio-Material Dynamics of Household Energy Use in Bulgaria
  • Energy Policy in Bulgaria
  • Trends in Household Energy Campaigns in Bulgaria
  • Case Study: European Citizens Climate Cup (ECCC)
  • Framing the Energy Challenge
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 12 Finnish Energy Policy in Transition
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Socio-Material Dynamics of Household Energy Use in Finland
  • Energy Policy in Finland
  • Trends in National Household Energy Campaigns in Finland
  • Case Study: Smart Kalasatama
  • References
  • Chapter 13 Conclusion: Comparing Household Energy Use Across Europe-Uncovering Opportunities for Sustainable Transformation
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Governing Frameworks and Policies
  • Socio-Demographic Characteristics
  • Energy Mix and Material Arrangements
  • Climatic Conditions and the Cost of Fuels
  • Summary and Discussion
  • References
  • Index.

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