The political economy of renewable energy and energy security : common challenges and national responses in Japan, China and Northern Europe
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Bibliographic Information
The political economy of renewable energy and energy security : common challenges and national responses in Japan, China and Northern Europe
(Energy, climate and the environment series)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
- : hardback
- : paperback
Available at 8 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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Includes bibliographical references
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Bringing together renewable energy and energy security, this book covers both the politics and political economy of renewables and energy security and analyzes renewable technologies in diverse and highly topical countries: Japan, China and Northern Europe.
Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- Espen Moe PART I: ENERGY SECURITY 2. What is Strategic about Energy? De-simplifying Energy Security
- Gunnar Fermann 3. The Energy Security of Japan after Fukushima 3/11
- Frank Umbach 4. The Impact of 3-11 on Japanese Public Opinion and Policy toward Energy Security
- Paul Midford 5. China's Energy Security
- Oystein Tunsjo 6. The Norwegian Energy Security Debate: Domestic and International Dimensions
- Jakub M. Godzimirski PART II: RENEWABLE TECHNOLOGIES AND POLITICS 7. Technologies for Electricity Generation in Wind Turbines
- Bogi Bech Jensen and Tore Undeland 8. Early Promoter of Solar Photovoltaics: Forty Years of Development of Policy and Technology in Japan
- Kenji Asano 9. Smart, but is it Sustainable? The Importance of Reconciling Non-technical Concerns in Grid Development Policies
- Audun Ruud PART III: ENERGY AND POLITICS: SOLUTIONS AND POLICY FRAMEWORKS 10. A Review of Renewable Energy Legislation and Policy in China
- Yu Wang 11. From 'worn' to 'green' China-model? Energy in the 12th Five-year Plan in an Environmental and Climate Change Perspective
- Jorgen Delman and Ole Odgaard 12. Enabling China's Low-carbon Transition: The 12th Five-year Plan and the Future Climate Regime
- Jiangwen Guo, Eric Zusman and Espen Moe 13. The German Policy Support Mechanism for Photovoltaics: The Road to Grid Parity
- Karolina Jankowska 14. Vested Interests, Energy Policy and Renewables in Japan, China, Norway and Denmark
- Espen Moe 15. Conclusions
- Paul Midford
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