Cutting carbon emissions is urgent but very challenging in wealthy democracies. Energy for the Future analyzes the changing contexts, imperatives and faultlines, and proposes ways forwards. Greater public engagement and a new approach to markets are vital, but traditional concerns with energy security and economic efficiency cannot be set aside. INDICE: Foreword; S.Stagl - PART I: THE ENERGY POLICY AGENDA - Introduction: Climate Policy is Energy Policy; I.Scrase, T.Wang, G.MacKerron, F.McGowan & S.Sorrell - International Regimes for Energy: Finding the Right Level forPolicy; F.McGowan - Energy Issues: Framing and Policy Change; I.Scrase & D.Ockwell - Energy Governance: The Challenges of Sustainability; A.Smith - Lessons from the UK on Urgency and Legitimacy in Energy Policy-Making; G.MacKerron - Lock-In; I.Scrase & G.MacKerron - PART II: TOWARDS A NEW AGENDA - Deliberative Socio-Technical Transitions; M.Lehtonen & F.Kern - Technology Assessment and Innovation Policy; J.Watson - Distributed Generation: Transformingthe Electricity Network; R.Sauter & D.Bauknecht - Energy and the Citizen;M.Martiskainen & J.Watson - Carbon Trading; S.Sorrell - Global Energy Solutions?; F.McGowan, D.Ockwell, G.MacKerron, J.Watson, M.Lehtonen & I.Scrase - PART III: CONCLUSIONS AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS - Conclusions: Transitions, Governance and Appraisal; I.Scrase, D.Bauknecht, F.Kern, M.Lehtonen, G.MacKerron, M.Martiskainen, F.McGowan, D.Ockwell, R.Sauter, A.Smith, S.Sorrell, T.Wang& J.Watson - Energy Policy Implications; I.Scrase, F.Kern, M.Lehtonen, G.MacKerron, M.Martiskainen, F.McGowan, D.Ockwell, R.Sauter, A.Smith, S.Sorrell,T.Wang & J.Watson - Afterword: Sustainable Energy - The Challenge of Choice; A.Stirling
- ISBN: 978-0-230-22152-9
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha Publicación: 13/02/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés