Enabling Sustainable Energy Transitions Practices of legitimation and accountable governance /

"This compact book argues that ideas about accountability and legitimation - drawn from work on environmental governance - can open up new analytical perspectives on what is holding back effective energy system transformation. With bite-size chapters and illustrative cases that draw on the work...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Sareen, Siddharth (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • Part I
  • Chapter 1: Reframing energy transitions as resolving accountability crises
  • Chapter 2: A typology of practices of legitimation to categorise accountability relations
  • Part II
  • Chapter 3: Five easy pieces: Legitimation at work in cases related to energy transitions
  • Chapter 4: Historicising accountability: Berlin's energy transitions
  • Chapter 5: A few reflections on accountability
  • Chapter 6: Do climate targets matter? The accountability of target-setting in urban climate and energy policy
  • Chapter 7: Governance and legitimation in the transition to Nordic electric mobility
  • Chapter 8: Accountability and the regulation of legitimacy: Biodiversity conservation and energy extraction in the American West
  • Part III
  • Chapter 9: Practices of legitimation and accountability crises in a range of energy transitions
  • Chapter 10: Conclusion: Legitimation and accountability in energy transitions research
  • Appendix I: A workshop, parallel exhibitions and associated events
  • Appendix II: Photos from the events in Bergen, May 2019.