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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"low-carbon transition"”.
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Nuclear Energy and the Low Carbon Transition
… examines the role of nuclear energy in the transition to a low carbon economy in the United Kingdom. Theories of sustainable development, including ecological modernisation, are used to frame its findings and emerging geographies of nuclear new build are explored. Analysis of policy shows …
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Financial incentives for low-carbon transition: from citizens to professional investors
Decarbonisation of the global economy requires an energy transition of exceptional scope, depth and speed, and a doubling of the current level of investment in low-carbon technologies. However, the risk perception of individual market participants—a key determinant of the pace at which these …
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Modeling and Statistical Analysis for Low-Carbon Transition Pathways - Hydrogen Storage Optimization and Data-Driven Methane Leak Mitigation Strategies
L'abstract è presente nell'allegato / the abstract is in the attachment
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Marine spatial planning and the transition to a low carbon economy: a critical evaluation of the UK approach
… and cross-sectoral transformation towards a low-emissions world. This transition to a low carbon economy is particularly pertinent in the marine environment, comprising a range of measures (e.g. area-based conservation, and spatial planning) and activities including offshore wind deployment, …
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Are Net Zero Apprenticeships Fit For Purpose in Wales? A Quality Review with Apprentices, Providers and Industry Experts
… required to support the Welsh Government’s low-carbon transition. Using a mixed methods approach, data was collected from 82 apprentices on light or dark green programmes via questionnaires, and from 5 employers and learning providers through semi-structured interviews. Findings show high …
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Governing Decarbonisation : The State and the New Politics of Climate Change
… examines the “new climate politics of decarbonisation” and the role of the state as a site for progressive climate action. This new politics concerns transformative social change aimed at moving society away from its current dependence on fossil carbon energy. A transition to low-carbon …
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From government-led behaviour change to bottom-up understanding: the transition to low-carbon transport on motorcycles in Taipei, Taiwan.
… to electric vehicles, providing subsidies to use lower-carbon transport modes, expanding the public transport system, or encouraging people to change their individual travel behaviours. My research examines the issue theoretically and practically from social science theories of practice and …
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The silent community? : From practicing (a)-political volition to re-politicising difference
The search for new approaches to low-carbon transition have led to an array of different movements over the past 10-15 years, most notable has been the Transition movement which has grown from humble beginnings in Totnes (Devon) to become a global movement. But while Transition is now a global …
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Urban-Scale Decomposition of Carbon Peaking Targets in the Yangtze River Delta from a Consumption-Based Responsibility Perspective
Under the background of the carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals, the scientifically grounded decomposition of the carbon peaking target to the city level has emerged as a vital issue in China’s climate governance. As one of the regions with the highest economic development and strongest …
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Investigating Environmentally Sustainable Pathways for Passenger Vehicle Fleet in the UK
To limit global warming to below 1.5 °C, global efforts are being made towards decarbonisation of energy sources, among which UK has placed itself at the forefront to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Transport is responsible for 26% of total GHG emissions, of which light duty …