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Alternating Current {u2013} Social Innovation in Community Energy
Author | : Arwen Colell |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 353 |
Release | : 2021 |
Genre | : Environmental policy |
ISBN | : |
Community energy projects give their own answers to the challenges of energy system change: They are social innovations. By building new relations between local economies, communities and technical infrastructures, these projects not only change the energy system but also respective power structures. Drawing on case studies from Germany, Denmark and Scotland, this book shows the importance of community ties, and shared symbols for successful processes of transformation and develops recommendations for policy decision-makers. About the author Arwen Colell is an energy policy specialist with industry experience in renewable electricity generation and electric driving. Her current work focuses on the science-policy interface of climate politics for the energy and mobility transformation. Her research on social innovations in community energy received the Bavarian Energy Award in 2020.
Alternating Current – Social Innovation in Community Energy
Author | : Arwen Colell |
Publisher | : Springer Nature |
Total Pages | : 355 |
Release | : 2021-05-10 |
Genre | : Political Science |
ISBN | : 3658323078 |
Community energy projects give their own answers to the challenges of energy system change: They are social innovations. By building new relations between local economies, communities and technical infrastructures, these projects not only change the energy system but also respective power structures. Drawing on case studies from Germany, Denmark and Scotland, this book shows the importance of community ties, and shared symbols for successful processes of transformation and develops recommendations for policy decision-makers.
Handbook on Alternative Theories of Innovation
Author | : Godin, Benoît |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 432 |
Release | : 2021-10-12 |
Genre | : Political Science |
ISBN | : 1789902304 |
This insightful Handbook scrutinizes alternative concepts and approaches to the dominant economic or industrial theories of innovation. Providing an assessment of these alternatives, it questions the absence of these neglected types of innovation and suggests diverse theories.
Grassroots Sustainability Innovations in Sports Management: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Author | : Tortora, Marco |
Publisher | : IGI Global |
Total Pages | : 144 |
Release | : 2017-10-31 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1522535012 |
Progression in sustainable sports practices is an up-and-coming area of research that also has an overarching impact on other professional fields. Analyzing the latest trends and methods in this niche area allows for further advancements in the field of sustainability. Grassroots Sustainability Innovations in Sports Management: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a crucial resource that offers an in-depth discussion on growth in the sports sector and how incorporating sustainable practices in this field’s rising trajectory can further enhance its impact. Highlighting pertinent topics including innovation dynamics, management studies, corporate social responsibility, and systemic change, this publication is ideal for academicians, students, and researchers that are interested in expanding their knowledge of intertwining sustainable actions with sports administration.
Social Innovation and Sustainable Consumption
Author | : Julia Backhaus |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 298 |
Release | : 2017-11-27 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 1351782347 |
This book showcases strategic policies for and processes of societal transformation, which are required to address the challenge of sustainability. Based on the latest thinking at the interface of social innovation, sustainable consumption and the transformation of society, the book provides: in-depth discussions at the nexus of sustainable consumption, social innovation and social transformation, highlighting their significance to sustainability-related policy and practice; detailed case studies of social innovation in energy, food, housing and policy which illustrate emerging practice and promising policy, business and civil society interventions; and critical reflections and commentaries on the contribution of social innovation to societal transformation. Bringing together aspiring scholars and leading thinkers on this topic, this book leads to compelling new insights for an international audience into the potential of social innovation for sustainable consumption and the transformation of society. It will be of great interest to students and scholars of sustainable consumption, sustainable development, (social) innovation studies and environmental sociology.
Innovations in Green Urbanization and Alternative Renewable Energy
Author | : Federica Rosso |
Publisher | : Springer Nature |
Total Pages | : 188 |
Release | : 2022-10-19 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 3031073819 |
This book thoroughly examines the aims of green urbanism, providing a perspective to help responding to the growing environmental challenges posed by the enormous increase in human needs. The book gives insights about architectural intervention in urban planning which provides green design strategies in a way that improves the efficiency of building in terms of energy consumption and environmental conservation. The book also gives attention to the paradigm of the `intermediate city’, thus, helping in overcoming the challenges posed by the growing urbanization process. Finally, the book gives a futuristic vision of cities, anticipating their challenges and providing possible solutions for them. The book targets a wide audience interested in implementing the SDG goals in energy and green urban planning, and those interested the interdisciplinary nature of green urbanization and alternative and renewable energy accommodates. The book is a culmination of selected research papers from the 4th version of the International Online Conference on Green Urbanism (GU) of Roma Tre University, Italy (2020) & the 3rd version of the International Online Conference on Alternative and Renewable Energy Quest (2020).
Handbook of Inclusive Innovation
Author | : Gerard George |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 544 |
Release | : 2019 |
Genre | : BUSINESS & ECONOMICS |
ISBN | : 1786436019 |
The Handbook of Inclusive and Social Innovation: The Role of Organizations, Markets and Communities offers a comprehensive review of research on inclusive innovation to address systemic and structural issues – the “Grand Challenges” of our time. With 27 contributions from 57 scholars, the Handbook provides frameworks and insights by summarising current research, and highlights emerging practices and scalable solutions. The contributions highlight a call to action and place social impact at the heart of theory and practice. It will be an invaluable resource for academics, practitioners, and policymakers who champion social inclusion and emphasize innovative approaches to addressing sustainable development goals.
Institutional and Social Innovation for Sustainable Urban Development
Author | : Harald Alard Mieg |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 442 |
Release | : 2013 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 0415630053 |
Which new institutions do we need to trigger local and global sustainable urban development? Are cities the right starting points for implementing sustainability policies? If so, what are the implications for city management? This book reflects the situation of cities in the context of global change and increasing demands for sustainable development. Global environmental change is forcing cities to think about their possible futures. Common approaches to city governance, from top-down planning to participation, are no longer sufficient.
16th European Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Vol 2
Author | : Dr. Florinda Matos |
Publisher | : Academic Conferences Limited |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2021-09-16 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 1914587154 |