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membership and distribution of resources, especially in a North–South context. Finally, political feasibility refers to whether there is a realistic political opportunity for institutional reform or the ... (Cabeza et al., 2022; Höfele & Thomas, 2011) . In addition, there is a broad range of further political and institutional, economic and financial, information and knowledge, technical, social and cultural
sector or both the public and private sectors). The adoption of the EE1 principle as a binding provision follows an ‘external shock’ to the political subsystem of energy efficiency, namely the Paris ... of Political Science, Department of Management & Engineering, Linköping University , Linköping , Sweden 2 Abbreviations ACF Advocacy coalition framework ČEZ České Energetické Závody (Czech
for the survival and development of the Chinese nation (Wang et al., 2022) . As an important part of the new development philosophy, green growth is the fundamental requirement of high-quality ... China (Dong et al., 2020; Yuan et al., 2018) . Although the underlying positive role of energy transition in accelerating green growth is widely acknowledged in political and academic circles, no
The Energy Efficiency First (EE1st) principle has recently been placed onto the political agenda in the European Union (EU). While the general rationale for EE1st is described in EU legislation and ... investments, the principle of Energy Efficiency First (EE1st) has recently entered the political debate in the EU. EE1st is generally understood as a guiding principle for energyrelated policymaking, planning
of buildings EPC Energy performance certificate ERDF European Regional Development Fund 1 M. Björklund · F. von Malmborg ( 2 J. Nordensvärd Division of Political Science, Department of Management ... composition of institutional structures, financial, and human resource capacity, and the political support for energy efficiency measures for each of the, at the time, 28 MSs. They confirmed the complexity of
provides for the comprehensive screening of all activities in the supply chain against a range of risks in the categories of economic, environmental, innovation, manufacturing, political, skills, and ... : economic, environmental, innovation, manufacturing, political, skills, and technical. For each category we compose a description of the desirable state of the energy system and typical causes of risk to help
Table 1), which includes all the social, legal, and political structures that affect decision processes (Lockwood This list is intended to illustrate the multi-scale, inter-jurisdictional governance ... comparable to the time scales commonly considered by many Indigenous peoples (e.g., the Seventh-Generation philosophy, where decisions should be made today that will sustain food and medicine for the next
, their political orientation, level of trust in the government, household income (as proxy for SES), household size, type of housing, housing conditions and residential area. The survey setup is depicted ... industrialized countries where societal and political dynamics are different. For instance, a large consensus about climate change occurs in many EU countries (European Commission, 2021) , but more polarization
political neutrality to the social effects of the new tariff. What is the distribution of costs imposed on the grid? A general principle mandated by authorities is that the costs imposed on the grid by a ... with social and political aspects, they referred to authorities outside the electricity sector: Our role is not to be a socially involved actor with a goal to promote equality, we must treat everybody
Philosophy Geosciences, Florida International University Dessu SB , Melesse AM ( 2012 ) Impact and uncertainties of climate change on the hydrology of the Mara River basin , Kenya/Tanzania. Hydrol Process 27
construction projects. Environmental, social and political factors will be important, so analysis should not be a purely techno-economic assessment. ... and political importance of climate change. The first significant UK Government political intervention on climate change and its mitigation was in 1989. On 26th April that year, the Prime Minister
intervention measures relevant for stakeholders in both energy transition and home renovation such as political decision-makers and contractors (and their marketers) as well as relevant consumer associations ... consumption domains, such as food and transportation, despite the societal and political interest in this very association. Such lack of symbolic and normative anchoring might be one of the main challenges of
and political turmoil, followed by the Great Recession. As a result, households’ financial ability was in a ruinous state, intensifying the affordability of expenses. Croatia maintains a higher share of ... . In view of these considerations, we summarize three broader factors, i.e. the economic, the social and the political perspective of energy poverty. The effect of institutions and the regulatory
accepted goal to increase burnings with retention appears difficult to achieve and would require stronger political will and economic support from the government. We identified several actions that could ... targets are under political steering. KeywordsBiodiversity Conservation areas Fire-dependent species Forest certification Red-listed species Restoration burnings Abbreviations FSC Forest Stewardship
both ETS and non-ETS sectors, lower economic and societal decarbonisation costs and support for the political process to further tighten the ETS cap. Our assessment of the status of auctioning revenue ... opportunity to recycle auctioning revenues strategically. The ongoing political discussion on the EU ETS, however, still puts a larger emphasis on the carbon price and its potential to incentivise low-carbon
and other species, to be sensitive to smaller scale examples of change, to be more likely to see climate change as part of a broader time scale, and to link changes to a greater suite of socio-political ... sociocultural context of those data. By contrast, Indigenous peoples often understand the nature and significance of their knowledges within political, environmental, cultural, and social systems that differ
accompanied by a dramatic societal change in the most recent decade, which has featured privatization and the democratic transition in the political sphere in 2011. Myanmar initiated economic liberalization in ... city in Myanmar, Yangon has been the epicenter of the nation’s socioeconomic and political transformations. However, due to the country’s isolation and the lack of data accessible to foreign scholars
behavioral issues (Thollander & Palm, 2013) . Furthermore, the traditional prioritization of supply-side solutions on the political sphere as well as in business decisions still prevails today and may cause ... political and policy sphere with the Clean Energy for All Europeans package (ENEFIRST, 2019) . The principle has further been included in subsequent regulations and amendments of a variety of directives and
gap in energy and transitions research, namely the need for analysis of the political and institutional contexts within which concepts such as energy efficiency and energy savings are produced and ... .” With this as a backdrop, and with parallels to the philosophy of Hans Vaihinger (1924) and the sociology of expectations (e.g., Brown & Michael, 2003) , Beckert (2013) argues that we act as-if our
& Konidari, 2017) . AMS method consists of four steps. The first one is creating the criteria tree. It consists of 3 criteria – environmental performance, political acceptability, and feasibility of ... outcomes and respective grades are presented in Table 12. Criterion 2: political acceptability Sub‑criterion – cost‑effectiveness: First, the authors calculated the net cost saving per unit of energy
