Kathryn Hochstetler (London School of Economics and Political Scien

Political Economies of Energy Transition

Wind and Solar Power in Brazil and South Africa

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Most of what we know about energy transition is based on industrialized countries and China - but most future low-carbon transitions will take place in developing countries. Climate change cannot be addressed without them. This book shows how environment and development concerns drive electricity choices in Brazil and South Africa.

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Produktdetails

• Business and Public Policy
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 293
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 424g
• ISBN-13: 9781108826808
• ISBN-10: 1108826806
• Artikelnr.: 70177042

Autorenporträt

Kathryn Hochstetler is Professor of International Development at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Her book Greening Brazil: Environmental Activism in State and Society (co-authored with Margaret E. Keck, 2007) received the Lynton Caldwell Prize from the Science, Technology, and Environmental Politics section of the American Political Science Association.  

Inhaltsangabe

1. Political economies of energy transition in Brazil and South Africa
2. Wind and solar power in the transition to a low-carbon economy
3. States, markets, and energy transition: good industrial policy?
4. Electricity consumption in Brazil and South Africa: distribution and prices
5. People and place: siting wind and solar plants in Brazil and South Africa
6. Political economies of energy transition.