Advancing Energy Policy : : Lessons on the Integration of Social Sciences and Humanities.
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Place / Publishing House: | Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2018. ©2018. |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (205 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Foreword 1: Making Multiple ViewsCount-Why Energy Research Needsto Be Interdisciplinary
- Foreword 2: MultidisciplinaryPartnerships for Access to Energy
- Foreword 3: Energy PoliciesOutside the Silos
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Boxes
- Chapter 1: Mobilising the Energy-Related Social Sciences and Humanities
- 1.1 The Unfulfilled Potential of Social Sciences and Humanities in Driving (EU) Energy Policy
- 1.2 Context: SHAPE ENERGY and the European Commission's Energy-Related Social Sciences and Humanities Work
- 1.3 Structure of This Book
- References
- Part I: Energy as a Social Issue
- Chapter 2: Plugging the Gap Between Energy Policy and the Lived Experience of Energy Poverty: Five Principles for a Multidisciplinary Approach
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 A Multidisciplinary Approach to Plugging the Gap
- 2.3 Five Principles for Policy and Practice Informed by the Lived Experience
- 2.4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 3: Shaping Blue Growth: Social Sciences at the Nexus Between Marine Renewables and Energy Policy
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Rights and Ownership
- 3.3 Community Mythologies
- 3.4 Disparities
- 3.5 Design
- 3.6 Ecology of Approaches
- 3.7 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 4: Looking for Perspectives! EU Energy Policy in Context
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Alva, Daniela and Ambika
- 4.3 Reflection
- 4.4 Conclusion
- References
- Part II: Social Sciences and Humanities in Interdisciplinary Endeavours
- Chapter 5: Achieving Data Synergy: The Socio-Technical Process of Handling Data
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Background Context
- 5.2.1 Modelling
- 5.2.2 Customer Impact Assessment
- 5.3 The Processes of Collecting, Sharing and Analysing Data Are Socio-technical
- 5.4 Data Synergy
- 5.4.1 Time: Synchronisation.
- 5.4.2 People: Coordination
- 5.4.3 Technology: Connectivity
- 5.4.4 Data Quality: Granularity, Reliability and Project Design
- 5.5 Achieving Data Synergy
- References
- Chapter 6: Building Governance and Energy Efficiency: Mapping the Interdisciplinary Challenge
- 6.1 Context
- 6.2 Building Governance and Energy Efficiency: Key Research Questions
- 6.3 Energy Decision-Making in MoPs: Issues for Further Research
- 6.3.1 How Are Energy-Related Decisions Taken in MoPs?
- 6.3.1.1 Understanding Collective Decision-Making
- 6.3.1.2 Forming the Collective
- 6.3.1.3 Use Decisions and Investment Decisions
- 6.3.1.4 One Size Does Not Fit All
- 6.3.2 How Can Understanding MoP Energy Decision-Making Help Accelerate the Rate of Energy Retrofit?
- 6.3.2.1 Theories of Change
- 6.3.2.2 Levers for Change
- 6.4 Energy Decision-Making in MoPs: Practical Challenges of Further Research
- 6.5 Next Steps
- References
- Chapter 7: Crossing Borders: Social Sciences and Humanities Perspectives on European Energy Systems Integration
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Integrated Socio-technical Systems and the Seamless Web Approach
- 7.3 Frameworks for Energy Systems Integration
- 7.4 Scales of Energy Systems Integration
- 7.5 Conclusion: Towards a Social Study of Energy Systems Integration
- References
- Chapter 8: A Complementary Understanding of Residential Energy Demand, Consumption and Services
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 What Model?
- 8.2.1 Techno-economic Models
- 8.2.2 Agent-Based Modelling (ABM)
- 8.2.3 Ethnographic Approaches
- 8.3 Bringing the Approaches Together
- 8.4 Changing Attitudes and Practice Towards a Complementary Understanding: Recommendations to Policymakers
- References
- Part III: Interplay with Energy Policymaking Environments.
- Chapter 9: Imaginaries and Practices: Learning from 'ENERGISE' About the Integration of Social Sciences with the EU Energy Union
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Understanding Imaginaries, Integration and SSH Research
- 9.2.1 Imaginaries
- 9.2.2 'Integration'
- 9.3 Imaginaries and SSH Integration: Analysing EU Energy Research Funding Calls
- 9.3.1 Integration of SSH: The Text of Three Horizon 2020 Work Programmes
- 9.3.2 Imaginary of SSH in Horizon 2020 SC3
- 9.4 Imaginaries and Integration: The Case of ENERGISE
- 9.4.1 Introducing ENERGISE
- 9.4.2 Comparing Imaginaries of SSH
- 9.5 Conclusion: Towards a New Imaginary of SSH Energy Research
- References
- Chapter 10: Challenges Ahead: Understanding, Assessing, Anticipating and Governing Foreseeable Societal Tensions to Support Accelerated Low-Carbon Transitions in Europe
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 What Does RET Accelerated Diffusion Look Like and How Can We Make Sense of It?
- 10.3 Do Existing Frameworks and Policies Suffice?
- 10.4 Implications for Policy and Practice
- 10.5 How to Proceed?
- 10.6 Final Reflections
- References
- Chapter 11: Towards a Political Ecology of EU Energy Policy
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 A Political Ecology Perspective
- 11.3 An Alternative Lens on EU Energy Policy
- 11.3.1 Towards Energy Sufficiency: Beyond Economic Growth and Ecological Modernisation
- 11.3.2 From Consumers to Citizens: An Expanded Sense of Identity and Demands
- 11.3.3 Navigating a Multi-scalar World
- 11.4 Conclusion
- References
- Afterword 1: Important Contributions Towards Renewal of a Stubborn Energy Research and Policy Agenda
- The Theoretical Framing of Energy Delivery and Use
- Research Designs Integrating SSH Research into an Interdisciplinary Approach
- New Topics Important to Energy Research and Policy
- Afterword 2: A New Energy Storyline
- Index.