Sustainable Energy Development (eBook, ePUB)

Technology and Investment
Redaktion: Engerman, Kimarie; Shabliy, Elena V.; Kurochkin, Dmitry; Keenan, Elizabeth A.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Sustainable Energy Development: Technology and Investment provides deeper insights into the connected realms of sustainable energy, economic growth, and political discourse, emphasizing the pivotal role of innovation, investment, and technology. This edited collection delves into the burgeoning intersection of capitalism and environmentalism, examining initiatives such as climate-conscious investment and the development of green technology. Climate change poses threats to human well-being, including complex ecosystems, global food security, and the pursuit of sustainable pathways. Historical temperature records serve as compelling evidence of climate change, illustrating global temperature increases across various countries and territories. The book offers profound insights into sustainable energy development, technology, and investment in climate-oriented solutions, elucidating both the opportunities and challenges of climate-aligned investment strategies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781666965827
• Artikelnr.: 74939437

Autorenporträt

Kimarie Engerman full Professor of psychology and Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at the University of the Virgin Islands. Elizabeth A. Keenan is assistant professor of business administration in the Marketing Unit at Harvard University. Dmitry Kurochkin is senior research analyst at Harvard University. Elena V. Shabliy is center associate in the Kathryn W. and Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: International Climate Finance and Sustainably Responsible
Investment
Elena V. Shabliy
Chapter 1: Critical Raw Materials in the Clean Energy Transition:
Evaluating Circular Economy and Investment Strategies for Mitigating Supply
Risk
Etem Karakaya, Sedat Alatas, and Burcu Hiçyilmaz
Chapter 2: Metaphors and Expectations for the Realization of 'Zero Carbon'
Steel
Annika Skoglund
Chapter 3: Best Control Vs. Best Available Technology: A Precarious Link
Towards Safeguarding Environmental Justice
Frederick D. Gordon
Chapter 4: Moving Michigan Towards Just Building, Housing, Energy
Production, Distribution and Storage: EGLE Council on Climate Solutions and
the Limits of (Neo)/Liberalism
Michael J. Lorr
Chapter 5: Sustainable Electric Energy Development in Bahia
Lucigleide Nery Nascimento
Chapter 6: The Path to Balanced Decentralization of Energy Systems:
Envisioning Interoperable Peer-to-Peer Energy Markets
Sakshi Mishra, Roohallah Khatami, Yu Christine Chen
Chapter 7: The Question of Sustainable Energy in the Global South:
Intertwining Investments Challenges, Innovation Questions and Policy
Pathways
Gz. MeeNilankco Theiventhran
Chapter 8: Heading Towards Net-Zero: India's Multilateral Partnerships to
Promote Renewable Energy in the Post-Pandemic World
Aditi Basu and Elena V. Shabliy
Chapter 9: Climate Change Education and the Sustainable Development Goals
in Nigeria
Edidiong Samuel Akpabio, Ifeanyi Emmanuel Uzochukwu, Chinonye Frances Kamsi
Dike, and Ogunbadeniyi Adeola Oluwakemi
Conclusion
Elena V. Shabliy
About the Contributors