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Introduction to International Energy Arbitration Disputes in Africa
This chapter provides a background on the roles of international arbitration as an important mechanism for dispute resolution in Africa’s dynamic and...
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Assessing Urban Water–Energy–Food Security: A Case of Yangtze River Delta Urban Agglomeration
Water–energy–food (WEF) risks and security are widely concerned, but there are few quantitative studies on WEF security assessment, especially...
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Nuclear denial in Japan: the network power of an energy industrial complex
Given the known hazards of nuclear energy in seismically active Japan after the Fukushima meltdowns as well as the presence of viable conservation...
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The Importance of Urban Energy System for Buildings
Urban energy systems for building are undergoing an accelerated transition to achieve the goals of sustainability, security, and resilience. The main...
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Ethiopia: Zero-Carbon Energy Systems and Energy Transitions
Ethiopia’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions have been negligible, notwithstanding the country’s rapid economic growth. In 2017, its energy sector CO2...
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Firewood and Energy Sovereignty on Navajo Nation
Climate-induced drought jeopardizes future access to sufficient energy sources for many people reliant on firewood, especially those underrepresented...
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Energy Security (Energysec) (es2)
Energy in the shored up form is necessary for life to exist. Humans are dependent on it. The dependence is increasing. This chapter examines the...
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Clustering Nearly Zero Energy Buildings for Improved Performance
Collaborations among nZEBs (e.g., renewable energy sharing) can improve nZEBs’ performance at the community level. To enable such collaborations, the...
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Resetting the energy-transition paths amid the dual crises: the EU-South Korean responses to the war in Ukraine and US-China rivalry
Following the Paris Agreement, the European Union (EU) and South Korea became active in their pursuits of low-carbon energy solutions marked by...
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The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
Researchers and policymakers have increasingly emphasised the importance of managing the water-energy-food nexus as the nexus approach can support...
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Legal Framework for Arbitration in Ghana’s Energy Sector
Ghana’s energy sector consists of petroleum, nuclear, renewable, and electricity subsectors. The production of oil and gas in commercial quantities...
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Gender, Energy, and the Advancement of Women in Leadership
Women and girls bear the brunt of energy poverty globally, and yet have a central and pivotal role in expanding energy access in a sustainable way....
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Accountable Solar Energy Transitions in Financially Constrained Contexts
Environmental accountabilities span the full range of societal commitment to rapid low-carbon transitions or lack thereof. This realist understanding...
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Unpacking the energy crisis impact with a multidimensional vulnerability index: A granular analysis of the Spanish case
Since 2021, energy affordability has become a major issue for both low and middle-income European households. One of the main causes has been the...
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Energy Justice Across Generations
Issues of intergenerational justice are not new aspects of discourse in the context of climate change mitigation and adaptation. Scholars have been...
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Impact of global events on crude oil economy: a comprehensive review of the geopolitics of energy and economic polarization
The impact of crude oil on global industrialization and economic growth has been profound since its initial discovery. The geopolitical uncertainties...
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Transformation Towards Renewable Energy Systems: Evaluating the Role of Development Financing Institutions
Our paper seeks to evaluate the role of development financing institutions (DFIs) in fostering renewable energy transformations. Whereas the...
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Deployment of Renewable Energy Sources: Empirical Evidence in Identifying Clusters with Dynamic Time War**
Deployment of renewable energy sources has caused a seismic shift in the world energy arena. Individual and coordinated efforts across countries and...
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Digitisation and Low-Carbon Energy Transitions
The world is digitising as the need for low-carbon transitions gains urgency. This chapter introduces the emergent linkages between digitisation and...
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Optimization of Near-Zero Energy Buildings Cluster with Top-Down Control
Nearly zero energy buildings (NZEBs) are considered as a promising solution to the mitigation of the energy problems. A proper control of the energy...