Decentralizing Energy Decisions
The Rebirth of Community Power
1st Edition
Published on 7. December 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
132 pages
978-0-367-16700-4 (ISBN)
Description
This book examines the proposition that granting control over decision making to cities, states, or regions rather than to the federal government can result in more efficient energy planning. It discusses the relationship between decentralization and small-scale technologies.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 146 mm
Weight
280 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-16700-4 (9780367167004)
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Person
Previously a journalist with the Chicago Sun Times, the Detroit Free Press, and USA Today, Mr. Cose holds an M.A. in science, technology., and public policy from George Washington University and is currently president of the Institute for Journalism Education at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of Energy and the Urban Crisis and the editor of Energy and Equity: Some Social Concerns.
Content
Introduction: Losing Control 1. The New Reality 2. Energy Actions 3. Cities and Crises 4. Redistributing Responsibility 5. National Welfare 6. Private Interests 7. Cities, States, and Conflict 8. Empowering Communities 9. Beyond Beginnings