Sustainable Energy Development
Technology and Investment
Published on 15. August 2024
Book
Hardback
260 pages
978-1-6669-6581-0 (ISBN)
Description
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.
Reviews / Votes
Here, collected, edited, and well-composed chapters expertly elaborate on key new concepts and policy frameworks for climate-aligned investment strategies, crucial for sustainable energy development that affects all human activity. Providing valuable overviews and insights into the pathways to sustainable finance, the role of Critical Raw Materials in the energy transition, the conflation of industrial and climate policy expectations, issues of international environmental justice, just building, the innovative diffusion of renewable energy, and education, this book proves essential for understanding the global sustainability movement and our responsibility within it. This book will be of great interest to students and scholars, as well as to those interested in learning more about sustainable finance and green investment strategies. -- Hristina Mikic, Associate Professor of Finance and Creative Economy, Metropolitan University, BelgradeMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
18 BW Illustrations, 4 Tables
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
581 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-6669-6581-0 (9781666965810)
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Technology and Investment
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Persons
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.
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.
Content
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 Hicyilmaz
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
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 Hicyilmaz
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