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arrangements, like self-organised and co-operative forms of governance for urban resource systems like energy, water and green … of the resource systems energy, urban green spaces and drinking water is empirically analysed in field studies of 40 …
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-linear effects of overall infrastructure and infrastructure in transportation, communication, energy, and finance on trade in …
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sharing and actual investments toward infrastructure quality upgrading in the transport, energy, telecommunications and …
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national point of view are of vital importance, as Russian energy companies expand their operations in Europe and other parts …
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This paper analyses the adoption of energy-efficiency enhancing technologies by heterogeneous firms. The fact that … energy use does not only cause external environmental costs through pollution, but also directly affects the profitability of … energy use. The analysis focuses in particular on the efficiency of the market-led adoption and diffusion process under …
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Entscheidend für den Erfolg von Netzausbauvorhaben ist die Qualität regionaler Governance-Prozesse. Der vorliegende Beitrag beschreibt die Handlungsarenen, die regionalen und überregionalen Akteure bei der Netzentwicklung und zwei Best-Practice-Beispiele aus Schleswig-Holstein und...
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This study examines structures at the environment and energy sectors and those challenges to face in ongoing climate … resources at the environment and energy sectors, and especially at the renewable energy sector globally and in Finland. …
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Persistently rising energy prices have revived interest in the economic impact of changing energy costs. We explore the … differential results from the respective technological opportunities for substituting energy for labor in each of the sectors. To … energy costs, the substitution incentives are likely to fade out. Such a development might put the future of the service …
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This paper argues that the so-called Arab spring is part of a tectonic shift which signals the frailty of the Arab state system as such. Countries benefitting from oil and gas rents have been more resilient, because of their potential to create systems of incentives and disincentives in order to...
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development, characterized by the role of fossil fuels and by the progressive dominance of those with a higher energy and density … countries, compatible with the sustainability of the processes concerning the Earth system. Mainly by focusing on the energy …
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