policy promoting energy efficiency, increasing investments in natural gas production and bringing the natural gas price on … significant improvement in energy efficiency, if prices are gradually increased for both consumers and industries alike …. Differences in regional energy efficiency decrease, but are still significant. We show that increasing the consumer price of gas …

energy efficiency and climatic adaptations almost to the point of drastic environmental determinism. The discussion in this … within the idea of the Urban Energy Transect is presented here as a new quantitative and qualitative modeling approach and … integrated system of zoning in a complex community urban setting can contribute to clearer planning and energy efficiency of …

countries, compatible with the sustainability of the processes concerning the Earth system. Mainly by focusing on the energy … development, characterized by the role of fossil fuels and by the progressive dominance of those with a higher energy and density …

Nowadays, it is commonplace to claim that the economy overuses our limited material and energy resources and that this …

The existing economics literature neglects the important role of capacity in the production of renewable energy. To … fiill this gap, we construct a model in which renewable energy production is tied to renewable energy capacity, which then … allocation of energy, and which therefore comes at the cost of reduced general production. Requiring societal well-being to never …

address this question by looking at an aspect of sustainability (and equity) that is not often discussed: the growth of … hierarchy. As societies consume more energy, they tend to become more hierarchical. At the same time, the growth of hierarchy … between energy, hierarchy and inequality. I then speculate about what it implies for achieving a sustainable and equitable …

This study investigates the nature of the energy policy making process and policy priorities within the OECD in order … to identify opportunities for improvement in these processes and to improve sustainability outcomes. The Qualitative … Content Analysis methodology is used, investigating governance and energy policy making alongside energy policy goals and …

, estimated, by Gesto (2011), at 258 MW and 315 MW respectively, in 2017 82.2% of the electric energy was generated using fossil … fuels. In this work, we propose to explore the fundamentals of energy offer and the relationship with climate change, taking … Cape Verde as a case study, analyzing the determinant aspects for the diversification of the energy offer, taking into …

efficiency concerns, this separation process suffers from high operating cost due to a number of factors such as the energy … needed for heating the water, the energy consumed by the cyclofeeder and the energy consumed by hydrotransport. The other …