Building Resilient Energy Systems: Lessons from, Sklarew..

Name: Building Resilient Energy Systems: Lessons from, Sklarew..
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Building Resilient Energy SystemsLessons from Japan\nAuthor(s): Jennifer F. Sklarew\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032130873, 978-1032130873\nSynopsis\nThis book explores an ongoing puzzle: why dont catastrophic events, such as oil shocks and nuclear meltdowns, always trigger transitions away from the energy technologies involved? \n\nJennifer F. Sklarew examines how two key factors shocks and stakeholder relationships - combine to influence energy system transitions, applying a case study of Japans trajectory from the time of the 1970s oil crises through the period following the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster. Examining the role of diverse stakeholders resilience priorities, she focuses on how changes in stakeholder cooperation and clout respond to and are affected by these shocks, and how this combination of shocks and relationship changes shapes energy policies and policymaking. From Japans narrati.