The Elgar Companion to Energy and Sustainability

Edited by Catalina Spataru, Xiaojing Lv, Priscila Carvalho, Manta Devi Nowbuth and Nadia Ameli

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Abstract: This Companion provides a comprehensive interdisciplinary review of the future of energy, sustainability and societal well-being. It explores energy’s connection to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) using a variety of perspectives from business sustainability, disruptive technologies, law, health and finance.

Keywords: Business and Management; Development Studies; Economics and Finance; Environment; Geography; Innovations and Technology; Law - Academic; Politics and Public Policy Sustainable Development Goals (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
ISBN: 9781035307487
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Measuring, reporting and facilitating a sustainable future in business , pp 19-38

Catalina Spataru

Ch 2 Barriers and limitations to effective measurement of business sustainability , pp 39-56

Nikolas C. Kakogiannis

Ch 3 Sustainability business practices and reporting in Africa , pp 57-72

Galila Khougali and Catalina Spataru

Ch 4 Venture capital reimagined: financing sustainability and resilience , pp 73-89

Bruna Constantino, Fabio Kestenbaum and Priscila Carvalho

Ch 5 The role of big data and digitalization in energy transition and business sustainability , pp 90-107

Selman Sevindik

Ch 6 The potential and challenges of disruptive energy technologies , pp 109-123

Xiaojing Lv, Xicong Mi, Ruikang Yan, Mashamba Takudzwa Martin and Yiwu Weng

Ch 7 Energy system flexibility , pp 124-136

Wei Sun, Yifan Wang, Pengyu Ren and Gareth Harrison

Ch 8 Disruptive low-carbon innovations , pp 137-150

Shu Zheng

Ch 9 Intelligent control technology for a smart power plant , pp 151-169

Lei Pan

Ch 10 Energy systems transition and net zero , pp 170-181

Chris Matthew

Ch 11 Comparing energy transitions in the Global South and Global North , pp 183-197

Priscila Carvalho, Emily Webster and Robert Amos

Ch 12 Energy regulatory sandboxes: harnessing global innovations and contextual differences for sustainable energy futures , pp 198-211

Alexandra Schneiders, Priscila Carvalho and Catalina Spataru

Ch 13 Understanding the developments in legislation and regulations for disruptive technologies and storage in the European Union , pp 212-226

Silvia Cesa-Bianchi and Ella Jollands

Ch 14 Energy justice to address energy poverty , pp 227-238

Rárisson Jardiel Santos Sampaio and Caroline Dihl Prolo

Ch 15 Energy and sustainability: a balanced energy transition strategy , pp 239-257

Svitlana Kolosok, Iuliia Myroshnychenko and Thomas Gries

Ch 16 Environmental health impacts , pp 259-270

Manta Devi Nowbuth, Susheela Devi Biranjia-Hurdoyal, Bhavana Umrikar, Asish Seeboo and Deejaysing Jogee

Ch 17 Strengthening health services with quality in a net zero transition , pp 271-282

Yatindra Kumar Ramgolam, Kaviraj Bangarigadu, Tavish Hookoom and Chandrika Ramiah

Ch 18 Climate change and mental health , pp 283-294

Marie-Emmanuelle Mars-Kallee, Koobhiraj Kallee, Manta Devi Nowbuth, Sambala Devi Chemen, Masengo Ilunga and Lusiwe Maduna

Ch 19 Building capacity on climate change and human health across stakeholders , pp 295-307

Yashwaree Baguant-Moonshiram, Dooshanveer Nuckchady and Mansi Sevita Baguant

Ch 20 The role of a low-carbon economy and its impact on health and society: the case for the island of Mauritius and Rodrigues Island as SIDS , pp 308-318

Vimi Dookhun, Simron Jit Singh and Adam Lawrence Fenech

Ch 21 Financial institutions in the face of the environmental emergency , pp 320-339

Hugues Chenet

Ch 22 Complexity in low-carbon finance markets , pp 340-355

Nadia Ameli, Sumit Kothari, Francesca Larosa, Jamie Rickman and Carla Sciarra

Ch 23 Policies to mobilize finance for low-carbon transition , pp 356-371

Paola D’Orazio, Marco Amendola and Marco Valente

Ch 24 Low-carbon transition, stranded assets, financial stability, and the role of central banks , pp 372-383

Louison Cahen-Fourot

Ch 25 Pathways to green finance: what models tell us , pp 384-396

Étienne Espagne

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