Building Resilient Energy Systems: Lessons from Japan

ISBN-13: 9781032130873 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 264 str.

Jennifer F. Sklarew

Opis

This book explores an ongoing puzzle: why don’t catastrophic events, such as oil shocks and nuclear meltdowns, always trigger transitions away from the energy technologies involved?

Spis treści

Acknowledgements List of Figures List of Tables List of Abbreviations 1. Introduction 2.Framing Concepts: Energy System Lock-in, Shocks, Stakeholders and Resilience  3.1970s-1980s Oil Shocks: Not So Shocking 4.1990s and 2000s Nuclear Accidents and Scandal: Shock Absorption 5. 2011-2020 Fukushima Disaster: Shock to the System or Not? 6. Conclusions: Lessons for Resilience and Innovation Index