Energy Poverty

Introduces an explicitly spatial focus to discussions of EU energy policy Considers the agency of material and non-human formations in shaping the evolution of socio-technical networks

Provides in-depth explorations of European Union gas transit dynamics and the policies of energy vulnerability

Provides a comprehensive, up-to-date account of the causes and consequences of energy poverty in Europe and beyond Introduces an explicitly spatial perspective to understandings of energy justice Considers the overlapping policy contexts through which energy poverty is addressed

Autorentext
Stefan Bouzarovski is Professor of Geography at the University of Manchester, where he leads the Collaboratory for Urban Resilience and Energy within the Manchester Urban Institute. He is also an External Professor at the Institute of Geography, University of Gdansk, Poland, and a Visiting Professor at the Department of Geography, University of Bergen, Norway. Stefan Bouzarovski chairs the European Energy Poverty Observatory and a COST network titled 'EnergyPovertyAction'.

Zusammenfassung
Introduces an explicitly spatial focus to discussions of EU energy policy Considers the agency of material and non-human formations in shaping the evolution of socio-technical networks

Provides in-depth explorations of European Union gas transit dynamics and the policies of energy vulnerability

Inhalt

1. Energy Poverty Revisited .- 2. Understanding Energy Poverty, Vulnerability and Justice .- 3. Energy Poverty Policies at the EU Level .- 4. The European Energy Divide .- 5. Concluding Thoughts - Embracing and Capturing Complexity.