The way in which we produce and consume energy has profound implications for our
societies. How we configure our energy systems determines not only our chances of …

Knowing that technologies are inherently value-laden and systemically interwoven with
society, the question is how individual engineers can take up the challenge of accepting the …

The metabolic flows of cities have to be reduced. Thus far, efforts have been mainly directed
to providing the city with renewable resources, diminish resource consumption, and/or reuse …

Citizen participation in local renewable energy projects is often promoted as a panacea for
the difficulties that are involved in the energy transition process. Quite evidently, it is not; …

This reader aims to present a framework by which it becomes possible to enhance the
responsibility of new technologies. The proposed framework is called a sociotechnical value …