Trends and directions in environmental justice: from inequity to everyday life, community, and just sustainabilities

J Agyeman, D Schlosberg, L Craven… - Annual Review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
This article begins with a review and synthesis of some of the key theories, scholars, case
examples, debates, methods, and (multiple) interpretations of environmental justice (EJ), as …

[HTML][HTML] Energy justice within, between and beyond European community energy initiatives: A review

N Van Bommel, JI Höffken - Energy Research & Social Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent European policy efforts stimulate the emergence of community energy initiatives,
and the European Commission explicitly aims to enable a just transition towards a low …

Do renewable energy communities deliver energy justice? Exploring insights from 71 European cases

F Hanke, R Guyet, M Feenstra - Energy Research & Social Science, 2021 - Elsevier
A growing energy justice literature underlines that complex energy injustices in energy
transition disproportionally affect vulnerable and energy-poor households. Literature and …

Dynamics of social acceptance of renewable energy: an introduction to the concept

G Ellis, N Schneider, R Wüstenhagen - Energy Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
A step change is needed in the deployment of renewable energy if the triple challenge of
ensuring climate change mitigation, energy security, and energy affordability is to be met …

From 'energy geography'to 'energy geographies' Perspectives on a fertile academic borderland

K Calvert - Progress in Human Geography, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper takes stock of geographical contributions to the study of energy and energy
futures. The paper is written in two parts. First, I trace the methodological and philosophical …

Negotiating energy democracy in practice: governance processes in community energy projects

B Van Veelen - Environmental politics, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
There is a growing 'energy democracy'(ED) movement which regards the transition to
renewable energy as an opportunity for socio-economic transformation, as well as …

Conceptualizing rural energy transitions: Energizing rural studies, ruralizing energy research

M Naumann, D Rudolph - Journal of Rural Studies, 2020 - Elsevier
Academic debates over the spatial implications of energy transitions and the realization of
sustainable futures have predominantly focused on urban areas, which has resulted in the …

Energy communities in the transition to a low-carbon future: A taxonomical approach and some policy dilemmas

S Moroni, V Alberti, V Antoniucci, A Bisello - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
In calls for transition to a society in which energy production is based on renewable sources,
a fundamental role is increasingly assigned to so-called'energy communities'. The …

Procedural justice in Canadian wind energy development: A comparison of community-based and technocratic siting processes

C Walker, J Baxter - Energy research & social science, 2017 - Elsevier
Though there is a growing literature on the value of participatory siting processes for
increasing local acceptance of wind energy development, there has been much less …

COPs and 'robbers?'Better understanding community energy and toward a Communities of Place then Interest approach

C Walker, G Poelzer, R Leonhardt, B Noble… - Energy Research & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Following its growing popularity in practice, social scientists have turned their attention to a
greater understanding of community energy (CE). Beginning with Walker and Devine …