Energy Justice. Affordable, Reliable, Sustainable and Modern Energy for All

Editors: Adnan Trakic, Ridoan Karim, Pervaiz K. Ahmed

ISBN: 9789819760589
Format: Hardcover
Published: November 2024
Pages: 236
Publisher: Springer Singapore

Description:

Energy Justice ensures affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy for all. This book explores the challenges and opportunities in achieving equitable access to energy worldwide, delving into the pressing issue of equitable energy distribution and its profound impact on society — covering reducing energy burdens, political considerations, environmental justice and human rights.

The editors introduce the concept of energy equity and its global significance, examining the disproportionate energy burdens faced by low-income communities and the interplay between energy policies, political frameworks, and environmental concerns. The book explores energy access as a human right, the impact of global crises on renewable energy initiatives, an Islamic perspective on fair energy access, and the roles of finance, fossil fuels, nuclear energy, and technology innovation in addressing energy-related inequalities.

Table of Contents: Fundamentals of Energy Justice; Energy Justice and Human Rights; Does Energy Justice Trump Environmental Justice?; Patterns of Global Disparities in Access to Electricity; Hydrogen Exports and Energy Justice; Nuclear Energy Injustices; The Role of the Financial Sector in Energy Justice; Energy Technology Innovation; Islamic Approach to Energy Justice; Energy Injustice in ASEAN; Building a Just Energy Future.

Keywords: energy justice, energy equity, sustainable development, energy policy, environmental justice, human rights, renewable energy, energy access, SDG 7

Target Audience: Academics and Researchers, Policy Makers, Energy Industry Professionals, Environmental Activists, Social Justice Advocates, Students, International Development Practitioners

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Q&A

Q: What does this book explore?
A: Equitable access to energy worldwide, covering energy burdens, environmental justice, human rights, and the roles of finance, fossil fuels and nuclear energy in energy inequality.

Q: Who is this book for?
A: Academics, policymakers, energy industry professionals, and international development practitioners.

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