Understanding the Social Dynamics of Energy Regions—The Importance of Discourse Analysis

Regional initiatives pursuing self-sufficiency through the use of renewable energy sources (RESS-initiatives) aim at contributing to broader transitions towards more sustainable energy systems. As such, they have raised high expectations among local activists and are increasingly supported by divers...

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Main Author: Philipp Späth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-06-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/4/6/1256