Essays about: "Socio-technical transition"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 71 essays containing the words Socio-technical transition.

  1. 11. The Paradox of Green Development : A Critical Discourse Analysis of the European Green Deal with a Specific Focus on Electric Vehicles

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Mona Rafieefar; [2022]
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    Abstract : Electric vehicles are central to sustainability policy solutions in the European Union (EU). In policy documents published by the European Commission (EC), a transition to electric vehicles is supported by sociotechnical imaginaries of energy efficiency, economic growth, and environmental protection. READ MORE

  3. 12. Sustainability Transitions Antenarratives: Public Sector Organization Perspectives in Implementing Sustainability Oriented Projects in a Developing Country

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Kamwasir Kamwasir; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Sustainability transition; public sector organizations; multi-level perspective; niches; micro-niches;

    Abstract : Sustainability has been considered a novel research field emerging from the desire to protect the environment, and equally emerging in transition discourses. This research explores the construction of sustainability transition processes and pathways in a public sector organization implementing a sustainability oriented program. READ MORE

  4. 13. A VC investor’s perspective on Impact Investing : An exploratory multi-level perspective analysis of Swedish & US venture capital regimes socio-technical transition pathways.

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : KATHA DESAI; CHRISTIAN BOYSEN; [2022]
    Keywords : Impact Investment; Venture capital; MLP; Sustainability transition; Impact Investment; riskkapital; flernivåperspektivanalys; hållbarhetsöverång;

    Abstract : The topic of Impact Investing has been creating waves and generating a lot of interest in the funding ecosystem with the growth of impact startups & because of pressure from the populace in the face of global challenges. At the same time the field has been under-explored by scholars. READ MORE

  5. 14. Phasing out Gas? Implications of the Narratives around Natural Gas for Germany’s Heat Transition in the Building Sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Anna Katrin Kraus; [2022]
    Keywords : heat transition; building sector; natural gas; narratives and discourses; lock-in effects; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Germany must decarbonise the heating of its buildings, now majorly dependent on natural gas, to meet its climate neutrality pledge. However, the share of natural gas-based heating has not been decreasing in the last decades, and Germany continuously failed to meet the building sector’s emission reduction targets. READ MORE

  6. 15. A Multi-Level Analysis of Sustainable ICT Transitions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Claudio Pauwels; Nicole Skoglund; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Socio-technical transitions; 5G; Internet of Things IoT ; Multi Level Perspective MLP ; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : 5G has the potential to enable transformational reductions in carbon emissions across industries. As the technology can assist with decarbonisation efforts, it is essential to understand how one can accelerate the diffusion of sustainable innovations like 5G. READ MORE