Essays about: "climate governance experiment"

Found 4 essays containing the words climate governance experiment.

  1. 1. Testbed-Mentality: The government of a testbed for sharing in Sege Park in Malmö

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Adam Baig; [2022]
    Keywords : Urban experimentation; experimental governance; sharing; governmentality; neoliberal governmentality; testbed-mentality.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how urban experimentation is governed in the new development district in Sege park in Malmö. Together with with private developers and a local NGO the municipality test and experiment with solutions for how the sharing economy can contribute to reduce the future resident’s climate impact and living costs. READ MORE

  3. 2. Disrupting carbon lock-in: How a target-based sustainability program for businesses can support the politics of decarbonization in Ottawa, Canada

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Robin Goldstein; [2019]
    Keywords : carbon lock-in; decarbonization; climate governance experiment; politics; business; green economy; Ottawa; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Human-induced climate change has emerged as one of the greatest sustainability challenges of our time, with significant risks for human health, livelihoods and security. However, technological solutions to phase out the use of fossil fuels in industrialized countries are politically contested. READ MORE

  4. 3. Changing Energy Supply Through Urban Sustainability Experiments: A comparative case study of Sonderborg and Copenhagen, Denmark.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Stine Hach Juul Madsen; [2016]
    Keywords : urban climate change experiments; urban governance; systemic change; climate change; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Climate governance is diversifying as the traditional multilateral approach is complemented by more autonomous and experimental reactions. The aim of this thesis is to enquire into this new kind of climate governance. READ MORE

  5. 4. Climate governance by experiment? Exploring local climate initiatives through transition theory

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

    Author : Max Thulin; [2016]
    Keywords : climate change experiments; low-carbon transitions; transition theory; multi-level perspective; KLIMP; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The response to climate change in cities has proliferated over the last few decades, and progressive climate action at the local level is now ubiquitous. More specifically, local climate action often comes in the shape of ‘climate change experiments’, radical innovations at the local level designed to respond to the imperatives of mitigating and adapting to climate change in the city. READ MORE