The Political Economy of Local Sustainable Energy Transitions II

Abstract

This panel explores the political economy of local sustainable energy transitions by asking questions about how we can better understand the juxtaposition between the potential of ‘the local’ as a site of sustainable, and more democratic, change and observations about limited local political, financial, and technical capacities.

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