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Report on EVALUATE Electrification Worksop in Nairobi

On 23 January 2018, Majd Jayyousi and Neil Simcock facilitated the “Energy, Electrification, Equity: the Role of Decentralised Electricity and … More

An update on the energy poverty situation in Lithuania

Lithuanian Responsible Business Association hosted probably the first seminar on energy poverty in Lithuania. CURE’s Nora Mzavanadze reports

building renovation, district heating, electricity, energetika, energetikos politika, energetinis skurdas, Energy, energy efficiency, energy policy, Energy poverty, heating, heating prices, legislation, Lietuva, Lithuania, Poverty, retrofit, skurdas, šildymo kainos

Addressing digital futures and the social impacts of energy efficient buildings

Nora Mzavanadze reflects on a half-day seminar organized by RMIT Europe in Barcelona, Spain on November 28th, 2016.

big data, buildings, citizen science, climate change, co-benefits, co-benefits of energy efficiency, combi, digital, digital ethnography, Energy, energy efficiency, energy use, intelligent communities, Low-carbon, Policy, renovation, retrofit, smart cities, smart communities, social impacts, Technology

EVENT project policy brief now available in English and Greek

The relationship between domestic energy vulnerability and economic austerity in Greece is discussed in a new policy document issued by a recently completed research project.

austerity, energy vulnerability, Greece, Poverty

Energy, austerity, informality workshop report

On the 21st of May 2014, the Centre for Urban Resilience and Energy (CURE) hosted a workshop on Energy, austerity, informality: … More

austerity, Energy, Greece, Poverty

EVALUATE project issues its first policy brief

The EVALUATE project has published a policy brief directed at decision-makers across Europe. The brief focuses on energy prices and general poverty trends in the European Union. It is being issued to coincide with the commencement of EU Sustainable Energy Week and the ManagEnergy Annual Conference, where our team is represented Stefan Bouzarovski at a plenary panel discussion.

Energy, Energy poverty, EU energy week, fuel poverty, housing, sustainability

Call for participants: Workshop on ‘Energy, austerity, informality: Exploring the everyday politics of urban infrastructure’

The Centre for Urban Resilience and Energy at the University of Manchester is organising a one-day workshop on ‘Energy, austerity, informality: … More

alternative economies, austerity, economic crisis, Energy poverty, Greece

The AAG in Tampa: Energy geographers take over

Following its overwhelming presence at the last three Annual Conferences of the Royal Geographical Society, energy geography research is now … More

AAG, american, conference, Energy, geographers

EVALUATE workshop report – Energy vulnerability in Europe

The Vulnerable Consumer Working Group (VCWG) of the European Commission hosted a workshop on ‘Energy vulnerability in Europe’ on the … More

Changing local perceptions of energy poverty in Greece

The EVENT project is well underway. The contribution below, written by project team member Dr Alexandra Prodromidou, reflects on our recent project activities.

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