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Another CURE-led call for papers for 2014 AAG: Energy and the socioecological production of space

Visitors to this blog may be interested in this call for papers for the Annual Meeting of the Association of American … More

David Harvey, Energy, Energy development, Henri Lefebvre, Production of Space, University of Manchester

New perspectives on urban energy governance

Last week I attended a fascinating two-day workshop organized by the Laboratoire Techniques, Territoires and Sociétés (LATTS) in Paris. The … More

Energy, governance, urban

New research findings published by the EVALUATE project team

Visitors to this site may be interested in a recent presentation that was provided by two members of the EVALUATE … More

Climate, environment, governance practices, science

Research on energy poverty in Greece – update

The EVENT project commenced its programme of activities during July and August. These were undertaken amidst an atmosphere of rising … More

alternative economy, community, cooling, electricity, Energy poverty, fuelwood, Greece, heating, household practices, Thessaloniki

Revamping urban-energy.org

As of today, this site has a new structure – from our initial aim to act as an information vehicle … More

Energy geographies at the RGS-IBG annual conference: Reflections

I have just returned from the Annual Conference of the Royal Geographical Society, which, once again, has been replete with … More

A call for papers for the Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers

Visitors to this site may be interested in this recently-issued call for papers, which aims to gather contributions that would explore the different ways in which energy flows and formations are interconnected with wider geophysical and social landscapes.

New paper by a member of the EVALUATE project team

Tirado Herrero, S., Ürge-Vorsatz, D., Petrichenko, K. 2013. Fuel poverty alleviation as a co-benefit of climate investments: evidence from Hungary. Proceedings of the ECEEE Summer Study 2013. 3-8 June 2013. Belambra Presqu’île de Giens, France.

cost-benefit analysis, fuel poverty, Hungary, passive house, Technology, welfare

A short report from Brazil: The relevance of energy issues to the recent protests

By Saska Petrova When we planned last month’s research visit to Brazil, Stefan Bouzarovski and I did not intend for it … More

Brazil, Energy, favelas, oil, privatisation, protests

(De)politicising energy vulnerability at the European scale

By Stefan Bouzarovski Continuing along the politicisation theme that Sergio started in his previous post, readers of this blog may … More

depoliticisation, energy vulnerability, regional, urban

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