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Benjamin K. Sovacool
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Aarhus University, Denmark
Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex, UK
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Björn-Ola Linnér
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Linköping University, Sweden
Institute for Science, Innovation and Society, Oxford University, UK
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Drawing on concepts in political economy, political ecology, justice theory, and critical development studies, the authors offer the first comprehensive, systematic exploration of the ways in which adaptation projects can produce unintended, undesirable results.
This work is on the Global Policy: Next Generation list of six key books for understanding the politics of global climate change.
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24 February 2015
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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- Benjamin K. Sovacool, Björn-Ola Linnér
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- Benjamin K. Sovacool, Björn-Ola Linnér
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Back Matter
Pages 180-226
Authors and Affiliations
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Aarhus University, Denmark
Benjamin K. Sovacool
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Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex, UK
Benjamin K. Sovacool
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Linköping University, Sweden
Björn-Ola Linnér
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Institute for Science, Innovation and Society, Oxford University, UK
Björn-Ola Linnér
About the authors
Dr. Benjamin K. Sovacool is Visiting Associate Professor at Vermont Law School, USA, where he manages the Energy Security and Justice Program at their Institute for Energy & the Environment. He works as a researcher and consultant on issues pertaining to renewable electricity generators and distributed generation, the politics of large-scale energy infrastructure, designing public policy to improve energy security and access to electricity, and building adaptive capacity to the consequences of climate change. He is the author, editor, co-author, or co-editor of 13 books on energy security and climate change issues in addition to hundreds of peer-reviewed academic studies.