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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Knowledge and Development V | Energy Transition and the Global South: Contributions to the Austrian Development Research Award 2023 | Andreas J. Obrecht | Taschenbuch | 172 S. | Deutsch | 2024 | StudienVerlag | EAN 9783706564212 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: StudienVerlag Ges.m.b.H., Erlerstr. 10, 6020 INSBRUCK, ÖSTERREICH, order[at]studienverlag[dot]at | Anbieter: preigu. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Like the four previous volumes, this book continues the publication of the best texts from the Young Talent Austrian Development Research Award. In 2023, the theme of the prize was Energy Transition and the Global South. It also includes contributions of the winners of the main prize: a reflection on Austria's colonial history, and a theoretical treatise on the concept of climate colonialism that characterizes climate crisis as a global crisis of distribution and justice.As different as the contributions presented here may be, they are all linked by a central theme: Whether Ugandan climate activists, palm oil farmers in Indonesia, opponents of lithium mining in Argentina, Indian women workers in enormous heat, or villagers in Uganda who benefit from simple emissionreducing solar technology, climate change and the resulting energy transition always have - in addition to technological and economic aspects - a central social dimension that must be negotiated sociopolitically and which must also be critically accompanied by social science. Development research also makes an important contribution to these diverse transformation processes - not least as a peace project.…