Envisioning the Social and Political Dynamics of Energy Transitions: Sustainable Energy for the Mediterranean Region

Science as Culture

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 181-188

  Moore, Sharlissa ^a  

^a College of Liberal Arts and Sciences ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

democratic participation; Desertec; energy justice; energy security; North Africa; Solar energy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879038721     PISSN: 09505431     EISSN: 14701189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09505431.2013.786994     Document Type: Article

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