Sustainable Energy Mix in Fragile Environments Frameworks and Perspe
The purpose of this book is to present a range of cases and comparison of the issues, insights and cases emerging from the Sustainable Energy Mix Summit in the Galapagos that offer a better understanding of energy mix in fragile environments from a variet
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Mary-Ellen Tyler Editor
Sustainable Energy Mix in Fragile Environments Frameworks and Perspectives
Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands
Series Editors Stephen J. Walsh, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA Carlos F. Mena, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Quito, Ecuador
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/10427
Mary-Ellen Tyler Editor
Sustainable Energy Mix in Fragile Environments Frameworks and Perspectives
Editor Mary-Ellen Tyler Faculty of Environmental Design University of Calgary Calgary, AB, Canada
ISSN 2195-1055 ISSN 2195-1063 (electronic) Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands ISBN 978-3-319-69397-2 ISBN 978-3-319-69399-6 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69399-6 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017962297 © Springer International Publishing AG 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
In Memory of Dr. Julie Rowney Co-chair of the 2014 World Summit in the Galapagos, Professor of Human Resources and Organizational Dynamics, Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary. Director of the Centre for International Management, Director of the OLADE Project for Latin American Energy, Director of the Master of Science in Sustainable Energy Development degree program delivered jointly with the Universidad San Francisco de Quito “If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants”-Isaac Newton, 1675
Foreword
Energy is generally thought of as an important economic commodity. However, energy is much more than just an economic commodity. It is a fundamental life- support sys
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