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C37.CU4.07

The role of energy communities in the transition towards zero-carbon society

  • Reference person
    Dario
    Padovan
    dario.padovan@unito.it
  • Host University/Institute
    University of Turin
  • Internship
    N
  • Research Keywords
    Socio-ecological transition
    Political ecology of war
    Energy and geo-capitalism
  • Reference ERCs
    SH2_3 Conflict resolution, war, peace building, international law
    SH7_6 Environmental and climate change, societal impact and policy
    SH3_14 Social studies of science and technology
  • Reference SDGs
    GOAL 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
    GOAL 13: Climate Action
    GOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions
  • Co-Supervisor

Description

Suggested skills:

Preliminary competences in the social aspects of ecological transitionPreliminary competencies on the sociology of justice, inequalities, conflicts, and warPreliminary competences on the global aspects of energy transitionQuantitative and qualitative social research competences

Research team and environment

The PhD candidate will find an extremely innovative and creative environment in which to carry on her/his research activity. Our research environment is made by the following organization: Unesco Chair in Sustainable development and territory management; CENTRE FOR INTERUNIVERSITY RESEARCH ON SOCIO-ECOLOGICAL CHANGES AND SUSTAINABLE TRANSITION - CRISIS; Interuniversity School on Ecology, politics, and society; Culture of Sustainability Journal.