Sustainability Challenges of the Mid-nineteenth-century Dutch Energy System
Energy consumption plays a central role in sustainability debates. However, how new are these sustainability challenges? Did sustainability challenges feature in historical energy transitions? This paper analyses societal debates concerning sustainability around the transition from peat to coal in t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Journals
2016-09-01
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Series: | Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis |
Online Access: | http://www.tseg.nl/articles/10.18352/tseg.866/ |