Creating consciousness about the opportunities to integrate sustainable energy on islands

Many islands face problems in regard to sustainable development, both environmentally and economically. Due to geographical isolation energy is often imported from the mainland. Focusing on local energy use may help islands to identify sustainable strategies and solutions. Islands in transition towards using more renewable energy sources are part of the project “Cradle to Cradle Islands”, funded by the EU Interreg IVb North Sea Region Programme.

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Year of publication:	2012
Authors:	Möller, Bernd ; Sperling, Karl ; Nielsen, Steffen ; Smink, Carla ; Kerndrup, Søren
Published in:	Energy. - Elsevier, ISSN 0360-5442. - Vol. 48.2012, 1, p. 339-345
Publisher:	Elsevier
Subject:	Sustainable energy \| Islands \| Cradle to cradle \| Energy models \| Public participation

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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