1st Edition
The Social Frontiers of Energy Transition
Preface
Renewable Energy Policy Framework in the European Union: Evolution and Development
Evangelia Karasmanaki
Fairness in Energy Transitions: Confronting Ecologically Tragic Situations
Manuel Rodeiro
Democracy and Energy Transition in the European Union: Participation Strategies and Factors Affecting the Sense of Fairness
Giuseppe Basile, Caterina De Lucia and Pasquale Pazienza
Public Participation in Energy Transitions and Political Life: Shaping Our Future
Evan Boyle
Stakeholder Participation in the Decision-making of Energy Transition in Taiwan: A Wide Use of Referendum as a Tool
Anton Ming-Zhi Gao
The Spanish Path to Energy Justice: Regulatory Perspectives and Challenges
Ignacio Zamora Santa Brígida
Energy Transition Challenges – The NIMBY Phenomenon
Floros Flouros
Understanding the NIMBY Syndrome through the Case of Poland
Irena Łącka
Media Framing of Renewable Energy
Elpida Fardogianni
Low-Carbon Economy and Socio-Economic Approaches: A Thematic Review
Grigorios L. Kyriakopoulos
Index
Biography
Evangelia Karasmanaki earned her PhD in Environmental
Science from the Department of Forestry and Management of the
Environment and Natural Resources at the Democritus University
of Thrace (Greece), where she teaches undergraduate and
master's courses. Her research focuses on socio-environmental
relationships to derive empirically grounded recommendations for
policy development and refinement. Her academic publications
include articles in top-tier journals such as Energy Policy, Energy
Efficiency, Journal of Rural Studies and Energy for Sustainable
Development. She has been appointed to the Editorial Board of
the Journal of Innovation and Knowledge, Humanities
and Social Sciences Communications and Social
Sciences & Humanities Open.






