A generic approach to describe local energy initiatives in the NorthernNetherlands.

Conferentie over duurzaam bouwen, energie en renovatie

There is growing realisation amongst local communities that the organizations and societies within which they live and work need to become more sustainable in order to secure their social, environmental and economic futures (Coyle 2011, Müller et al. 2011). The underlying motivations vary but are often …

The transition to a decentralized renewable energy system requires the transformation of communities. Increasingly, citizens become ‘prosumers’ and take energy production in their own hands.

Initiatives in the field of local renewable energy appear to be very successful in several countries. Because of their activities, the share of renewable energy and the involvement of citizens and civil society organizations in energy transition have increased. Examples form Denmark are well known, but …

The energy transition requires the transformation of communities and neighbourhoods. It will have huge ramifications throughout society. Many cities, towns and villages have put together ambitious visions about how to achieve e.g. energy neutrality, zero-emission or zero-impact. What is happening at …

Presentatie 20-01-2011.

Programma workshop 20-01-2011

‘Design Competition World Sustainability centre Afsluitdijk’ Presentatie voor de lunchpresentatie Duurzaam Bouwen van 3 december 2009.