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Looking back to look forward: Reflections from networked research on energy poverty
George Jiglau1, Stefan Bouzarovski2, Ute Dubois3
1Political Science Department, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Iscience
|February 27, 2023
Summary
Energy poverty significantly impacts global quality of life, affecting diverse fields. This review critically examines research on energy poverty, proposing an interdisciplinary agenda for effective mitigation strategies amid the energy crisis.
Area of Science:
- Multidisciplinary research encompassing engineering, anthropology, medical science, and social psychology.
Background:
- Energy poverty has profound global implications for quality of life.
- Existing metrics and policies for measuring and alleviating energy poverty have shown limited success.
Purpose of the Study:
- To critically review extensive research on energy poverty.
- To advance knowledge and interpretations of energy poverty.
- To enhance the capacity of scientific outputs to inform evidence-based policies.
Main Methods:
- A mixed methods approach was employed.
- The review critically examines conceptual, methodological, and policy dimensions of energy poverty research.
Main Results:
- The review synthesizes findings from a broad research endeavor on energy poverty.
- Identifies limitations in current approaches to measuring and mitigating energy poverty.
Conclusions:
- Proposes pathways for a new, interdisciplinary research and policy agenda on energy poverty mitigation.
- Aims to provide more effective solutions to challenges posed by the ongoing energy crisis.
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