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| Titel: | Coal and Energy in South Africa |
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| Titelzusatz: | Considering a Just Transition |
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| Mitwirkende: | Aswegen, Mariske van [MitwirkendeR]  |
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| | Blaauw, Derick [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Burger, Philippe [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Burger, Phillippe [HerausgeberIn] |
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| | Burton, Jesse [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Buschke, Falko [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Campbell, Maléne [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Campbell, Maléne [HerausgeberIn] |
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| | Cloete, Jan [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Crous, Cornelie [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Denoon-Stevens, Stuart Paul [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Denoon-Stevens, Stuart Paul [HerausgeberIn] |
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| | Drewes, Ernst [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Esterhuyse, Surina [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Geldenhuys, Jean-Pierre [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Gerrard, Elianor [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Hendriks, Chris [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Kotzè, Tina [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Lenka, Molefi [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Marais, Lochner [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Marais, Lochner [HerausgeberIn] |
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| | Matebesi, Sethulego [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Nel, Etienne [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Nel, Petrus [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Nel, Verna [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Ntema, John [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Oranje, Mark [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Pilossof, Rory [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Pool, Antonie [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Pretorius, Anmar [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Rooyen, Deidré van [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Schenck, Rinie [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Toit, Katrina du [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Watt, Phia van der [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Westoby, Peter [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | Zyl, Johan van [MitwirkendeR] |
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| | van Rooyen, Deidré [HerausgeberIn] |
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| Verf.angabe: | ed. by Lochner Marais, Deidré van Rooyen, Stuart Paul Denoon-Stevens, Maléne Campbell, Phillippe Burger |
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| Verlagsort: | Edinburgh |
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| Verlag: | Edinburgh University Press |
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| E-Jahr: | 2022 |
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| Jahr: | [2022] |
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| Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (260 p.) |
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| Gesamttitel/Reihe: | Edinburgh Studies in Urban Political Economy |
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| Schrift/Sprache: | In English |
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| Ang. zum Inhalt: | Frontmatter |
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| | Contents |
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| | Figures |
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| | Tables |
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| | Contributors |
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| | Preface |
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| | Acknowledgements |
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| | Abbreviations |
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| | CHAPTER 1 Mining and Mining Towns: A Conceptual Framework |
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| | Chapter 2 What Is a Just Transition? |
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| | Chapter 3 Mine Closure in the Coal Industry: Global and National Perspectives |
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| | Chapter 4 Household Welfare in Emalahleni |
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| | Chapter 5 Work and Life Satisfaction of Mining Employees |
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| | Chapter 6 Informal Settlements in the Mining Context |
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| | Chapter 7 Coal and Water: Exploiting One Precious Natural Resource at the Expense of Another? |
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| | Chapter 8 The Health Impacts of Coal Mining and Coal-based Energy |
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| | Chapter 9 Sustainability Reporting by Collieries |
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| | Chapter 10 Residents’ Perceptions of Coal Mining and Energy Generation |
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| | Chapter 11 Boom or Bust for Emalahleni Businesses? |
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| | Chapter 12 Socio-economic Dynamics of the Informal Economy |
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| | Chapter 13 A More Resilient Policy Approach to Spatial Fragmentation |
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| | Chapter 14 Planning in the Dark |
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| | Chapter 15 ‘The mines must fix the potholes’: A Desperate Community |
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| | Chapter 16 Municipal Finances |
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| | Chapter 17 Is a Just Transition Possible? |
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| | Index |
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| ISBN: | 978-1-4744-8707-8 |
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| Abstract: | Assesses the coal industry, theoretical debates about coal, and government’s role in a just transition and sustainabilityMade up of 4 chapters laying the conceptual framework and 14 chapters describing the local consequences of mining for a South African medium-sized townAnalyses the current situation of the mining industry: the inequalities it creates, its role in environmental sustainability and health and the implication of mining practices for business and local governmentDiscusses the possible consequences of mine closures and how a just energy transition can be ensured Asks why the mining industry, government and unions promote the open mining townsCoal and Energy in South Africa: Considering a Just Transition investigates the consequences of shifting social responsibilities, new inequalities and the sustainability concerns created by the likely energy transition in Africa to end the fossil-fuel era. Focusing on the local realities in a growing coal and energy town of South Africa, Emalahleni, it explores whether a just transition from coal-generated energy is possible and what the local implications will be of this global restructuring of the energy sector |
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| DOI: | doi:10.1515/9781474487078 |
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| URL: | kostenfrei: Resolving-System: https://doi.org/10.1515/9781474487078 |
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| | kostenfrei: Verlag ; Verlag: https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781474487078 |
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| | Cover: https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781474487078/original |
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| | DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/9781474487078 |
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| Datenträger: | Online-Ressource |
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| Sprache: | eng |
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| Sach-SW: | Politics |
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| | POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development |
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| K10plus-PPN: | 1800721773 |
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| Lokale URL UB: |  Zum Volltext |
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