Energy, Policy, and the Environment

1. Introduction: Energy, Policy and the Environment: Modeling Sustainable Development for the North
Marja Järvelä, Sirkku Juhola

2. Climate Change and Energy Issues in the North
Marja Järvelä, Sirkku Juhola, Margareta Wihersaari

3. Farewell to Self-sufficiency: Finland and the Globalization of Fossil Fuels
Timo Myllyntaus

4. Trends in EU Energy Policy 1995–2007
Susanna Horn, Angelina Korsunova

5. The Legacy of the Oil Industry in Tomsk Oblast: Contradictions Among Socio-Economic Development, Political Legitimacy and Corporate Profits
David Dusseault

6. Innovative Democracy and Renewable Energy Strategies: A Full-Scale Experiment in Denmark 1976–2010
Frede Hvelplund

7. Disregarding Wind Power: Introduction to Finnish Feed-in Tariff Policy
Miikka Salo

8. Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Swedish Forests: Promoting Forestry, Capturing Carbon, and Fueling Transports
E. Carina H. Keskitalo, Jenny Eklöf, Christer Nordlund

9. Energy Policy or Forest Policy or Rural Policy? Transition from Fossil to Bioenergy in Finnish Local Heating Systems
Taru Peltola

10. Bioenergy Production and Social Sustainability on Finnish Farms
Suvi Huttunen

11. Energy Sustainability: The Role of Small Local Communities
Pia Laborgne

Keywords: Social Sciences, Anthropology, Energy Policy, Economics and Management, Social Policy, Sustainable Development, Climate Change