Blar i UiS Brage på forfatter "Sareen, Siddharth"
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Accountability and sustainability transitions
Sareen, Siddharth; Wolf, Steven A. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)What constitutes a sustainability transition? We identify sustainability transitions as premised on shifts in accountability relations – assessments of conformance with institutional controls coupled with application of ... -
Accountability implications for intermediaries in upscaling: Energy community rollouts in Portugal
Neven-Scharnigg, Renée Margaritha; Sareen, Siddharth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-10)With the increasing diffusion of solar energy, its conditioning by intermediaries merits attention. Depending on the accountability relations between stakeholders, intermediaries can influence the speed of diffusion. We ... -
Alleviation of energy poverty through transitions to low-carbon energy infrastructure
Lippert, Ingmar; Sareen, Siddharth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)With Green Deals and a competitive techno-economic basis for low-carbon energy transitions, energy infrastructural change is intensifying. This is matched by rapid growth in scholarship on sociotechnical transitions and ... -
Beyond automobility? Lock-in of past failures in low-carbon urban mobility innovations
Haarstad, Håvard; Sareen, Siddharth; Kandt, Jens; Coenen, Lars Martel Antoine; Cook, Matthew (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Automobility, including the infrastructures, technologies and institutions that created high dependence on private car use, has led to significant environmental and climate problems and notably high carbon emissions. Now ... -
Beyond technology: A research agenda for social sciences and humanities research on renewable energy in Europe
Krupnik, S.; Wagner, A.; Koretskaya, O.; Rudek, T.J.; Wade, R.; Mišík, M.; Akerboom, S.; Foulds, C.; Smith Stegen, K.; Adem, C.; Batel, S.; Rabitz, F.; Certomà, C.; Chodkowska-Miszczuk, J.; Denac, M.; Dokupilová, D.; Leiren, Merethe Dotterud; Ignatieva, M. Frolova; Gabaldón-Estevan, D.; Horta, A.; Karnøe, P.; Lilliestam, J.; Loorbach, D.; Mühlemeier, S.; Nemoz, S.; Nilsson, M.; Osička, J.; Papamikrouli, L.; Pellizioni, L.; Sareen, Siddharth; Sarrica, M.; Seyfang, G.; Sovacool, B.; Telešienė, A.; Zapletalová, V.; von Wirth, Wirth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article enriches the existing literature on the importance and role of the social sciences and humanities (SSH) in renewable energy sources research by providing a novel approach to instigating the future research ... -
Biodiversity and the Smart City: How can citizen science increase co-operation
Clarke, Hugh (Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2020;, Master thesis, 2021-01)Biodiversity has suffered huge declines in recent decades. Meanwhile, smart city initiatives have become very popular in urban settings as a way of tackling society’s problems. The purpose of this study is to look at the ... -
The calm before the storm? The making of a lithium frontier in transitioning Portugal
Silva, Luís; Sareen, Siddharth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)A nation undergoing accelerating energy transitions with ambitious climate targets discovers lithium. In recent years, Portugal has made headlines inter alia for running on renewable electricity for over a month, setting ... -
Can Automated Smart-Homes increase Energy Efficiency and Grid Flexibility? - A Case Study of Stavanger, Norway investigating barriers and justice implications -
Stumpf, Rebekka (Master thesis, 2021)Artificial intelligence (AI) advocates deem it essential for the energy transition. Such a complex and penetrative set of technologies that impact everyday lives must be implemented cautiously. This thesis examines barriers ... -
Clean, green and the unseen: The CompeSA framework | Assessing Competing Sustainability Agendas in Carbon Neutrality Policy Pathways
Mahoney, Katherine; Gouveia, João Pedro; Lopes, Rita; Sareen, Siddharth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)We base the development and application of the framework in Portugal, a test case strongly engaged with the carbon neutrality agenda, to illustrate important dilemmas over policy mixes and unpack emerging synergies and ... -
Climate targets as more than rhetoric: Accounting for Norway's Zero Growth Objective
Haarstad, Håvard; Sareen, Siddharth; Wanvik, Tarje Iversen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Climate-related targets for cities abound, but it is unclear how important they are in driving actual transformations. Scholars have often taken a skeptical view of official climate discourses, including their ambitious ... -
Climate targets as more than rhetoric: Accounting for Norway’s Zero Growth Objective
Haarstad, Håvard; Sareen, Siddharth; Wanvik, Tarje Iversen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Climate-related targets for cities abound, but it is unclear how important they are in driving actual transformations. Scholars have often taken a skeptical view of official climate discourses, including their ambitious ... -
Cross-sectoral metrics as accountability tools for twin transitioning energy systems
Sareen, Siddharth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)As energy systems become ever more closely intertwined in order to enable electrification and real-time coordination across sectors, tracking the nature of change to ensure accountability during complex implementation ... -
Decarbonising light-weight urban transport: A case study of Stavanger, Norway
Hansen, Tormod Evensen (Master thesis, 2021)The scope of this study is to analyse and discuss measures from Stavanger´s Climate- and environment plan 2018-2030 to gain insight into how the national urban growth agreement is implemented on a regional level. Contemporary ... -
Decision-making and scalar biases in solar photovoltaics roll-out
Sareen, Siddharth; Haarstad, Håvard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Rapid roll-out of solar photovoltaic (PV) energy is a key component of decarbonising energy systems. Yet clear risks are involved, including footprints from land use and infrastructure as well as socio-economic inequalities. ... -
Desert geographies: solar energy governance for just transitions
Sareen, Siddharth; Shokrgozar, Shayan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)While sustainability statements crowd national and urban visions, unjust implementation of lower-carbon energy infrastructures for climate mitigation manifests in contexts of marginal rurality. We focus on solar energy ... -
Development of shore power for cruise ships: Case study of the Port of Stavanger, Norway.
Røyneberg, Sunniva (Master thesis, 2021)The growing cruise industry has impacted harbouring cities through noise and air pollution causing distress and harm to citizens. Shore power technology is a promising solution for these issues and is being implemented in ... -
Digitalisation and social inclusion in multi-scalar smart energy transitions
Sareen, Siddharth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11)Activity generated around smart energy transitions risks undermining a basic spatial planning principle: create better places for inhabitants. The possibilities unleashed by digitalisation have enigmatic force. Stepping ... -
Double energy vulnerability in the Norwegian low-carbon urban transport transition
Sareen, Siddharth; Waage, Markus; Smirnova, Polina; Boakye Botah, Jeffery; Loe, Morten Ryen (Journal article, 2022)Household energy poverty and transport energy poverty are increasingly recognised as entangled in energy social science. The intersection of these related phenomena is growing due to twin transitions of decarbonisation and ...