This paper reviews the various connections that can exist between the design of
participatory processes and the different kind of results that they can entail. It details how …

The impact of participation on transformation towards sustainability is insufficiently
researched, particularly with regard to social learning as an outcome of participation …

With this paper, I want to raise attention to the value of social conflict in energy policy and
planning, and the limitations of participatory processes for including different normative …

Cost-benefit analysis (CBA) is used in many contexts to compare the monetary costs and
benefits of taking different actions. It has thus been advocated as a suitable method for …

In a transition to a sustainable energy system, governmental actors initiate participatory
processes to gain better insights in questions and concerns of stakeholders, or to create …

Since the UNCED conference in Rio in 1992, EIA has been enshrined in law in nearly all
low and middle income countries (LMCs)(Netherlands Commission for Environmental …

Purpose Hydropower is currently the primary renewable energy source for Myanmar.
However, hydropower projects can cause direct and indirect detrimental impacts on the …

It is hard to know what society wants when it comes to the development and implementation
of Renewable Energy Technology (RET), as society articulates its assessment in many …

What role can deliberative democracy mechanisms perform in relation to policy design? This
article reports findings from an experiment which was conducted to answer that question …

Renewable energy cooperatives envision and manifest an alternative way of organising
within the energy system (and beyond). Yet, despite their growth, it is uncertain whether …