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    Learning from Historical Successes and Failures

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  • Energizing Sustainable Cities

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    Much is written in the popular literature about the current pace of technological change. But do we have enough scientific knowledge about the sources and management of innovation to properly inform policymaking in technology dependent domains such as energy and the environment? While it is agreed that technological change does not 'fall from heaven like autumn leaves,' the theory, data, and ... Leer más

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  • Escape from Overshoot

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  • Understanding Risks and Uncertainties in Energy and Climate Policy

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