Role of Non-State Actors in the Green Transition: Building a Sustainable Future

Non-state actors are essential for building a sustainable future, and this book explores their contribution to a sustainable transition through a series of case studies from the UK, Australia, Germany, Italy, and Denmark. It argues that collective action and community-based engagement are needed to develop, widen, and scale up if the transition is to be successful.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 276 pages
Publication date: 01 April 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The importance of non-state actors in achieving a sustainable future cannot be overstated, as this compelling volume demonstrates. It explores the vital role that citizens, communities, cities, and city-networks play in driving a sustainable transition, offering a comprehensive analysis of the social, cultural, political, and economic factors that hinder or facilitate this transition. Through a series of case studies from the UK, Australia, Germany, Italy, and Denmark, as well as comparative case studies, the book provides a robust argument that emphasizes the need for collective action and community-based engagement to succeed in transitioning to a sustainable future.

This book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of climate change, sustainability, and environmental policy, providing insights into the complex dynamics that shape our world and offering practical solutions for building a more sustainable and equitable future.

Weight: 535g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367777159