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Dr Kirsten EH Jenkins, Senior Lecturer

University of Edinburgh
Verified email at ed.ac.uk
Cited by 7291

Energy justice: A conceptual review

K Jenkins, D McCauley, R Heffron, H Stephan… - Energy research & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Energy justice has emerged as a new crosscutting social science research agenda which
seeks to apply justice principles to energy policy, energy production and systems, energy …

An agenda for sustainability transitions research: State of the art and future directions

…, D Hess, G Holtz, S Hyysalo, K Jenkins… - … innovation and societal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Research on sustainability transitions has expanded rapidly in the last ten years, diversified
in terms of topics and geographical applications, and deepened with respect to theories and …

[HTML][HTML] Humanizing sociotechnical transitions through energy justice: An ethical framework for global transformative change

K Jenkins, BK Sovacool, D McCauley - Energy policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Poverty, climate change and energy security demand awareness about the interlinkages
between energy systems and social justice. Amidst these challenges, energy justice has …

Advancing energy justice: the triumvirate of tenets

…, RJ Heffron, H Stephan, K Jenkins - … Energy Law Review, 2013 - storre.stir.ac.uk
Analyses the concept of "energy justice", the notion that energy policy-making should aim to
provide all citizens with access to safe, affordable and sustainable energy. Discusses the …

Energy justice: A policy approach

K Jenkins, D McCauley, A Forman - Energy Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
The world is set to invest over $300 trillion in renewable, fossil fuels and nuclear energy in
the next ten to twenty years (Stern et al., 2016). Over three quarters of this total is estimated to …

The methodologies, geographies, and technologies of energy justice: a systematic and comprehensive review

KEH Jenkins, BK Sovacool, N Mouter… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The energy justice literature has seen a rapid surge in both academic and practical popularity.
However, there has been less systematic reflection on the research conducted so far, its …

[HTML][HTML] Towards impactful energy justice research: Transforming the power of academic engagement

KEH Jenkins, JC Stephens, TG Reames… - Energy Research & …, 2020 - Elsevier
The field of energy justice is at a critical juncture. As the social dimensions of energy
systems are becoming more salient, it is time to reflect on what has been achieved, and look …

[PDF][PDF] New dimensions of vulnerability to energy and transport poverty

…, M Lacey-Barnacle, D Hopkins, KEH Jenkins… - Joule, 2021 - cell.com
Kirsten Jenkins is a lecturer at University of Edinburgh. Jenkins is a leading early career
scholar in energy justice research. She carries expertise in energy policy, energy governance, …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing energy demand through low carbon innovation: A sociotechnical transitions perspective and thirteen research debates

FW Geels, T Schwanen, S Sorrell, K Jenkins… - Energy research & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Improvements in energy efficiency and reductions in energy demand are expected to contribute
more than half of the reduction in global carbon emissions over the next few decades. …

Setting energy justice apart from the crowd: Lessons from environmental and climate justice

K Jenkins - Energy Research & Social Science, 2018 - Elsevier
The continuation and exacerbation of many environmental failures illustrate that environmental
and climate justice’s influence on decision-making is not being systematically effective, …