Regional Energy Transitions in Australia: From Impossible to Possible
This book provides an accessible and critical appraisal of Australia's regional energy transition initiatives
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| 505 | 8 | |a The Local Economic Value of Renewables Lies Beyond the Projects Themselves -- Council Capacity to Lead, Manage and Derive Value From Renewables Is Central to Success -- Construction Work in Renewable Projects Is Harder for Locals to Access Than It Might Seem -- Good Company Relations With Host Communities Are Crucial for Strong Renewable Development -- Justice for First Nations Communities Should Be a Central Component of 'Just Transition' Policies and Strategies -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 The Transition of the Latrobe Valley, Victoria -- How the Transition Process Began -- Privatisation -- The Mine Fire -- The Closures -- Energy Brix -- Hazelwood Departs -- Key Actors -- Federal Government -- State Government -- Local Government-Latrobe City Council -- Community: Local Organisations, Grassroots Participation and Absentees -- Unions -- Environmental Non-Government Organisations (ENGOs) -- Education Providers -- Industry -- Key Decision Points and Actions -- Privatisation-old Capabilities Gone, New Incentives, Players and Barriers -- Demonising Hazelwood and Shouting for the Shut -- Advocacy and Articulating Vision and Hope -- Hazelwood's Closure and the Response -- Key Opportunities Missed -- Missed Deadlines -- Staged Closures Abandoned -- Choosing Business as Usual -- Key Lessons From the Latrobe Valley's Transition Experience -- Transition Is Contextual, Shaped By People, Place, History and Culture -- Local Voices, Leadership and Community Ownership Are Vital -- Scale, Diversification and Experimentation Are Key -- Long-term Planning, Coordination and Resourcing Are Essential -- Notes -- References -- 4 Centring Country and Community in the Transition of Collie, Western Australia -- Introduction -- Where and When Did the Transition Process Begin? -- Who Were the Key Actors? -- WA Government -- Just Transition Working Group -- Unions | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Local Government -- Industry -- Wilman Elders -- Community -- What Were the Key Decision Points and Actions? -- 2019: Beyond Zero Emissions Report -- 2020: Collie's Just Transition Plan -- Multiple Tranches of State Government Funding -- What Proved Easy to Achieve and What Was Hard? -- Relatively Easy: Support and Training for Affected Workers -- Relatively Easy: Promoting Economic Diversification Through Tourism -- Relatively Easy With Funding: Enabling New Manufacturing Industries -- Difficult: Promoting an Inclusive Whole-Of-Community Transition -- Which Key Opportunities Were Missed and With What Effect? -- Exclusion of Country and First Nations Peoples -- Lack of Inclusion of Diverse Lived Experiences in Transition Planning -- Key Lessons From this Regional Transition Experience -- Avoid a Narrow Focus On New Industry Opportunities -- Country and First Nations Peoples Must Be Central to Transition Planning -- Long-term Commitment and Resourcing From Government Is Essential -- Community Inclusion and Participation Are the Heart of a Transition -- New Industries Must Enhance Country and Community and Provide Meaningful and Secure Jobs With Decent Wages, Conditions and Support for Workers in All Their Diversities -- Prioritise Social Care, Affordable Housing and Health Services -- A Just Transition Must Promote Climate Justice and Disaster Resilience -- Advocacy for a Just Transition -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Energy Transition in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales -- Introduction -- Transition in the Hunter Valley: a Shift 230 Years in the Making -- Coal and the Hunter Region -- A Recent History of Structural Change -- 2001-2014: the Mining Boom and Climate Change -- 2015-2024: Key Events, Decisions and Actions in the Hunter's Energy Transition -- Challenges in Promoting Transition in the Hunter | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Key Learnings From this Regional Transition Experience -- a. Leadership and Institutions -- b. Delivering Justice -- c. Jobs and the Future Economy -- d. Ecological Justice -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- 6 From Carbon Capital to Renewable Energy Superpower: Transforming the Industrial Hub of Gladstone, Central Queensland -- Introduction -- Gladstone: the Carbon Capital of Australia -- Initiating the Energy Transition Conversation (2018) -- Rising Tensions (2019-2020) -- Breaking the Silence: the Central Queensland Energy Futures Summit (2021) -- Taking the Reins: Gladstone Region Economic Transition Roadmap (2021-2022) -- From Gladstone to the World (2022-2024) -- Championing Change-the Role of Local Leadership -- Meeting People Where They Are at -- Deepening Opportunities for Participation -- From the Local to the Global: the Role of External Catalysts -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 7 Making Regional Energy Transitions Possible and Making Them Just: Lessons From Recent Australian Experience -- Introduction -- Recent Australian Energy Transition Trends and Challenges -- Key Lessons From Australian Regional Energy Transitions -- 1. Understanding and Respecting the Historical and Current Characteristics of Regional Communities Is Vital -- 2. Respectful and Inclusive Engagement With Local Communities and Workers Is Key -- 3. Proactive, Well-Coordinated and Sustained Leadership Is Needed at All Levels -- 4. Well-Planned, Adequately Funded Re-Employment, Retraining and Early Retirement Programmes Are Needed for Workers -- 5. Transition Planning Must Promote Economic Renewal and Create High-Quality Jobs -- 6. Transition Always Affects the Whole Community and Attention to the Most Marginalised Is Essential -- 7. The Environmental Aspects of the Transition Must Not Be Neglected | |
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| contents | Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- 1 Creating Just Regional Energy Transitions: Key Challenges and Debates in Australia -- Introduction -- This Book -- Drivers of the Energy Transition -- The Changing Economics of Energy -- Changing Public Sentiment Driving Increasingly Ambitious Government Action -- A Realisation That Energy Transition Can Drive Job Creation -- Drivers of Australian Inaction -- Australia as a Fossil Fuel Superpower -- The 'Climate Wars' and Politicisation of Climate Change in Australia -- The Imperative of a 'Just Transition' -- The Rest of this Book -- Notes -- References -- 2 Energy Transition in Port Augusta, South Australia -- Introduction -- Early Change -- Historical Context -- Opportunity and Cracks -- Community Activation -- Large-scale Renewable Energy Interest -- National Policy Uncertainty -- Closure Shock -- Crisis and 'The Fork in the Road' -- The 'Renewables Rush' -- A People-Powered Win -- 'Running the Gauntlet' -- 'Cleaning Up' After Coal -- The Mirage of Economic Opportunity -- Just Transition for Power Station Workers? -- Social Impacts, Empowerment and Community Pride -- Jobs and Training in Renewables -- Council Leadership, Capacity and Control -- Native Title Holders and First Nations People -- Legacy Benefits From Energy Transition -- Key Learnings From the Port Augusta Energy Transition Journey -- Understanding the Local Context and History Is Crucial -- Bold Government Policy and Consistency Matters -- Preparation Is Key -- Broad Community-Led Energy Transition Needs Vision and Support -- 'Just Transition' Means Good Jobs and Real Choices -- 'After Coal' Land Management Requires Strong Leadership at Multiple Levels -- Capturing Economic Opportunities After a Shock Requires Resources The Local Economic Value of Renewables Lies Beyond the Projects Themselves -- Council Capacity to Lead, Manage and Derive Value From Renewables Is Central to Success -- Construction Work in Renewable Projects Is Harder for Locals to Access Than It Might Seem -- Good Company Relations With Host Communities Are Crucial for Strong Renewable Development -- Justice for First Nations Communities Should Be a Central Component of 'Just Transition' Policies and Strategies -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 The Transition of the Latrobe Valley, Victoria -- How the Transition Process Began -- Privatisation -- The Mine Fire -- The Closures -- Energy Brix -- Hazelwood Departs -- Key Actors -- Federal Government -- State Government -- Local Government-Latrobe City Council -- Community: Local Organisations, Grassroots Participation and Absentees -- Unions -- Environmental Non-Government Organisations (ENGOs) -- Education Providers -- Industry -- Key Decision Points and Actions -- Privatisation-old Capabilities Gone, New Incentives, Players and Barriers -- Demonising Hazelwood and Shouting for the Shut -- Advocacy and Articulating Vision and Hope -- Hazelwood's Closure and the Response -- Key Opportunities Missed -- Missed Deadlines -- Staged Closures Abandoned -- Choosing Business as Usual -- Key Lessons From the Latrobe Valley's Transition Experience -- Transition Is Contextual, Shaped By People, Place, History and Culture -- Local Voices, Leadership and Community Ownership Are Vital -- Scale, Diversification and Experimentation Are Key -- Long-term Planning, Coordination and Resourcing Are Essential -- Notes -- References -- 4 Centring Country and Community in the Transition of Collie, Western Australia -- Introduction -- Where and When Did the Transition Process Begin? -- Who Were the Key Actors? -- WA Government -- Just Transition Working Group -- Unions Local Government -- Industry -- Wilman Elders -- Community -- What Were the Key Decision Points and Actions? -- 2019: Beyond Zero Emissions Report -- 2020: Collie's Just Transition Plan -- Multiple Tranches of State Government Funding -- What Proved Easy to Achieve and What Was Hard? -- Relatively Easy: Support and Training for Affected Workers -- Relatively Easy: Promoting Economic Diversification Through Tourism -- Relatively Easy With Funding: Enabling New Manufacturing Industries -- Difficult: Promoting an Inclusive Whole-Of-Community Transition -- Which Key Opportunities Were Missed and With What Effect? -- Exclusion of Country and First Nations Peoples -- Lack of Inclusion of Diverse Lived Experiences in Transition Planning -- Key Lessons From this Regional Transition Experience -- Avoid a Narrow Focus On New Industry Opportunities -- Country and First Nations Peoples Must Be Central to Transition Planning -- Long-term Commitment and Resourcing From Government Is Essential -- Community Inclusion and Participation Are the Heart of a Transition -- New Industries Must Enhance Country and Community and Provide Meaningful and Secure Jobs With Decent Wages, Conditions and Support for Workers in All Their Diversities -- Prioritise Social Care, Affordable Housing and Health Services -- A Just Transition Must Promote Climate Justice and Disaster Resilience -- Advocacy for a Just Transition -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Energy Transition in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales -- Introduction -- Transition in the Hunter Valley: a Shift 230 Years in the Making -- Coal and the Hunter Region -- A Recent History of Structural Change -- 2001-2014: the Mining Boom and Climate Change -- 2015-2024: Key Events, Decisions and Actions in the Hunter's Energy Transition -- Challenges in Promoting Transition in the Hunter Key Learnings From this Regional Transition Experience -- a. Leadership and Institutions -- b. Delivering Justice -- c. Jobs and the Future Economy -- d. Ecological Justice -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- 6 From Carbon Capital to Renewable Energy Superpower: Transforming the Industrial Hub of Gladstone, Central Queensland -- Introduction -- Gladstone: the Carbon Capital of Australia -- Initiating the Energy Transition Conversation (2018) -- Rising Tensions (2019-2020) -- Breaking the Silence: the Central Queensland Energy Futures Summit (2021) -- Taking the Reins: Gladstone Region Economic Transition Roadmap (2021-2022) -- From Gladstone to the World (2022-2024) -- Championing Change-the Role of Local Leadership -- Meeting People Where They Are at -- Deepening Opportunities for Participation -- From the Local to the Global: the Role of External Catalysts -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 7 Making Regional Energy Transitions Possible and Making Them Just: Lessons From Recent Australian Experience -- Introduction -- Recent Australian Energy Transition Trends and Challenges -- Key Lessons From Australian Regional Energy Transitions -- 1. Understanding and Respecting the Historical and Current Characteristics of Regional Communities Is Vital -- 2. Respectful and Inclusive Engagement With Local Communities and Workers Is Key -- 3. Proactive, Well-Coordinated and Sustained Leadership Is Needed at All Levels -- 4. Well-Planned, Adequately Funded Re-Employment, Retraining and Early Retirement Programmes Are Needed for Workers -- 5. Transition Planning Must Promote Economic Renewal and Create High-Quality Jobs -- 6. Transition Always Affects the Whole Community and Attention to the Most Marginalised Is Essential -- 7. The Environmental Aspects of the Transition Must Not Be Neglected Strengthening and Accelerating Just Transitions: Key Challenges, Opportunities and Priorities -- Notes -- References -- Index |
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Verfasser aut Regional Energy Transitions in Australia From Impossible to Possible 1st ed Oxford Taylor & Francis Group 2024 ©2025 1 Online-Ressource (189 Seiten) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Routledge Studies in Energy Transitions Series Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- 1 Creating Just Regional Energy Transitions: Key Challenges and Debates in Australia -- Introduction -- This Book -- Drivers of the Energy Transition -- The Changing Economics of Energy -- Changing Public Sentiment Driving Increasingly Ambitious Government Action -- A Realisation That Energy Transition Can Drive Job Creation -- Drivers of Australian Inaction -- Australia as a Fossil Fuel Superpower -- The 'Climate Wars' and Politicisation of Climate Change in Australia -- The Imperative of a 'Just Transition' -- The Rest of this Book -- Notes -- References -- 2 Energy Transition in Port Augusta, South Australia -- Introduction -- Early Change -- Historical Context -- Opportunity and Cracks -- Community Activation -- Large-scale Renewable Energy Interest -- National Policy Uncertainty -- Closure Shock -- Crisis and 'The Fork in the Road' -- The 'Renewables Rush' -- A People-Powered Win -- 'Running the Gauntlet' -- 'Cleaning Up' After Coal -- The Mirage of Economic Opportunity -- Just Transition for Power Station Workers? -- Social Impacts, Empowerment and Community Pride -- Jobs and Training in Renewables -- Council Leadership, Capacity and Control -- Native Title Holders and First Nations People -- Legacy Benefits From Energy Transition -- Key Learnings From the Port Augusta Energy Transition Journey -- Understanding the Local Context and History Is Crucial -- Bold Government Policy and Consistency Matters -- Preparation Is Key -- Broad Community-Led Energy Transition Needs Vision and Support -- 'Just Transition' Means Good Jobs and Real Choices -- 'After Coal' Land Management Requires Strong Leadership at Multiple Levels -- Capturing Economic Opportunities After a Shock Requires Resources The Local Economic Value of Renewables Lies Beyond the Projects Themselves -- Council Capacity to Lead, Manage and Derive Value From Renewables Is Central to Success -- Construction Work in Renewable Projects Is Harder for Locals to Access Than It Might Seem -- Good Company Relations With Host Communities Are Crucial for Strong Renewable Development -- Justice for First Nations Communities Should Be a Central Component of 'Just Transition' Policies and Strategies -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 The Transition of the Latrobe Valley, Victoria -- How the Transition Process Began -- Privatisation -- The Mine Fire -- The Closures -- Energy Brix -- Hazelwood Departs -- Key Actors -- Federal Government -- State Government -- Local Government-Latrobe City Council -- Community: Local Organisations, Grassroots Participation and Absentees -- Unions -- Environmental Non-Government Organisations (ENGOs) -- Education Providers -- Industry -- Key Decision Points and Actions -- Privatisation-old Capabilities Gone, New Incentives, Players and Barriers -- Demonising Hazelwood and Shouting for the Shut -- Advocacy and Articulating Vision and Hope -- Hazelwood's Closure and the Response -- Key Opportunities Missed -- Missed Deadlines -- Staged Closures Abandoned -- Choosing Business as Usual -- Key Lessons From the Latrobe Valley's Transition Experience -- Transition Is Contextual, Shaped By People, Place, History and Culture -- Local Voices, Leadership and Community Ownership Are Vital -- Scale, Diversification and Experimentation Are Key -- Long-term Planning, Coordination and Resourcing Are Essential -- Notes -- References -- 4 Centring Country and Community in the Transition of Collie, Western Australia -- Introduction -- Where and When Did the Transition Process Begin? -- Who Were the Key Actors? -- WA Government -- Just Transition Working Group -- Unions Local Government -- Industry -- Wilman Elders -- Community -- What Were the Key Decision Points and Actions? -- 2019: Beyond Zero Emissions Report -- 2020: Collie's Just Transition Plan -- Multiple Tranches of State Government Funding -- What Proved Easy to Achieve and What Was Hard? -- Relatively Easy: Support and Training for Affected Workers -- Relatively Easy: Promoting Economic Diversification Through Tourism -- Relatively Easy With Funding: Enabling New Manufacturing Industries -- Difficult: Promoting an Inclusive Whole-Of-Community Transition -- Which Key Opportunities Were Missed and With What Effect? -- Exclusion of Country and First Nations Peoples -- Lack of Inclusion of Diverse Lived Experiences in Transition Planning -- Key Lessons From this Regional Transition Experience -- Avoid a Narrow Focus On New Industry Opportunities -- Country and First Nations Peoples Must Be Central to Transition Planning -- Long-term Commitment and Resourcing From Government Is Essential -- Community Inclusion and Participation Are the Heart of a Transition -- New Industries Must Enhance Country and Community and Provide Meaningful and Secure Jobs With Decent Wages, Conditions and Support for Workers in All Their Diversities -- Prioritise Social Care, Affordable Housing and Health Services -- A Just Transition Must Promote Climate Justice and Disaster Resilience -- Advocacy for a Just Transition -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Energy Transition in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales -- Introduction -- Transition in the Hunter Valley: a Shift 230 Years in the Making -- Coal and the Hunter Region -- A Recent History of Structural Change -- 2001-2014: the Mining Boom and Climate Change -- 2015-2024: Key Events, Decisions and Actions in the Hunter's Energy Transition -- Challenges in Promoting Transition in the Hunter Key Learnings From this Regional Transition Experience -- a. Leadership and Institutions -- b. Delivering Justice -- c. Jobs and the Future Economy -- d. Ecological Justice -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- 6 From Carbon Capital to Renewable Energy Superpower: Transforming the Industrial Hub of Gladstone, Central Queensland -- Introduction -- Gladstone: the Carbon Capital of Australia -- Initiating the Energy Transition Conversation (2018) -- Rising Tensions (2019-2020) -- Breaking the Silence: the Central Queensland Energy Futures Summit (2021) -- Taking the Reins: Gladstone Region Economic Transition Roadmap (2021-2022) -- From Gladstone to the World (2022-2024) -- Championing Change-the Role of Local Leadership -- Meeting People Where They Are at -- Deepening Opportunities for Participation -- From the Local to the Global: the Role of External Catalysts -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 7 Making Regional Energy Transitions Possible and Making Them Just: Lessons From Recent Australian Experience -- Introduction -- Recent Australian Energy Transition Trends and Challenges -- Key Lessons From Australian Regional Energy Transitions -- 1. Understanding and Respecting the Historical and Current Characteristics of Regional Communities Is Vital -- 2. Respectful and Inclusive Engagement With Local Communities and Workers Is Key -- 3. Proactive, Well-Coordinated and Sustained Leadership Is Needed at All Levels -- 4. Well-Planned, Adequately Funded Re-Employment, Retraining and Early Retirement Programmes Are Needed for Workers -- 5. Transition Planning Must Promote Economic Renewal and Create High-Quality Jobs -- 6. Transition Always Affects the Whole Community and Attention to the Most Marginalised Is Essential -- 7. The Environmental Aspects of the Transition Must Not Be Neglected Strengthening and Accelerating Just Transitions: Key Challenges, Opportunities and Priorities -- Notes -- References -- Index This book provides an accessible and critical appraisal of Australia's regional energy transition initiatives Wiseman, John Sonstige oth Cahill, Amanda Sonstige oth Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Edwards, Gareth A. S. Regional Energy Transitions in Australia Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2024 9781032854861 |
| spellingShingle | Edwards, Gareth A. S. Regional Energy Transitions in Australia From Impossible to Possible Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- 1 Creating Just Regional Energy Transitions: Key Challenges and Debates in Australia -- Introduction -- This Book -- Drivers of the Energy Transition -- The Changing Economics of Energy -- Changing Public Sentiment Driving Increasingly Ambitious Government Action -- A Realisation That Energy Transition Can Drive Job Creation -- Drivers of Australian Inaction -- Australia as a Fossil Fuel Superpower -- The 'Climate Wars' and Politicisation of Climate Change in Australia -- The Imperative of a 'Just Transition' -- The Rest of this Book -- Notes -- References -- 2 Energy Transition in Port Augusta, South Australia -- Introduction -- Early Change -- Historical Context -- Opportunity and Cracks -- Community Activation -- Large-scale Renewable Energy Interest -- National Policy Uncertainty -- Closure Shock -- Crisis and 'The Fork in the Road' -- The 'Renewables Rush' -- A People-Powered Win -- 'Running the Gauntlet' -- 'Cleaning Up' After Coal -- The Mirage of Economic Opportunity -- Just Transition for Power Station Workers? -- Social Impacts, Empowerment and Community Pride -- Jobs and Training in Renewables -- Council Leadership, Capacity and Control -- Native Title Holders and First Nations People -- Legacy Benefits From Energy Transition -- Key Learnings From the Port Augusta Energy Transition Journey -- Understanding the Local Context and History Is Crucial -- Bold Government Policy and Consistency Matters -- Preparation Is Key -- Broad Community-Led Energy Transition Needs Vision and Support -- 'Just Transition' Means Good Jobs and Real Choices -- 'After Coal' Land Management Requires Strong Leadership at Multiple Levels -- Capturing Economic Opportunities After a Shock Requires Resources The Local Economic Value of Renewables Lies Beyond the Projects Themselves -- Council Capacity to Lead, Manage and Derive Value From Renewables Is Central to Success -- Construction Work in Renewable Projects Is Harder for Locals to Access Than It Might Seem -- Good Company Relations With Host Communities Are Crucial for Strong Renewable Development -- Justice for First Nations Communities Should Be a Central Component of 'Just Transition' Policies and Strategies -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 The Transition of the Latrobe Valley, Victoria -- How the Transition Process Began -- Privatisation -- The Mine Fire -- The Closures -- Energy Brix -- Hazelwood Departs -- Key Actors -- Federal Government -- State Government -- Local Government-Latrobe City Council -- Community: Local Organisations, Grassroots Participation and Absentees -- Unions -- Environmental Non-Government Organisations (ENGOs) -- Education Providers -- Industry -- Key Decision Points and Actions -- Privatisation-old Capabilities Gone, New Incentives, Players and Barriers -- Demonising Hazelwood and Shouting for the Shut -- Advocacy and Articulating Vision and Hope -- Hazelwood's Closure and the Response -- Key Opportunities Missed -- Missed Deadlines -- Staged Closures Abandoned -- Choosing Business as Usual -- Key Lessons From the Latrobe Valley's Transition Experience -- Transition Is Contextual, Shaped By People, Place, History and Culture -- Local Voices, Leadership and Community Ownership Are Vital -- Scale, Diversification and Experimentation Are Key -- Long-term Planning, Coordination and Resourcing Are Essential -- Notes -- References -- 4 Centring Country and Community in the Transition of Collie, Western Australia -- Introduction -- Where and When Did the Transition Process Begin? -- Who Were the Key Actors? -- WA Government -- Just Transition Working Group -- Unions Local Government -- Industry -- Wilman Elders -- Community -- What Were the Key Decision Points and Actions? -- 2019: Beyond Zero Emissions Report -- 2020: Collie's Just Transition Plan -- Multiple Tranches of State Government Funding -- What Proved Easy to Achieve and What Was Hard? -- Relatively Easy: Support and Training for Affected Workers -- Relatively Easy: Promoting Economic Diversification Through Tourism -- Relatively Easy With Funding: Enabling New Manufacturing Industries -- Difficult: Promoting an Inclusive Whole-Of-Community Transition -- Which Key Opportunities Were Missed and With What Effect? -- Exclusion of Country and First Nations Peoples -- Lack of Inclusion of Diverse Lived Experiences in Transition Planning -- Key Lessons From this Regional Transition Experience -- Avoid a Narrow Focus On New Industry Opportunities -- Country and First Nations Peoples Must Be Central to Transition Planning -- Long-term Commitment and Resourcing From Government Is Essential -- Community Inclusion and Participation Are the Heart of a Transition -- New Industries Must Enhance Country and Community and Provide Meaningful and Secure Jobs With Decent Wages, Conditions and Support for Workers in All Their Diversities -- Prioritise Social Care, Affordable Housing and Health Services -- A Just Transition Must Promote Climate Justice and Disaster Resilience -- Advocacy for a Just Transition -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Energy Transition in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales -- Introduction -- Transition in the Hunter Valley: a Shift 230 Years in the Making -- Coal and the Hunter Region -- A Recent History of Structural Change -- 2001-2014: the Mining Boom and Climate Change -- 2015-2024: Key Events, Decisions and Actions in the Hunter's Energy Transition -- Challenges in Promoting Transition in the Hunter Key Learnings From this Regional Transition Experience -- a. Leadership and Institutions -- b. Delivering Justice -- c. Jobs and the Future Economy -- d. Ecological Justice -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- 6 From Carbon Capital to Renewable Energy Superpower: Transforming the Industrial Hub of Gladstone, Central Queensland -- Introduction -- Gladstone: the Carbon Capital of Australia -- Initiating the Energy Transition Conversation (2018) -- Rising Tensions (2019-2020) -- Breaking the Silence: the Central Queensland Energy Futures Summit (2021) -- Taking the Reins: Gladstone Region Economic Transition Roadmap (2021-2022) -- From Gladstone to the World (2022-2024) -- Championing Change-the Role of Local Leadership -- Meeting People Where They Are at -- Deepening Opportunities for Participation -- From the Local to the Global: the Role of External Catalysts -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 7 Making Regional Energy Transitions Possible and Making Them Just: Lessons From Recent Australian Experience -- Introduction -- Recent Australian Energy Transition Trends and Challenges -- Key Lessons From Australian Regional Energy Transitions -- 1. Understanding and Respecting the Historical and Current Characteristics of Regional Communities Is Vital -- 2. Respectful and Inclusive Engagement With Local Communities and Workers Is Key -- 3. Proactive, Well-Coordinated and Sustained Leadership Is Needed at All Levels -- 4. Well-Planned, Adequately Funded Re-Employment, Retraining and Early Retirement Programmes Are Needed for Workers -- 5. Transition Planning Must Promote Economic Renewal and Create High-Quality Jobs -- 6. Transition Always Affects the Whole Community and Attention to the Most Marginalised Is Essential -- 7. The Environmental Aspects of the Transition Must Not Be Neglected Strengthening and Accelerating Just Transitions: Key Challenges, Opportunities and Priorities -- Notes -- References -- Index |
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