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Developing strategies and measures for steering the Isle of Man to ards !"ero carbon#
Executive Summary
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,4 &he Danish Island of Samso has become 'net "ero carbon' in 6- years/ &his means that they produce and export more rene able energy than they import in fossil fuels: See $ppx 'c and Samso Energy $cademy: PlanEnergiG Samso Energy $cademy (7--9. *am"o , A renewab e ener'y i" an+( 10 year" of +e!e opment an+ e!a uation# $vailable from: http:GGenergia'ademiet/d'G p) contentGuploadsGsamso)rene able)energy)island/pdf ($ccessed 6>th May 7-67./ Samso as a pilot pro2ect for Denmar' : the Danes plan to further greatly reduce their nation's use of oil and fossil fuels/ See /ppendix 'c> and: Hoell, B/ (7-67. -enewab e Ener'y Comp e.ity, McIntire $broad/ $vailable from: http:GGpages/shanti/virginia/eduGmcintireabroadG7-67G->G7+Grene able)energy)complexityG ($ccessed 6+th May 7-67./
Danish Ministry of Climate and Energy (7-66. Ener'y *trate'y 20/0 0 from coa , oi an+ 'a" to 'reen ener'y# $vailable from: http:GG /ens/d'GDocumentsGLetboghandelT7-) T7-publi'ationerG7-66GEnergyQStrategyQ7-+-/pdf ($ccessed 6@th May 7-67./
64 Strategies used by S eden, Denmar' and Samso: See /ppendices 'a> 'b> and 'c of the thesis, and relevant references/ Danish Energy $gency (7-6-. Dani"h ener'y po icy 1)10 to 2010 , 2i"ion( 1003 in+epen+ence from fo""i fue ", Stoc'holm, DE$/ $vailable from: http:GG /ens/d'Gen) ISGInfoGne sG?actsheetGDocumentsGDBEpol/pdfT7-engels'T7-tilT7- eb/pdf ($ccessed 6>th $pril 7-67. 74 $dvantages and disadvantages of Islands: see section '"+ of thesis/ .4 'Collapse': Section '"+"# of thesis, and: Diamond, M/ (7--@. Co ap"e( how "ocietie" choo"e to fai or "ur!i!e / Penguin, =ondon/
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I also define some potential sustainable aims for each sectorGsubsystem/ &his dra s upon 1pen Iniversity courses &76> (7--8. and &UH7>* (7--9./ It also incorporates the concepts of =erch and Meado s, and the Cities $lliance/ &he Cities $llianceG IC=EI (7--9. recommend the use of S41& analysis of municipalities for urban planning/ Meado s (7--9. emphasises that the most important factors in any system are the limiting factors and constraints/ Meado s (7--9. also has a strong focus on identifying systemic vulnerabilities, hile =erch (7--9. applies this to identifying potential vulnerabilities in a municipality#s functions (see $ppendix '"g and '"h./ &he focus on identifying unused resources and unmet needs comes from the literature revie : Denmar', S eden and Samso all used this as a tool to increase efficiency and reduce aste (see $ppendices '"a, '"b, and '"c./ Meado s (7--9. emphasises that the aims D goals of a system are one of the most influential factors and most effective points for interventions/ ?or this reason I attempt to find sustainable aims for each sector hich can reconcile the research 0uestion and aims and ob2ectives of this study ith the needs or goals of various participants in the system/
1verleaf is a blan' template table to illustrate the S41& analysis, as used in Chapter 6:
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