Abstract
Internet facilitates connections between a range of actors with a stake in the energy transition, including governments, environmental organizations, media outlets and corporations. These connections tease a hyperlink network affecting publics access to the information on energy transition issues. Despite its societal relevance, however, the characteristics of this network remain understudied. We present the results of a methodology we developed to study the Dutch energy transition hyperlink network. Our data shows the existence of a highly centralized network -with few authorities- in which the debate about the energy transition revolves around a reduced
number of topics.
number of topics.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Complex Networks 2019 |
Pages | 608-611 |
Number of pages | 4 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 978-2-9557050-3-2 |
Publication status | Published - 9-Dec-2019 |
Event | COMPLEX NETWORKS 2019: The 8th International Conference on Complex Networks and their Applications - Lisbon, Portugal Duration: 10-Dec-2019 → 10-Dec-2019 https://www.complexnetworks.org/index |
Conference
Conference | COMPLEX NETWORKS 2019 |
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Country/Territory | Portugal |
City | Lisbon |
Period | 10/12/2019 → 10/12/2019 |
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Keywords
- Energy Transition
- Social Networks
- Hyperlink Network
- The Netherlands