Perspectivas Globales Para La Transición Energética De México: Retos De Gobernanza Y Sustentabilidad (Global Perspectives for the Energy Transition of Mexico: Challenges of Governance and Sustainability)

Spanish Abstract: Los autores abordan diferentes aspectos de la transición energética en México desde una perspectiva interdisciplinaria. La publicación comienza por discutir los co-beneficios y retos para una transición energética sustentable en el contexto de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sustentable. A través de los capítulos, los autores discuten: 1) Los retos del desarrollo energético en América Latina 2) Derechos humanos y responsabilidad empresarial en el sector energético 3) Retos para el crecimiento económico sustentable en México y la paradoja de la abundancia 4) Energía y carbono en el consumo de los hogares mexicanos 5) Ampliando el concepto de pobreza energética desde una perspectiva de necesidades humanas fundamentales 6) Evolución regulatoria del sector energético en México y 7) La consulta previa en México y la gobernanza global del desarrollo.

English Abstract: The authors address different aspects of the energy transition in Mexico from an interdisciplinary perspective. The publication begins by discussing the co-benefits and challenges for a sustainable energy transition in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals. Throughout the chapters, the authors discuss: 1) The challenges of energy development in Latin America 2) Human rights and corporate responsibility in the energy sector 3) Challenges for sustainable economic growth in Mexico and the paradox of abundance 4) Energy and carbon in the consumption of Mexican households 5) Expanding the concept of energy poverty from a perspective of fundamental human needs 6) Regulatory evolution of the energy sector in Mexico and 7) Public consultation in Mexico and global governance of development.

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Keywords: Energy transition; Sustainable Development Goals; co-benefits; energy poverty; development; households; fundamental human needs, governance, human rights; extractivism; energy regulatory; public consultation; Corporate Responsibility, inter-disciplinary

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Vita Garza, Ricardo Gibran and Tijerina, Walid and Hernández Paz, Abraham Alfredo and Berlanga Ramírez, Jorge Hipólito and Cantú Rivera, Humberto and Pérez-Guzmán, Katya and Tellez-Leon, Isela Elizabeth and Duthoy Figueroa, Alain E., Perspectivas Globales Para La Transición Energética De México: Retos De Gobernanza Y Sustentabilidad (Global Perspectives for the Energy Transition of Mexico: Challenges of Governance and Sustainability) (October 1, 2019). ISBN 978-607-8485-46-8, (2019), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3497822