Energy Poverty in Japan

<p>This book stands as the first comprehensive exploration of the intricate issue of energy poverty in Japan. Unveiling a nuanced exploration, the book breaks new ground by focusing on a unique category of households vulnerable to energy poverty, a revelation grounded in meticulously gathered, up-to-date data. The book not only dissects the fundamental aspects of energy poverty in Japan in detail, providing a comprehensive review of Japanese studies on energy poverty, but also introduces an innovative methodology for assessing vulnerability at the grassroots level.</p><p><br></p><p>What distinguishes this work is its timely examination of global events, such as the Russia–Ukraine conflict and the reverberations of the COVID-19 pandemic, and their profound impact on household vulnerability to energy poverty. As the first-of-its-kind analysis in a developed nation such as Japan, the book offers more than insights; it presents pioneering approaches to confront and mitigate energy poverty.Engaging and data-driven, this book serves as an indispensable guide for policymakers, scholars, and those attuned to the urgent need for universal energy access. Enter a world where knowledge meets action, as this book charts a course towards resilience and equitable energy solutions.</p><div><br></div><p><br></p>