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Katherine Sugar is an Early Career Researcher at the School of Social and Political Science and the School of Geosciences at the University of Edinburgh. She completed her PhD in Geography at the University of Glasgow, focusing on governance concerning low carbon inclusive transitions in urban settings. Katherine holds a MA (Hons) in Geography and Polish Language from the University of Glasgow and an MSc in Ecological Economics from the University of Edinburgh. Her professional background includes experience in the energy sector, where she served as a data analyst GIS technician at Scottish Power and as Project Manager for renewable energy developments at Temporis Wind. Currently, she is involved in several projects, including a Research Fellowship on Local Energy Business Financial Practices for Net Zero, driven by empirical research findings related to UK local government actions for achieving net zero greenhouse gas targets, funded by EnergyREV. She also works with the Scottish Government's Energy Efficient Scotland program, focusing on social evaluation within the Transition Programme, funded by the Scottish Government's ClimateXChange initiative.
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