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Sustainable Energy Consumption and Society: Personal, Technological, or Social Change? (Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries) [Hardcover]

David L. Goldblatt (Author)

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Publication Date: April 6, 2005 | ISBN-10: 140203086X | ISBN-13: 978-1402030864 | Edition: 1

This multidisciplinary study combines social science, energy analysis, and risk communication, using theory, research, and computer-aided interviews to illustrate the range and relative effectiveness of interventions that support sustainable energy consumption. Based on award-winning research at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, the book combines analytical modeling techniques with social science on sustainable consumption.

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David L. Goldblatt was awarded the 2003 ETH Medal for Outstanding Doctoral Work. He is currently a science and Technology Policy Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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Hardcover: 233 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (April 6, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 140203086X
ISBN-13: 978-1402030864
Product Dimensions: 9.7 x 6.6 x 0.6 inches
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Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,993,649 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
discretion continuum, household metabolism, sustainable energy consumption, miscellaneous consumption, national energy use, positional consumption, sustainable consumption, conservation profiles, household energy use, ecological behavior, ecological modernization theory, risk communicator, demand escalation, discretionary factors, national energy consumption, interview version, social amplification, energy consumption levels, significant consumption, risk communication, interview step, technological variables, personal steps

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United States, Computer-Aided Interviews, Measuring Changes, Western European, Earth Summit, Type Ils, Christoph Hartmann

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