Society, Behaviour, and Climate Change Mitigation

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate change (IPCC) was jointly established by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Envir- ment Programme (UNEP) to assess the scientific, technical and socio-economic information relevant for the understanding of the risk of human-induc...

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Other Authors: Jochem, Eberhard (Editor), Sathaye, Jayant A. (Editor), Bouille, Daniel (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2000, 2000
Edition:1st ed. 2000
Series:Advances in Global Change Research
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Incorporating Behavioural, Social, and Organizational Phenomena in the Assessment of Climate Change Mitigation Options
  • Cultural Discourses in the Global Climate Change Debate
  • Consumption, Motivation and Choice Across Scale: Consequences for Selected Target Groups
  • The Legacy of Twenty Years of Energy Demand Management: we know more about Individual Behaviour but next to Nothing about Demand
  • Group Identity, Personal Ethics and Sustainable Development Suggesting New Directions For Social Marketing Research
  • European Narratives about Human Nature, Society and the Good Life
  • Gender-Specific Patterns of Poverty and (Over-)Consumption in Developing and Developed Countries
  • Climate Change and Relative Consumption
  • Social interactions and conditions for change in energy-related decision-making in SMCs — an empirical socio-economic analysis
  • Motivation and decision criteria for energy efficiency in private households, companies and administrations in Russia