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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456038903321

Titolo

Environmentally significant consumption [[electronic resource] ] : research directions / / Paul C. Stern ... [et al.], editors ; Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1997

ISBN

0-309-52341-9

0-585-03072-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (151 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SternPaul C. <1944->

Disciplina

333.7

Soggetti

Consumption (Economics) - Research

Environmental policy - Research

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1 Consumption as a Problem for Environmental Science""; ""2 Toward a Working Definition of Consumption for Environmental Research and Policy""; ""3 Tracking the Flows of Energy and Materials""; ""4 Examining the Driving Forces""; ""5 Strategies for Setting Research Priorities""; ""About the Contributors""