Society, Behaviour, and Climate Change Mitigation

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Jochem, Eberhard. (Editor), Sathaye, Jayant. (Editor), Bouille, Daniel. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2000.
• Series: Advances in Global Change Research ; 8
• Subjects: Management.; Atmospheric sciences.; Medicine.; Climate change.; Pollution.; Environmental economics.; Economics.; Environmental Economics.; Medicine/Public Health, general.; Pollution, general.; Atmospheric Sciences.; Climate Change.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess

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...

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 Ớ an empirical socio-economic analysis
• Motivation and decision criteria for energy efficiency in private households, companies and administrations in Russia.