Green Households: Domestic Consumers, the Environment and Sustainability
Author:   Klaas Jan Noorman ,  Ton Schoot Uiterkamp
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781853834820


Pages:   284
Publication Date:   01 July 1997
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Klaas Jan Noorman ,  Ton Schoot Uiterkamp
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Earthscan Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.521kg
ISBN:  

9781853834820


ISBN 10:   1853834823
Pages:   284
Publication Date:   01 July 1997
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface * Acknowledgements * Contributors * Household Metabolism and Sustainability: Some Introductory Remarks * Household Metabolism in the Context of Sustainability and Environmental Quality * Analysis of Household Metabolic Flows * Household Energy Requirements * Developments in Household Composition in Europe * Spatial Aspects of Housing * From Household to Urban Metabolism: Ecological Renewal of Neighbourhoods * Household Consumption, Quality of Life, and Environmental Impacts: a Psychological Perspective and Empirical Study * Economics Aspects of Household Metabolism * The Effects of Public Policies on Household Metabolism * Diagnosing and Evaluating Household Metabolism * Index

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'The book is accessible to a wide variety of readers... It should be interesting particularly to policy-makers and environmentalists.' Sustainable Development


'The book is accessible to a wide variety of readers... It should be interesting particularly to policy-makers and environmentalists.' Sustainable Development


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Klaas Jan Noorman is coordinator of the HOMES research programme at the University of Groningen. AJM (Ton) Schoot Uiterkamp has held research positions at Yale and Harvard Universities; he is now professor of environmental sciences at the Centre for Energy and Environmental Studies at the University of Groningen.

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