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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: H. HerringPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.440kg ISBN: 9780230282254ISBN 10: 0230282253 Pages: 231 Publication Date: 29 August 2012 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction; H.Herring PART I: POLICY Why a Low-carbon Society; S.Peake Low Carbon Living in 2050; N.Hole What is the Carbon Footprint of a Decent Life?; A.Druckman & T.Jackson Transport and Mobility Choices in 2050; S.Potter A Low Carbon Transition; N.Strachan & T.Foxon PART II: CASE STUDIES Case Studies in Low Carbon Living; R.Roy Designing and Creating my Low Carbon Home; C.Mitchell Land Use Scenario 2050; G.Crabb & A.Thorogood Zero Carbon Britain: Time to Say 'we will'; T.Hawkes Low Carbon Society in Switzerland; B.Girod PART III: STORIES Little Greenham; J.Goodman The Housing Ladder; R.Levett The Refugee; T.Hawkes The Gun and the Sun; H.Herring Conclusion; H.HerringReviewsAuthor InformationGRACE CRABB Head of Water Systems and Land Management at the Centre for Alternative Technology, UK ANGELA DRUCKMAN Senior Lecturer in Sustainable Energy & Climate Change Mitigation at the University of Surrey, UK TIMOTHY FOXON RCUK Academic Fellow in the Sustainability Research Institute at the University of Leeds, UK BASTIEN GIROD Currently at the Centre for Earth and Sustainability, Utrecht University, The Netherlands JAMES GOODMAN Head of Futures with the independent sustainability experts Forum for the Future, UK TANYA HAWKES Lecturer at the Centre for Alternative Technology, UK NICOLA HOLE PhD student in the energy policy group at the University of Exeter, UK TIM JACKSON Professor of Sustainable Development at the University of Surrey, UK ROGER LEVETT Partner in Levett-Therivel sustainability consultants, UK CATHERINE MITCHELL Professor of Energy Policy at the University of Exeter, UK STEPHEN PEAKE Senior Lecturer in Environmental Technology at the Open University, UK STEPHEN POTTER Professor of Transport Strategy at the Open University, UK ROBIN ROY Professor of Design and Environment at the Open University, UK NEIL STRACHAN Associate Professor in Energy Economics and Modelling at University College London, UK ADAM THOROGOOD works for the Centre for Alternative Technology, UK Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |