| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 143 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Consumption as a Problem for Environmental Science / Paul C. Stern, Thomas Dietz, Vernon W. Ruttan, Robert H. Socolow, James L. Sweeney -- Toward a Working Definition of Consumption for Environmental Research and Policy / Paul C. Stern -- Tracking the Flows of Energy and Materials -- Consuming Materials: The American Way / Iddo K. Wernick -- Wastes and Emissions in the United States / David T. Allen -- Carbon Emissions from Travel in the OECD Countries / Lee J. Schipper -- Structural Economics: A Strategy for Analyzing the Implications of Consumption / Faye Duchin -- Examining the Driving Forces -- Social Structure, Culture, and Technology: Modeling the Driving Forces of Household Energy Consumption / Loren Lutzenhiser -- Environmental Impacts of Population and Consumption / Thomas Dietz, Eugene A. Rosa -- Cross-National Trends in Fossil Fuel Consumption, Societal Well-Being, and Carbon Releases / Eugene A. Rosa -- Emulation and Global Consumerism / Richard R. Wilk -- Cultural and Social Evolutionary Determinants of Consumption / Willett Kempton, Christopher Payne -- Strategies for Setting Research Priorities / Paul C. Stern, Thomas Dietz, Vernon W. Ruttan, Robert H. Socolow, James L. Sweeney. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Consumption (Economics) -- Research.
|
|
Environmental policy -- Research.
|
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
|
| Added Author |
Stern, Paul C., 1944-
|
|
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change.
|
| Other Form: |
Print version: Environmentally significant consumption. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©1997 0309055989 (DLC) 97004847 (OCoLC)36755734 |
| ISBN |
0585030723 (electronic bk.) |
|
9780585030722 (electronic bk.) |
|
0309073839 (pbk.) |
|
9780309073837 (pbk.) |
|
0309055989 |
|
9780309055987 (pbk.) |
|
