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Theories of (Un)Sustainable Consumption [PDF]
, 2017 In this discussion paper we review and contrast alternative theories of consumption in terms of the intellectual basis they provide for understanding sustainable behaviours. A defining aspect of the modern literature in this field is the emphasis on the individual as a volitional agent who engages wilfully in the decision to consume.
Spash, Clive L., Dobernig, Karin
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Foods, 2023 With the steady growth of the global population and the accelerated urbanization process, the carbon footprint resulting from food waste has a significant impact on the environment and sustainable development.
Chang Liu, Jie Shang, Chen Liu
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Sustainable Production and Environmentally Responsible Consumption
, 2023 Achieving economic growth and sustainable development requires that we urgently reduce our ecological footprint by changing the way we produce and consume goods and resources.
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Assessment of Policy Integration of Sustainable Consumption and Production into National Policies
Resources, 2017 Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) was adopted as a stand-alone goal and reflected as one of the cross-cutting objectives of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with a central role to address global resource consumption and its associated
Ryu Koide, Lewis Akenji
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Just Transitions, Poverty and Energy Consumption: Personal Carbon Accounts and Households in Poverty
Energies, 2020 Complex relations exist between issues of poverty, responsibility and just transitions toward reduced household energy use. One proposed transitional instrument is Personal Carbon Accounts (PCAs) which provide equal per capita carbon allowances and ...
Martin Burgess, Mark Whitehead
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The relationship between core values, food-specific future time perspective and sustainable food consumption [PDF]
, 2020 This study investigates the combined effect of individuals’ concern or consideration of future consequences (CFC: future time perspective) of their food habits and two conflicting core values (self-transcendence versus self-enhancement) on sustainable ...
Olsen, Svein Ottar, Tuu, Ho Huy
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Sustainable Energy Consumption
Energies, 2021 Energy use in homes and buildings represents an important part of the load of electrical systems [...]
Carlos Ramos +3 more
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Frontiers in Political Science, 2021 This article examines youth participation the school climate strikes of 2018 and 2019 (also known as #Fridays4Future), through an exploratory study conducted in seven diverse cities. Despite the international nature of the climate strikes, we know little
Kate Prendergast +19 more
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Towards Sustainable Consumption Practices: Evidence from India
, 2021 India has made commitments at the global level towards supporting sustainable development goals and is progressing towards achieving them. Its position in the composite sustainable development index improved from 57 in 2018 to 60 in 2019 (Economic Survey
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International Journal of the Commons, 2009 The past three decades have witnessed a period of great turbulence in the economies of biological knowledge, during which there has been great uncertainty as to how and where boundaries could be drawn between public or private knowledge especially with ...
Mark Harvey, Andrew McMeekin
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