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Environmentally conscious consumption patterns in Hungarian households [PDF]
, 2011 This article provides a comprehensive review of the literature on the theoretical aspects of sustainable consumption. The conditions for consumers’ social responsibility and the formation of environmentally conscious behavior patterns will also be ...
Ajzen I. +12 more
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Urban Sustainability and the SDGs: A Nordic Perspective and Opportunity for Integration
Urban Science, 2019 Urban sustainability has been used to cover multiple aspects of urban development. Terms related to sustainability have been generously used to advance ubiquitous and hard-to-measure targets not least in response to global and national sustainable ...
Emma Terama +3 more
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After Paris: transitions for sustainable consumption
Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy, 2019 Consumption emissions-reduction measures based on an individualized model of consumption, marginal lifestyle changes, and technological innovation alone cannot meet the ambitions of the 2015 Paris Agreement to hold global temperature increases below 2 °C.
Daniel Welch, Dale Southerton
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Predicting Water Consumption of Evaporative Coolers in Qom City Based on Climate Change and Population Growth: A Mathematical and Thermodynamic Modeling [PDF]
پژوهشهای زیرساختهای عمرانیGiven the escalating water crisis and impending climate change, the sustainability of evaporative cooling systems, particularly direct evaporative coolers, has become a pressing concern in Iran, one of the world's largest consumers of this technology ...
Hadi Kargarsharifabad +2 more
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The Prosecutor and the Press: Lessons (Not) Learned from the Mike Nifong Debacle [PDF]
, 2008 Current projections indicate that by 2050, two in every three people will live in urban areas, and that cities will accommodate 3 billion people during this period. Cities are consuming three-quarters of the world's energy and causing three-quarters of
Cassidy, R. Michael
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Pursuing More Sustainable Consumption by Analyzing Household Metabolism in European Countries and Cities [PDF]
, 2005 Bringing about more sustainable consumption patterns is an important challenge for society and science. In this article the concept of household metabolism is applied to analyzing consumption patterns and to identifying possibilities for the development ...
Biesiot +30 more
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Estimating chemical ecotoxicity in EU ecolabel and in EU product environmental footprint
Environment International, 2018 The EU Commission Ecolabel and the Product and Environmental Footprint (PEF) aim at promoting the development and consumption of greener products.
Erwan Saouter +3 more
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Presenting the SCL model: adding value to business strategy through UCD principles [PDF]
, 2014 This paper presents the Sustainable Consumption Leveraging (SCL) Model and its toolkit, which was developed to help businesses examine their potential for enabling sustainable consumption whilst identifying areas of opportunity to improve their business ...
Lilley, D, Lofthouse, V, Moreno, M.A.
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Cleaner and Responsible ConsumptionThe growing trend of decluttering has spurred many consumers to streamline their wardrobes by removing excess garments. However, garment decluttering has not received much attention in the academic research. This study employs a mixed methods approach to
Samira Iran +2 more
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MethodsXProject-based learning, with its emphasis on ‘learning by doing’, is the dominant teaching method in industrial design. Learners are supposed to be motivated to tackle complex problems such as those in the dynamic field of sustainability.
K. Schoch +3 more
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