TY - BOOK AU - Herring,Horace TI - Living in a low-carbon society in 2050 T2 - Energy, climate and the environment series SN - 9780198814542 AV - TJ163.3 .L585 2018 U1 - 333.791/6 23 PY - 2018/// CY - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Energy conservation KW - Power resources KW - Forecasting KW - Energy policy KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / General KW - bisacsh KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy KW - NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction; Horace Herring PART 1 POLICY Why a low-carbon society; Stephen Peake Low carbon living in 2050; Nicola Hole What is the carbon footprint of a decent life?; Angela Druckman and Tim JacksonTransport and mobility choices in 2050; Steven Potter A Low Carbon Transition; Neil Strachan and Timothy Foxon PART 2 CASE STUDIES Case studies in low carbon living; Robin Roy Designing and creating my low carbon home; Catherine Mitchell Land use Scenario 2050; Grace Crabb and Adam Thorogood Zero Carbon Britain: Time to say 'we will'.; Tanya Hawkes Low carbon society in Switzerland; Bastien Girod PART 3 STORIES Little Greenham; James Goodman The Housing Ladder; Roger Levett The Refugee; Tanya Hawkes The Gun and the Sun; Horace Herring Conclusion; Horace Herring N2 - "Combining theory, case studies and speculative fiction, a range of contributors, from leading UK academics to pioneering renewable activists, create a compelling picture of the potential perks and pitfalls of a low carbon future"-- UR - http://www.netread.com/jcusers2/bk1388/254/9780230282254/image/lgcover.9780230282254.jpg ER -