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Living in a low-carbon society in 2050 / edited by Horace Herring.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Energy, climate and the environment seriesPublication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.Description: xiii, 231 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780198814542
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.791/6 23
LOC classification:
  • TJ163.3 .L585 2018
Other classification:
  • TEC010000 | POL044000 | NAT011000
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: "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"--
Item type: Book
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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.

"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"--

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