| Description |
xiv, 266 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Energy, climate and the environment series |
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Energy, climate, and the environment series.
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| Contents |
1. Introduction / Steve Sorrell and Horace Herring -- Pt. I. Direct Rebound Effects -- 2. The Evidence for Direct Rebound Effects / Steve Sorrell -- 3. Fuel Efficiency and Automobile Travel in Germany: Don't Forget the Rebound Effect! / Manuel Frondel, Jorg Peters and Colin Vance -- Pt. II. Economy-wide Rebound Effects -- 4. Modelling the Economy-wide Rebound Effect / Grant Allan, Michelle Gilmartin, Peter G. McGregor, J. Kim Swales and Karen Turner -- 5. Specifying Technology for Analysing Rebound / Harry D. Saunders -- 6. Energy Efficiency and Economic Growth: the 'Rebound Effect' as a Driver / Robert U. Ayres and Benjamin Warr -- 7. Exploring Jevons' Paradox / Steve Sorrell -- Pt. III. Rebound Effects and Sustainable Consumption -- 8. Time-use Rebound Effects: an Activity-based View of Consumption / Mikko Jalas -- 9. Rebound and Rational Public Policy-Making / Roger Levett -- 10. Avoiding Rebound through a Steady-state Economy / Jorgen S. Norgard |
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11. Sufficiency and the Rebound Effect / Horace Herring -- 12. Conclusion / Steve Sorrell and Horace Herring |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Energy consumption -- Environmental aspects.
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Power resources -- Environmental aspects.
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Energy consumption.
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| Author |
Herring, Horace.
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Sorrell, Steve, 1963-
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| LC no. |
2008025126 |
| ISBN |
9780230525344 alkaline paper |
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