Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Consumption - (Energy, Climate and the Environment) by H Herring & S Sorrell (Paperback)
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Highlights
- This book challenges conventional wisdom by showing how, in some circumstances, improved energy efficiency may increase energy consumption.
- About the Author: HORACE HERRING is a freelance researcher and writer based at the Open University, UK.
- 266 Pages
- Political Science, Public Policy
- Series Name: Energy, Climate and the Environment
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Book Synopsis
This book challenges conventional wisdom by showing how, in some circumstances, improved energy efficiency may increase energy consumption. Relying upon energy efficiency to reduce carbon emissions could therefore be misguided. This book explores the broader implications for climate change and sustainable consumption.Review Quotes
'Written for researchers, policy-makers and environmentalist, the book summarises the current state of knowledge, presents new research and explores the conditions under which energy efficiency can contribute to sustainability.' - International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education
About the Author
HORACE HERRING is a freelance researcher and writer based at the Open University, UK. His research interests include energy efficiency, environmental history and sustainable consumption. STEVE SORRELL is a Senior Fellow in the Sussex Energy Group at SPRU, Sussex University, UK. His research interests include energy efficiency, climate policy and emissions trading.Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .64 Inches (D)
Weight: .92 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 266
Genre: Political Science
Sub-Genre: Public Policy
Series Title: Energy, Climate and the Environment
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Theme: Environmental Policy
Format: Paperback
Author: H Herring & S Sorrell
Language: English
Street Date: January 1, 2009
TCIN: 1005550219
UPC: 9781349357536
Item Number (DPCI): 247-33-7483
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.64 inches length x 6 inches width x 9 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.92 pounds
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