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I-Pet Individual Persuasive Eco-travel Technology: A Tool for VTBC Program Implementation
2015
Transportation Research Procedia
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Indeed, providing individuals with feedback (travel time and costs, CO2 emitted, etc.), as well as information about existing alternatives to the car, has been shown to motivate people to reduce car use ...
to the large scale, reducing the resource commitment and enhancing the efficacy of the implementation. ...
a real mobility supervisor, constantly supporting people in their travel choices and encouraging them towards environmentally sustainable behavior, thereby reducing CO2 emissions and the negative impacts ...
doi:10.1016/j.trpro.2015.12.035
fatcat:z5tcg5lekja7nm5q4cj2itby4i
Tackling Climate Change Through Energy Efficiency: Mathematical Models to Offer Evidence-Based Recommendations for Public Policy
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2010
Applications of Mathematics in Models, Artificial Neural Networks and Arts
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We propose a new family of mathematical models, based on a statistical mechanics extension of discrete choice theory, that offer a set of formal tools to systematically analyse and quantify this problem ...
These tools and models that allow us to account for social interactions could help us identify tipping points that may be used to trigger structural changes in our society. ...
Acknowledgements F.G. and A.C. would like to thank Bryony Worthington and James Fox for their contributions and the useful discussions. ...
doi:10.1007/978-90-481-8581-8_7
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Climate change, tourist air travel and radical emissions reduction
2016
Journal of Cleaner Production
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From a policy perspective, current and projected growth in aviation is fundamentally incompatible with radical emissions reduction and decarbonisation of the global energy system. ...
Its theoretical context harnesses lessons from public health to inform a discussion of bottom up (social marketing, nudge) and top down (government regulation) approaches to the urgent challenge of radical ...
) , helping to lower the city's CO2 emissions. ...
doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.10.100
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Tackling climate change through energy efficiency: mathematical models for evidence-based public policy recommendations
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2008
arXiv
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Promoting and increasing energy efficiency is a promising method of reducing CO2 emissions and avoiding the potentially devastating effects of climate change. ...
We propose a new family of mathematical models, based on a statistical mechanics extension of discrete choice theory, that offer a set of formal tools to systematically analyse and quantify this problem ...
Acknowledgements F.G. and A.C. would like to thank Bryony Worthington and James Fox for their contributions and the useful discussions. ...
arXiv:0804.3319v3
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Persuasive Technologies for Sustainable Mobility: State of the Art and Emerging Trends
2018
Sustainability
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Many approaches utilizing different strategies such as behaviour feedback, social comparison, goal-setting, gamification, personalized suggestions, and challenges have been used so far, and new ones are ...
Many approaches utilizing different strategies such as behaviour feedback, social comparison, goal-setting, gamification, personalized suggestions, and challenges have been used so far, and new ones are ...
Acknowledgments: We thank the three anonymous reviewers for insightful comments and helpful suggestions in improving the manuscript. ...
doi:10.3390/su10072128
fatcat:vejz7gamufahddupim25njhycu
Sustainably unpersuaded
2012
Proceedings of the 2012 ACM annual conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - CHI '12
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In this paper we provide a critical analysis of persuasive sustainability research from 2009-2011. ...
Drawing on critical sociological theory of modernism, we argue that persuasion is based on a limited framing of sustainability, human behavior, and their interrelationship. ...
Thanks to Eric Paulos, Geri Gay, Tad Hirsch, and Steve Jackson for their support and suggestions, and to the anonymous reviewers for helpful criticisms. ...
doi:10.1145/2207676.2208539
dblp:conf/chi/BrynjarsdottirHPBDS12
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Multiple Benefits through Smart Home Energy Management Solutions—A Simulation-Based Case Study of a Single-Family-House in Algeria and Germany
2019
Energies
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We apply simple-to-use, easily, scalable impact indicators that can be made available to homeowners and serve as intrinsic economic, environmental and social motivators for pursuing energy efficiency. ...
By simulating lighting, heating and cooling operations in a model single-family home equipped with modest automation, we show that individual actors can be led to pursue energy efficiency out of enlightened ...
The model household in our case could receive certification that by applying extended smart home solutions, it had contributed individually to saving CO2 emissions by some 7.3 t CO2eq. ...
doi:10.3390/en12081537
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GreenSoul: An IoT Platform for Empowering Users' Energy Efficiency in Public Buildings
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2017
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
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The GreenSoul (GS) framework aims to provide a low-cost energyefficient Information and Communications Technology (ICT) platform which seamlessly augments a traditional public-use building with a set of ...
GS architecture is supported by a socio-economic behavioural model, which aids on behaviour understanding to turn energy consuming devices into active pro-sustainability agents that manifest to their surrounding ...
CO2 emissions. ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-319-67585-5_68
fatcat:olnjh4kwwvgxxkgo6meqdlxdya
Design interventions for sustainable behaviour
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2017
Design for Behaviour Change
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This includes: research and design approaches towards formulating an understanding of the user's actions in context; selecting a behavioural target (where to intervene); selecting (or applying) a behavioural ...
She specialises in User-centred design for Sustainable Behaviour. Her current research interests include design for healthy behaviour and participatory and co-design for social sustainability. ...
The authors would like to thank all the households who have generously participated in all of this research. ...
doi:10.4324/9781315576602-5
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The effect of personal cap-and-trade mileage policies on individual activity-travel patterns: the Activity Locator project
2011
Transportation letters
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The objective of this work is to contribute to the debate on sustainable policies aimed at reducing personal carbon emissions from the transport sector. ...
In particular, individuals' response to strategies that rely on individual behavioral changes, instead of technological advances, need to be tested. ...
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The Authors are grateful to Massimiliano Bez, Ida Demartis and Laura Ledda for their active role as mobility operators and to CCSTra for supporting the Activity Locator implementation. ...
doi:10.3328/tl.2011.03.04.293-307
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Part II: Policy instruments for sustainable road transport
2010
Research in Transportation Economics
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reduce congestion and CO2 emissions. ...
Physical Policies An increase in the use of public transport, combined with a decrease in the use of private cars, can reduce traffic congestion and, more importantly, CO2 emissions, as public transport ...
the work presented in this paper. ...
doi:10.1016/j.retrec.2010.03.002
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Designing policies in uncertain contexts: Entrepreneurial capacity and the case of the European Emission Trading Scheme
2017
Public Policy and Administration
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Policy entrepreneurs and the combination of their analytical, operational and political competences are a relevant component in reducing ambiguity in policy design and translating broad policy goals to ...
In climate policy specifically, different degrees and types of uncertainties pose a challenge to policymakers. ...
In addition, the economic crisis reduced emissions from companies and resulted in a surplus of EUAs, causing a fall of the price from 30 Euro to less than 7 Euro (Chandreyee and Velten, 2014) . ...
doi:10.1177/0952076717730426
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Towards climate smart agriculture : How does innovation meet sustainability?
2022
Ecocycles
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Each farming strategy in which the farmers' cooperation is the base of an efficient machinery use (Restructurer – restructuring of social relationships), each technology that reduces the human-health risk ...
CSA (including Precision Agriculture) is a tool in this and allows the efficient use of natural resources (Restructurer – restructuring factors of production). ...
Also, sustainable grazing methods that store carbon in the soil and prevent CO2 emissions, using the local feed, and creating more circular systems on the farm can reduce the need for external inputs of ...
doi:10.19040/ecocycles.v8i1.220
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Exploring the dimensions of eco-feedback in the wild
2015
2015 Sustainable Internet and ICT for Sustainability (SustainIT)
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Motivation/Persuasive techniques Regarding the Motivation/Persuasive techniques identified in the design space of ecofeedback, the WattsBurning What-a-Watt and Watt-I-See systems employed ...
The portal deployed several techniques to encourage savings such as comparisons, social incentive and goal setting. ...
doi:10.1109/sustainit.2015.7101374
dblp:conf/ifip6-3/QuintalNN15
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A Three-Dimensional Model of Residential Energy Consumer Archetypes for Local Energy Policy Design in the UK
2012
Social Science Research Network
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This paper reviews major studies in three traditional lines of research in residential energy consumption in the UK, i.e. economic/infrastructure, behaviour, and load profiling. ...
of using energy, and the duration of property daytime occupancy. ...
Acknowledgements The work was financially sponsored by the UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research ...
doi:10.2139/ssrn.2823289
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