Infrastructures of consumption : environmental innovation in the utility industries /
For many years a uniform and uncontested picture of utility system organization has endured across Europe. Provider and consumer roles have been largely taken for granted and consumers have had little choice but to use the infrastructure of the only network provider available. Recent transformations...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; Sterling, VA :
Earthscan,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | For many years a uniform and uncontested picture of utility system organization has endured across Europe. Provider and consumer roles have been largely taken for granted and consumers have had little choice but to use the infrastructure of the only network provider available. Recent transformations have challenged this model. This book examines the ongoing environmental restructuring of consumption and provision in energy water and waste systems. In accounting for the distinctive environmental qualities technical features and institutional dynamics of utility systems this book challenges cont. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (130 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-126) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781849771726 1849771723 1280476001 9781280476006 9781136562976 1136562974 9781136563010 1136563016 9781136563027 1136563024 9786000002817 6000002815 |