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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vliet, Bas van
Otros Autores: Chappells, Heather, Shove, Elizabeth, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2005.
Temas:
Infrastructure (Economics) > Environmental aspects > Great Britain.
Infrastructure (Economics) > Environmental aspects > Netherlands.
Technological innovations > Environmental aspects > Great Britain.
Technological innovations > Environmental aspects > Netherlands.
Green technology > Great Britain.
Green technology > Netherlands.
Innovations > Aspect de l'environnement > Grande-Bretagne.
Innovations > Aspect de l'environnement > Pays-Bas.
Technologie de protection de l'environnement > Grande-Bretagne.
Technologie de protection de l'environnement > Pays-Bas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
Green technology
Technological innovations > Environmental aspects
Nutsbedrijven.
Technische vernieuwing.
Bedrijfsinterne milieuzorg.
Alternatieve technologie.
Great Britain
Netherlands
Nederland.
Engeland.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Linking utilities and users
  • 3. Infrastructural change and sustainable consumption
  • 4. Differentiation and choice in water, electricity and waste services
  • 5. Shifting scales and the co-production of green grids
  • 6. New modes of 'sustainable' provision
  • 7. Restructuring demand and efficiency
  • 8. Systems of provision and innovation.

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