Travel patterns and environmental effects now and in the future: Implications of differences in energy consumption among socio-economic groups

Ecological Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 405-417

  Carlsson Kanyama, Annika ^a   Lindén, Anna Lisa ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Age; Energy consumption; Future; Gender; Income; Sustainability; Travel patterns

Indexed keywords

ENERGY USE; FUTURE PROSPECT; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

SWEDEN;

EID: 0032750168     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8009(99)00006-3     Document Type: Article

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