Sustainable services, electronic education and the rebound effect

Environmental Impact Assessment Review

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 525-542

  Herring, Horace ^a   Roy, Robin ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electronic education; Energy resources; Rebound effect

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; EDUCATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

REBOUND EFFECTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

CARBON EMISSION; COMMUNICATION; EDUCATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY USE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; SUSTAINABILITY;

EID: 0036795620     PISSN: 01959255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0195-9255(02)00026-4     Document Type: Article

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