Changing lifestyles in transition routes towards sustainable household consumption patterns

International Journal of Sustainable Development

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 231-244

  Jan Noorman, Klaas ^a   Biesiot, Wouter ^a   Moll, Henri C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

household consumption patterns; lifestyles; total energy use; transition routes

Indexed keywords

EID: 30744466485     PISSN: 09601406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijsd.1999.004318     Document Type: Article

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