A Framework for Decoupling Human Need Satisfaction From Energy Use

Ecological Economics

Volumn 141, Issue , 2017, Pages 43-52

  Brand Correa, Lina I ^a   Steinberger, Julia K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate change; Development; Energy services; Human needs; Mixed methods; Well being

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DEMAND ANALYSIS; EMISSION; ENERGY USE; GREENHOUSE GAS;

EID: 85019956264     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2017.05.019     Document Type: Article

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