Understanding Demand
Influencing Demand
Policies for steering demand
Invisible energy policy
Adapting social practices
Commission on Travel Demand
How Demand Varies
Situations, Sites, Sectors
Domestic IT use
Home heating
Offices and office work
Business travel
Online shopping
Car dependence
Older people and mobile lives
Local smart grids
Cooking and cooling in Asia
Energy, Justice and Poverty
Writing by DEMANDers
Submission: Resilience of electricity infrastructure, Submission to HoL inquiry, September 2014
12 March 2015: Report from the enquiry - see pgs 51-58 of this HoL select committee report for a number of specific references to both our written submission and oral evidence. Original Submission by DEMAND to the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee inquiry into the resilience of electricity infrastructure. Further information on the call for submissions. Gordon…
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View full post →Book Chapters in Social Practices, Intervention and Sustainability: Beyond behaviour change
In Strengers, Y & C. Maller (eds) (2015) Social Practices, Intervention and Sustainability: Beyond behaviour change, Routledge. Chapters by DEMANDers: Linking low carbon policy and social practice, Elizabeth Shove Beyond individual responsibility: Social practice, capabilities and the right to environmentally sustainable ways of living, Gordon Walker Interventions in…
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