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
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Car dependence
Older people and mobile lives
Local smart grids
Cooking and cooling in Asia
Energy, Justice and Poverty
pet care practices
Pet care practices and the practices of pets. Yolande Strengers
Yolande was originally intending to talk about ‘smart utopias’ but at the last moment changed her topic to pets. She’d discovered that pets generate significant opportunities and occasions for energy consumption. The range of pet-related gadgets is impressive: there are ipad games for pets, treadmills for dogs, and special air-conditioned kennels. (more…)
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