[HTML][HTML] Challenges and opportunities for re-framing resource use policy with practice theories: The change points approach
Concerns about the climate crisis and the escalating pace of global consumption are
accelerating the pressure on governments to moderate public demand for resources like …
accelerating the pressure on governments to moderate public demand for resources like …
[HTML][HTML] Decarbonizing household heating: Reviewing demographics, geography and low-carbon practices and preferences in five European countries
What commonalities are there in sustainable or unsustainable heating practices in five high-
income, high-emitting western European countries? What preferences do a nationally …
income, high-emitting western European countries? What preferences do a nationally …
[HTML][HTML] Understanding plastic packaging: The co-evolution of materials and society
In recent years, the environmental problems associated with plastics have become a matter
of global concern. Current responses seek to replace plastics with other materials, however …
of global concern. Current responses seek to replace plastics with other materials, however …
Shifting sustainable lifestyle practices and behaviour during times of pandemic disruptive change: Implications for on-going socio-technical transitions
COVID-19 has extensively reshaped lifestyle practices, supply chain dynamics, and climate
mitigation efforts. The resulting crises from the pandemic in relation to local and community …
mitigation efforts. The resulting crises from the pandemic in relation to local and community …
Consumption and shifting temporalities of daily life in times of disruption: undoing and reassembling household practices during the COVID-19 pandemic
The way in which time is produced and consumed during everyday life has crucial
implications for sustainable consumption. Social practice approaches in particular have …
implications for sustainable consumption. Social practice approaches in particular have …
New conceptions of sufficient home size in high-income countries: Are we approaching a sustainable consumption transition?
MJ Cohen - Housing, Theory and Society, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Housing plays a significant role in impelling demand for natural resources and driving
economic growth in high-income countries. Public policies, commercial prerogatives, and …
economic growth in high-income countries. Public policies, commercial prerogatives, and …
[HTML][HTML] Practices in transitions: Review, reflections, and research directions for a Practice Innovation System PIS approach
EMC Svennevik - Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Social Practice Theories (SPT) can contribute to transition studies by deepening our
understanding of the key social mechanisms and dynamics underpinning transitions in …
understanding of the key social mechanisms and dynamics underpinning transitions in …
Cross-cultural perspective on sustainable consumption: Implications for consumer motivations and promotion
Firms in the past have based their marketing and promotion strategies on the assumption of
infinite resources and zero environmental impact. With the growing importance of …
infinite resources and zero environmental impact. With the growing importance of …
What could go wrong with cooking? Exploring vulnerability at the water, energy and food Nexus in Kampala through a social practices lens.
Abstract Sub-Saharan African cities like Kampala face challenges with rapid urbanization
and impacts of climate change. These challenges have exacerbated the struggle to provide …
and impacts of climate change. These challenges have exacerbated the struggle to provide …
Sustainable consumption through policy intervention—A review of research themes
Policy-makers are starting to acknowledge the urgent need for policy-intervention to achieve
sustainable consumption. However, it is difficult to achieve policy-making that leads to …
sustainable consumption. However, it is difficult to achieve policy-making that leads to …