Interventions to encourage sustainable consumption
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Using persuasive technology to encourage sustainable behavior
In this paper sustainable consumption is conceptualized as the result of various types of interactions between users and systems. We review attempts to promote sustainable behavior and discuss contributions by using persuasive technology. In particular, we focus on the appraisal of climate risks and interactive approaches to influence energy consumption in households.
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عنوان ژورنال: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1789-7874,1789-221X
DOI: 10.19041/apstract/2016/2-3/6