Using persuasive technology to encourage sustainable behavior

نویسندگان

  • Cees Midden
  • Teddy McCalley
  • Jaap Ham
  • Ruud Zaalberg
چکیده

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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تاریخ انتشار 2008