Ten years after Copenhagen: Reimagining climate change governance in urban areas
In this review, we take stock of the last decade of research on climate change governance in
urban areas since the 2009 conference in Copenhagen. Using a systematic evaluation of …
urban areas since the 2009 conference in Copenhagen. Using a systematic evaluation of …
Gambling as social practice: a complementary approach for reducing harm?
Background Gambling is now a well-recognised public health issue and forms the focus of
extensive harm reduction initiatives. Recent developments in policy, practice and …
extensive harm reduction initiatives. Recent developments in policy, practice and …
Still feeling the car–The role of comfort in sustaining private car use
JL Kent - Mobilities, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract In 2004, Mimi Sheller highlighted that emotions and sensations play a key part in
sustaining the dominant culture of automobility. Sheller's work 'Automotive Emotions' has …
sustaining the dominant culture of automobility. Sheller's work 'Automotive Emotions' has …
Assessing the Negative Effects of Suburbanization: The Urban Sprawl Restrictiveness Index in Romania's Metropolitan Areas
Urban sprawl is widely considered to be a major issue for the functioning of urban areas,
threatening long-term sustainability and affecting the quality of living. The aim of this …
threatening long-term sustainability and affecting the quality of living. The aim of this …
[BOOK][B] Household sustainability: Challenges and dilemmas in everyday life
ÔThe question Chris Gibson and his colleagues answer in this book is simple: ÒWhy is it not
easy being green? Ó In 20 concise, focused and accessible chapters Ð from birthing to …
easy being green? Ó In 20 concise, focused and accessible chapters Ð from birthing to …
Parent–child mobility practices: Revealing 'cracks' in the automobility system
AT McLaren - Mobilities, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Many commentators are concerned about automobility's ill-effects and seek a shift away
from auto dependence towards more sustainable transport. Little research, however …
from auto dependence towards more sustainable transport. Little research, however …
Parenting, care and the family car
This paper draws on driving ethnographies conducted with heterosexual parents in a
regional centre in New South Wales, Australia, to illustrate the doing of family care in the …
regional centre in New South Wales, Australia, to illustrate the doing of family care in the …
Inadvertent environmentalism and the action–value opportunity: reflections from studies at both ends of the generational spectrum
A recent turn towards a more contextually sensitive apprehension of the challenge of making
everyday life less resource hungry has been partly underwritten by widespread evidence …
everyday life less resource hungry has been partly underwritten by widespread evidence …
Zones of friction, zones of traction: the connected household in climate change and sustainability policy
Households are increasingly addressed as a focus of environmental policy, with varying
degrees of success in achieving more sustainable outcomes at the domestic level. Part of …
degrees of success in achieving more sustainable outcomes at the domestic level. Part of …
Young adult households and domestic sustainabilities
Young adults in the Global North occupy a contradictory environmental identity: they are
purportedly more environmentally concerned than older generations, but are also labelled …
purportedly more environmentally concerned than older generations, but are also labelled …