Energy and households : the acceptance of energy reduction options in relation to the performance and organisation of household activities = De acceptatie van energie reductieopties in relatie tot de uitvoering en organisatie van huishoudelijke activiteiten

Changes in demand-side consumption structures are expected to be supportive in achieving long-term national energy reduction targets. Energy requirement can be distinguished in direct energy consumption through energy carriers, such as electricity and gas, and in indirect energy consumption used for the production, the distribution and the trade of goods and services. Due to their direct and indirect energy consumption, households in theNetherlandsuse 40-60 percent of the total national energy requirement. For this thesis, research was conducted on the influence of household management on the... Mehr ...