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Eva Heiskanen
Researcher at University of Helsinki
Publications - 136
Citations - 4037
Eva Heiskanen is an academic researcher from University of Helsinki. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sustainable consumption & Consumption (economics). The author has an hindex of 34, co-authored 130 publications receiving 3444 citations. Previous affiliations of Eva Heiskanen include Lund University & Aalto University.
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Low-carbon communities as a context for individual behavioural change
TL;DR: In this article, different types of emerging low-carbon communities as a context for individual behavioural change are analyzed. But the focus is on how these communities offer solutions to problems in previous attempts to change individual behaviour.
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Nudging: A promising tool for sustainable consumption behaviour?
TL;DR: Mont et al. as mentioned in this paper analyzed existing academic knowledge on nudge and choice architecture, and investigated lessons about effectiveness of applied nudge tools and approaches in consumption domains of energy use in the home, food and mobility, and discussed opportunities and limitations for devising more successful nudge in the three consumption domains.
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The institutional logic of life cycle thinking
TL;DR: In this article, the role of LCA in environmental management and policy is considered, and empirical data from interviews with wholesale-retail purchasers are used to illustrate how the life cycle approach influences economic agents.
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Toward Sustainable Consumption: Two New Perspectives
Eva Heiskanen,Mika Pantzar +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a trans-disciplinary approach is proposed for sustainable consumption in the context of material balance economics and evolutionary theory, and three major areas are identified in which consumer research could contribute to the presented frameworks, and to the theory and practice of sustainable consumption.
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Narratives of ‘green’ consumers — the antihero, the environmental hero and the anarchist
TL;DR: This article examined how young consumers construct their images of green consumerism and made a close reading of three narratives reflecting available subject positions for young green consumers: the Antihero, the Environmental Hero and the Anarchist.