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Rebound effect (conservation)
About: Rebound effect (conservation) is a research topic. Over the lifetime, 773 publications have been published within this topic receiving 25741 citations.
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the relationship between energy efficiency improvements and the economic structure, and between the direct and indirect rebound effect, and the limits of the input-output methodology in assessing the direct effect of energy efficiency improvement in households in Catalonia.
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TL;DR: In this paper, the direct and indirect cross rebound effect was investigated for the Spanish economy and it was shown that an energy efficiency in households could increase the use of non-metallic minerals and water, while reducing energy, fossil fuels and metal ores in Spain.
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate the technological, market and policy factors that are associated with a reduction in the specific energy consumption in iron and steel production, and analyze whether achieving more environmentally friendly production is accompanied by a decrease or an increase in production levels.
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TL;DR: The prospect for electric vehicles as a climate change solution hinges on their ability to reduce gasoline consumption as mentioned in this paper. But this depends on how many miles electric vehicles are driven and on how ma...
Abstract: The prospect for electric vehicles as a climate change solution hinges on their ability to reduce gasoline consumption. But this depends on how many miles electric vehicles are driven and on how ma...
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TL;DR: The authors empirically examined the materials consumption trends as well as cost trends for a large set of materials and a few modern artifacts over the past decades and concluded that there is no dematerialization occurring even for cases of information technology with rapid technical progress.
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