Evaluating a Television Campaign to Promote Petrol Conservation

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Syme, G. J., Seligman, C., Kantola, S. J., & MacPherson, D. K. (1987). Evaluating a television campaign to promote petrol conservation. Environment and Behavior, 19, 4, 444-461.
Conducted intensive 4-wk campaigns using a 30-sec TV commercial in 2 Australian cities; a 3rd city served as a control. Approximately 400 respondents (aged 18+ yrs) selected rando…

Automobile Dependence and Denial: The Elephant in the Bedroom

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Hart, S. I. & Spivak, A. L. (1993). Automobile dependence and denial: The elephant in the bedroom. (pp. 173). Pasadena, California: New Paradigm Books.

An Analysis of Public Posting in Reducing Speeding Behavior on an Urban Highway

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Van Houten, R., Nau, P. A. & Marini, Z. (1980). An analysis of public posting in reducing speeding behavior on an urban highway. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 13, 3, 383-395.
Using a reversal design, the percentage of drivers speeding on an urban highway was measured with a concealed radar unit (baseline condition). During the daily posting condition…

Television Feedback Used to Modify Gasoline Consumption

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Rothstein, R. N. (1980). Television feedback used to modify gasoline consumption. Behavior Therapy, 11, 5, 683-688.
Provided feedback on the amount of gasoline consumed daily to a mass audience in West Texas via a nightly news television program. The amount of gasoline consumed was reported b…

Vehicle Salary-Packaging Incentives

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Kristian Handberg Melbourne Feb 26, 2009 15:00 pm
I am seeking case studies/examples of vehicle salary-packaging schemes which provide incentives for the selection of 'low emission vehicles' (LEVs). In particular, information rel…

Eco-Driving (Hypermile) Behavioural Change

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Lynn Moir Edinburgh Nov 4, 2009 6:27 am
I recently completed stage 2 of an awareness raising and behavioural change campaign on getting long distance commuters to eco-drive(also known as hyper mile-ing in US). The prog…

Webinar: Promoting Highly Fuel Efficient Automobiles

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Jay Kassirer Ottawa Feb 8, 2010 19:12 pm
Rebecca Spring, Senior Project Manager, Consumer Engagement & Market Transformation, Pollution Probe, Dr. Keith Neuman, Group Vice President-Public Affairs, Environics, and Ji…

Local Organic Transport Now

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Gregg Zukowski New York Feb 28, 2010 10:27 am
Rickshaws, including passenger rickshaws and rickshaw vans, and work trikes and bikes generally have been deployed in more holistically grounded societies such as those found in t…

An Exploration of Household Response to Personal Travel Carbon-Reduction Targets

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Tight, M., Vicat, A., Bristow, A., Pridmore, A., & May, A. (2007). An Exploration of Household Response to Personal Travel Carbon-Reduction Targets. International Journal of Sustainable Transportation, 1(3), 143-159.
Transport is currently responsible for around one-quarter of the total anthropogenic CO2 emissions in the United Kingdom, and this proportion is projected to increase. The transpo…

Acceptability of single and combined transport policy measures: The Importance of Environmental and Policy Specific Beliefs

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Eriksson, L., Garvill, J., & Nordlund, A. M. (2008). Acceptability of single and combined transport policy measures: The importance of environmental and policy specific beliefs. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 42(8), 1117-1128.
n this study, the acceptability of different transport policy measures was examined. Three measures were assessed individually and as packages combining one push measure (a raised…

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