Market Value Overriding Social Value

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Lucy Allinson MELBOURNE Nov 10, 2009 5:29 am
When a market incentive is introduced into behavior change, how effective is it versus social values and does market incentives over-ride social values. My experience in the sust…

Cultural Sensitivity to Term/Concept of Sustainability

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Cathy Dalton Oakland Nov 9, 2009 17:51 pm
I am working with a company that has facilities and customers worldwide on their sustainability initiative. They have asked if there are any regional/cultural sensitivities or neg…

Evaluating Water Conservation Projects

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Elisa Cooper Guelph Nov 6, 2009 16:23 pm
Hello, I'm currently wrapping up a water and energy conservation project in Guelph based on CBSM. It's an annual project that focuses on specific behaviour changes each year (li…

Footprint of an Email

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John Gear Salem Nov 2, 2009 12:02 pm
When I opened the weekly Monday morning CBSM/Fostering Sustainable Behavior email with nothing but null messages ("No New Threads") it occurred to me that this is a great reminder…

London Low Carbon Zones

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Mark Parker Twickenham Oct 30, 2009 3:46 am
The Greater London Authority has set aside funding for 10 zones across London. My current role requires me to support the one being set up in Richmond. I am hoping that this strin…

Mobile Education Unit

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Marta Keane Joliet Oct 28, 2009 9:59 am
I am interested in learning if anyone operates an education vehicle. An all-in-one vehicle that can be driven to schools, fairs, etc. and provide hands-on education to participant…

Creating Pro-Sustainable Social Norms

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John Gear Salem Oct 28, 2009 3:00 am
The NYT has a small series of essays on clotheslines (vs. dryers). This guy posted an essay on a study in hotels that got significantly more of the desired behavior (reusing towe…

Multiplier Effect of Education

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Kirsten Davies NSW Oct 27, 2009 17:08 pm
Hi I am a social researcher based in Sydney, Australia who is working on a project investigating how to measure behavioural change in the context of education programs for a wat…

Reviews of "Making Sustainability Work" by Epstein?

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John Gear Salem Oct 27, 2009 16:26 pm
I just got a catalog from Barrett-Koehler that includes a title I've not seen before, "Making Sustainability Work: Best practices in managing and measuring corporate social, envir…

Survey Questions on Behaviour Change and Involvement in Community Groups Taking Action on Climate Change

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Julie Byrne Perth Oct 26, 2009 5:01 am
I am undertaking research into communities transitioning to a more sustainable future in Western Australia. I intend to compare two case studies of groups or organisations trying …

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