A Group Contingency for Electricity Conservation in Master-Metered Apartments

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Slavin, R., Wodarski, J., & Blackburn, B. (1981, September). A group contingency for electricity conservation in master-metered apartments. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 14(3), 357-363.
In Study 1, residents of 166 apartment units in 3 towers held meetings and received biweekly payments of the value of electricity saved compared to predicted use. Overall, residen…

Using Road Signs to Provide Community Feedback on Water Use

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Christopher Yardley Canberra Jan 31, 2009 0:36 am
Variable message (road) signs are designed and have been used to give warning / hazard notices to road users. In the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) they are used to tell road …

Recycling

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Anie Anokuru Lagos Dec 23, 2008 6:40 am
Dear All, I?m currently working on a recycling project and I?m wondering if there is any effective way to encourage recycling than incentives and have an immediate result on…

A Novel Conceptual Framework for Examining Environmental Behavior in Large Organizations: A Case Study of the Cornwall National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom

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Tudor, T., Barr, S., & Gilg, A. (2008). A novel conceptual framework for examining environmental behavior in large organizations: A case study of the Cornwall National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom. Environment and Behavior, 40(3), 426-450.
This article is concerned with the development of a conceptual framework of the key antecedents that lead to sustainable environmental behavior amongst employees within a large or…

Deriving Interventions on the Basis of Factors Influencing Behavioral Intentions for Waste Recycling, Composting, and Reuse in Cuba

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Mosler, H., Tamas, A., Tobias, R., Rodríguez, T., & Miranda, O. (2008). Deriving interventions on the basis of factors influencing behavioral intentions for waste recycling, composting, and reuse in Cuba. Environment and Behavior, 40(4), 522-544.
In this article the authors study existing waste-disposal intentions and behavior-influencing factors at the household level in Santiago de Cuba. The authors analyze the perceived…

Corporate Anti Idling Policies and Employee Surveys

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Abby Anderson Dec 17, 2008 15:27 pm
Hello, As part of our County's Going Green initiative, we are implementing a Corporate Clean Air Plan. One of our priorities for 2009 is to develop an anti-idling policy f…

Teaching Plan for Music & Sustainability

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Susie Lewis Gainesville Dec 17, 2008 11:50 am
I was wondering if anyone had any creative ways of tying in sustainability into lesson plans for fine arts, specifically music. The target audience is elementary aged students. …

Word of Mouth Campaigns

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Angela Hutchins Dec 16, 2008 15:16 pm
Does anyone have experience with running / encouraging / promoting / kick starting word of mouth or peer pressure campaigns to encourage sustainable behaviour? Specifically I am …

Open Rates for Email Communications

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Karin Stark London Dec 15, 2008 12:57 pm
Hi, Does anyone have what the average open rates and opt outs are for email newsletters/communications? At Transport for London, we are running a campaign that seeks to ask i…

Applying Social Psychology to Desegregation and Energy Conservation. Special Issue: Illustrating the Value of Basic Research

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Aronson, E. (1990). Applying social psychology to desegregation and energy conservation. Special Issue: Illustrating the value of basic research. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 16, 1, 118-132.
Presents 2 examples of social psychology in action in dealing with an immediate crisis and a gradual problem. The immediate crisis occurred when a school system was desegregated, …

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