Articles:   99 Found under Incentives

1Using Community-Based Social Marketing Techniques to Enhance Environmental…

Kennedy, A. (2010). Using Community-Based Social Marketing Techniques to Enhance Environmental Regulation. Sustainability, 2(4), 1138-1160
This article explores how environmental regulation may be improved through the use of community-based social marketing techniques. While regulation is an important tool of sustainability policy, it works upon a…
  Tools: Commitment, Communication, Incentives, Norms, Prompts
 

2Household Actions Can Provide a Behavioral Wedge to Rapidly Reduce US Carbon…

Dietz, T., Gardner, G.T., Gilligan, J., Stern, P.C., Vandenbergh, M.P. (2009). Household actions can provide a behavioral wedge to rapidly reduce US carbon emissions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 106(44), 18452-18456.
Most climate change policy attention has been addressed to long-term options, such as inducing new, low-carbon energy technologies and creating cap-and-trade regimes for emissions. We use a behavioral approach to…
  Tools: Communication, Convenience, Incentives, Norms
 

3Applying Environmental Policy Instruments to Used Oil

Conn, W. (2009). Applying environmental policy instruments to used oil. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 52(4), 457-475.
A comprehensive assessment was conducted of California's Used Oil Program, which was established in 1992 to reduce the illegal disposal, and promote the reuse, of used lubricating oil. This paper summarises selected…
  Tools: Incentives
 
 
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