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Toggle navigation. Search form. Search.. Authored papers. 1. Related reports. The Use Less Group. The Department of Engineering. The University of Cambridge. Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1P.

Sarah Nelson. Job title:. PhD Student. Sarah’s research bridges the disciplines of economics and engineering to assess barriers to urgent climate policy. ... The technological and social timelines of climate mitigation: Lessons from 12 past transitions.

The technological and social timelines of climate mitigation: Lessons from 12 past transitions. ... A Global Assessment of Manufacturing: Economic Development, Energy Use, Carbon Emissions, and the Potential for Energy Efficiency and Materials Recycling.

The technological and social timelines of climate mitigation: Lessons from 12 past transitions.

How much cement can we do without? Lessons from cement material flows in the UK. ... A Global Assessment of Manufacturing: Economic Development, Energy Use, Carbon Emissions, and the Potential for Energy Efficiency and Materials Recycling.

Lessons from indigenous architecture – for example in the Middle East). ... This is a manufacturing problem – and as yet no one has designed an economic means to retrofit houses fast enough, and at an appropriate cost, to motivate wide uptake.

A Global Assessment of Manufacturing: Economic Development, Energy Use, Carbon Emissions, and the Potential for Energy Efficiency and Materials Recycling. ... In the first part, we review economic development, pollution, and carbon emissions from a

Sarah Nelson. Sarah’s research bridges the disciplines of economics and engineering to assess barriers to urgent climate policy. ... analysis. Sarah holds a Masters in economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara and Bachelors degrees in

The technological and social timelines of climate mitigation: Lessons from 12 past transitions.

How much cement can we do without? Lessons from cement material flows in the UK.

of low carbon technology that will solve climate change while producing economic growth. ... Furthermore, most economic models are designed for exploring marginal changes from the present.

Toggle navigation. Search form. Search.. Authored papers. The Use Less Group. The Department of Engineering. The University of Cambridge. Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1P.

Sandy has an undergraduate degree in Economics from the University of Cambridge and an MSc in Metals and Energy Finance from the Imperial College Business School.

Before joining the Use Less Group, Kirsten worked as administration manager in the communications department of a large international shipping company, as office manager for an economics consultancy and as a

Climate change is an issue of health and safety. It's not primarily an issue of economics. ... of steel that we would like if economic development continued without climate change.

Toggle navigation. Search form. Search. Use Less Industries. Today’s system of production evolved assuming that energy was abundant and without unwanted consequences, so it’s not surprising that industry now contributes so much to global

Toggle navigation. Search form. Search. Use Less: Live Well. People could use less and live well. The average person in the UK weighs 70kg but the average car weighs 1400kg. When we drive the car – on average with one and a half people in it –

Toggle navigation. Search form. Search. A Use Less guide to making cars. Automotive: by weight, the world’s automotive industries make more scrap metal than cars, but this can be solved. Future cars must be much smaller and lighter than today’s

Toggle navigation. Search form. Search. A Use Less guide to eating. Our production and preparation of food leads to major sources of greenhouse gases and there are key opportunities to reduce these emissions. Food and drink account for 20% of

Toggle navigation. Search form. Search. Climate Change and the Environment. Climate Change is real, it’s caused by human actions and it is already causing damage. "Despite the severity of the problem and our enthusiasm for talking about it,