Information technology and sustainability: essays on the relationship between ICT and sustainable development
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CONTENTS
PREFACE 9
CHAPTER 1: SUSTAINABILITY IN THE INFORMATION SOCIETY - AN INTRODUCTION
13 1.1 A BASIC CLASSIFICATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF ICT 16
1.2 THE CHALLENGE OF DYNAMICS 16
REFERENCES 20
CHAPTER 2: ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATICS AND THE VISION OF A SUSTAINABLE
INFORMATION SOCIETY 21
2.1 BACKGROUND 21
2.2 ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION PROCESSING 25
2.3 INFORMATION SOCIETY TECHNOLOGIES 33
2.4 THE REBOUND EFFECT 39
2.5 FROM ECO-EFFICIENCY TO NEW LIFESTYLES 41
2.6 CONCLUSION AND OUTLOOK 43
REFERENCES 49
CHAPTER 3: THE INFORMATION SOCIETY AND THE DEMATERIALIZATION ISSUE 53
3.1 DEMATERIALIZATION 55
3.2 A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE 58
3.3 THE FUTURE IS OPEN 60
REFERENCES 64
BIBLIOGRAFISCHE INFORMATIONEN HTTP://D-NB.INFO/989182614
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CHAPTER 4:
ICT, TIME EFFICIENCY, AND THE REBOUND EFFECT 65 4.1 INFORMATION,
COMMUNICATION, AND EFFICIENCY 66 4.2 EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY 69
4.3 EFFICIENCY VS. SUFFICIENCY 71
4.4 THE REBOUND EFFECT 72
4.5 THE NOTION OF 'UTILITY' 76
4.6 THE CONCEPT OF HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTION FUNCTION 77 4.7 OBSERVATIONS ON
THE REBOUND EFFECT 80
4.8 REBOUND EFFECTS OF PROGRESS IN ICT AT THE INDIVIDUAL LEVEL 83
4.9 REBOUND EFFECTS OF PROGRESS IN ICT AT THE ORGANIZATIONAL LEVEL 91
4.10 THE MINIATURIZATION PARADOX 93
4.11 CONCLUSION 96
REFERENCES 97
CHAPTER 5: TECHNOLOGICAL COMPLEXITY AND THE PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE 99
5.1 THE PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE (PP) 100
5.2 APPLYING THE PP TO THE RISKS OF UNMASTERED TECHNOLOGICAL COMPLEXITY
105
5.3 CONCLUSION 115
REFERENCES 116
CHAPTER 6: ICT AND LIFE-CYCLE ASSESSMENT 119
6.1 THE LIFE-CYCLE OF ICT HARDWARE 121
6.2 EFFECTS OF ICT APPLICATIONS ON THE LIFE CYCLE OF PRODUCTS AND
SERVICES 133
6.3 TOOLS AND DATABASES FOR LIFE-CYCLE ASSESSMENT 136 6.4 CONCLUSION 140
REFERENCES 140
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CHAPTER 7:
A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK FOR ICT EFFECTS ON SUSTAINABILITV. 145 7.1
FIRST-ORDER EFFECTS (PRIMARY EFFECTS) 147
7.2 SECOND-ORDER EFFECTS (SECONDARY EFFECTS) 150
7.3 THIRD-ORDER EFFECTS (TERTIARY EFFECTS) 153
REFERENCES 158
CHAPTER 8: STEPS TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE INFORMATION SOCIETY 159 8.1 WHAT
USERS CAN DO 160
8.2 WHAT HARDWARE DEVELOPERS CAN DO 168
8.3 WHAT SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS CAN DO 170
8.4 WHAT POLITICIANS CAN DO 172
8.5 FINAL NOTES 176
INDEX 178 |
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CONTENTS
PREFACE 9
CHAPTER 1: SUSTAINABILITY IN THE INFORMATION SOCIETY - AN INTRODUCTION
13 1.1 A BASIC CLASSIFICATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF ICT 16
1.2 THE CHALLENGE OF DYNAMICS 16
REFERENCES 20
CHAPTER 2: ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATICS AND THE VISION OF A SUSTAINABLE
INFORMATION SOCIETY 21
2.1 BACKGROUND 21
2.2 ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION PROCESSING 25
2.3 INFORMATION SOCIETY TECHNOLOGIES 33
2.4 THE REBOUND EFFECT 39
2.5 FROM ECO-EFFICIENCY TO NEW LIFESTYLES 41
2.6 CONCLUSION AND OUTLOOK 43
REFERENCES 49
CHAPTER 3: THE INFORMATION SOCIETY AND THE DEMATERIALIZATION ISSUE 53
3.1 DEMATERIALIZATION 55
3.2 A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE 58
3.3 THE FUTURE IS OPEN 60
REFERENCES 64
BIBLIOGRAFISCHE INFORMATIONEN HTTP://D-NB.INFO/989182614
DIGITALISIERT DURCH
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CHAPTER 4:
ICT, TIME EFFICIENCY, AND THE REBOUND EFFECT 65 4.1 INFORMATION,
COMMUNICATION, AND EFFICIENCY 66 4.2 EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY 69
4.3 EFFICIENCY VS. SUFFICIENCY 71
4.4 THE REBOUND EFFECT 72
4.5 THE NOTION OF 'UTILITY' 76
4.6 THE CONCEPT OF HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTION FUNCTION 77 4.7 OBSERVATIONS ON
THE REBOUND EFFECT 80
4.8 REBOUND EFFECTS OF PROGRESS IN ICT AT THE INDIVIDUAL LEVEL 83
4.9 REBOUND EFFECTS OF PROGRESS IN ICT AT THE ORGANIZATIONAL LEVEL 91
4.10 THE MINIATURIZATION PARADOX 93
4.11 CONCLUSION 96
REFERENCES 97
CHAPTER 5: TECHNOLOGICAL COMPLEXITY AND THE PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE 99
5.1 THE PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE (PP) 100
5.2 APPLYING THE PP TO THE RISKS OF UNMASTERED TECHNOLOGICAL COMPLEXITY
105
5.3 CONCLUSION 115
REFERENCES 116
CHAPTER 6: ICT AND LIFE-CYCLE ASSESSMENT 119
6.1 THE LIFE-CYCLE OF ICT HARDWARE 121
6.2 EFFECTS OF ICT APPLICATIONS ON THE LIFE CYCLE OF PRODUCTS AND
SERVICES 133
6.3 TOOLS AND DATABASES FOR LIFE-CYCLE ASSESSMENT 136 6.4 CONCLUSION 140
REFERENCES 140
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CHAPTER 7:
A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK FOR ICT EFFECTS ON SUSTAINABILITV. 145 7.1
FIRST-ORDER EFFECTS (PRIMARY EFFECTS) 147
7.2 SECOND-ORDER EFFECTS (SECONDARY EFFECTS) 150
7.3 THIRD-ORDER EFFECTS (TERTIARY EFFECTS) 153
REFERENCES 158
CHAPTER 8: STEPS TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE INFORMATION SOCIETY 159 8.1 WHAT
USERS CAN DO 160
8.2 WHAT HARDWARE DEVELOPERS CAN DO 168
8.3 WHAT SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS CAN DO 170
8.4 WHAT POLITICIANS CAN DO 172
8.5 FINAL NOTES 176
INDEX 178 |
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