Browsing by Author "Allen, Peter"

Browsing by Author "Allen, Peter"

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  • An agent-based model for energy service companies 
    Robinson, Marguerite; Varga, Liz; Allen, Peter (Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam., 2015-04-01)
    The residential housing sector is a major consumer of energy accounting for approximately one third of carbon emissions in the United Kingdom. Achieving a sustainable, low-carbon infrastructure necessitates a reduced and ...
  • Innovations for sustainable lifestyles – an agent based model approach 
    Allen, Peter; Robinson, M.; Butans, Eugene; Varga, Liz (Springer, 2018-06-28)
    An important aspect of any scientific approach to sustainability must be methods by which the impacts of possible innovations can be assessed. Clearly, we need to make massive changes in our lifestyles if we are to get ...
  • Multi-utility service companies: a complex systems model of increasing resource efficiency 
    Varga, Liz; Robinson, Marguerite; Allen, Peter (Wiley, 2015-06-19)
    Domestic households account for a significant portion of energy consumption and carbon emissions in the United Kingdom. Gains in energy and resource efficiency are undermined by the continuing rise in consumption. A ...
  • Sustainability from household and infrastructure innovations 
    Allen, Peter; Butans, Eugene; Robinson, Marguerite; Varga, Liz (Springer, 2021-06-21)
    In this paper, we look at the impact of different possible changes and innovations in the national/regional infrastructure and of individual households on the reduction of their material ‘footprint’ and carbon emissions. ...