Consumption Opportunities Project

[jmanooch]

General
General project development

Co-ordinating Editors (CEs): LL, SL, JM, ??
New draft of Concept Proposal
Draft of sub-project proposal: CO-OP
Co-ordinating CO-OP
Draft of sub-project proposal: CLICK
Co-ordinating CLICK
Draft of sub-project proposal: ROCK
Co-ordinating ROCK
Logo and strapline ideas
Managing list of editors, advisory editors, members

CO-OP
Consumption Opportunities textbook

Find and liaise with publisher
Editors/advisors for each section:

1.0. Liaison with enviro leaders for foreword
1.1 History of demand issue (CEs; JM; ??)
1.2 International and national mandates (JM; SL; SL)
1.3 Critical issues (general): problem with mainstream package of pricing, technology, information.
1.4 Critical issues (specific): a) differentiating demand reduction from impact reduction; b) focussing on systemic demand rather than just 'consumer demand'; c) delivering positive messages, not reduction/risk messages.

2.0 Introduction to Perspective, Pathway, Partnerships
2.1 Functional (systems perspective)
2.2.0 Co-Op Framework (CEs)
2.2.1 Efficient Consumption: policies, measures (CEs, ??)
2.2.2 Different Consumption: fiscal, regulatory, organisational, systemic (JM, ??)
2.2.3 Conscious Consumption: info, labelling, empowerment (SL, ??)
2.2.4 Appropriate Consumption: non material QL, attitude and aspiration change (TJ?, ??)
2.3 Opportunities/opportunity partnerships

3.X Case studies in general
3.1 Water functional area: summary of Co-Op frame across water function.
3.2 Food functional area (summary of Co-Op frame across water sector)
3.3. Mobility functional area: summary of Co-Op frame across mobility function (JW?)
3.4 Household power functional area: summary of Co-Op frame across househould power function

X.0 Introduction to cross-over areas
X.1 Trade and SC
X.2 Corporate responsbility and SC
X.3 Globalisation
X.4 Technology/IT and SC
X.5 Poverty/development and SC
X.6 Health and SC

D.0 Data materials
D.1 Mandate text excerpts
D.2 Data sets (footprints, res flows, consumer patterns)

ROCK
Research Oracle for Connected Knowledge

Concept list
Concept categorisation method
Concept wiki
Editors for each element
Database record scheme
Matching algorithms and other functions

CLICK
CLear Information for Critical Knowledge

Policy list
Policy wiki
Editors for each briefing
Website design and implementation
Website management
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