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Changing Consumption Patterns in Green Economy

Changing Consumption Patterns in Green Economy

Violeta Sima, Ileana Georgiana Gheorghe
Copyright: © 2015 |Pages: 27
ISBN13: 9781466675216|ISBN10: 1466675217|EISBN13: 9781466675223
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-7521-6.ch009
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Sima, Violeta, and Ileana Georgiana Gheorghe. "Changing Consumption Patterns in Green Economy." Agricultural Management Strategies in a Changing Economy, edited by Gabriel Popescu and Andrei Jean-Vasile, IGI Global, 2015, pp. 186-212. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-7521-6.ch009

APA

Sima, V. & Gheorghe, I. G. (2015). Changing Consumption Patterns in Green Economy. In G. Popescu & A. Jean-Vasile (Eds.), Agricultural Management Strategies in a Changing Economy (pp. 186-212). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-7521-6.ch009

Chicago

Sima, Violeta, and Ileana Georgiana Gheorghe. "Changing Consumption Patterns in Green Economy." In Agricultural Management Strategies in a Changing Economy, edited by Gabriel Popescu and Andrei Jean-Vasile, 186-212. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2015. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-7521-6.ch009

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Abstract

This chapter has considered the recent changes occurring in consumer habits, aiming to highlight the link between them and the transition to a green economy. In the first part, after a brief introduction, the authors perform a review of the literature in the field, starting from the presentation of the concept of sustainable consumption. They start with the major changes in the social current economic environment and their impact on changes of the consumption patterns; they continue with the presentation of the changes of the consumption pattern in the European Union and the specific aspects of the current changes of the consumption patterns in Romania. Thus, the authors aim to identify the key features of the New European Consumer.

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