aims

Aims

 

Exploring lifestyle determinations

Glamurs explores the complex interactions among economic, social, cultural, political and technological factors influencing sustainable lifestyles and transformations towards a green economy.

Developing transition models

Glamurs develops comprehensive models of lifestyle changes in key domains of sustainability, and evaluates them in terms of economic and environmental effects.

Recommendations for policy

Glamurs provides policy recommendations on the design of possible governance approaches and policy mixes for a fast-paced transition to sustainability.

A multi-method approach

Glamurs combines methods across the breadth of social sciences, including psychology, sociology, micro- and macro-economics and agent-based modelling.

Knowledge co-production and semantic integration

GLAMURS integrates the views of stakeholders, policymakers, entrepreneurs and green pioneers by using knowledge co- production methods and develops an integrated vocabulary and grammar for its inter- and transdisciplinary research team.

7th Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development. The research leading to these results has received funding from the European Community‘s Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013) under grant agreement N° 613420.