Energy Consumption and Aging Populations (eBook, ePUB)

Experiences from Japan and Spain
Redaktion: Matsumoto, Shigeru

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the impact of population aging on energy use patterns in society from both a theoretical and empirical angle, with a specific focus on Japan and Spain. For researchers and academics of demography, economics, environmental engineering, geography, physics, and transportation engineering.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040317525
• Artikelnr.: 72735478

Autorenporträt

Shigeru Matsumoto is a professor at the College of Economics, Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan.

Inhaltsangabe

PART 1: Introduction 1. Population and Household Trends in Japan and Spain:
Impact of Aging on Pensions and Healthcare Expenditures 2. The progress of
population aging in the Tokyo metropolitan area in the first half of the
21st century PART 2: A conceptual model 3. The complex relation between
population aging and societal energy uses 4. Impact of aging on time
allocation and energy consumption patterns in Japan and Spain PART 3:
Energy use in the residential sector 5. Designing sustainable residential
energy consumption policies for an aging population in Japan 6. Population
aging, societal time, and household energy use beyond home PART 4: Changes
in energy demand and supply due to changes in population structure: health
service, transportation, and new energy systems 7. GIS-based projections of
changes in access to healthcare services in an aging population: A case
study of Akita prefecture, Japan 8. Population aging, global warming, and
mobility: What is required in the future 9. Changes in energy resources and
lifestyles 10. Epilogue: Population aging and changing energy use: The need
for governance in complexity