This paperexamineshouseholdresponsestosustainabilityissuesandadoptionofenergysavingtech-
nologies. Ourexampleofsolarhotwatersystemshighlightsthecomplexityandvariabilityofresponses
to low-carbontechnologies.WhileSHWsystemshavethepotentialtoprovidethemajorityofhousehold
hot waterandtolowercarbonemissions,littleresearchhasbeendonetoinvestigatehowSHWsystems
are integratedintoeverydaylife.Wedrawonculturalunderstandingsofthehouseholdtoidentify
passiveandactiveusersofSHWsystemsandutilizeamodelthatillustrateshowtechnologyuseis
dependent oninter-relationsbetweenculturalnorms,systemsofprovision,thematerialelementsof
homes, andpractice.Akey finding isthathouseholdscanbeill-preparedtomakethemostoftheirSHW
systemsandlackpost-installationsupporttodoso.Thus,informedandefficient useofSHWsystemsis
hit andmiss.Currentpolicyislargelyaimedatsubsidizingpurchaseandinstallationontheassumption
that thisissufficient foremissionreductiongoals.Ouranalysisprovidesevidencetothecontrary.Areas
we highlightforpolicyandpracticeimprovementareindependentpre-purchaseadvice,installation
quality,andpracticalguidanceonsystemoperationandinteractionwithpatternsofhotwateruse
This paperexamineshouseholdresponsestosustainabilityissuesandadoptionofenergysavingtech-nologies. Ourexampleofsolarhotwatersystemshighlightsthecomplexityandvariabilityofresponsesto low-carbontechnologies.WhileSHWsystemshavethepotentialtoprovidethemajorityofhouseholdhot waterandtolowercarbonemissions,littleresearchhasbeendonetoinvestigatehowSHWsystemsare integratedintoeverydaylife.WedrawonculturalunderstandingsofthehouseholdtoidentifypassiveandactiveusersofSHWsystemsandutilizeamodelthatillustrateshowtechnologyuseisdependent oninter-relationsbetweenculturalnorms,systemsofprovision,thematerialelementsofhomes, andpractice.Akey finding isthathouseholdscanbeill-preparedtomakethemostoftheirSHWsystemsandlackpost-installationsupporttodoso.Thus,informedandefficient useofSHWsystemsishit andmiss.Currentpolicyislargelyaimedatsubsidizingpurchaseandinstallationontheassumptionthat thisissufficient foremissionreductiongoals.Ouranalysisprovidesevidencetothecontrary.Areaswe highlightforpolicyandpracticeimprovementareindependentpre-purchaseadvice,installationquality,andpracticalguidanceonsystemoperationandinteractionwithpatternsofhotwateruse
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นี้ paperexamineshouseholdresponsestosustainabilityissuesandadoptionofenergysavingtech -
nologies . ourexampleofsolarhotwatersystemshighlightsthecomplexityandvariabilityofresponses
ต่ำ carbontechnologies . whileshwsystemshavethepotentialtoprovidethemajorityofhousehold
เป็น littleresearchhasbeendonetoinvestigatehowshwsystems waterandtolowercarbonemissions ร้อน , integratedintoeverydaylife .wedrawonculturalunderstandingsofthehouseholdtoidentify
passiveandactiveusersofshwsystemsandutilizeamodelthatillustrateshowtechnologyuseis ขึ้นอยู่กับ oninter relationsbetweenculturalnorms systemsofprovision thematerialelementsof
, , บ้าน , และ . ที่หา isthathouseholdscanbeill systemsandlackpost-installationsupporttodoso.thus preparedtomakethemostoftheirshw
,informedandefficient useofshwsystemsis
ตี andmiss . currentpolicyislargelyaimedatsubsidizingpurchaseandinstallationontheassumption
ที่ thisissufficient foremissionreductiongoals . ouranalysisprovidesevidencetothecontrary พื้นที่
เรา highlightforpolicyandpracticeimprovementareindependentpre purchaseadvice คุณภาพการติดตั้ง
, andpracticalguidanceonsystemoperationandinteractionwithpatternsofhotwateruse
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