Limitations of IPAT

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Description

This lecture explores the limitations of the IPAT formula, which decomposes environmental impact into population, affluence, and technology. It discusses how the components are not always independent, leading to spurious causalities and hidden diversity behind aggregates.

Instructor

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Ontological neighbourhood

Environmental science

Climate: Climate change mitigation

Sociology

Applied sociology: Demography

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