@inproceedings{TerlauHirsch2017, author = {Wiltrud Terlau and Darya Hirsch}, title = {Alternative Consumption - Introduction}, series = {Bala, Schuldzinski (Eds.): The 21st Century Consumer: Vulnerable, Responsible, Transparent? Proceedings of the International Conference on Consumer Research (ICCR) 2016}, publisher = {Verbraucherzentrale NRW}, isbn = {978-3-86336-917-0}, doi = {10.15501/978-3-86336-918-7\_17}, pages = {209 -- 211}, year = {2017}, abstract = {Current global challenges such as climate change, lack of resources, desertification, land degradation as well as loss of biodiversity can ultimately be due to human actions. Reasons are excessive production and consumption of goods and services, along with using and consuming natural resources, causing emissions and waste products. Demand in the form of consumption and supply in the form of production are closely intertwined.}, language = {en} }