ambient interfaces: influencing energy behaviours in urban environments
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Ambient interfaces
Sydney IxDA Meetup—June 2016
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Influencing energy behaviours in urban environments
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Today, 54% of the world’s population lives in urban areas, a proportion that is expected to increase to 66% by 2050.
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By 2030, 80% of City of Sydney residents will live in apartments and 90% of all new homes
built will be in high rise apartment buildings. City of Sydney
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measure energy consumption within apartments, without relying on infrastructure and external factors?
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Personal/individual economic benefit doesn’t stack up
Nearly one year’s electricity cost for an oven…
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SMART ENERGY IN EVERYDAY LIFE ARE YOU DESIGNING FOR RESOURCE MAN?
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engage people other than “Resource Man” in ways that positively influence their energy consumption behaviours?
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This is the only point of feedback and input on the device
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