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Title: Who wants solar water heaters and alternative fuel vehicles? Assessing social–psychological predictors of adoption intention and policy support in China

Journal Article · · Energy Research and Social Science

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
OSTI ID:
1356694
Journal Information:
Energy Research and Social Science, Journal Name: Energy Research and Social Science Vol. 15 Journal Issue: C; ISSN 2214-6296
Publisher:
ElsevierCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
Netherlands
Language:
English

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