The complex and variable structure of households makes it difficult to design policies to help them behave in a greener way. Cultural research methods, particularly ethnography, provide survey research with the necessary extra depth. These perspectives illustrate pathways towards sustainable results and the problems of achieving more sustainable outcomes.
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Head, L., Farbotko, C., Gibson, C., Gill, N. & Waitt , G. (2013). Environmental issues and household sustainability in Australia. World Social Science Report 2013: Changing Global Environments (pp. 316-320). Paris, France: UNESCO.