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phenomena (en) > effects (en) > rebound effects (en) > Jevons paradox (en)

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  • A situation where the implementation of a technology which uses a resource more efficiently, leads to behavioral changes of producers/consumers and results in higher, instead of lower consumption of that resource.

    Created: 5/2/22

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