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Harris (Louis) and Associates, Inc., New York, NY. – 1976
This publication details a national survey done by Louis Harris and Associates, similar to one done in 1975, to assess attitudes toward nuclear power in the United States. The survey consisted of three parts. The first part was in-person, door-to-door interviews with 1,597 randomly selected households nationwide. The second part was 309…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Economics, Energy, Energy Conservation
Association of Physical Plant Administrators of Universities and Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1980
Results reported in this document were obtained from a questionnaire distributed to members of the Association of Physical Plant Administrators of Universities and Colleges (APPA) and the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO). Questionnaires were returned by 541 members, and of this number only two provided…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Comparative Analysis, Energy, Energy Conservation
Harris (Louis) and Associates, Inc., New York, NY. – 1975
This publication details a study done by Louis Harris and Associates in 1975 to assess attitudes toward nuclear power in the United States. The survey consisted of three parts. The first part was in-person, door-to-door interviews with 1,537 scientifically selected households nationwide. The second part was 301 personal interviews, about 1 hour…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Economics, Energy, Energy Conservation
Liepins, G. E.; And Others – 1978
The stated purpose of this publication is to present a large amount of relevant data on energy use in an easily retrievable and usable format. The following topics are covered in eight chapters: (1) sector definitions; (2) buildings inventory; (3) appliance inventory; (4) heating and cooling units inventory; (5) appliance efficiencies; (6)…
Descriptors: Buildings, Data, Data Collection, Efficiency
Crews, Kimberly A. – 1987
One of the challenges that face humanity is how to manage resource and environmental endowments in a way that will guarantee continued survival and ensure the well-being of future generations. Those resources most important to human survival are food, water, and energy. When the population of the world reached 5 billion in 1987, approximately 87…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Conservation (Environment), Developed Nations, Developing Nations
Wiles, Marilyn M.; And Others – 1982
In four sections this report examines the effects of rising energy costs on New York State's public elementary and secondary schools and makes recommendations to ameliorate problems. Section 1 gives overviews of both total energy use and energy use in education at the national and state levels, and observes that energy cost increases have forced…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Energy, Energy Conservation, Federal Programs