?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=https%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fid%2Feprint%2F4067%2F&rft.title=Industrialization+as+a+Historical+Phenomenon&rft.creator=Grubler%2C+A.&rft.description=Industrialization+is+described+as+a+historical+succession+of+periods+of+pervasive+adoption+of+clusters+of+technological+and+organizational+innovations.+Combined+they+have+enabled+vast+increases+in+industrial+output%2C+productivity%2C+and+incomes%2C+as+well+as+reductions+in+the+amount+of+time+worked.+The+resource+and+environmental+intensiveness+of+different+industrialization+paths+is+illustrated+with+quantitative+data+on+energy+consumption+and+carbon+emissions.+It+is+concluded+that+industry+is+in+principle+moving+in+the+right+direction+of+dematerialization+and+decarbonization%3B+however%2C+to+date+it+has+not+moved+fast+enough+to+compensate+for+increasing+output+volumes.+Continued+structural+change+from+industry+to+services+and+from+work+to+pleasure+will+require+a+redefinition+of+the+scope+of+industrial+activities+from+artifacts+to+integrated+solutions+to+satisfy+consumer+service+demands+in+an+environmentally+compatible+manner.&rft.publisher=RR-95-009.+Reprinted+from+Industrial+Ecology+and+Global+Change%2C+R.+Socolow%2C+C.+Andrews%2C+F.+Berkhout%2C+and+V.+Thomas+(eds)%2C+Cambridge+University+Press%2C+Cambridge%2C+UK%2C+pp.+43-68&rft.contributor=Berkhout%2C%2C+R.+Socolow%2C+C.+Andrews%2C+F.&rft.contributor=Thomas%2C+V.&rft.date=1994&rft.type=Monograph&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=text&rft.language=en&rft.rights=cc_by&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fid%2Feprint%2F4067%2F1%2FRR-95-09.pdf&rft.identifier=++Grubler%2C+A.+%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fview%2Fiiasa%2F112.html%3E+ORCID%3A+https%3A%2F%2Forcid.org%2F0000-0002-7814-4990+%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Forcid.org%2F0000-0002-7814-4990%3E++(1994).++Industrialization+as+a+Historical+Phenomenon.+++IIASA+Research+Report+(Reprint).+IIASA%2C+Laxenburg%2C+Austria%3A+RR-95-009.+Reprinted+from+Industrial+Ecology+and+Global+Change%2C+R.+Socolow%2C+C.+Andrews%2C+F.+Berkhout%2C+and+V.+Thomas+(eds)%2C+Cambridge+University+Press%2C+Cambridge%2C+UK%2C+pp.+43-68+++++