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Economy or Environment? Sustainability from a Political Economy Perspective
EkonomistaThe phenomenon of the greenhouse effect has been known since the mid-19th century. One hundred years later, the environmental threats were addressed by economists such as, among others, Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen, Kenneth E.
Zofia Łapniewska
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have emerged as one of the most critical drivers of climate change; this is primarily due to high concentrations and long atmospheric life of carbon dioxide (CO2). For a significant amount of time, various biological processes such as microalgal cultivation, cyanobacterial systems, photosynthetic microorganisms ...
Sadhana Semwal, Harish Chandra Joshi
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ResourcesIn an era marked by accelerating ecological degradation and widening global inequalities, prevailing patterns of resource extraction and consumption are proving increasingly unsustainable.
César Ramírez-Márquez +2 more
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Decomposing the decoupling of water consumption and economic growth in Jiangxi, China
Journal of Water Reuse and Desalination, 2019 Current population growth coupled with industrial growth has caused water supply to be outstripped by human demand. Understanding water consumption (WC) decoupling patterns and the factors affecting the decoupling status are essential for balancing ...
Mianhao Hu +3 more
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Valuing Our National Parks: An Ecological Economics Perspective
Land, 2018 The annual budget for the United States National Park Service was roughly $3 billion in 2016. This is distributed amongst 405 National Parks, 23 national scenic and historic trails, and 60 wild and scenic rivers.
P. Sutton, S. Duncan, S. Anderson
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Map Resources – ECO Farms in the Czech Republic [PDF]
, 2010 The present paper deals with the creation of maps for the sake of a special map portal using the database of eco farms in the Czech Republic. The map output is being developed and implemented within the framework of the Research Program in mutual ...
Brozova, Ivana +5 more
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Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.Abstract The premise of a bioeconomy is the replacement of nonrenewable and unsustainable fossil‐derived resources and associated technologies with more sustainable alternatives. The adoption of biobased chemicals contributes toward the growth of a bioeconomy and is dependent on market and industry requirements.
Prisha Mandree +2 more
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Pollution and economic development: an empirical research review
Environmental Research Letters, 2018 Pollution and the economy seem to have been inextricably linked throughout human history. Yet the relationship between environmental harm and economic development is complex and its understanding has been fragmented by disciplinary biases. Economists and
Saleem H Ali, Jose A Puppim de Oliveira
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Graduate Education in Ecological Economics [PDF]
Interest in graduate education in ecological economics is increasing. However, no formal plan of study for a Ph.D. in ecological economics has been disseminated.
John M. Polimeni
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing on teacher agency as a conceptual framework, we explored the extent to which school teachers in secondary schools in England achieve agency in relation to teaching climate change and sustainability. This research provides a novel approach to understanding the relational and emergent qualities of teacher agency by bringing together ...
Nicola Walshe, Elizabeth A. C. Rushton
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