An application of impact calculation method in transportation
Transport, 2020 Forecasted/projected rise of impacts in modes of transportation has necessitated a new rethinking of the evaluation of total impact. While most researchers deal with defined parts (like environmental impact) of the total impact.
Agnes Wangai +2 more
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Circular economy use of biomass residues to alleviate poverty, environment, and health constraints [PDF]
Reciklaža i Održivi Razvoj, 2023 Inadequate energy and water resources supply are major constraints contributing to poverty and poor health outcomes in developing economies. Low-income countries lack ready access to modern necessities such as electricity and potable water.
Aso Sammy N. +3 more
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External costs due to congestion, accidents, energy consumption and emissions before and into the economic crisis: Pilot study along selected roadways of Thessaloniki, Greece [PDF]
Spatium, 2015 Prior to the economic crisis, forecasts indicated a continuous increase of traffic in European cities, highlighting the need of a policy to alleviate the external impacts of transport.
Sotiriou Matina +2 more
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Investing in CHP plants: Estimating external costs and benefits
Ekonomski Vjesnik, 2021 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to identify and evaluate the environmental impacts and estimate the external costs and benefits of building and operating a combined heat and power (CHP) plant.
Dubravka Pekanov Starčević +2 more
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Firm R&D units and outsourcing partners: A matching story [PDF]
, 2013 We present a theory that examines the optimal match between firm R&D units and external partners for projects that involve problem solving. We have a firm selecting an external partner conditional on the learning costs of its internal R&D unit.
Barge-Gil, Andrés, Conti, Annamaria
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Atmosphere, 2020 This paper aims to provide scientific support for decision-making in the field of improving air quality by evaluating pollution reduction measures included in the current Spanish policy framework of the 1st National Air Pollution Control Programme (NAPCP)
Ana R. Gamarra +8 more
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External Effects and Cost of Production [PDF]
, 2004 Recent studies (Romer, 1986; Lucas, 1988) have stressed the importance of factors external to the firm in the production process. Such externalities are assumed to have a direct effect on the level of production or to enhance the productivity of traditional inputs. Broadly speaking, we can identify two types of externalities. First, inputs that are not
Moreno, Rosina +3 more
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Multi-Faceted Analysis of Airborne Noise Impact in the Port of Split (I)
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 This multi-faceted study deals with the analysis of the impact of noise emissions from the cargo terminals in the port of Split, especially in view of the proximity to inhabited areas and the growing number of registered issues and concerns due to its ...
Luka Vukić +2 more
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Transparency in Healthcare Reporting: The Case of External Contractors and Consultants in New Zealand’s Healthcare System [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2022 This study investigates the quality of reporting around the spending related to the use of external consultant and contractors in New Zealand’s 20 District Health Boards (DHBs).
Adeel Akmal, Robin Gauld, Erin Penno
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Comparison of External Costs of Diesel, LNG, and Electric Drive on a Ro-Ro Ferry Route
Promet (Zagreb), 2021 Following the sustainable transport policy, environmental criteria are becoming a competitive factor within the maritime shipping industry. The use of greener fuels in internal combustion engines, including electric drive, is a measure that can reduce ...
Luka Vukić +3 more
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