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Relative Consumption and Resource Extraction [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008 This paper presents a simple model of resource extraction where preferences are household's preferences depend on relative consumption levels. We identify two dimensions along which consumption externalities distort the efficient extraction of resources: (i) the static trade-off between consumption and effort, and (ii) the dynamic trade-off between ...
Francisco Alvarez-Cuadrado, Ngo Van Long
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Energies, 2019 Biomass assessments of agro–residues performed at large geographical scales generally base calculations on single constant pruning productivity ratios (RSRs).
Daniel García-Galindo +2 more
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Collaborative Consumption: Towards a Resource-Saving Consumption Culture
Resources, 2013 Resource efficiency in production and technological innovations are inadequate for considerably reducing the current use of natural resources. Both social innovations and a complementary and equally valued strategy of sustainable consumption are required: goods must be used longer, and services that support collaborative consumption (CC) patterns must ...
Kristin Leismann +3 more
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The Consumption of Reference Resources [PDF]
AIP Conference Proceedings, 2009 4 pages 6x9 page format, 2 ...
G. A. White +3 more
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ENERGY RESOURCES DECREASE AND IT IS NECESSARY TO CONSERVE AND SAVE THEM [PDF]
Analele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2022 Primary energy sources are realized through Romania's internal production as well as through imports. The current evolution of the world economy, European and, of course, in Romania, has determinedthe es of the heating of energy prices. In this context,
CONSTANTIN ANGHELACHE +2 more
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Environmental and Economic Benefits of Waste Heat Recovery as a Symbiotic Scenario in Sweden
EnergiesThis study pioneers a combined Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Life Cycle Costing (LCC) evaluation of an industrial symbiosis (IS) case involving waste heat recovery from a pulp and paper mill to a tomato greenhouse in Sweden.
María Dolores Mainar-Toledo +5 more
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Wind Resource Assessment on Puná Island
Applied Sciences, 2019 Puná Island, located in the Pacific Ocean off the southern coast of Ecuador, has a population of approximately 3344 inhabitants. However, not all inhabitants have access to electricity, which is largely supplied by diesel generators.
Yuri Merizalde +6 more
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Avoided energy cost of producing minerals: The case of iron ore
Energy Reports, 2019 There is growing concern about the decline of the ore grade in mines and the increased energy usage for processing and refining metals. In the limit, where no concentrated deposits exist, minerals must be obtained from bare rock.
Jose-Luis Palacios +5 more
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Stability criteria for the consumption and exchange of essential resources.
PLoS Computational Biology, 2022 Models of consumer effects on a shared resource environment have helped clarify how the interplay of consumer traits and resource supply impact stable coexistence.
Theo Gibbs +3 more
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AN ECOLOGICAL-ECONOMIC CONVERGENCE: TRANSITION TO SUSTAINABLE ENERGY [PDF]
Вісник Київського національного університету імені Тараса Шевченка. Серія Економіка, 2013 Sustainable energy development is complex challenge, so only complex decisions and approaches could be possible to implement in the most efficient way.
G. Kharlamova
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