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MINE - Mapping the Interplay between Nature and Economy is a digital archive and visual map showing the intersection between nature and economy. By focusing on the interconnections between fundamental concepts e.g. of time, thermodynamics, evolution, responsibility and justice, a new concept of...
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methods. We argue that avoiding both fallacies is possible by using Ecological Economics' orientation towards sustainability … tackling a given sustainability problem. The intersubjective quality of judgment prevents the resulting methodological …
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The paper surveys economic aspects of sustainability and the use of complex ecological systems. In a first step, an … economist's view of the concept of sustainability is presented. Then, a simple model of the economic use of a dynamic ecological …
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Sustainability is a fairly old concept, born in the 18th century in the field of forestry, within a mono … reported in practically all areas of economic interest. On the other hand, modern sustainability is a complex problem, for two … realistic approach for dealing with the sustainability issue requires taking into consideration multiple criteria of different …
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In order to facilitate constructive deliberation about macroeconomic policy models, I derive a list of ‘sustainability … makers are also required to contribute to the overall transition to economic, social and ecological sustainability. The … ‘sustainability features’ are based on academic criticism on model assumptions reflecting boundaries of economic analysis, underlying …
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The present days can be considered a crossroad in the history of our world because the economic, social, and environmental needs do not agree one another. The result is the present socio-economic difficulties, from which it seems very difficult to escape. A new viewpoint must be introduced, but...
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Sustainability and efficiency are potentially conflicting social objectives in natural resource management. We propose … determines the maximal tenure length guaranteeing that the sustainability goal is obeyed for sure over the entire period. In …
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In the context of decision making, the main challenge is the assessment of changes in natural capital stocks due to conversion of ecosystems for development purposes. Ecosystems are basically a spatial concept, so the natural approach is to use GIS to evaluate land cover changes. Basic economic...
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