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Methods for modeling public policy and investment impacts on the economy, natural capital and ecosystem services
Banerjee, Onil; Crossman, Neville; Vargas, Renato; … - 2020
The year 2020 is a critical year for sustainable development policy and practice with the review and renewal of various international commitments including the Sustainable Development Goals, the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Paris Agreement. The post-2020 agenda needs to be informed...
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The value of biodiversity in economic decision making : applying the IEEM+ESM approach to conservation strategies in Colombia
Banerjee, Onil; Cicowiez, Martín; Malek, Žiga; … - 2020
In this paper we evaluate the economic, natural capital and ecosystem services impacts of strategies for conserving Colombias rich natural capital endowment. Specifically, we consider Government program proposals for establishing Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES), implementing more...
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A quantitative assessment of strategies to achieve the sustainable development goals: An application to Guatemala
Banerjee, Onil; Cicowiez, Martin; Horridge, Mark; … - 2017
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a universal call to action to end poverty and protect the environment. The Government of Guatemala is prioritizing the SDGs it will focus on and defining lines of action to make progress towards achieving them. In this paper, we apply the Integrated...
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A quantitative assessment of strategies to achieve the sustainable development goals : an application to Guatemala
Banerjee, Onil; Cicowiez, Martín; Horridge, Mark; … - 2017
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a universal call to action to end poverty and protect the environment. The Government of Guatemala is prioritizing the SDGs it will focus on and defining lines of action to make progress towards achieving them. In this paper, we apply the Integrated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011784224
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Prospects of Tools from Differential Games in the Study Of Macroeconomics of Climate Change
Engwerda, Jacob - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2012
Abstract: In this note we sketch a dynamic framework within which the discussion on the macro economic effects of climate change take place. The problem setting is characterized by scientific uncertainties about the development of climate, potential large economic losses and human beings having...
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The integrated economic-environmental modelling framework: An illustration with Guatemala's forest and fuelwood sectors
Banerjee, Onil; Cicowiez, Martin; Vargas, Renato; … - 2016
This paper develops and operationalizes the Integrated Economic-Environmental Modelling (IEEM) platform which integrates environmental data organized under the first international standard for environmental-economic accounting with a powerful economy-wide modelling approach. IEEM enables the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011786388
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The integrated economic-environmental modelling framework : an illustration with Guatemala’s forest and fuelwood sector
Banerjee, Onil; Cicowiez, Martin; Vargas, Renato; … - 2016
This paper develops and operationalizes the Integrated Economic-Environmental Modelling (IEEM) platform which integrates environmental data organized under the first international standard for environmental-economic accounting with a powerful economy-wide modelling approach. IEEM enables the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011575751
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Integrating the value of natural capital in evidence-based policy making
Banerjee, Onil; Vargas, Renato; Cicowiez, Martín - 2020
This paper describes how Natural Capital Accounting (NCA) can be integrated into economy wide analytical frameworks to enhance evidence based decision making. Examples from applications of the Integrated Environmental Economic Modelling (IEEM) Platform show how explicitly accounting for the...
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Ecosystem Management: Tomorrow’s Approach to Enhancing Food Security under a Changing Climate
Munang, Richard Tingem; Thiaw, Ibrahim; Rivington, Mike - In: Sustainability 3 (2011) 7, pp. 937-954
valuable ecosystems and biodiversity. …
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Integrating Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in the Post-2015 Development Agenda: Goal Structure, Target Areas and Means of Implementation
Lucas, Paul L.; Kok, Marcel T.J.; Nilsson, Måns; … - In: Sustainability 6 (2013) 1, pp. 193-216
sustainable development. Biodiversity and ecosystem services are essential for poverty eradication, which is also one of the … foundations of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). Based on an assessment of … current proposals of goals and targets, and a quantitative pathway analysis to meet long term biodiversity and food security …
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