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Industrielle Ökologie : theoretische Annäherung an ein Konzept nachhaltiger Produktionsweisen

Bauer, Joa - 2008

auf Solarenergie, Symbiose und Resilienz, um eine Auswahl zu nennen. In der Gaia-Theorie zeigt sich darüber hinaus, wie … ökonomische System betreffen. Die ökonomische Theorie, insbesondere verkörpert in der Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik und in der … environment,. These patterns are described and analysed by ecosystem theory. Criteria are material cycles, growing diversity in …

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A Life Cycle Analysis System to Support D and D, Pollution Prevention, and Asset Recovery

Bishop, L.; Tonn, B.E.; Yuracko, K.L. - 2008

This paper describes a life cycle analysis system (LCAS) developed to support US Department of Energy (DOE) decision-making regarding deactivation and decommissioning (D and D), pollution prevention (P2), and asset recovery, and its deployment to analyze the disposition of facilities and capital...

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Design of Studies for Development of BPA Fish and Wildlife Mitigation Accounting Policy Phase II, Volume II, 1985-1988 Technical Report.

Kneese, Allen V. - 2008

The incremental costs of corrective measures to lessen the environmental impacts of the hydroelectric system are expected to increase and difficult questions to arise about the costs, effectiveness, and justification of alternative measures and their systemwide implications. The BPA anticipate...

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Roadmap for Development of Natural Gas Vehicle Fueling Infrastructructure and Analysis of Vehicular Natural Gas Consumption by Niche Sector

Stephen C. Yborra - 2008

Vehicular natural gas consumption is on the rise, totaling nearly 200 million GGEs in 2005, despite declines in total NGV inventory in recent years. This may be attributed to greater deployment of higher fuel use medium- and heavy-duty NGVs as compared to the low fuel use of the natural...

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Market disruption, cascading effects, and economic recovery:a life-cycle hypothesis model.

Sprigg, James A. - 2008

This paper builds upon previous work [Sprigg and Ehlen, 2004] by introducing a bond market into a model of production and employment. The previous paper described an economy in which households choose whether to enter the labor and product markets based on wages and prices. Firms experiment with...

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Determining Price Reasonableness in Federal ESPCs

Shonder, J.A. - 2008

This document reports the findings and implementation recommendations of the Price Reasonableness Working Group to the Federal ESPC Steering Committee. The working group was formed to address concerns of agencies and oversight organizations related to pricing and fair and reasonable price...

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Design Study and Cost Estimate for an Assurred Isolation Facility in Texas

Baird, R. D.; Rogers, B. C.; Chau, N.; Kerr, Thomas A - 2009

The optimized assured isolation facility (AIF) consists of waste shipping containers being placed inside steel-reinforced concrete overpacks, which are, in turn, placed in steel-reinforced concrete vaults without an earthen cover system. The concrete vaults are designed to remain in service for...

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Making Energy-Efficiency and Productivity Investments in Commercial Buildings: Choice of Investment Models

Jones, D.W. - 2008

This study examines the decision to invest in buildings and the types of investment decision rules that may be employed to inform the ''go--no go'' decision. There is a range of decision making tools available to help in investment choices, which range from simple rules of thumb such as payback...

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Novel strategies to overcome barriers to commercialisation of new technologies: a case study from the Australian biotechnology industry

Hine, Damian; Millen, Damien - 2006

The biotechnology industry is shifting its value creation emphasis from R&D to manufacturing and market. Business models need to keep pace with this evolution. This paper reports on a single-case study of a new biotechnology firm, EpiTan Limited, and the life cycle stages it has progressed...

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Championing family business issues to influence public policy: Evidence from Australia

Craig, Justin B.; Moores, Ken - 2009

This paper proposes a strategy for the family firm sector to gain the attention of policy makers. The strategy builds through influencing social expectations, creating political issues, developing legislative actions which are subsequently implemented and regulated. To achieve this, we suggest...

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