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Using Solar PV Feed-In Tariff Policy History to Inform a Sustainable Flexible Pricing Regime to Enhance the Diffusion of Energy Storage and Electric Vehicles
Bell, William - 2017
wholesale price. So the economic rationale for paying a FiT premium above market rates to achieve dynamic efficiency is no … regime for solar PV that focusses upon allocative efficiency as an explicit goal and to introduce support for other … distributed resources including energy storage to encourage dynamic efficiency …
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Analyzing rebound effects
Schettkat, Ronald - 2009
Are efficiency improvements in the use of natural resources the key for sustainable development, are they the solution …
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Analyzing rebound effects
Schettkat, Ronald - 2009
Are efficiency improvements in the use of natural resources the key for sustainable development, are they the solution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003882199
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The Subjective Nature of ESG Approaches
Gambles, Paul; Fraser, James; Ung, Jureemas; Endo, Nuttika - 2022
The saying ‘The road to hell is paved with good intentions’ could have been coined to describe the 5,000 years journey to what is today known as ESG. This references the progression, if that indeed is the correct term, outlined in the comprehensive, informed and informative but...
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Competition for Access to Natural Resources : Are Collaborative Solutions Possible?
Benintendi, Daniele; Andrews-Speed, Philip - 2013
How may tension and conflict in oil, gas and mineral markets undermine future global peace and economic development? Which new modes of behaviour can promote an appropriate balance between competition and collaboration? Possible answers to these key questions stem from the EU project on the...
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Measuring Urban Sustainability Through Common Indicators and Peer City Benchmarking : Assessing Sustainability Assets for Performance Improvement and Economic and Environmental Pro...
Byrne, John - 2018
The report summarizes first-year research of a three-year study of pathways to urban sustainability. The research team selected the STAR Communities assessment model as the backbone for its analysis. This framework offers a menu-based system for enabling city managers and leaders to build paths...
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Regulation of Radioactive Fracking Wastes
Geltman, Elizabeth; LeClair, Nichole - 2018
Natural gas extracted form shale reached record production totals in 2015 in the United States and the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts natural gas production will continue to increase. Wastes from shale gas extraction can contain the radioactive isotopes radium-226 (Ra-226)...
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Fuel Duty Framework : arguments for and against increasing the tax rates
Rueche, Nathan - 2022
As part of the 2008 Climate Change Act and the Sixth Carbon Budget, the United Kingdom government announced a 78% emission reduction target by 2035, compared to 1990 levels. The Climate Change Committee advised the government to phase out carbon-intensive vehicles and fully transition to...
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Environmentally adjusted multifactor productivity : Accounting for renewable natural resources and ecosystem services
Cárdenas Rodríguez, Miguel - 2023
Multifactor productivity is a comprehensive measure of productivity where the underlying production function accounts for multiple factor inputs, traditionally labour and produced capital. While single-factor productivity is intuitively simple, such measure offers a biased picture of the economy...
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The Economics of Natural Resource Scarcity and Implications for Development Policy and International Cooperation
Feige, Edgar L. - 2016
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