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We analyse the state of the environment for 24 EU member states, using the concept of ecological footprint. Findings suggest that 20 of the 24 analysed states are pushing their environment past its yearly regenerative limits. Of these, 10 have surpassed this value by at least two-fold. A few...
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operationalised to study the sustainability of wetlands ecosystems in the Gironde Estuary region (France). …
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The article introduces the principles of Lean and Sustainability. It will analyze the points where overlaps occur … the effects of Lean and its -best-known tool 5S on the pillars of Social, Economical and Environmental Sustainability …
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The paper deals with the conditions of capital accumulation that can guarantee a sustainable pollution level and, consequently, a growing carrying capacity of the ecosphere for humankind. It follows an approach of ecological economics, utilising laws and models derived from the ecological...
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This paper deals with the interaction between population growth and capital accumulation in an ecological perspective. Some demographic behaviours are modelled taking an ecological economics approach and combining the effects of technical progress geared to prevent decline in the marginal...
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The scientific approach to the two novatory concepts – the Ecological Footprint and the Biocapacity – as a premiere in … the supply of resources (biocapacity) in time, with the specification of Romania’s position in this respect. …
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The paper critically examines the status of the sustainability discourse and sustainability politics against the … backdrop of considerations about the meaning of justice in the context of sustainability. We argue that the preservation of the … sustainability has been neglected due to a problematic interpretation of the economic dimension, a limited understanding of justice …
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Strong sustainability, according to the common definition, requires that different natural and economic capital stocks … therefore define strong sustainability under uncertainty in an operational manner, we propose to use the concept of viability … of viability as special cases. It provides an operational criterion of strong sustainability under conditions of …
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sustainability. The aim of this paper is to analyze consumer attitude and behavior as well as the factors influencing purchasing …
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of capital and shows how they contribute to sustainability. Criteria for weak and strong sustainability are considered …, on the basis of which a strong sustainability rule for cultural capital is derived. It is speculated that certain …
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