Theory suggests that new market entrants play a special role for the creation of new technological pathways required for the development and diffusion of more sustainable forms of production, consumption, mobility and housing. Unconstrained by past technological investments, entrants can...

Chapter 1: Dynamics of Energy Transitions and Innovation Studies for Sustainability (Mauricio Uriona Maldonado) -- Chapter 2: System Dynamics Modelling for Green Business Model Innovation (Milton M. Herrera) -- Chapter 3: Towards a Green Technologies Index for Business Model Innovation (Alberto...

The author discusses issues of sustainable development in rural areas in Poland from the perspective of environmental economics. It is argued that the growths in the entropy of matter and energy which can be observed in urban areas is also increasing in rural areas. Expressions of this process...

The present paper describes the construction and first empirical application of the SUSTRUS model (the name of the model refers to "Sustainable Russia"). This model will be the main result of the same-named EU funded project. The SUSTRUS model belongs to the group of regional CGE models, applied...