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Consumer discount rates and the decision to repair or replace a durable product : a sustainable consumption issue
McCollough, John - In: Journal of economic issues : jei 44 (2010) 1, pp. 183-204
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The Vulnerability and Environmental Resilience of Ecosystems in Yamal, Russian Arctic
Lemenkova, Polina - 2019
changes in global climate and overall warming highly contribute to the degradation of the tundra environment and increases … Yamal peninsula, and analysis the development of slope processes on the local tundra environment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014033108
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A Global Voice for Survival : An Ecosystemic Approach for the Environment and the Quality of Life
Pilon, André Francisco - 2018
In view of the overwhelming pressures on the global environment and the need to disrupt the systems that drive them, an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014113000
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The relationship between external debt and emissions and ecological footprint through economic growth : Turkey
Beşe, Emrah; Friday, H. S. - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-20
The influence of external debt on the environment is a rising issue in the rapidly developing climate crisis. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013460236
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Biomass productivity-based mapping of global land degradation hotspots
Le, Quang Bao; Nkonya, Ephraim; Mirzabaev, Alisher - 2014
Land degradation is a global problem affecting negatively the livelihoods and food security of billions of people, especially farmers and pastoralists in the developing countries. Eradicating extreme poverty without adequately addressing land degradation is highly unlikely. Given the importance...
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Can Bitcoin Stop Climate Change? Proof of Work, Energy Consumption and Carbon Footprint (SoK)
Ibañez, Juan Ignacio; Freier, Alexander - 2023
target of criticism for the energy intensity of the proof-of-work (PoW) consensus algorithm in general and of Bitcoin mining … penetration in the energy grid by providing ancillary and other services. In this paper, we systematize the state of the art in … systematizing both the strengths and the limitations of mining to provide flexible load response services for energy grids. We find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014257609
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Polluting technologies and sustainable economic development
Bertinelli, Luisito (contributor); Strobl, Eric (contributor) - 2006
We study how the import of older and more polluting technologies alters the relationship between output and environmental quality in developing countries within a vintage capital framework. Our results show that old technologies prolong the period until which pollution may eventually decrease...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003731219
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Umwelttechnikindustrie : Zukunftsmarkt China
Lichtenecker, Ruperta - 2006
China, das Reich der Mitte, ist mit schwerwiegenden Umweltproblemen konfrontiert die hohe Kosten verursachen. Mit der zunehmenden Anwendung der Umwelttechnik kann der Herausforderung diese Problemfelder zu beheben sinnvoll begegnet werden. Die Indikatoren Wirtschaftswachstum, notwendiger Schutz...
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Environment, Human Development and Economic Growth
Costantini, Valeria - 2006
causal relationships between economic growth, human development and sustainability combining the RCH and EKC models and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012734166
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Sustainable Finance & China's Green Credit Reforms : A Test Case for Bank Monitoring of Environmental Risk
Harper Ho, Virginia E. - 2019
As financial institutions and policymakers worldwide are considering how to integrate sustainability considerations …
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