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Fullerton, Don - 2024

Research about the circular economy is dominated by engineers, architects, and social scientists in fields other than economics. The concepts they study can be useful in economic models of policies – to reduce virgin materials extraction, to encourage green design, and to make better use of...

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The Circular Economy

Fullerton, Don - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

Research about the circular economy is dominated by engineers, architects, and social scientists in fields other than economics. The concepts they study can be useful in economic models of policies - to reduce virgin materials extraction, to encourage green design, and to make better use of...

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The circular city and the building sector

Franz, Gianfranco - 2020

The essay deals with the issue of urban circularity understood as a subset of the Circular Economy paradigm, highlighting potential and limits of an emerging new model spreading on a global scale. The critical reasoning starts from a very recent production of institutional documents and the...

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Breaking circular economy barriers

Grafström, Jonas; Aasma, Siri - 2020

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Beyond wishful thinking : Explorative Qualitative Modeling (EQM) as a tool for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Neumann, Kai; Anderson, Carl; Denich, Manfred - 2017

The UN's Sustainable Development Goals in their generalized form need to be further reflected in order to identify synergies and trade-offs between their (sub-)targets, and to apply them to concrete nations and regions. Explorative, qualitative cause and effect modeling could serve as a tool for...

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How sustainable is recycling? : reconciling the social, ecological, and economic dimensions in Argentina

Pegels, Anna; Heyer, Stefanie; Ohlig, David; Kurz, Felix; … - Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik - 2020

expected to rise even further. Increased recycling activity is, in principle, a positive development. However, the working … how the recycling system in Argentina can be shaped to be socially sustainable, as well as environmentally and … expectations of a diverse set of actors in the recycling sector of Buenos Aires City and selected municipalities of Buenos Aires …