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financially. While such a recycling activity can potentially improve the social welfare if the environmental costs associated with … its disposal are sufficiently significant, governmental policies to promote recycling may be taken advantage of and lead … recycling activities and, furthermore, by explicitly considering the government’s monitoring cost in preventing firms from …
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Optimal recycling of minerals can be thought of as an integral part of the theory of the mine. In this paper, we … consider the role that wastewater recycling plays in the optimal extraction of groundwater, a renewable resource. We develop a … two-sector dynamic optimization model to solve for the optimal trajectories of groundwater extraction and water recycling …
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Optimal recycling of minerals can be thought of as an integral part of the theory of the mine. In this paper, we … consider the role that wastewater recycling plays in the optimal extraction of groundwater, a renewable resource. We develop a … two-sector dynamic optimization model to solve for the optimal trajectories of groundwater extraction and water recycling …
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Various types of economic model address environmental problems. This article examines whether these can be applied to the analysis of material flows. It is important to know which types of model are most suitable to deal with particular economic, environmental or physical aspects of material...
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Possible ways to enhance environmental sustainability involve encouraging people to change their life-style towards more eco-conscious behaviour using information campaigns and price-based instruments. This introduces the questions of 1) how Governments should efficiently incentivise people to...
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The improper management of municipal waste may lead to soil, water and air contamination and it may also become a danger for human health. The quantity of municipal waste generated per capita in Romania is relatively low compared to other European Union countries. At European level, in 2010...
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The railways transport has to be further implemented in the medium and long term to reduce traffic on the road and greenhouse gases emissions. The aim of the paper was the analysis of the end-of-life (EOL) of rolling stock and the evaluation of its management taking into account the sustainable...
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structure and supply modes, also the specific details of the very advanced recycling system are discussed. Finally, the …
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way to resolve this problem through reuse and recycling. …
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