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A economia de ecossistemas e da biodiversidade no Brasil (TEEB-Brasil): Análise de lacunas
Roma, Júlio César; Saccaro, Nilo Luiz; Mation, Lucas … - 2013
economics of ecosystems and biodiversity in Brazil (TEEB Brazil): gap analysis. Its main goal is to foster a better … understanding of the economic value of Brazil's biodiversity and ecosystem services, with the intent that these factors be … importance of biodiversity and ecosystem services for the Brazilian economy. For the empirical studies identified, we analyzed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011372356
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Modelling natural capital : a proposal for a mixed multi-criteria approach to assign management priorities to ecosystem services
Castro-Pardo, Mónica de; Fernández Martínez, Pascual; … - In: Contemporary economics 14 (2020) 1, pp. 22-37
Investment in natural capital is increasingly necessary and urgent considering the increasing loss of global bio- diversity and the associated social and economic losses. Ecosystem services are tools for quantifying the stock of natural capital and there is great concern about their assessment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012176125
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Natural capital changes in Poland: Integrating spatial and economic approach
Telega, Ivan; Telega, Agnieszka - In: Economic and Environmental Studies (E&ES) 17 (2017) 4, pp. 907-922
In the context of decision making, the main challenge is the assessment of changes in natural capital stocks due to conversion of ecosystems for development purposes. Ecosystems are basically a spatial concept, so the natural approach is to use GIS to evaluate land cover changes. Basic economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011984315
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Modelling natural capital: A proposal for a mixed multi-criteria approach to assign management priorities to ecosystem services
Rosefielde, Steven - In: Contemporary Economics 14 (2020) 1, pp. 22-37
Investment in natural capital is increasingly necessary and urgent considering the increasing loss of global bio- diversity and the associated social and economic losses. Ecosystem services are tools for quantifying the stock of natural capital and there is great concern about their assessment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014544593
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Rethinking Venice from an Ecosystem Services Perspective
da Mosto, Jane; Bertolini, Camilla; Markandya, Anil; … - 2020
Safeguarding the future of Venice is a globally recognised challenge of urban sustainability. We propose a sustainable management model, alternative to the current strategy, that primarily focuses on the built heritage and which interprets the city together with its encircling lagoon as a matrix...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419724
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Natural capital changes in Poland : integrating spatial and economic approach
Telega, Ivan; Telega, Agnieszka - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 17 (2017) 4, pp. 907-922
In the context of decision making, the main challenge is the assessment of changes in natural capital stocks due to conversion of ecosystems for development purposes. Ecosystems are basically a spatial concept, so the natural approach is to use GIS to evaluate land cover changes. Basic economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011857701
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Rethinking Venice from an ecosystem services perspective
Da Mosto, Jane; Bertolini, Camilla; Markandya, Anil; … - 2020
Safeguarding the future of Venice is a globally recognised challenge of urban sustainability. We propose a sustainable management model, alternative to the current strategy, that primarily focuses on the built heritage and which interprets the city together with its encircling lagoon as a matrix...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012317686
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Chapter 3. The nature of natural capital and ecosystem income
Fenichel, Eli P.; Abbott, Joshua K.; Yun, Seong Do - In: Handbook of environmental economics : Volume 4, (pp. 85-142). 2018
The natural capital concept is generating broad interest that extends well beyond economists. Economics has a long history of applying capital theory to natural resources. However, measurement of the value of ecosystems has mostly focused on income flows rather than valuing stocks of natural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014023894
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Loan pricing and biodiversity exposure: Nature-related spillovers to the financial sector
Becker, Annette; Di Girolamo, Francesca Erica; Rho, Caterina - 2023
Biodiversity loss can have direct economic impacts, as it limits the availability of natural resources and increases … costs across various industries. When firms face significant risks due to biodiversity loss, their creditworthiness may be … loans market in the European Union and United Kingdom. Firstly, we construct a country-level indicator of biodiversity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014471588
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Loan pricing and biodiversity exposure : nature-related spillovers to the financial sector
Becker, Annette; Di Girolamo, Francesca Erica; Rho, Caterina - 2023
Biodiversity loss can have direct economic impacts, as it limits the availability of natural resources and increases … costs across various industries. When firms face significant risks due to biodiversity loss, their creditworthiness may be … loans market in the European Union and United Kingdom. Firstly, we construct a country-level indicator of biodiversity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014465233