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The value of biodiversity in economic decision making : applying the IEEM+ESM approach to conservation strategies in Colombia
Banerjee, Onil; Cicowiez, Martín; Malek, Žiga; … - 2020
In this paper we evaluate the economic, natural capital and ecosystem services impacts of strategies for conserving … Ecosystem Services (PES), implementing more sustainable silvopastoral systems and expanding habitat banking. We develop and … Ecosystem Services Modeling (IEEMESM) to shed light on the multi-dimensional impacts of these programs from the perspective of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012587042
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Integrating the value of natural capital in evidence-based policy making
Banerjee, Onil; Vargas, Renato; Cicowiez, Martín - 2020
This paper describes how Natural Capital Accounting (NCA) can be integrated into economy wide analytical frameworks to enhance evidence based decision making. Examples from applications of the Integrated Environmental Economic Modelling (IEEM) Platform show how explicitly accounting for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012587530
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Macro-economic impact assessment of future changes in European marine ecosystem services
Bosello, Francesco; Delpiazzo, Elisa; Eboli, Fabio - 2015
and the impacts that they have on ecosystem structures and functioning as well as on economic activities and wellbeing … economic effect of future changes in the EU marine ecosystem in the medium term (2030). We focus on those changes potentially … following deterioration of marine ecosystem quality. Impacts on EU coastal countries Gross Domestic Product are negative and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010493035
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An indicator for ecosystem externalities in fishing
Ravn-Jonsen, Lars; Andersen, Ken H.; Vestergaard, Niels - 2015
Ecosystem externalities arise when one use of an ecosystem affects its other uses through the production functions of … the ecosystem.We use simulations from a size-spectrum ecosystem model to investigate the ecosystem externality created by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283691
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Corruption, growth, and the environment : a cross-country analysis
Welsch, Heinz - 2003
The relationship between per capita income and a number of pollution indicators has been found to display an inverted U-shaped or downward-sloping pattern. Corruption may affect this relationship in two distinct ways: by raising pollution at given income levels (direct effect) and by reducing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011438821
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Evolutionary thinking in environmental economics
Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den - 2007
use and ecosystem management; growth and environmental resources; economic and evolutionary progress; and individual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011350354
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Green attitude and economic growth
Ott, Ingrid; Soretz, Susanne - 2015
We analyse the interdependence between green attitude and equilibrium development of environmental quality in an endogenous growth model. Individuals take only part of their impact on pollution into account, hence there is a negative externality of capital accumulation on environmental quality....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010516680
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On green growth with sustainable capital
Basu, Parantap; Jamasb, Tooraj - 2020
We develop an endogenous growth model to address a long standing question whether sustainable green growth is feasible by re-allocating resource use between green (natural) and man-made (carbon intensive) capital. Although the model is general we relate it to the UKís green growth policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012220220
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How low-carbon green growth can reduce inequalities
Anbumozhi, Venkatachalam; Bauer, Armin - 2013
Half of the world’s population - 3 billion people - lives below the poverty line, and Asia has the largest share. In pursuit of sustainable economic development and poverty alleviation, there is great potential among low-income households for green consumption, production, innovation, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009740731
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Green growth and equity in the context of climate change : some considerations
Sachs, Jeffrey; Someshwar, Shiv - 2012
Green growth entails several different kinds of processes: conversion to low-carbon energy, climate resilience, and response to climate shocks. Equity implies a fair sharing of the costs, within countries and between countries. The authors set out to explore some of the ways that equity has been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009562983