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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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The use of biofuels and bioliquids in the European Union in the context of sustainable development and food security's constraints
Voica, Catalin; Ene, Corina; Panait, Mirela - In: Agrarian economy and rural development : realities and …, (pp. 241-248). 2016
The sectors of transport and energy are at a turning point, which is generated by various factors such as climate change, population growth and its reliance on classic fuels , the necessity of access to modern energy services for the rural population. The solution would be widespread use of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011591200
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Biogas - renewable source of energy
Berevoianu, Rozi Liliana - In: Agrarian economy and rural development : trends and …, (pp. 388-397). 2022
Biogas is considered to be an important source of renewable energy, the production of which is on a continuous rise and which can be decisive for the elimination of fossil fuels by 2050. To reduce the negative impact of human actions on the environment, we must take measures urgent for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014375003
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Biofuels technology : a look forward
Stafford, William; Lotter, Adrian; Brent, Alan; Von … - 2017
This paper assesses biofuels technology readiness and provides foresight to biofuels development in Southern Africa. Efficient conversion pathways, coupled with biomass from waste or high-yielding energy crops, reduces both the costs of biofuels production and the environmental impacts....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011634476
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Bioethanol : renewable energy source
Berevoianu, Rozi Liliana - In: Agrarian economy and rural development : realities and …, (pp. 129-134). 2021
According to the official document of Romania's energy policy for the period 2020-2030, with a view to 2050, the main objective of the strategy is to increase the energy sector in conditions of sustainability by setting targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting renewable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013185676
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Economic valuation of coastal and marine ecosystem services in the 21st century : an overview from a management perspective
Torres, Cati; Hanley, Nick - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011434713
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Agro-ecosystem productivity and the dynamic response to shocks
Chavas, Jean-Paul - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011545974