This paper deals with the question of whether for biodiversity an Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) exists. In addition, we are interested in identifying the key determinants of the falling limb of such a curve. An Environmental Kuznets Curve here is understood to be a graphical representation...

Measurement and valuation of environmental benefits and costs -- Management of natural resources and conflicts (water as example) -- Sustainable Decision-Making with respect to transport and mobility -- Sustainable Decision-Making related to waste management -- Sustainable Decision-Making with...

The primary aim of this reference volume is to provide an accessible and comprehensive review of current methods used to address resource evaluation and environmental as well as climate issues, and in a manner easily understood by decision-makers and the non-economists interested in...

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) often lack the knowledge and the resources necessary to implement best practices in environmental management. This makes them a relevant target for public policy measures trying to enhance sustainable decision making in the economy. This paper reports...

This study aims to better understand the direct and indirect (spillover effects) impact of a supermarket chain's sustainability label related to the two dimensions animal welfare and climate friendliness, introduced by a Swiss supermarket chain. By showing that the scale has a positive impact on...