10 Appropriate Indicators to Measure Green Growth in Industry
December 17, 2012 5 CommentsGreen Growth, Sustainable Growth, Green Economy – All of these concepts require decoupling. A decoupling, in a nutshell, that maintains economic growth while achieving material de-growth. Instead of consuming ever more resources to produce ever more profits (“traditional” growth), decoupling refers to the idea of consuming less material resources and still generating more profits (green growth). W...
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Europe’s 10 Most Verbiage-Free Master Programs in Sustainability ...
September 25, 2012 3 CommentsAlmost all interdisciplinary study programs introduced to the teaching universe in the past 5 years contain some form of “sustainability” in the program title – be it from the political, environmental or economic sciences or even engineering. Isn’t that a very positive trend? Well, at first sight, yes. But what about the critics who say all programs related to sustainable development are wishy-washy, since too many different fields are touched upon and not even one subject gets detailed treatment? In this article, I try to prove the opposite by mentioning ten more specialized, but still int...
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Refining Material Flow Analysis: The Arising of Input-Output Econ ...
October 20, 2011We can be proud of the great wealth of reliable, good quality data that are being produced every day all over the world to inform policies, promote changes and monitor the progress of our societies. Is what proclamed Paul Cheung exactly one year ago. Paul Cheung is United Nations Statistics Division's director, and one year ago was the first world statistics day. So, resuming Cheung's message, statistics answer three purposes: informing policies, promoting changes and monitoring societal progress. In the age of a shrinking resource base and a pressing need to fight global warming, the task...
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Carbon Neutral Online Shopping – How Green are Mail Order Compani ...
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Biomass Lagging Behind Prospering Wind and Solar Markets
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10 Appropriate Indicators to Measure Green Growth in Industry
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5 Clear-Cut Economic Benefits of Sustainability Reporting
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How to Recycle Phosphorus, the Most Least-Known Scarce Resource
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ISO 14051-Based Material Flow Cost Accounting in a Nutshell
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The Truth About the Dragon: China's Future is Inevitably Green
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