Different LCA methods based on monetization of environmental impacts are available.
Therefore, relevant monetization methods, namely Ecovalue12, Stepwise2006, LIME3 …

With near unanimity, climate scientists project natural disasters to increase in frequency,
severity, and geographic scope over the next century. We survey academic literature at the …

From the 1992 Rio Earth Summit to the 2009 Copenhagen Climate Conference there was a
concerted international effort to stop climate change. Yet greenhouse gas emissions …

A striking fact about the history of civilisation is just how early we are in it. There are 5000
years of recorded history behind us, but how many years are still to come? If we merely last …

The adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the new international
climate treaty could put 2015 into the history books as a defining year for setting human …

We analyze the role of ethical values in the determination of the social cost of carbon,
arguing that the familiar debate about discounting is too narrow. Other ethical issues are …

The evaluation of the cost-effectiveness of Payments for ecosystem services (PES) in
fostering positive environmental outcomes has been central to the scientific debate on their …

A global carbon price funding a global basic income, called the``Global Climate
Scheme''(GCS), would be an effective and progressive way to combat climate change and …

This article surveys the debate over the social discount rate. The focus is on the economics
rather than the philosophy literature, but the survey emphasizes foundations in ethical theory …

Lakes face threats from human activities like unsustainable development, population growth
and industrial technologies. These challenges impact the ecosystem services of lakes …