Sustainable oil palm industry: The possibilities

R Khatun, MIH Reza, M Moniruzzaman… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Cruel oil or green gold is a dilemma for the oil palm industry. The oil palm industry (planting
and milling) has a devastating impact on the environment and ecosystems. Oil palm …

Ecosystem services provided by birds

CJ Whelan, DG Wenny… - Annals of the New York …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Ecosystem services are natural processes that benefit humans. Birds contribute the four
types of services recognized by the UN Millennium Ecosystem Assessment—provisioning …

Modelling and measuring sustainable wellbeing in connection with the UN Sustainable Development Goals

R Costanza, L Daly, L Fioramonti, E Giovannini… - Ecological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) offer a detailed dashboard of
goals, targets and indicators. In this paper we investigate alternative methods to relate the …

Green total factor productivity: A re-examination of quality of growth for provinces in China

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A Ali, M Audi, Y Roussel - International Journal of Energy Economics and …, 2021 - zbw.eu
This article investigates the impact of renewable energy consumption and natural resource
depletion on environmental degradation from 1990 to 2014. The analysis of this study is …

GDP as a measure of economic well-being

K Dynan, L Sheiner - Work. pap, 2018 - degruyter.com
Recent years have seen a revival of broad interest in how well improvements in standards of
living are captured by economic indicators traditionally associated with aggregate economic …

A blueprint for map** and modelling ecosystem services

ND Crossman, B Burkhard, S Nedkov, L Willemen… - Ecosystem …, 2013 - Elsevier
The inconsistency in methods to quantify and map ecosystem services challenges the
development of robust values of ecosystem services in national accounts and broader policy …

Defining and classifying ecosystem services for decision making

B Fisher, RK Turner, P Morling - Ecological economics, 2009 - Elsevier
The concept of ecosystems services has become an important model for linking the
functioning of ecosystems to human welfare. Understanding this link is critical for a wide …

[PDF][PDF] The macroeconomics of the circular economy transition: A critical review of modelling approaches

A McCarthy, R Dellink, R Bibas - 2018 - circulareconomy.europa.eu
This paper reviews the existing literature on modelling the macroeconomic consequences of
the transition to a circular economy. It provides insights into the current state of the art on …

The need to quantify ecosystem services provided by birds

DG Wenny, TL DeVault, MD Johnson, D Kelly… - The auk, 2011 - academic.oup.com
What are birds worth—what is their actual dollar value to human society? To most of us in
the ornithological community, birds are invaluable. But in these times we need more specific …