Evaluating emergy analysis at the nexus of circular economy and sustainable supply chain management

L Alkhuzaim, Q Zhu, J Sarkis - Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2021 - Elsevier
Emergy analysis has been gaining attention in its use as an environmental accounting tool.
Its relationships and implications to sustainable supply chains and the circular economy are …

Ecosystem services assessment: A review under an ecological-economic and systems perspective

T Häyhä, PP Franzese - Ecological Modelling, 2014 - Elsevier
A comprehensive understanding of interlinked ecological-economic systems requires
integration of different theoretical frameworks and assessment methods. This paper reviews …

The geobiosphere emergy baseline: A synthesis

MT Brown, DE Campbell, C De Vilbiss, S Ulgiati - Ecological Modelling, 2016 - Elsevier
The concept of emergy defined as the available energy (or exergy) of one form used up
directly and indirectly to produce an item or action (Odum, Environmental Accounting …

Comparison and analysis of carbon emissions of traditional, prefabricated, and green material buildings in materialization stage

Y Zhao, L Liu, M Yu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract A Carbon Emission Emergy Factor (Em-CEF) accounting model was constructed by
combining the carbon emission factor and emergy analysis methods. The Em-CEF model …

[HTML][HTML] Ecological security assessment for megacities in the Yangtze River basin: Applying improved emergy-ecological footprint and DEA-SBM model

Y Liu, Y Qu, Y Cang, X Ding - Ecological Indicators, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental problems caused by intensive economic development and rapid urbanization
have seriously constrained the sustainable development of social economy. Ecological …

Emergy assessment of global renewable sources

MT Brown, S Ulgiati - Ecological Modelling, 2016 - Elsevier
The empower that is derived from solar, geothermal and tidal sources drives the productive
processes of the geobiosphere and is responsible for develo** exergy gradients (work …

Assessing the global environmental sources driving the geobiosphere: A revised emergy baseline

MT Brown, S Ulgiati - Ecological Modelling, 2016 - Elsevier
The empower that is derived from solar radiation, tidal momentum and geothermal sources
drives the productive processes of the geobiosphere and is responsible for develo** …

Impact of fertilization schemes with different ratios of urea to controlled release nitrogen fertilizer on environmental sustainability, nitrogen use efficiency and economic …

Y Lyu, X Yang, H Pan, X Zhang, H Cao, S Ulgiati… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Controlled release nitrogen fertilizers (CRNF) possess good nutrient release performance
and application prospects. Under the dual pressures of food security and environmental …

Recent progress on emergy research: A bibliometric analysis

W Chen, W Liu, Y Geng, MT Brown, C Gao… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Emergy-related studies have been widely conducted worldwide in order to evaluate the total
environmental support and sustainability of one system from both natural and economic …

Urban energy–water nexus based on modified input–output analysis

S Wang, T Cao, B Chen - Applied energy, 2017 - Elsevier
The energy–water nexus in urban activities poses challenges for coordinating urban energy
and water management. A difficulty in such nexus issue is the lack of a unified base for …