Economic Aspects of Environmental Accounting

Sustainable Development Indicators and Environmental-Economic Accounting

The central subject of a policy for sustainable development is the coordination of the different sector policies with the objective of finding a balance between conflicting economical, ecological and social goals. The headline indicators for sustainable development itself are mainly a communication tool directed to the general public and the media. They are used for describing important problem...

Fishing lantern trawl; Environmental, social and economic aspects of the Oman Sea

Lanternfish is one of the most important and aquatic reserves in the Oman Sea. After the cessation of the fish lantern fishing project provided by foreign vessels owned by Iranian companies by the Iranian Fisheries Organization, the impact of the activity of foreign vessels on aquatic resources should be considered for reasons other than those envisaged in the contracts and research plans. Ligh...

Review of Environmental, Economic and Policy Aspects of Biofuels

The Policy Research Working Paper Series disseminates the findings of work in progress to encourage the exchange of ideas about development issues. An objective of the series is to get the findings out quickly, even if the presentations are less than fully polished. The papers carry the names of the authors and should be cited accordingly. The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expresse...

Economic, Security and Environmental Aspects of Energy Supply:

Ethanol Production in Brazil: Bridging its Economic and Environmental Aspects

Global discussions involving the enhancement of renewable energy use frequently highlight the European Union “Triple 20” deal as the main large-scale effort aimed at changing the worldwide pattern of fossil fuel consumption to power economic activities. Actually, the targets of carbon emissions reduction and increase in the use of renewable energy before 2020 symbolize an extraordinary attempt ...