Methodology and indicators of economy‐wide material flow accounting: State of the art and reliability across sources

M Fischer‐Kowalski, F Krausmann… - Journal of Industrial …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This contribution presents the state of the art of economy‐wide material flow accounting.
Starting from a brief recollection of the intellectual and policy history of this approach, we …

The material footprint of nations

TO Wiedmann, H Schandl, M Lenzen… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Metrics on resource productivity currently used by governments suggest that some
developed countries have increased the use of natural resources at a slower rate than …

Future perspectives of international bioenergy trade

J Matzenberger, L Kranzl, E Tromborg… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
According to the IEA World Energy Outlook 2012, primary demand for bioenergy will strongly
increase up to the year 2035: the demand for biofuels and biomass for electricity is expected …

[HTML][HTML] The global metabolic transition: Regional patterns and trends of global material flows, 1950–2010

A Schaffartzik, A Mayer, S Gingrich… - Global Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Since the World War II, many economies have transitioned from an agrarian,
biomass-based to an industrial, minerals-based metabolic regime. Since 1950, world …

Modeling sustainability: population, inequality, consumption, and bidirectional coupling of the Earth and Human Systems

S Motesharrei, J Rivas, E Kalnay… - National Science …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Over the last two centuries, the impact of the Human System has grown dramatically,
becoming strongly dominant within the Earth System in many different ways. Consumption …

Environmental justice and economic degrowth: an alliance between two movements

J Martínez-Alier - Capitalism Nature Socialism, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The flows of energy and materials in the world economy have never been as large as they
are today. This increased metabolism causes more and more conflicts on resource …

Materials embodied in international trade–Global material extraction and consumption between 1995 and 2005

M Bruckner, S Giljum, C Lutz, KS Wiebe - Global Environmental Change, 2012 - Elsevier
Production and consumption activities in industrialized countries are increasingly dependent
on material and energy resources from other world regions and imply significant economic …

Global patterns of material flows and their socio-economic and environmental implications: a MFA study on all countries world-wide from 1980 to 2009

S Giljum, M Dittrich, M Lieber, S Lutter - Resources, 2014 - mdpi.com
This paper assesses world-wide patterns of material extraction, trade, consumption and
productivity based on a new data set for economy-wide material flows, covering used …

[图书][B] Political agroecology: Advancing the transition to sustainable food systems

MG De Molina, PF Petersen, FG Peña, FR Caporal - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Political Agroecology is the first book to offer a systematic and articulated reflection on
Political Agroecology from the Agroecological perspective. It defines the disciplinary field …

Hegemonic transitions and global shifts in social metabolism: Implications for resource-rich countries. Introduction to the special section

R Muradian, M Walter, J Martinez-Alier - Global environmental change, 2012 - Elsevier
This introductory paper to the special section of Global Environmental Change entitled
“Global transformations, social metabolism and the dynamics of socio-environmental …