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Ecological Economics: Concepts and Methods

Ecological Economics Journal Elsevier

Ecological economics is an interdisciplinary field defined by a set of concrete problems or challenges related to governing economic activity in a way that promotes human well being, sustainability, and justice.

Ecological economics: concepts and methods

An overview is presented of ecological economics, a discipline lying at the interface of economics, natural science, and philosophy, focusing on the concepts and methods required to integrate sciences and humanities in order to build ecological economics. The central dilemma of control over nature by humans ignorant of the environmental impacts of their actions is addressed.

(PDF) Ecological Economics: Concepts and Methods

An overview is presented of ecological economics, a discipline lying at the interface of economics, natural science, and philosophy, focusing on the concepts and methods required to integrate ...

Concepts and methods of ecological engineering

Ecological Engineering 20 (2003) 339–361 Concepts and methods of ecological engineering Howard T. Oduma, B. Odumb,∗ a Environmental Engineering Sciences, P.O. Box 116450, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611 6450, USA b 2160 N.W. 9th Ave., Gainesville, FL 32603, USA Received 14 June 2002; accepted 4 August 2003

Ecological economics

Ecological economics, also known as bioeconomics of Georgescu Roegen, ecolonomy, or eco economics, is both a transdisciplinary and an interdisciplinary field of academic research addressing the interdependence and coevolution of human economies and natural ecosystems, both intertemporally and spatially. By treating the economy as a subsystem of Earth's larger ecosystem, and by emphasizing the ...