The material basis of the global economy Worldwide patterns of natural resource extraction and their implications for sustainable resource use policies

By A. Behrens, S. Giljum, J. Kovanda, Samuel Niza. 2007

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Subfields: Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

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Global Material Flows and Resource Productivity: Forty Years of Evidence (2018, methodology): “The Vienna University of Economics and Business (Behrens et al. 2007; Bruckner et al. 2012), the Institute of Social Ecology in Vienna (Krausmann et al. 2009; Schaffartzik et al. 2014), the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research Heidelberg in Germany (Dittrich and Bringezu 2010; Dittrich et”
Methodology and Indicators of Economy‐wide Material Flow Accounting (2011, background): “Providing reliable information on food and nutrition is an important public policy issue that is internationally monitored by the Food and Agriculture Organization, which has a long tradition in the collection of data on agriculture, forestry, and fishing (FAOSTAT).”
Global Patterns of Material Flows and their Socio-Economic and Environmental Implications: A MFA Study on All Countries World-Wide from 1980 to 2009 (2014, background): “[28] investigated patterns of material extraction on the continental level.”
A systematic review of the evidence on decoupling of GDP, resource use and GHG emissions, part II: synthesizing the insights (2020, background): “The links between GDP growth and material use are also the subject of global studies, covering either aggregated world regions (Behrens et al 2007, Schaffartzik et al 2014) or representative large (> 100) samples of countries (e.g. Steinberger and Krausmann 2011, Steinberger et al 2013, Pothen…”
Growth in global materials use, GDP and population during the 20th century (2009, background): “Several attempts have been made to compile global country-by-country material flow accounts for recent years (Schandl and Eisenmenger, 2006, Behrens et al., 2007, Krausmann et al., 2008b).”
Cooperative institutions for sustainable common pool resource management: Application to groundwater (2012, background): “resource depletion, environmental degradation, and sustainable development, mainly over the last two decades (Arrow et al., 1996; Behrens et al., 2007; Callicott and Mumford, 1997; Dasgupta et al., 2000; Davis and Gartside, 2001; Dincer and Rosen, 1999; Gleick, 1998; Goodland, 1995; Hjorth and Baghe”
Glutathione Is a Key Player in Metal-Induced Oxidative Stress Defenses (2012, background): “An even larger increase is predicted for the near future, indicating the continued importance of metals for industrial development, with the consequence of increased emissions into the environment [4,5].”