AdminJul 27, 20181 minA theoretical framework to study the economic importance of energy Benjamin Leiva PhD Student University of Georgia Athens, GA, United States Abstract Using marginal analysis, we develop a theoretical fra...
AdminJul 27, 20181 minThe Biophysical Economy and Central Bank RisksNicholas Walldorff Chief Information Officer Covington Investments, LLC Atlanta, GA Abstract The modern central banking system is respons...
AdminJul 27, 20181 min Examining The Relation between Quality of Life and Biophysical vs Economic ConditionsJessica Lambert Chief Information Officer Next Generation Energy Initiative Marcellus, NY Abstract In a previous paper (Lambert et al. 20...
AdminJul 27, 20181 min The need for, and a plan for, a biophysical analysis of the Mexican economySalvador Peniche Professor University of Guadalajara Mexico Abstract The presentation explores the importance of petroleum in the develop...
AdminJul 27, 20181 minJevons’ Paradoxes Kent Klitgaard Professor Wells College Aurora, NY Abstract In 1865, at the behest of the British Association for the Advancement of Scien...
AdminJul 26, 20182 minHubbert linearization: a "new method to estimate petroleum reserves and its applications to U.S.Charles A. S. Hall Professor Emeritus SUNY - Environmental Science and Forestry Syracuse, NY chall@esf.edu Abstract Hydraulic fracturing ...
AdminJul 26, 20181 minA Biophysical-Economic Framework for Understanding Collapse in Modern SocietyDavid Murphy Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies St. Lawrence University Canton, NY dmurphy@stlawu.edu Abstract Energy and food ...
AdminJun 13, 20181 minA Long-Term Growth Model with Endogenous Biophysical and Economic StatesCarey King Research Scientist & Assistant Director University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX, 78712-1718, United States careyking@mail.ute...
AdminOct 22, 20181 minA world tour of farm systems in light of biophysical economicsSolis Norton New Zealand Abstract The global primary food production system needs reconfiguring over the next 25 years to feed a growing ...
AdminJul 27, 20181 minSpruce budworm and oil price: a biophysical analogyLuciano Celi, Claudio Della Volpe, Luca Pardi, Stefano Siboni University of Trento – Italy Abstract The behavior of complex systems is on...
AdminJul 27, 20181 minMODELING THE LONG TERM ENERGY FUTUREJim Case Abstract It is generally assumed that wind, solar, and other renewable sources will render energy as abundant and affordable in ...
AdminJul 27, 20181 minBiofuel Technology and Innovation in the 21st centuryMichelle Arnold Graduate Student Utah State University Logan, Utah, United States Abstract Innovation is a key element in the belief of i...
AdminJul 27, 20182 minEnergy Return on Investment of “living off the land”: natural production, human labor, and petroleumStephen M. Coghlan Jr. Associate Professor University of Maine Orono, ME, United States Abstract As projected by Limits to Growth and oth...
AdminJul 27, 20181 minImpact of agricultural production systems on the energy efficiency of agro-bioenergy systems Oludunsin Tunrayo Arodudu Postdoctoral researcher Maynooth University Ireland Abstract In light of possible future restrictions on the us...
AdminJul 27, 20181 minAchieving provisioning, regulating, supporting, and cultural ecosystem services in agricultural landChristina Tonitto Research Associate Cornell University Ithaca, NY, United Abstract Agricultural landscapes comprise approximately 50% of...
AdminJul 27, 20182 minInsights Regarding the Operation of the Energy-Economy Gail Tverberg OurFiniteWorld.com Abstract This presentation lays out insights into how the economy operates as a self-organized system pow...
AdminJul 27, 20181 minResource productivity in theories of cost-share induced technological changeEric Kemp-Benedict Senior Economist Stockholm Environment Institute Abstract The prospects for long-term sustainability depend on whether...
AdminJul 27, 20181 minThe Modern Global Financial System Is an Ecosystem Garvin Boyle Independent BPE Researcher Orrery Software Ontario, Canada Abstract This presentation will outline an argument that the mode...
AdminJul 27, 20181 minWhat Drives Urban Sprawl in the United States: Rising Population or Falling Population Density?Leon Kolankiewicz Senior Environmental Scientist Environmental consultant to NumbersUSA State College, PA Abstract To neoclassical econom...
AdminJul 27, 20181 minThe Pathway for Biophysical Economics Feng Lianyong Professor China University of Petroleum, Beijing China Abstract The discussion on the limitations of the mainstream economi...