AdminAug 24, 20211 minHUBBERT LINEARIZATION: A Tale of Three Curves.James Case In the fullness of time, the Earth will be devoid of exhaustible fuel sources. By then, an entirely new power grid will need...
AdminAug 24, 20212 minEnhancing the evaluation of Energy Investments by supplementing traditional discounted cash flowJan-Pieter Oosterom and Charles A. S. Hall Energy companies, like companies more generally, routinely have to make investment decisions...
AdminAug 24, 20212 minFinancing the energy transition: a biophysical, stock-flow consistent approach at a global scalePierre Jacques, Antoine Godin, Devrim Yilmaz, Hervé Jeanmart The abundance of cheap energy, in the form of fossil fuels, has been a key...
AdminAug 24, 20211 minInvestigating Decoupling and Structural Dynamics via the “HARMONEY” Biophysical Economic Growth ModeCarey W. King All economies require physical resource consumption to grow and maintain their structure. The modern economy is...
AdminAug 24, 20211 minThe role of life cycle assessment/ life cycle sustainability assessment based net energy analysis inOludunsin Arodudu, David Murphy Life cycle sustainability assessment (LCSA) methods (namely environmental life cycle assessment-eLCA and...
AdminAug 24, 20211 minEmbodied energy and socio-metabolic modelingJasmine Badiee Many researchers quantify the immediate material and energy requirements of achieving various levels of human...
AdminAug 24, 20212 minGDP, Energy and DebtPaul Luke An examination of historical data on per-capita GDP, energy use, and debt revealed a heretofore unnoticed relationship among...
AdminAug 24, 20212 minA Study of Equilibrium in a Nano-EconomyGarvin Boyle The concept of equilibrium, as developed in the latter half of the 19th century, has played a key role in modern economic...
AdminAug 24, 20212 minComputer models to synthesize/ communicate complex information for management and political decisionCharles Hall We combine elements of our previous work to generate a computer-assisted procedure to give the various stakeholders of the...
AdminAug 24, 20211 minPast Crises, Present Crisis: Past Civilizations' Decision Paths Through Times of DisruptionJoel Gunn Worldwide crises are nothing new. Periodic bottlenecks created by worldwide disturbances have been part of human history since...
AdminAug 24, 20212 minA Research Agenda For Biophysical Economics: Filling in the Missing PiecesGarvin Boyle timately, the implicit goal of ISBPE must be to develop a science of economics that commands wide respect and brings the...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...