The role of input-output analysis of energy and ecologic systems. In the early development of ecological economics--a personal perspective.
A summary is provided of the early history of research on the flow of nonrenewable energy resources through the economy and of the flow of renewable energy resources through a natural ecosystem. The techniques are similar, and many specific applications are provided. A combined economic and ecological technique is also defined. The early history and people of the International Society Ecological Economic are cited.
Hannon
Bruce
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA. bhannon@uiuc.edu
D003246:Conservation of Energy Resources / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends; D003657:Decision Making; D004463:Ecology / Q000191:economics; D004467:Economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends; D017753:Ecosystem; D004651:Employment / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D004736:Energy-Generating Resources / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D007221:Industry; D008887:Military Medicine / Q000191:economics; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D014481:United States; D014866:Waste Products; D000078329:Workforce
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