CYTUVA

Ecological Economy

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Luis Javier Miguel González
Paseo del Cauce, 59
Valladolid, Valladolid (47011)
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Basic Information

UniversityUniversidad de Valladolid
Center
DepartmentSystems Engineering and Automation
Investigation GroupGEEDS - Energy, Economy and System Dynamics Group

Description

Ecological economy is a cross-cutting approach aimed at understanding the economic system as part of a bigger system (the Biosphere), what requires to consider the economy-nature links following the teachings of Thermodynamics and Ecology, and the environmental sustainability as a matter of scale or size of that subsystem within the Biosphere.

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Number of researchers:

Development status:

In research and development phase

Differentiation in the market:

Quality

Applicability of technology:

Yes

Companies and markets:

Public administrations with competence on: - Energy policies - Environmental policies - Agriculture and livestock farming Energy industry Foundations and other associations interested in environmental matters

Additional Information:

Available equipment:

Computer equipment: computers and office software

System dynamics software: Vensim, PowerSim and Stella

Future prospects:

Developing and broadening the research lines mentioned above in collaboration with public administrations, associations and companies in order to reach a sustainable human development within society.

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UNESCO Code:

5312 - Sectorial economics

Other members:

Santiago Cáceres Gómez
Ignacio de Blas Zurro
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Óscar Carpintero Redondo
Carmen Duce Díaz
Fernando Frechoso Escudero
Margarita Mediavilla Pascual
Julian Manuel Perez Garcia
Paula Rodrigo González

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