The golden rule of material stock accumulation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envdev.2021.100638
Abstract: Abstract According to the key function of material stock, it constitutes valuable service infrastructure for society; however, it is also a driver for resource use, an object of technological lock-in, and a challenging waste management… read more here.
Keywords: material stock; accumulation; golden rule; material ... See more keywords
The urbanisation-environment conflict: Insights from material stock and productivity of transport infrastructure in Hanoi, Vietnam.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.113007
Abstract: Developing regions experience rapid population growth and urbanisation, which require large quantities of materials for civil infrastructure. The production of construction materials, especially for urban transport systems, however, contributes to local and global environmental change.… read more here.
Keywords: transport infrastructure; material stock; stock; stock productivity ... See more keywords
Material Stock and Embodied Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Global and Urban Road Pavement
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.2c05255
Abstract: Roads play a key role in movements of goods and people but require large amounts of materials emitting greenhouse gases to be produced. This study assesses the global road material stock and the emissions associated… read more here.
Keywords: road; greenhouse; material; material stock ... See more keywords
How Can Material Stock Studies Assist the Implementation of the Circular Economy in Cities?
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.2c05275
Abstract: City and regional planners have recently started exploring a circular approach to urban development. Meanwhile, industrial ecologists have been designing and refining methodologies to quantify and locate material flows and stocks within systems. This Perspective… read more here.
Keywords: material stock; implementation circular; stock studies;
The weight of islands: Leveraging Grenada's material stocks to adapt to climate change
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DOI: 10.1111/jiec.12853
Abstract: The building stock consumes large amounts of resources for maintenance and expansion which is only exacerbated by disaster events where large‐scale reconstruction must occur quickly. Recent research has shown the potential for application of material… read more here.
Keywords: material stock; climate change; material; per capita ... See more keywords
The Material Stock–Flow–Service Nexus: A New Approach for Tackling the Decoupling Conundrum
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DOI: 10.3390/su9071049
Abstract: Fundamental changes in the societal use of biophysical resources are required for a sustainability transformation. Current socioeconomic metabolism research traces flows of energy, materials or substances to capture resource use: input of raw materials or… read more here.
Keywords: flow service; stock flow; material stock; approach ... See more keywords