What is Peak oil?
"The term Peak Oil refers to the maximum rate of the production of oil in any area under consideration, recognising that it is a finite natural resource, subject to depletion."
--Colin Campbell
Neoclassical economics model
The Development of an Ecological Economics
Publication date:
1999-01-01
First published in:
Journal of Business Administration and Policy Analysis
Abstract:
Ecology and economics have developed as separate disciplines throughout their recent histories in the 20th century. While each has addressed the way in which living systems self-organize to enable individuals and communities to meet their goals, and while each has borrowed theoretical concepts from the other and shared patterns of thinking with other sciences, they began with different first principles, addressed separate issues, utilized different assumptions to reach answers, and supported different interests in the policy process...
Published in: Journal of Business Administration and Policy Analysis, 1999, 1 January
Natural Resources Scarcity and Economic Growth Revisited: Economic and Biophysial Perspectives
Publication date:
1991-11-23
First published in:
Ecological Economics: The Science and Management of Sustainability
