The rebound effect can limit the environmental improvements possible through SCP [sustainable consumption and production] and sustainable products policies and technologies and, in particular, the goal of decoupling resource
consumption from economic growth.
Not exact matches
The biggest driver of
economic growth next year will be
from household
consumption, which policy makers reckon will get a boost
from the federal government's tax cuts and its decision to augment monthly child benefits.
The World Bank has revised China's 2017
economic growth upwards
from 6.7 % to 6.8 % on the back of increased personal
consumption and foreign trade, it said in its latest quarterly report released this week.
With oil prices now above the long - term average, oil
consumption is no longer getting a boost
from low prices and is increasingly reliant on strong
economic growth around the world.
The U.S. Department of Energy projects that global energy
consumption will increase by 53 % between 2008 and 2035, with most of that
growth coming
from the long - term
economic expansion in Asian countries.
Healthy
growth among several key
economic factors, including: personal
consumption; personal income; disposable personal income; GDP; and, corporate pre-tax profits, influenced all four sources of giving when it came to 2015 charitable donations, and
from individuals in particular.
Strong
economic growth from diverse sectors, rising
consumption and income
growth are strengthening macroeconomic indicators such as exports, which now make up 17.3 % of GDP; remittances, which constitute 8.6 % of GDP; and foreign reserves, which cover over six months of imports.
The government spokesman, Sheng, said he had no details of what share of
economic growth came
from consumption and how much
from investment.
Underlining the health of the German economy compared with much of the rest of the eurozone, an independent bi-annual report produced by a range of
economic institutions for the German Economics Ministry raised its forecast for the country's
growth in 2016
from 1.6 % to 1.9 %, citing the strength of the labor market and private
consumption.
The report concludes, «Most
economic models show that military spending diverts resources
from productive uses, such as
consumption and investment, and ultimately slows
economic growth and reduces employment.»
The report draws on government and trade statistics, academic evidence and
economic theory to challenge arguments that the health and social benefits of reducing alcohol
consumption are likely to come at a cost to the economy, finding: · Any reduction in employment and income resulting
from lower spending on alcohol would be offset by spending on other goods · Econometric analysis of US states suggests that a 10 % decrease in alcohol
consumption is associated with a 0.4 % increase in per capita income
growth · Lower alcohol
consumption could also reduce the
economic costs of impaired workplace productivity, alcohol - related sickness, unemployment and premature death, which are estimated to cost the UK # 8 - 11 billion a year The analysis comes at a timely moment, with health groups urging the Chancellor to raise alcohol duty in next month's Budget.
«This would be the first decline during a period of strong global
economic growth,» the researchers said, noting that a portion of India's new energy
consumption must be
from «low - carbon» resources in order for global emissions to peak and then swiftly decline.
8.4 improve progressively through 2030 global resource efficiency in
consumption and production, and endeavour to decouple
economic growth from environmental degradation in accordance with the 10 - year framework of programmes on sustainable
consumption and production with developed countries taking the lead
According to FTSE's research paper, emerging market economies are being driven into the forefront of global
economic growth due to the emergence of new middle class, rapid urbanization, move
from export - led to
consumption - led
growth, and emphasis on production of higher value products.
Economic activity will be directed away from the consumption and exploitation of economic goods, and flow into the sphere of environmental goods, because of the relative incentives driving economic growth in that di
Economic activity will be directed away
from the
consumption and exploitation of
economic goods, and flow into the sphere of environmental goods, because of the relative incentives driving economic growth in that di
economic goods, and flow into the sphere of environmental goods, because of the relative incentives driving
economic growth in that di
economic growth in that direction.
Following the Nobel laureate Kenneth Arrow, Herman Daly has responded to my query about whether there is an upside to the recent
consumption slowdown, and to the broader question of whether humans can or should shift
from their current
growth - focused
economic norms to a new definition of progress.
OECD energy production hits record high, but
consumption and CO2 emissions fall Newest IEA statistics detail decoupling of member countries»
economic growth from carbon pollution 6 May 2016
Increase the population, increase
consumption, increase supply and demand, increase so called
economic growth from increased production — where does it all end?
Certainly it's possible to get more benefit per joule through smarter use of energy, but using energy efficiency to «decouple»
economic growth from energy
consumption can only go so far.
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economic growth and energy
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from energy
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economic growth and CO2 emissions for the region as a whole.
It's only useful for doing what it was original designed to do: Measure the aggregate production and
consumption of a nation — which also happens to be a useful measurement of ecological throughput, the relative amount of resources used, given that despite hopeful claims that
economic growth can be decoupled
from growth in resource
consumption and energy usage, this has historically and currently not been the case, and is unlikely to ever fully or even largely be the case.
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