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Potential of the Ecological Footprint for monitoring environmental impacts from natural resource use
Best, A., Giljum, S., Simmons, C., Blobel, D., Lewis, K., Hammer, M., (2008):
Potential of the Ecological Footprint for monitoring environmental impacts from natural resource use: Analysis of the potential of the Ecological Footprint and related assessment tools for use in the EU’s Thematic Strategy on the Sustainable Use of Natural Resources”.
Report to the [...]
The environmental effects of food consumption for different household categories
Omann, I., Friedl, B., Hammer, M. & Pack, A. (2007)
Presentation at the ESEE 2007 in Leipzig.
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Eco-Efficient Innovation – State of the Art and Policy Recommendations
Hinterberger, F, Hammer, M., Luks, F., Omann, I., Stewen, M., Stocker, A., Hutterer, H., Strigl, A. & Schmidt-Bleek, F. (2004)
Paper for the Informal Environment Council on the 16th to 18th of July 2004 in Maastricht.
Sustainable development requires innovation towards radically dematerialised products, infrastructures and systems, as well as the change of consumption habits. [...]
Material Flow Accounting and Analysis (MFA) – A valuable tool for analyses of society-nature interrelationships
Hinterberger, F., Giljum, S. & Hammer, M. (2003)
Encyclopaedia of the International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE).
This paper summarizes methodological foundations and the state of the art in the rapidly emerging field of material flow accounting and analysis (MFA). Sections 1 to 8 give a short description of the method starting with the historical [...]
Material flow analysis on the regional level: Questions, problems, solutions
Hammer, M., Giljum, S., Bargigli, S. & Hinterberger, F. (2003)
NEDS Working Paper. No. 2, 04/2003, Hamburg.
This paper aims at developing a method for applying the framework of material flow accounting and analysis (MFA) on the regional level. Starting from a discussion on the state-of-the-art in MFA on the national level, already published regional [...]
Material Flow Analysis, Discourse Analysis and the Rhetorics of (Ecological) Economics
Luks, F. & Hammer, M. (2003)
NEDS Working Paper 1, 03/2003.
Scientific analysis of processes leading to (un-)sustainability often focus on either the material aspects (environmental impact assessment, material flow analysis) or – far less often – on the symbolic aspects of the issue. The concept of discourse offers the chance to pay attention to [...]
Material flow analyses of the regions of Hamburg, Vienna and Leipzig
Hammer, M. & Giljum, S. (2006)
NEDS Working Paper. No. 6, Hamburg.
The paper describes the material consumption in the regions of Hamburg and Leipzig for the years 1992-2001 and for the region of Vienna for the years 1995-2003. With a so called material flow analysis (MFA) the total consumption of materials has been accounted [...]
The environmental effects of food consumption for different household categories
Omann, I., Friedl, B., Hammer, M. & Pack, A. (2007)
Contribution to the ESEE conference 2007 in Leipzig
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