Victor Maus & Stefan Giljum
In this Brief, we discuss the potentials of remote sensing data to analyse spatiotemporal patterns of resource extraction and impacts and present examples from the agricultural and mining sectors.
FINEPRINT @ IE Lab Conference 2020 Hanspeter Wieland from the FINEPRINT team joined the Industrial Ecology Virtual Laboratory (IELab) Conference 2020 that took place in Mount Victoria (New South Wales/Australia) from 3-5 of February. Developers and users of the IELab met for two days to widen community awareness and usage of [...]
Stephan Lutter & Stefan Giljum
Metal mining has an important impact on the local water availability and scarcity. In this Brief, we analyse the water use by the Chilean copper industry in 2018.
Wieland, H., Giljum, S., Eisenmenger, N., Wiedenhofer, D., Bruckner, M., Schaffartzik, A., Owen, A., 2019. Supply versus use designs of environmental extensions in input–output analysis: Conceptual and empirical implications for the case of energy. Journal of Industrial Ecology. PDF Journal Link Different ways of using energy data in input-output models [...]
Bruckner, M., Wood, R., Moran, Daniel, Kuschnig, N., Wieland, H., Maus, V., Börner, J., 2019. FABIO – The Construction of the Food and Agriculture Biomass Input–Output Model. Environmental Science & Technology 53, 11302-11312. PDF Journal Link Need for detailed and reliable traceability tools The increasing displacement of environmental impacts from [...]
FINEPRINT featured by European Space Agency The European Space Agency (ESA) is currently holding the Φ-week 2019 in Rome, focusing on Earth Observation Open Science and Future Earth Observation. In the context of this conference, ESA is featuring the FINEPRINT project in their website section on “Observing the Earth”, with an article [...]
Hanspeter Wieland & Stefan Giljum
This Brief presents the FINEPRINT approach to model the highly globalised and constantly expanding global iron and steel flows based on trade-linked physical input-output tables.
FINEPRINT contributions to Industrial Ecology Conference, Bejing Special session “Towards the next generation of environmentally-extended input-output analysis" The FINEPRINT team co-organized a special session on “Towards the next generation of EEIOA: Spatially-explicit Integration of LCA, MFA, and IOA” at the 10th conference of the International Society for Industrial Ecology (ISIE) [...]
Special session on mining impacts at ESEE 2019 conference The FINEPRINT team organised a special session on “The environmental impacts of global mining” at the 13th conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics (ESEE) that took place from 18-21 June 2019 in Turku, Finland. The session was organised in cooperation [...]
Sebastian Luckeneder, Stefan Giljum & Tamas Krisztin
Evidence from 72 regions in Mexico, Peru and Chile over the period of 2008-2015 indicates no general positive stimulus of mining activities on regional economic growth.
