Are you interested in sustainable solutions but unsure about their economic benefits?
Summary of the article titled The costs ad benefits of environmental sustainability from 2021 by Paul Ekins and Dimitri Zenghelis, published in the Sustainability Science journal.
Since we are investigating the future of cities, I thought it would be interesting to see how the sustainable solutions compare to their financial investments. This article presents that no conventional cost-benefit analysis is appropriate in this case because it can understate the longterm benefits of sustainable solutions.
As the most important things, I would like to highlight 3 aspects:
You can find the article through this link.
You can find the transcript through this link.
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