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May 11, 2012
Bob Costanza and Jon Erickson from the University of Vermont’s Gund Institute explain the concepts of ecological economics – a different framework to answer the age-old economic question: how do we allocate scarce resources to create alternative desirable ends? As a case study, the program explores a new interdisciplinary UVM study in the emerging science of biofuels.
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Jon Erickson, of the Gund Institute of Ecological Economics at the University of Vermont, examines how we view the environment in conjunction with our economic system.
Heather Darby, agronomist with the University of Vermont Extension, discusses how using ecological economics to place a value not only on farm commodities, like milk or biofuel, but on every aspect of the product is crucial to understanding the commodities true value.
• Jon Erickson
University of Vermont Gund Institute
• Bob Costanza
University of Vermont Gund Institute
• Mary Watzin
University of Vermont
• Heather Darby
University of Vermont Extension
• Don Ross
University of Vermont
University of Vermont Gund Institute
• Bob Costanza
University of Vermont Gund Institute
• Mary Watzin
University of Vermont
• Heather Darby
University of Vermont Extension
• Don Ross
University of Vermont
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