Beyond GDP: assessing the economic impact of waste management in Italy
Sorbo, Michael (A.A. 2023/2024) Beyond GDP: assessing the economic impact of waste management in Italy. Tesi di Laurea in Sustainable development, energy & climate, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Aldo Ravazzi Douvan, pp. 39. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]
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Abstract/Index
Economic Impact of waste management beyond GDP. Introduction to waste management, overview in the Italian context. How effective waste management practices in Italy contribute to economic growth in ways not captured by GDP. The multiplier effect of investment in waste management on employment, innovation, and local economies. Cost-benefit analysis of waste management. The costs associated with waste management, including collection, processing, and disposal. Costs against benefits such as resource recovery, energy production from waste, and environmental protection. Waste management and the circular economy. How waste management is integral to the circular economy model, emphasizing resource efficiency and waste minimization. Economic benefits of transitioning from a linear to a circular waste management model. Role of waste management in improving BES indicators. Specific components of the BES (Benessere equo e sostenibile) that are impacted by waste management, such as environmental quality, health, and sustainable economic activities. How waste management practices in Italy contribute to these indicators. Technological innovation in waste management. How technological advancements in waste processing and recycling contribute to economic growth and sustainability. The potential for innovation in waste management to create new markets and job opportunities. Case studies and practical examples. Case studies of successful waste management practices in different regions of Italy and their economic impacts.
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Bibliografia: pp. 37-39.
| Thesis Type: | Bachelor's Degree Thesis |
|---|---|
| Institution: | Luiss Guido Carli |
| Degree Program: | Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Economics and Business, English language (L-33) |
| Chair: | Sustainable development, energy & climate |
| Thesis Supervisor: | Ravazzi Douvan, Aldo |
| Academic Year: | 2023/2024 |
| Session: | Summer |
| Deposited by: | Alessandro Perfetti |
| Date Deposited: | 13 Nov 2024 13:44 |
| Last Modified: | 13 Nov 2024 13:44 |
| URI: | https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/40378 |
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