Martin de Wit

TL;DR: The authors analyzed 1,582 peer-reviewed papers dealing with ecological restoration published between 1 January 2000 and 30 September 2008 in 13 leading scientific journals and found clear evidence that restoration practitioners are failing to signal links between ecological restoration, society, and policy and are underselling the evidence of benefits of restoration as a worthwhile investment for society.

TL;DR: In this paper, a computable general equilibrium model is applied to analyze the triple dividend of water consumption charges in South Africa: reduced water use, more rapid economic growth, and a more equal income distribution.

TL;DR: In this article, a model of the relationship between EROI and oil market prices was developed using basic economic and physical assumptions and non-linear least-squares regression models.

TL;DR: In this article, a benefit-cost model for the city of Durban's (South Africa) climate change adaptation options is proposed to address the inability to compile an accurate damage-cost function for economic prioritizations at the local level.

TL;DR: An analysis of the articles and reviews published on ecological restoration from 1928 to 2012, as captured in the Scopus academic search platform gives special attention to system dynamic approaches and other promising tools and techniques.