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environomics en · NOUN

Etymology

From enviro- + -nomics.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The inclusion of environmental considerations into economic analysis.
    • . Dealing with environomics, in the minimization framework of 10.12 the performance indicator is built by adding to costs C (xsdh) and revenues R (xsdh) a further term E (xsdh) containing the pollution costs for system manufacture and removal, as well as for preparation and transport of the energy resources, 2017, João P. S. Catalão, Electric Power Systems, pages 10-25:
    • In Analysis and Optimization of Energy Systems with Sustainability Considerations a discussion of the methodological approach underlying environomics is given as are results from its application to three different systems: i) the optimization of a gas turbine system with SO₂ abatement, ii) the optimization of a recuperative gas turbine cogeneration system, and iii) the optimization of a district heating network with centralized and decentralized heat pumps, cogeneration, and/or a gas furnace. 2009, Christos A. Frangopoulos, Exergy, Energy System Analysis and Optimization, page 175:
    • By maximizing the principles of environomics, the green industry professional can prove the value of their skills and programs even in difficult economic times. 2012, Anthony L. Williams, The Environmental Stewardship Toolkit, page 114:
    • Ultimately, it was environomics that did for coal — and with it rail haulage. The traffic for which railways were born 200 years ago is gone. 2024 March 6, Philip Haigh, “The decline of coal... and of rail freight's staple traffic”, in RAIL, number 1004, page 55:

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