Long-term perspectives on world metal use—a system-dynamics model

In this paper, a system dynamics model is described, which simulates long-term trends in the production and consumption of metals (i.e. iron/steel and an aggregate of metals of medium abundance) in relation to impacts such as ore-grade decline, capital and energy requirements and waste flows. This m...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Resources policy 1999-12, Vol.25 (4), p.239-255
Hauptverfasser:	van Vuuren, D.P, Strengers, B.J, De Vries, H.J.M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Dynamic modelling Metal consumption patterns Metal industry Mineral resources Modelling Resource depletion Resource exploitation Resource management Scenarios Sustainable development Technology development
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