In the current climate emergency, systems thinking refers to the urgent need to rethink our relationship with economic growth in a way that acknowledges and respects the vital interdependence of all life on the planet. Systems thinking draws on system dynamics and computer modeling to demonstrate how different parts of a system relate to each […]
Thailand Voluntary Emission Reduction Scheme
Total dissolved solids.
See Settlement.
See Settlement.
The runoff of irrigation water from the lower end of an irrigated field.
Residue of raw material or waste separated out during the processing of crops or mineral ores.
The linear take-make-use-dispose model refers to a mode of production and consumption where resources are extracted, used up, and discarded without any consideration of their end of life stage or their regenerative capacity. This contrasts with the circular economy model and closed-loop recycling strategies, that aim to minimize the depletion of natural resources and reduce […]
Assets including human-made (produced) nonfinancial assets and nonproduced natural assets and excluding intangible (nonproduced) assets such as patents or good will. See also natural assets.
A target redemption forward is a foreign exchange product that allows the holder, usually a corporate, to buy or sell a currency at an enhanced rate for a number of expiry dates, with zero upfront premium. The product automatically expires if the enhanced rate reaches a target level. But if spot moves in the wrong […]
