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ArticlePloS one2024

Formulation of an innovative model for the bioeconomy.

C A Zuniga-Gonzalez, J L Quiroga-Canaviri, J J Brambila-Paz, S G Ceballos-Pérez, M M Rojas-Rojas

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Article in PloS one, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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C A Zuniga-GonzalezSpecific Direction of Agroecology, Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences Direction, Research Center in Bioeconomics and Climate Change, National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, Leon, Nicaragua.ORCID 0000-0002-2545-8304
J L Quiroga-CanaviriPostgraduate in Agricultural Economics and Industrial Engineering, Major University of Saint Andrews, La Paz, Bolivia.
J J Brambila-PazPostgraduate in Socioeconomics, Statistics and Informatics, Campus Montecillo, Postgraduate College, Texcoco, México.
S G Ceballos-PérezInnovation Research and Postgraduate, Polytechnic University of Pachuca, National Council of Science and Technology, Hidalgo, Mexico.
M M Rojas-RojasPostgraduate in Agri-Food Science and Technology, Autonomous University of Chapingo, National Council of Science and Technology, Texcoco, Mexico.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe bioeconomy, an evolving concept promoting sustainable use of renewable biological resources, confronts the challenge of balancing growth and sustainability across sectors like biotechnology, agriculture, and forestry. This study aims to elucidate the bioeconomy's dynamic nature, constructing a comprehensive theoretical model addressing these complexities. METHODOLOGY: Through an extensive literature review, foundational elements for this model were identified: defining the core concept, delineating relevant variables, specifying assumptions and parameters, and depicting relationships through equations or diagrams. Special attention was given to integrating Georgescu-Roegen's insights, emphasizing causal links, state variables, measurement scales, and validation plans.

resultsThe model incorporates Georgescu-Roegen's insights, highlighting the importance of clearly defining the bioeconomy for a comprehensive understanding. The proposed model leverages variables, assumptions, and equations within Georgescu-Roegen's framework, serving as a crucial tool for researchers, policymakers, and industry stakeholders. This approach facilitates research structuring, informed decision-making, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

conclusionBy addressing the bioeconomy's evolution, and cross-sectional boundaries, and adopting a broader perspective, this study contributes to policy development for a more sustainable and integrated bioeconomy. Based on empirical knowledge, this model provides not only a solid theoretical framework but also practical guidelines for advancing toward a balanced and resilient bioeconomy.

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BiotechnologyAgricultureConservation of Natural ResourcesForestryModels, EconomicModels, TheoreticalSustainable Development

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