A variety of agri-environmental instruments can be used to combat water pollution by pesticides in agriculture according to the regulation EC 1257/1999. The chosen policies should be politically feasible and capable to prevent external effects cost-effectively. One possible policy instrument for...

Evaluations of environmental impacts of RDPs are characterized by a number of methodological challenges. However, recent methodological developments have improved the understanding and capacity of analysing the impacts of farming and forestry on the provision of public goods. Against this...

Bioenergy is a vital component of the energy sector in Italy, contributing to the country’s commitment for reduction in green house gas emission and enhancing its self reliance on energy production. At the same time, however, there are risks that the bioenergy sector may generate negative...

The goal of this study is to build a geographic information system for environmental policymaking. To achieve this goal, this study first surveys the local environment status. Based upon the collected environmental data, it forecasts the future environmental status of each city in Gyeongbuk...

The aim of this study is to establish a classification for environmental indicators that can be used to communicate companies' environmental performance in Emas Environmental Statements and to assess their actual use in certified Environmental Statements. Starting from the ISO14031 draft...

Straipsnyje pateikta daugiabučių gyvenamųjų namų priežiūros ir administravimo paslaugas teikiančių įmonių veiklos efektyvumą veikiančių veiksnių analizė. Atlikus priežiūros organizacijos finansinę analizę, nustatyti jos veiklą apibūdinantys rodikliai. Apskaičiavus...

Subsidies linked to production have been classified to be environmentally harmful by OECD. A core element of the EU 2003 Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform is to decouple income support from production. This paper estimates the environmental consequences of this policy reform. An...

Die Umweltökonomischen Gesamtrechnungen sind ein methodischer Rahmen, um die Wechselwirkungen zwischen Umwelt und Gesellschaft abzubilden. Daten zu Material- und Energieflüssen, Naturkapital und Umweltschutz werden in einem kohärenten Kontensystem aufbereitet, das die Betrachtung einzelner...

This study investigates the growing of environmental compromises in international trade. The objective was to map the main trade policies with environmental objectives and identify which were the main countries that made environmental demands, the sectors most affected and the type of trade...