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The iron fist vs. the invisible hand: interventionism and libertarianism in environmental economic discourses
Maymin, Philip Z.; Lim, Tai Wei - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 8 (2012) 3, pp. 358-374
Drawing from a broad range of sources, we define and discuss the two primary ways of contemplating issues related to environmental economics, namely, interventionism and libertarianism. We then interpret a cellular automaton as a model that allows for either approach, as well as anarchy, and...
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Introducing externalities in the power-generation sector of China
Kypreos, Socrates; Krakowski, Robert - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 22 (2004) 2/3/4, pp. 131-154
methods and incorporates partial equilibrium, endogenous technological change and external costs related to regional pollution …
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Case study: Lufthansa Cargo and their rights to fly over Russian territory
Sutton, Howard - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 2, pp. 212-228
On 27 October 2007 the Russian Federation revoked Lufthansa Cargo's rights to fly over Russian territory. The withdrawal came as a surprise to Lufthansa Cargo and shortly after the dispute started it evolved from an economic to a political conflict which awoke international interest. The...
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Energy conservation studies on residential heating systems: an application for Izmir, Turkey
Hepbasli, Arif - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 15 (2001) 3/4, pp. 247-263
Energy conservation through improvement of the efficiencies of end use devices such as boilers and stoves used for space heating is one of the most effective ways to provide immediate relief for the energy problem in the residential sector of Turkey. For this reason, during the 1995-96 winter...
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Networking to promote energy efficient and environmentally sound technologies in small and medium scale industries
S. Kumar, C. Visvanathan, R. Kannan, Alice B. Herrera - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 17 (2002) 3, pp. 171-188
high energy and generate pollution. They also lack information on Energy Efficient and Environmentally Sound Technologies … related to efficient energy use and reduction in pollution. This could also be useful to other countries. The Asian Institute … institutions, industrial associations, government and non-governmental organisations conduct research on energy- and pollution …
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Experimental investigation of temperature, fuel and catalyst type on NO<SUB align=right><SMALL>x</SMALL></SUB> discharge in catalytic boilers
Polyvoda, F.A.; Kabakov, V.I. - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 22 (2004) 1, pp. 78-86
The experimental investigation of temperature effect on the discharge of pollutants in catalytic boilers was carried out in this paper. The comparison of flame and catalytic combustion revealed the advantages of catalytic combustion from the viewpoint of less NO<SUB align="right"><SMALL>x</SMALL></SUB> discharge that was connected...</small></sub>
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Optimal environmental benefits of utilising alternative energy technologies in Jordan
Mrayyan, Bassam - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 21 (2004) 4, pp. 352-367
pollution and economic difficulties. Therefore, the need for utilising renewable energy resources has emerged. Although Jordan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008539140
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MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS FOR THE RISK MANAGEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION
HASSAN, OSAMA A. B. - In: Journal of Environmental Assessment Policy and … 12 (2010) 01, pp. 87-101
This article attempts to adapt the Monte Carlo method to the quantitative risk management of environmental pollution …. In this context, the feasibility of stochastic models to quantitatively evaluate the risk of chemical pollution is first … develop a Monte Carlo scheme for evaluating the pollution in a lake environment. It is shown that the results can be of …
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Optimal environmental benefits of utilising alternative energy technologies in Jordan
Mrayyan, Bassam - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 21 (2004) 4, pp. 352-367
pollution and economic difficulties. Therefore, the need for utilising renewable energy resources has emerged. Although Jordan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005543661
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Networking to promote energy efficient and environmentally sound technologies in small and medium scale industries
Kumar, S.; Visvanathan, C.; Kannan, R.; Herrera, Alice B. - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 17 (2002) 3, pp. 171-188
high energy and generate pollution. They also lack information on Energy Efficient and Environmentally Sound Technologies … related to efficient energy use and reduction in pollution. This could also be useful to other countries. The Asian Institute … institutions, industrial associations, government and non-governmental organisations conduct research on energy- and pollution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005751618