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China is appraised to have the world's largest exploitable reserves of shale gas, although several legal, regulatory, environmental and investment-related issues will likely restrain its scope. China's capacity to successfully face these hurdles and produce commercial shale gas will have a...
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Drug Regulation has been the focus of several recent policy reform efforts in India, starting with the Mashelkar Committee Report in 2003 to the most recent report of the Ranjit Roy Chaudhary Committee in 2013. Nevertheless, the regulatory structure continues to be plagued with several...
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on newborns' health; temperature stresses and low relative humidity also have effects. The use of climate change … impact of climate change. Panel data models indicate that excess and lack of rainfall have the most important harmful effects … effects of extreme weather. Mothers' education, sanitation access and health care assistance to pregnant women represent the …
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on human health in Chile, finding substantial impacts on both classes of outcomes. We use data on 15 wildfire seasons …
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different specifications confirm that the relationship between climate events and vector-borne diseases is intricate. The 2010 …
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Kyoto Protocol. For joint implementation, the investment climate and the emission reductions potential of a specific project …
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Federal action addressing climate change is likely to emerge either through new legislation or via the U.S. EPA … interactions arise. -- Global Climate Change ; Federalism ; Cap-And-Trade ; Carbon Tax ; Regulation … between federal efforts and state-level climate policy developments. In the presence of federal policies, to what extent will …
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Until now, most of the growing climate legal litigations mainly concern environmental associations or victims against … energy of energy-users firms or States. However, in a near future, because of exacerbating sudden floods linked to climate … change, future litigations could (will) concern infrastructure governance versus private companies. Indeed, sues would (will …
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the effect of context on the Value of a Statistical Life (VSL), an important input into the calculation of the mortality …
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figures recommended by DG-Environment. Contrary to their claims, estimates of the VPF are available for Italy that are …
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