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This paper presents a methodology and results for assessing the impact of production and energy efficiency, environmental regulation, and abatement capital expenditure constraints (e.g. capital rationing) on the productivity of energy and pollution intensive sectors. Energy is treated like any...
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The Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission (IOGCC) in cooperation with US Department of Energy (DOE) has developed a workshop format to allow state regulatory officials and industry representatives the opportunity to participate in frank and open discussions on issues of environmental...
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gas emissions, biodiversity loss and natural resource degradation, freshwater extraction, air pollution, waste and … practice it is possible to achieve significant levels of decoupling, and thus environmental sustainability, whilst maintaining … sustainability, economic growth and job creation. This result has important implications for other important sustainability debates …
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In the United States of America, numerous organizations are writing standards and recommend practices for contamination control and cleanroom applications. The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), the Institute of Environmental Sciences (IES), and various US Government agencies are...
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We study how the import of older and more polluting technologies alters the relationship between output and environmental quality in developing countries within a vintage capital framework. Our results show that old technologies prolong the period until which pollution may eventually decrease...
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enterprises Fundacion Maquipucuna is engaged in support the ongoing sustainability of the biodiverse ecological environment in the … placed on promoting sustainability initiatives to preserve the environment. This paper discusses how a litre …
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governance. Without the free flow of information, effective feedback loops and education programmes, office workers will remain …
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divulgación de información en esta área. ; Disclosure of prudential information on environmental, social and governance (ESG …
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The article discusses current approaches to the process of assessing rural development governance, reveals its … advantages and disadvantages. The article as well presents performance system indicators of governance process by means of two … development governance and correlation of traditional functions, performed by the subjects of the governance process of rural …
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This paper seeks to evaluate the role of ICT in achieving the sustainable development goals adopted by the United Nations in 2015. While SDGs do not specifically address ICT, or include a goal on development of ICT, as argued (Berleur & Avgerou, 2005)in this paper, it is an underlying element...
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