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The environment is negatively influenced by the intensive use of resources. Changes in consumption and production modes … lead to an increase in the amount of waste. This article makes an analysis of how waste is generated and treated …
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with the substantial regulatory scrutiny exerted by environmental agencies and the primary pollution control approach …
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Concentrations of environmental pollutants tend to follow positively skewed frequency distributions. Two such density functions are the gamma and lognormal. Minimum variance unbiased estimators of the expected value for both densities are available. The small sample statistical properties of...
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This paper develops a pollution model of trade in differentiated goods. Our analyses show the following: first, the … number of firms in the economy. Third, we examine the relationship between openness to trade and the environment. The impact … empirical analysis to test the integrated theoretical predictions of the pollution models of intra-industry as wells as inter …
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In addition to the serious health effects caused by oil production, distribution and consumption, there are environmental as well as political effects. Equally important is the issue of our nations security. America imports 53% of the oil it consumes daily, leaving us extremely reliant on...
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Policy and planning for the provision of water supply and sanitation services in developing countries. Reviews available technologies, but emphasizes the planning and policy process, including economic, social, environmental, and health issues. Incorporates considerations of financing, pricing,...
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Magistro darbe aprašyta investavimo samprata, investicijų funkcijos, investicinės rizikos rūšys, investicinių rinkų dalyviai ir investuotojų tipai, atlikta investicinių instrumentų analizė, jų pagrindinės charakteristikos palygintos tarpusavyje, išanalizuoti Lietuvos ir užsienio...
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At present time in the credit sector of Lithuania in line with commercial banks one can find small cooperative financial institutions or credit unions. A credit union is a credit institution, established on a cooperative basis, which supplies various financial services to its members. A credit...
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In Australia, as well as many other countries, post consumer recycling is used in an attempt to combat excessive waste …
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The Department of Energy (Department) is responsible for protecting human health and the environment by providing an … effective and efficient system that treats, stores, and disposes of Departmental waste. The Department disposes of some of its … waste at Envirocare of Utah, Inc., (Envirocare) a commercial treatment and disposal facility in Clive, Utah. The audit …
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