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An empirical model for decision-making on ISO 14000 acceptance in the Shanghai construction industry
Chen, Zhen; Li, Heng; Shen, Qiping; Xu, Wei - In: Construction Management and Economics 22 (2004) 1, pp. 55-73
questionnaire survey conducted to 72 main contractors in Shanghai, mainland China. The survey results indicate that there are five …
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Environmental Justice and Sustainability Impact Assessment: In Search of Solutions to Ethnic Conflicts Caused by Coal Mining in Inner Mongolia, China
Liu, Lee; Liu, Jie; Zhang, Zhenguo - In: Sustainability 6 (2014) 12, pp. 8756-8774
practice a better tool than EIA for assessing sustainability impact. However, China’s political system presents a major … political system, China should adopt the SIA while continuing its fight against corruption. …
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Health and environmental impacts of China's current and future electricity supply, with associated external costs
Hirschberg, Stefan; Heck, Thomas; Gantner, Urs; Lu, Yongqi - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 22 (2004) 2/3/4, pp. 155-179
costs within the China Energy Technology Program (CETP). China faces an enormous challenge, as it needs to meet the growing … dominant energy carrier in China, and its continued use causes enormous damage to public health and the environment. Such …
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Environmental economic impact assessment in China: Problems and prospects
Lindhjem, Henrik; Hu, Tao; Ma, Zhong; Skjelvik, John Magne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
analysis of tradeoffs. In China, laws and regulations require the use of environmental valuation in EIA, but current practice … in China. We conduct four case studies of environmental economic impact assessment (EEIA), three of which are based on …
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Environmental policy: emerging practice and principles.
Doeleman, Jacobus A - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1992
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Environmental protection and its employment effects on miners in small and artisanal mines in Zimbabwe
Carr, Marilyn; Laurence, David; Svotwa, Richard - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1998
This study draws on the considerable amount of literature available on the small and artisanal mining sectors in Zimbabwe and examines the extent of the problem to determine if solutions can be found to the current conflict between employment and environment. It is hoped that the study will...
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Mainstreaming environmental issues in sustainable enterprises : an exploration of issues, experiences and options
Gobbi, Maria Sabrina De - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2011
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Technology, environment and employment: a survey.
A, Markandya - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1991
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Quantification of the trade-offs in Zambia between environment, employment, income and food-security.
DJ, Thampapillai; Maleka, P. T; Milimo, J. T - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1992
Assesses proposal to clear environmentally valuable forests to develop irrigation-based agriculture. Balances environmental concerns against employment, income and food security objectives.
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Environmental Impact Assessments from a Business Perspective: Extending Knowledge and Guiding Business Practice
Lion, Hermann; Donovan, Jerome; Bedggood, Rowan - In: Journal of Business Ethics 117 (2013) 4, pp. 789-805
Economic growth and development remain embedded in the very core of our current international economic system and the so called “material economy”. However, depleting natural resources and environmental degradation, which now threaten the well-being of future generations, has challenged this...
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