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The Human Environment of the Mind : Correcting Nepa Implementation by Treating Environmental Philosophy and Environmental Risk Allocation as Environmental Values Under Nepa
Flatt, Victor Byers - 2012
This article explores how deeply held philosophies and environmental risk allocation are "real" values in terms of enivronmental impacts, and as such should be considered under NEPA. If this were the case, this would make the operation of NEPA more transparent and efficient
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014041255
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Risk in social science
Taylor-Gooby, Peter (contributor); Zinn, Jens (contributor) - 2006 - 1. publ.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003330416
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Governance of Ecosystem Services Across Scales in Bangladesh
Allan, Andrew - 2020
Ecosystem services (MEA 2005) are governed and affected by a diverse variety of different legal and governance frameworks (Paavola et al. 2009), although analysis of these legal frameworks has rarely been carried out (Salzman et al. 2001). Ideally, these frameworks are integrated and coordinated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012844175
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Economic Valuation of the Environment
Preston, Brian - 2016
Economics provides tools to value the environment and impacts to it. The environment produces goods and services that … contribute to the wellbeing and utility of humans. Human actions that adversely impact on the environment change the flow of … goods and services and utility of humans. Economic valuation of the environment is concerned to identify, quantify and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012993631
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Ecosystem Subsidies of Fossil Fuels
Hodas, David - 2013
affected the world's environment. This ecosystem services price subsidy had led to overuse and waste of the resource in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012753623
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Trade and the Environment in North America
Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2007
America, this special issue not only contributes to deepening our understanding of the key issues in the trade and environment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014221360
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Ecosystem Services, the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, and the Conceptual Difference between Benefits Provided by Ecosystems and Benefits Provided by People
Lugo, Ezequiel - 2008
While the idea of ecosystem services is crucial to environmental decision-making, usage of the term "ecosystem services" is haphazard at best. The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, reflecting the consensus of the largest group of experts ever assembled in the area of ecosystem change, encouraged...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014223243
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Ocean Acidification
Stephens, Tim - 2016
to transform many aspects of the global marine environment by mid century, with severe impacts expected for calcifying … hold in store for the regulation of one of the most pressing threats to the marine environment. It is seen that ocean …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014152726
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Energy Poverty and the Environment
Gonzalez, Carmen G. - 2015
Nearly three billion people in Asia, Africa, and Latin America (the Energy Poor) face daily hardships due to lack of modern energy for cooking, heating, sanitation, lighting, transportation, and basic mechanical power. Despite their minimal greenhouse gas emissions, the Energy Poor will be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014135227
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A Study on Type, Volume And Governance of Ecosystem Services IN Bulgarian Farms
Bachev, Hrabrin - 2022
elements of the natural environment prevail.Secondly, it identifies and assesses the efficiency and complementarities of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013311448