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The effect of voluntary brownfields programs on nearby property values : evidence from Illinois
Linn, Joshua - In: Journal of urban economics 78 (2013), pp. 1-18
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Prestige: La 'hoja de comunicaciones'
Toledo, Álvarez de; Isabel, Luisa - In: Entelequia. Revista Interdisciplinar (2006) 2, pp. 73-82
When a ship which carries fuel o any contaminant or toxic material gets into average, the first thing to do is taking it to harbour, where the flow can be controlled. If not possible, then take it to the coast, so that it sinks to the lowest deepness as possible and safe from streams dragging...
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Global Warming Induced Water-Cycle Changes and Industrial Production – A Scenario Analysis for the Upper Danube River Basin
Jessberger, Christoph; Sindram, Maximilian; Zimmer, Markus - In: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer … 231 (2011) 3, pp. 415-439
Using the environmental decision support system DANUBIA, we analyze the effects of climate change on industry and compare the effectiveness of different adaptation strategies. The observed area covers Germany and Austria up to 2025. Since themain effects of climate change in this region are...
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Management of Hazardous Waste and Contaminated Land
Sigman, Hilary; Stafford, Sarah - In: Annual Review of Resource Economics 3 (2011) 1, pp. 255-275
Regulation of hazardous waste and cleanup of contaminated sites are two major components of modern public policy for environmental protection. We review the literature on these related areas, with emphasis on empirical analyses. Researchers have identified many behavioral responses to regulation...
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Voluntary cleanup programs for brownfield sites : a theoretical analysis
Lyon, Thomas P.; Yin, Haitao; Blackman, Allen; … - In: Environmental & resource economics : the official … 70 (2018) 2, pp. 297-322
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Psychological aspects of the rejection of recycled water: Contamination, purification and disgust
Rozin, Paul; Haddad, Brent; Nemeroff, Carol; Slovic, Paul - In: Judgment and Decision Making 10 (2015) 1, pp. 50-63
it, with 38% uncertain. Both disgust and contamination sensitivity predict resistance to consumption of recycled water …
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A proximity effect in adults' contamination intuitions
Kim, Laura R.; Kim, Nancy S. - In: Judgment and Decision Making 6 (2011) 3, pp. 222-229
overgeneralize real-world mechanisms of contamination beyond their appropriate boundaries (Lindeman & Aarnio, 2007). Do people … similarly overextend knowledge of airborne contamination mechanisms? Previous work has shown that very young children believe … merely being close to a contamination source can contaminate an item (Springer & Belk 1994); we asked whether this same hyper …
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A Desirable Aspect in the Variance Premium in a Collective Risk Model/Un aspecto deseable de la Prima Varianza en el Modelo Colectivo de Riesgo
HERNÁNDEZ-BASTIDA, AGUSTIN; FERNÁNDEZ-SÁNCHEZ, Mª PILAR - In: Estudios de Economía Aplicada 29 (2011) Abril, pp. 395-395
parameters. Furthermore, we analyze the consequences on these premiums of small levels of contamination in the structure …
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Eco-Efficiency: A New Challenge for Romanian SMEs
Oncioiu, Ionica; Pocora, Mihail-Silviu - In: EuroEconomica (2011) 30, pp. 38-43
The eco-efficiency concept makes reference to the process that looks for maximizing the effectiveness and efficiency of the managerial activity and minimizing their impact on the environment.Traditionally it has been thought alone in the negative effects on the costs of being responsible with...
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Evaluation of the vulnerability to contamination of drinking water systems for rural regions in Quebec, Canada
Cool, Genevieve; Rodriguez, Manuel; Bouchard, Christian; … - In: Journal of Environmental Planning and Management 53 (2010) 5, pp. 615-638
contamination, in particular in rural regions used intensively for agriculture. To do so, various indicators were developed to …: source susceptibility to contamination; water treatment efficiency; distribution system management; and, overall management …
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