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As the third paper in our three-part series on Wisconsin brownfields, this paper reports the results of a survey on the … objectives of brownfields redevelopment, constraints to the redevelopment, the role of the state’s Department of Natural … find that: 1) respondents value both economic and environmental gains associated with brownfields redevelopment; 2) the …
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This paper provides an overview of the cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties known as “brownfields.” It … has three principal parts. First, we introduce the brownfields phenomenon and its drivers, drawing on the body of … interventions to promote brownfields redevelopment. Third, we briefly summarize some of the problems with brownfields development …
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In this paper, the first part of our three-part study on the development of brownfields policy in Wisconsin, we examine … the regulatory history of the brownfields policy. We start with the 1978 Hazardous Substance Spill Law, the antecedent to … the brownfields regulatory reform of the 1990s, and examine the interaction of policy entrepreneurs in both the public and …
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This article explains why industrial waste that is not legally hazardous must be given greater attention and regulatory oversight. Industrial waste (including coal ash) may represent as much as 94 percent of municipal, hazardous, and industrial wastes combined. The article explores the existing...
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Der vorliegende Arbeitsbericht entstand im Rahmen des F+E-Vorhabens 'Naturschutzfachliche Bewertung der GAP - Effizienzsteigerung durch Nutzung bestehender Datenbestände', das durch das Bundesamt für Naturschutz (BfN) mit Mitteln des Bundesministeriums für Umwelt, Naturschutz und...
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Der vorliegende Arbeitsbericht entstand im Rahmen des F+E-Vorhabens 'Naturschutzfachliche Bewertung der GAP - Effizienzsteigerung durch Nutzung bestehender Datenbestände', das durch das Bundesamt für Naturschutz (BfN) mit Mitteln des Bundesministeriums für Umwelt, Naturschutz und...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010301101
This paper is concerned with the cost-effective allocation of habitat for endangered species under spatio-temporally heterogeneous economic development. To address the dynamic dimension of the problem we consider tradable development rights (TDR) as the instrument of choice. A particular...
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We find three intertwined ambitions that drove federal legislation over wildlife and biodiversity at the beginning of the 20th Century: establishment of multiple-use federal lands, the economic development of natural resources, and the maintenance of option values. We examine this federal...
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Das ökonomische Potential des Einsatzes von Ausschreibungen für Umweltleistungen konnte nunmehr auch in Europa aufgezeigt werden. Jedoch stellen diese Modellprojekte bislang nur einen ersten Schritt auf dem Weg zur Implementierung von Ausschreibungen in europäische Politikmaßnahmen dar. Dies...
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This paper discusses global public goods related to the world';s land resources, their current provision and likely future provision, their potential impacts on the world's poorest households, as well as prospects for using foreign assistance to enhance these outcomes. Specifically, the paper...
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