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Improving Profitability Through Green Manufacturing : Creating a Profitable and Environmentally Compliant Manufacturing Facility

Hillis, David R. - 2012

Manufacturers can be green and highly profitable at the same time Profits do not have to be sacrificed to environmental responsibility, or vice versa. Following this book's tested and proven approach, readers discover how to create and operate manufacturing facilities that are highly profitable...

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Forest Guardians, Forest Destroyers : The Politics of Environmental Knowledge in Northern Thailand

Forsyth, Tim - 2011

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword, by K. Sivaramakrishnan -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Environmental Crisis and the Crisis of Knowledge -- 2. Mountains, Rivers, and Regulated Forests -- 3. Upland People -- 4. Forests and Water -- 5 Water Demand -- 6. Erosion -- 7. Agrochemicals -- 8. Biodiversi -- 9....

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Carbon Dioxide Emissions.

Mulligan, James P - 2010

Intro -- CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS -- CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 THE ROLE OF OFFSETS IN A GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS CAP-AND-TRADE PROGRAM: POTENTIAL BENEFITS AND CONCERNS -- Summary -- Introduction -- Offsets: An Overview -- Voluntary Offsets -- Offset Types and...

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Cost of Environmental Degradation : Case Studies from the Middle East and North Africa

Croitoru, Lelia - 2010

of Water Degradation -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3 - Air Pollution -- Overview of Air Pollution … -- Methodology -- Cost of Air Pollution -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4 - Deforestation and Forest Degradation …

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Treasures of the Earth : Need, Greed, and a Sustainable Future

Ali, Saleem H. - 2009

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: Alchemy of a Material World -- PART I: THE PLEASURE OF TREASURE -- 1. What Lies Beneath: The Material and Mystical Origins of Mineral Wealth -- 2. Creating Value: The Endurance of Precious Jewels -- 3. The Rush Factor: Tracing the Mineral Roots of...

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Environmental Cost Management.

Mancuso, Randi Taylor - 2009

Intro -- ENVIRONMENTAL COST MANAGEMENT -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTING PRACTICES INEUROPE: A HARBINGER OFFUTURE U.S. BEST PRACTICES? -- ABSTRACT -- ACRONYMS -- INTRODUCTION AND PURPOSE -- Context -- Research Objectives and Goals -- APPROACH -- Principles and General Methods --...

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Nanotechnology and the Environment.

Neumann, Robert V - 2009

-- 1.5.2. Regional Nanotechnology Research Activities for Remediation -- 1.5.3. Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics …

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Pollution Regulation in Development : System Design, Compliance and Enforcement

van Rooij, Benjamin - 2008

Intro -- Pollution in Industrializing Economies, a Challengefor Regulation -- Notes -- Further Reading -- References …

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Clearing the Air : The Health and Economic Damages of Air Pollution in China

Ho, Mun S. - 2007

An interdisciplinary, quantitative assessment of the health and economic costs of air pollution in China, and of market … Summary -- 1 Air Pollution and Health Damages in China: An Introduction and Review -- 2 Summary for Policy -- II Studies of … the Assessment -- 3 Summary for Research -- 4 Estimating Health Effects of Air Pollution in China: An Introduction to …

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Exploring health and environmental costs of food : workshop summary

Pray, Leslie A. - 2012 - Online-Ausg.

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