نتایج جستجو برای: environmental protection

تعداد نتایج: 531182  

1999
Nathalie B. Simon Maureen L. Cropper Anna Alberini Seema Arora

The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in this paper are entirely those of the authors. They do not necessarily represent the view of the World Bank, its Executive Directors, or the countries they represent nor do they represent those of USEPA.

Journal: :Journal of environmental biology 2010
Nuri Oner Sezgin Ozden Ustuner Birben

Northbound roads from Ankara, the capital of Turkey pass through immensely wide plains containing almost no trees. There is a small hill above Tuney village located at the right side of the road 80 km north of Ankara, and it is conspicuous by a small forest. How did this forest survive until today? This is a curious question for everybody interested in nature. This study aims to review and anal...

2014
Florian G. Kaiser Oliver Arnold Siegmar Otto

A better understanding of when and why nudges (e.g., defaults, visibility or accessibility alterations) and other structural behavior-change measures work or fail can help avoid subsequent surprises such as unexpected political opposition. In this paper, we challenge the unilateral focus on structural interventions-which seemingly control people's behavioral decisions-as such a focus ignores th...

Journal: :Environmental monitoring and assessment 2007
Mrinal K Ghose

The increasing trend of opencast coal mining in India tends to release huge amounts of dust. But there is no well-defined method of estimating dust emission due to different coal mining activities. This paper examines the sources of dust emission due to coal mining activities, and focuses on the quantification of dust emission with the development and use of emission factors. Because of their s...

Journal: :Science 2014
Meredith Fowlie Lawrence Goulder Matthew Kotchen Severin Borenstein James Bushnell Lucas Davis Michael Greenstone Charles Kolstad Christopher Knittel Robert Stavins Michael Wara Frank Wolak Catherine Wolfram

2005
M. NILS PETERSON MARKUS J. PETERSON

Environmental policy makers are embracing consensus-based approaches to environmental decision making in an attempt to enhance public participation in conservation and facilitate the potentially incompatible goals of environmental protection and economic growth. Although such approaches may produce positive results in immediate spatial and temporal contexts and under some forms of governance, t...

2006
Amy D. Kyle Tracey J. Woodruff Daniel A. Axelrad

The significance of the environment for health is increasingly being recognized. There is a need for systematic approaches to assessment of environmental factors most relevant to health, health outcomes most influenced by the environment, and the relationships between them, as well as for approaches to representing the results of such assessments in policy deliberations. As a step in the develo...

2015
Michele Morrone

Background Appalachia is a region of the United States that faces significant environmental and health disparities. Understanding these disparities and the social determinants that contribute to them are critical to reducing health inequities. The purpose of this research is two-fold. First, through secondary data analysis, we document environmental and health disparities as well as demographic...

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