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Издател: Blackwell Publishing
The Aqua Group Guide… provides a comprehensive account of the systems, procedures, documents and industry practices encountered during construction projects. The guide also captures and contains the level of understanding that one is expected to have acquired in order to pass professional examinations and, therefore, provides a good grounding to
Managing Environmental Risk Through Insurance
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Издател: AEI Press
The book analyzes the role of insurance in managing environmental risk. It begins by contrasting insurance with sociatal tools for addressing risk: government benefit programs and imposition of involuntary liability using the court system. In so doing, the book describes the comparative advantages of insurance.
Agricultural Trade Policy
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Издател: АЕI
From the U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement through the North American Free Trade Agreement and the Uruguay Round of negotiations for the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, the United States has been involved in major trade policy discussions. This study reviews the contents and implications of the trade agreements, as well as the consequences
Eco-Sanity
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Издател: Маdison Books
Eco-Sanity cuts through rhetoric, false alarms, and media hype to deliver concise and authoritative summaries of what we know about today's most important environmental issues. The authors of Eco-Sanity argue compellingly that the environmental movement has become a victim of its own success. Having delivered the message of impending doom for
The Precautionary Principle
Indur Goklany
Издател: Cato Institute
Until recently, both the American mindset and the American economy have been particularly insular. Larsson, a doctoral student and freelance writer, brings home the new world perspective in this highly personal book about the effects of globalization on large and small companies in various communities throughout the world. A Swede by birth,
Guide to State Environmental Programs
Deborah Jessup
Издател: Тhe Bureau of National Affairs
This book describes the federal laws and regulation in every state in the area of environmental protection. The state programs are firstly explained in full, then analysed state by state.
Clearing the Air
Becky Dunlop
Издател: Аlexis de Tocqueville Institution
"Clearing the Air" documents Dunlop's tenure as Secretary of Natural Resources for the state of Virginia. For four years, Becky Norton Dunlop worked to improve air and water quality in her state and others while battling Carol Browner, Vice President Albert Gore, and the Environmental Protection Agency.Dunlop not only succeeded in making the
Environmental Quality
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Издател: Council on Environmental Quality
Тhe book is an annual report of the Council on Environmental Quality, celebrating its 20th anniversary. It reflects the efforts of the Council in pollution control and shows different ways in leading environmental policy. It also accounts for the activities of the various agencies working in the field of environmentalism.
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