... intentions for the vast majority of projects forced us to exclude this information while codingfor theenvironmentalimpactof a project. Instead, we attempt to capture the likely impactofthe project ... for the Earth?between 1970 and 2000, they provided less than half ofthe total moneyflowing from of cial sources. The PLAID database covers the vast majority (perhaps over 90 per cent) of official ... Gleneaglesissue. The cases provide a striking contrast, describing the creation ofthe firstmajor international agency for addressing the global environmental needs of developing countries, the Global Environmental...
... results. EnvironmentalImpactof Products (EIPRO)13output ofthe sector, and that the nature of the environmental interventions and the ratios between them are fixed. In its most basic form, an environmental ... comparison ofthe relevant studies that already exist into theenvironmental impacts of products;ã Chapter 5 forms the second main pillar of the study: it gives a detailed analysis ofthe environmental ... and how waste is then treated in the life cycle modeling ofthe other product groupings. 21 Environmental Impactof Products (EIPRO)ã Chapter 4 forms the rst main pillar ofthe study: it makes...
... these differences tabulating andcomparing the characteristics ofenvironmental policies among the statesproduces an interesting snapshot ofthe relative degree of “environmentalism”among the ... for the period 1982-1992.3State EnvironmentalismAmong other things the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, and relatednational environmental legislation were born out ofthe concern that the patchwork ... controls had many ofthe negativeeconomic consequences commonly noted by advocates ofthe green burdenargument. The Economic ImpactofEnvironmental RegulationbyStephen M. Meyer1 The political...
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... estimates of burden of disease from a much broader range ofenvironmental risk factors, andin terms ofthe categories of diseases and health conditions affected. The analysis makes use ofthe results ... limited the definition of environment further, tothose parts ofthe environment that can be modified by short-term orlonger-term interventions, so as to reduce the health impactof the environment ... exposures will both improve the health and the lives of urban slum dwellers – one ofthe key targets of MDG-7. The underlying message of this study is that both the health sector and non-health...
... non-profit that advocates for affordable housing, retained Civic Economics to analyze the economic impact of the 2006 commitment and to consider the prospective impactof another round of bonds ... 38,508,129$ TOTAL IMPACTS - HOUSEHOLD SAVINGSTOTAL IMPACTS - OPERATING EXPENSESTOTAL IMPACTS - SUPPORTIVE SERVICESTOTAL IMPACTS - ALL OFTHE ABOVE THE ECONOMIC IMPACTOF GENERAL OBLIGATION ... 124,297$ TOTAL IMPACTS - SUPPORTIVE SERVICESTOTAL IMPACTS - ALL OFTHE ABOVE THE ECONOMIC IMPACTOF 2006 AFFORDABLE HOUSING BONDS - HOUSEHOLD SAVINGSTOTAL IMPACTS - HOUSEHOLD SAVINGSIMPACTS BY...
... in the sales price.Third, the GHG footprint ofthe in-use phase of light duty vehicles must be measured on a basis,that is, the total emissions from the production ofthe original source of ... program to offset the CO2emitted from the production of our hybrid vehicles in the U.S. The purchase price ofthe offset isapplied to a project that reduces or sequesters the emission of CO2elsewhere.We ... available on the Web at www.ford.com/go/sustainability). The program has been evaluated bythird parties, which have affirmed the fuel savingsand the lasting impactofthe training. Because of the multiplier...
... are “working in the trenches” of building the web. Most ofthe people in this latter segment of responders came to the survey by invitation because they are on the email list ofthe Pew Internet ... attendance of seminars and (some) lectures. The length ofthe learning period (the traditional four-year degree) may change as a result ofthe focus on combined learning, with integration of more off-site ... sustained, particularly in the light ofthe growing global demand for such education. Therefore, there is already a rush to utilize the new medium ofthe Internet as a means of delivering higher education...
... liabilities minus the sum of financial assets). It represents the sum of realgovernment deficits (or surpluses) in the past, mirroring the spending and revenue history of the public sector. On the right-hand ... native ofthe same age and gender. The overall fiscal effect of immigration is found positive, under the assumption that the age and fiscal characteristics of future immigrants resemble those ofthe ... native ofthe same age and gender. The overall fiscal effect of immigration was found positive, under the assumption that the age and fiscal characteristics of future immigrants resemble those of the...
... (1995, June 1). The Economic Impact of the University of Northern Iowaon the State of Iowa. Cedar Falls, IA: Department of Economics, The University of Northern Iowa.Butler, ... location of a university. They find that "[d]espite the common belief of the importance of universities as an engine of growth [there is] only mixedevidence that they have ... terms, the allocation of state monies toward their programs. These insti-tutions have often responded by conducting economic impact studies. The traditionalapproach to economic impact...