the politics of the environment
Cambridge.University.Press.The.Politics.of.Moral.Capital.Sep.2001.pdf
... And for the most part, the initiators of totalitarian rule pursued their aims in the name of some grand moral imperative – the Aryan domination of the sub-human races of the world or the Wnal ... to political agents on the basis of the perceived merits of the values and ends they serve and of their practical Wdelity in pursuing them It is only thus that the breed of ‘‘scurvy politicians’’ ... themselves, at the very least in the eyes of their supporters, as legitimate interests, arguing not just the contingent existence of their desires but the rightness and justness of their claims...
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THE INFLUENCE OF HUMAN ACTIVIES ON THE ENVIRONMENT
... sulphur dioxide and other greenhouse gases • carbon dioxide traps heat in the atmosphere and causes the temperature of the earth to rise • This leads to disruption of the weather patterns eg drought, ... problems Burning the timber increases the level of carbon dioxide in the air Less trees means less carbon dioxide absorbed for photosynthesis Soil is eroded as it is exposed to the wind and rain ... enable farmers to grow more food as they are replacing the nutrients removed from the soil by plants • However, if too much fertiliser is added and it then rains, the fertiliser finds its way into...
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Between fathers and fetuses - the social construction of male reproduction and the politics of fetal harm
... in the dominant paradigm of fertility and reproduction, a shift generated by the development of the ‘seductive egg’ theory 119 120 C.R Daniels The ‘seductive egg’ theory The ‘seductive egg’ theory ... gender diVerence generated by the politics of fetal risks, and the problematic nature of the idea of individual causality in discussions of fetal harm Social constructions of maternity and paternity ... from virtually all of the news stories on fetal health and addiction The absence of fathers in news reports of crack babies was made easier to believe by the racial subtext of the story: African–American...
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Tài liệu The new politics of climate change pptx
... and new 23 the new politics of climate change the new politics of climate change the new politics of climate change 24 programmes established to this The Office of the Third Sector, the new Department ... results in their own term of office The result is an abundance of long-term targets, without the policies to deliver them the new politics of climate change why don’t governments deliver? The boundary ... that there is already considerable activity of this kind The third sector has a vital role in the strengthening of this movement Some of the solutions will be led by the private sector But the...
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Tài liệu The Influence of Human Activity on the Environment ppt
... sulphur dioxide and other greenhouse gases • carbon dioxide traps heat in the atmosphere and causes the temperature of the earth to rise • This leads to disruption of the weather patterns eg drought, ... problems Burning the timber increases the level of carbon dioxide in the air Less trees means less carbon dioxide absorbed for photosynthesis Soil is eroded as it is exposed to the wind and rain ... enable farmers to grow more food as they are replacing the nutrients removed from the soil by plants • However, if too much fertiliser is added and it then rains, the fertiliser finds its way into...
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Tài liệu PREVENTING DISEASE THROUGH HEALTHY ENVIRONMENTS: Towards an estimate of the environmental burden of disease doc
... reduce the health impact of the environment (Box 2) BOX THE DEFINITION OF ENVIRONMENT USED IN THIS STUDY The environment is all the physical, chemical and biological factors external to the human ... those parts of the environment that can be modified by environmental management For onchocerciasis, for example, the definition of environment would include only that part of the environment ... m e n ts ANALYSIS OF ESTIMATES OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL ATTRIBUTABLE FRACTION, BY DISEASE There are three main approaches to the environmental management of malaria: • Modify the environment This...
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Tài liệu Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment - Subgroup Report on the Lowermoor Water Pollution Incident pdf
... information about the state of the tank at the time of the incident An employee of SWWA at the time of the incident is reported as stating that the bottom of the tank was filled to the level of the outlet ... schematic diagram of the works, with a description of the main components of treatment plant, is given in Figure At the time of the incident, the Lowermoor Water Treatment Works consisted of the following ... advice to the then Cornwall and Isles of Scilly District Health Authority “on the implications for the health of the population in the Camelford area following the contamination of their drinking...
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Tài liệu Euthenics, the science of controllable environment ppt
... watchword of the future is the welfare and security of the child Love of home and of what the home stands for converts the drudgery of daily routine into a high order of social service The economy of ... THE HOME AND THE SCHOOL One must not displace the other, for one cannot replace the other, but rather the home and the school must react on each other The home is the place in which to gain the ... then the school must take the best means of fulfilling the task Not only has the home put the burden of education on the school, but the school has drawn the child away from the home The school of...
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Tài liệu Aesthetic preferences and the attribution of meaning: Environmental categorization processes in the evaluation of urban scenes ppt
... how often they visited or walked by their first choice Once they had completed the ‘‘attractive’’ places section, participants were asked to place themselves on the other side of the aesthetic ... users The results of such studies show that one of the underlying dimensions of perceptual differentiation is related to the ‘‘extent of human intervention’’; in other words, the extent to which the ... reliability level of 05 DISCUSSION The analysis of the characteristics of the most attractive and most unattractive places in the city TABLE Correlations between the aesthetic attributes and the Perceived...
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Mechanisms for delayed density-dependent reproductive traits in field voles, Microtus agrestis: the importance of inherited environmental effects doc
... were the differences between the generations and the changes over the season In both of the laboratory-born generations, the estimated probability of breeding declined with date of birth of the ... in GLIMMIX, the result is independent of the scale of the weights Terms were included in the statistical models if they reduced the AIC value (Akaike 1985) Tests of effects when all other selected ... determinant of onset of spring reproduction On the other hand, since some of the voles had already started to reproduce in the increase area when they were sampled in the field, it may also be that the...
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An Assessment of the Environmental Implications of Oil and Gas Production: A Regional Case Study pot
... documents due to the difficulty in understanding the complexities of these impacts, a lack of available information on their consequences, and the desire to limit the scope of environmental analysis.” ... petitioned the court to rehear the case and the final outcome of these and had yet to be determined at the time of this report’s publication In 2007, EPA’s Office of Water (OW) initiated the aforementioned ... production within the Rocky Mountain region is experiencing rapid growth The environmental implications of these and other energy production activities are a major area of focus for the U.S Environmental...
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URBAN AIR POLLUTION: AN ANALYSIS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL KUZNETS CURVE IN ASIAN CITIES docx
... that the environment becomes better as income increases Furthermore, one of the criticisms of the EKC is that it has an anti-environmentalist tone because it downplays the urgency of the environment ... model due to the limitations of the theory and the assumptions incorporated in it In terms of the shape of the EKC, debates and further studies have shown other variations from the inverted-U ... High effect demonstrates the negative effect of development on the environment, happening during the early stages On the other hand, the last two shows how the environment would improve as...
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OUTDOOR AIR POLLUTION: ASSESSING THE ENVIRONMENTAL BURDEN OF DISEASE AT NATIONAL AND LOCAL LEVELS potx
... of the effects of PM often examine whether daily counts of mortality or cause-specific hospitalizations are correlated with daily concentrations of PM, after controlling for the effects of other ... to the annual mean concentration of PM2.5 A value of was added to the X terms in the formula to ensure that the log function is defined at X = The value of Xo is usually assumed to be either: the ... the attributable disease or potential benefits of reducing the risk factor by a specified amount A determination of the size of the population groups exposed to PM10 and PM2.5, and the type of...
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Dynamic Planet Mercury in the Context of Its Environment docx
... the core does not follow the 88 day physical libration cycle of the mantle but rather follows the mantle on the time scale of the 250 x103 year precession of the spin Mantle libration about the ... that the center of mass of the planet is offset in the equatorial plane This suggests the existence of an asymmetry in the crustal thickness of Mercury comparable to that known to exist on the ... libration amplitude ( o) The ratio of these moments of inertia, the solid outer parts of the planet to that of the planet as a whole (Cm/C), can be used to determine whether the planet is solid or...
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THE ECONOMICS OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES docx
... ECONOMICS OF THE ENVIRONMENT one person’s use of it reduces the ability of the other to either use or enjoy it Exclusivity refers to the ability to prevent others from using or enjoying a flow of benefits ... stage, such that the value of the state variable in the next period depends only on the value of the state variable in the current period and the decision in the current period If the objective ... the final stage or period of the program, T The method of solution is to first express the problem in the form of the functional recurrence equation for the final stage or time period (T in the...
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The Ethics and Politics of Asylum ppt
... scholarship by the Commonwealth Scholars and Fellowship Plan, and near the end of the thesis by the financial support of King’s College and the Holland Rose Trust In the years since the thesis was ... Western states By the beginning of 2000 the number of claims had dropped off somewhat to 412,700 for the states of Western Europe, still, however, far in excess of the levels of the 1970s and 1980s, ... demand in terms of the treatment of these entrants The possibility, for example, that the requirements of morality might be the subject of different interpretations or the site of conflicting values...
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The Politics of International Law doc
... the large majority of other states that voted to adopt the Rome Statute of the Court, in particular the role of the Security Council, the powers of the prosecutor, the questions of jurisdiction ... terrorism’, the intervention in East Timor, the treatment of refugees, the expansion of the European Union, and the creation of the International Criminal Court In each of these cases the political ... view of ‘law as process’,15 Wheeler shows the limits of the ‘law as rules’ approach and the value of the proposition that communicative dynamics shape the possibilities of politics Although the...
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the impact of corporate social responsibility about the environment issue of vietnamese limited companies
... as the “agency of Government” as they exam the process of completing environment duties of companies based on the policies and the law of Government hence they affect directly to the CSR and environment ... than the other sector, especially in question (about the future of CSR and environment issue) with the IQR is while the IQR of Beverage industry =2 The reason may be due to the nature of their business ... and Environment issue Government staff are agency of the Government they directly control the process of completing CSR and environment of all companies thus the realize clearly the important of...
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