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UNINA9910460106703321 |
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Sustainability concepts in decision-making : tools and approaches for the US Environmental Protection Agency / / National Research Council (U.S.) |
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Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academies Press, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (156 p.) |
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Collana |
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National Research Council of the National Academies Sustainability concepts in decision-making |
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Soggetti |
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Sustainability - United States - Decision making |
Environmental protection - United States - Decision making |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Committee on Scientific Tools and Approaches for Sustainability : Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology Division on Earth and Life Studies : Science and Technology for Sustainability Program Policy and Global Affairs Division"--Cover. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Front matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Sustainability: From Ideas to Actions""; ""3 Tools and Methods to Support Decision-Making""; ""4 Case Studies of Applications of Sustainability Tools and Approaches""; ""5 Private-Sector and Private Public Partnership Sustainability Initiatives: Applicability to Environmental Protection Agency Decision-Making""; ""6 Identifying and Addressing New Issues""; ""7 Applying Sustainability Tools and Methods to Strengthen Environmental Protection Agency Decision-Making""; ""References"" |
""Appendix A--Statement of Task""""Appendix B--Biographic Information on the Committee on Scientific Tools and Approaches for Sustainability""; ""Appendix C--The Sustainability Assessment and Management Approach""; ""Appendix D--Glossary of Sustainability Tools and Approaches""; ""Appendix E--Application of General Evaluation Criteria"" |
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