The environment / / [Micah L. Issitt] |
Autore | Issitt Micah L. |
Edizione | [[Enhanced Credo edition]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amenia, New York : , : Grey House Publishing, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxii, 783 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits, facsimiles |
Disciplina | 363.700973 |
Collana | Opinions throughout history |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental protection - United States - History
Climatic changes - United States - History National parks and reserves - United States - History Wildlife conservation - United States - History Energy security - Environmental aspects - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Sources. |
ISBN |
1-78785-362-4
1-68217-954-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; 1. Pre-American ecology : environmental alteration is addressed (1100-1854) -- ; 2. Colonial environmentalism : the first land use & timber regulations (1681) -- ; 3. Transcending society : the sacrament of wilderness (1862) -- ; 4. The national park system : preserving wilderness for public use (1865) -- ; 5. Animals and the environment : creation of the ASPCA (1866) -- ; 6. The timber barons : profit vs. sustainability (1889) -- ; 7. The conservationists : save what is left of the forests (1901) -- ; 8. Naturalist in the capital, Theodore Roosevelt : American wilderness as America's cultural heritage (1908) -- ; 9. The park service : reforming the federal park management system (1908) -- ; 10. Lobbyists for life : devastating effects form unlikely alliance (1936) -- ; 11. The whole of the wild : interconnectiveness of nature (1944) -- ; 12. Change is in the air : the first Air Pollution Control Act (1955) -- ; 13. Environmental progress : synthetic pesticides and corporate accountability (1962) -- ; 14. The new danger : the protection of endangered species (1966) -- ; 15. Smoke on the water : the Environmental Protection Agency (1970) -- ; 16. The environmental days : the first Earth Day (1970) -- ; 17. Beyond the government : Greenpeace makes international headlines (1975) -- ; 18. Pollution solutions : changes in the automobile industry (1970) -- ; 19. Ozone depletion : success of the Montreal Protocol (1987) -- ; 20. Climate chaos part I : the first warning is sounded (1847) -- ; 21. Climate chaos part II : climate-change denial (1980s-2000s) -- ; 22. Globalizing environmentalism : international conferences (1972-2017) -- ; 23. Oceans in the balance : the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (1997) -- ; 24. Urbane ecology : development of green cities (1800s-present) -- ; 25. Renewing perspectives : harnessing wind, water, and sun (1960s-present) -- ; 26. Cyclic waste : reduce, reuse, recycle (1970s-present) -- ; 27. America's black heart : the debate over coal (2017) -- ; 28. Leaving the environment behind : environmental policies rolled back (2017). |
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The environment / / [Micah L. Issitt] |
Autore | Issitt Micah L. |
Edizione | [[Enhanced Credo edition]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amenia, New York : , : Grey House Publishing, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxii, 783 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits, facsimiles |
Disciplina | 363.700973 |
Collana | Opinions throughout history |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental protection - United States - History
Climatic changes - United States - History National parks and reserves - United States - History Wildlife conservation - United States - History Energy security - Environmental aspects - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Sources. |
ISBN |
1-78785-362-4
1-68217-954-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; 1. Pre-American ecology : environmental alteration is addressed (1100-1854) -- ; 2. Colonial environmentalism : the first land use & timber regulations (1681) -- ; 3. Transcending society : the sacrament of wilderness (1862) -- ; 4. The national park system : preserving wilderness for public use (1865) -- ; 5. Animals and the environment : creation of the ASPCA (1866) -- ; 6. The timber barons : profit vs. sustainability (1889) -- ; 7. The conservationists : save what is left of the forests (1901) -- ; 8. Naturalist in the capital, Theodore Roosevelt : American wilderness as America's cultural heritage (1908) -- ; 9. The park service : reforming the federal park management system (1908) -- ; 10. Lobbyists for life : devastating effects form unlikely alliance (1936) -- ; 11. The whole of the wild : interconnectiveness of nature (1944) -- ; 12. Change is in the air : the first Air Pollution Control Act (1955) -- ; 13. Environmental progress : synthetic pesticides and corporate accountability (1962) -- ; 14. The new danger : the protection of endangered species (1966) -- ; 15. Smoke on the water : the Environmental Protection Agency (1970) -- ; 16. The environmental days : the first Earth Day (1970) -- ; 17. Beyond the government : Greenpeace makes international headlines (1975) -- ; 18. Pollution solutions : changes in the automobile industry (1970) -- ; 19. Ozone depletion : success of the Montreal Protocol (1987) -- ; 20. Climate chaos part I : the first warning is sounded (1847) -- ; 21. Climate chaos part II : climate-change denial (1980s-2000s) -- ; 22. Globalizing environmentalism : international conferences (1972-2017) -- ; 23. Oceans in the balance : the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (1997) -- ; 24. Urbane ecology : development of green cities (1800s-present) -- ; 25. Renewing perspectives : harnessing wind, water, and sun (1960s-present) -- ; 26. Cyclic waste : reduce, reuse, recycle (1970s-present) -- ; 27. America's black heart : the debate over coal (2017) -- ; 28. Leaving the environment behind : environmental policies rolled back (2017). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827279703321 |
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Environmental & social justice challenges near America's most popular museums, parks, zoos & other heritage attractions. / / Michael Greenberg |
Autore | Greenberg Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.700973 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental degradation - United States
Parks - United States Recreation areas - United States |
ISBN |
9783031081835
9783031081828 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part I: Context and Design -- Chapter 1: Creating Attractions and Tolerating Inequity -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Processes Leading to Wealth and Health Clusters Around Heritage Sites -- 1.2.1 The Industrial Revolution, 1800-1960s: Building Wealth, Heritage Sites and Injustice -- 1.2.2 Erosion of the U.S. Manufacturing Base and Emergence of Leisure and Hospitality Industries: The 1960s-1980s -- 1.2.3 Redlining, Gentrification, and the Primacy of Economic Growth Beliefs -- 1.2.4 Social and Environmental Justice -- 1.3 Five Key Themes -- 1.4 This Volume -- References -- Chapter 2: Designing a Multiple-Scale and Multiple-Metric Data Analysis -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Finding Heritage Attraction Sites -- 2.3 Finding and Using Data -- 2.3.1 Shapes for Collecting Data: The Census Tract Challenge -- 2.3.2 Selection of Metrics and Statistical Tools -- 2.3.3 Displaying the Data as Maps -- 2.4 Expanding the Search for Non-Heritage Attraction Cluster Sites -- References -- Part II: Case Studies -- Chapter 3: America's Forever Beautiful Heritage Attraction Sites: The U.S.'s Most Popular National Parks -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Data and Methods -- 3.2.1 Choosing National Park Sites -- 3.2.2 Choosing Metrics -- 3.3 Results -- 3.3.1 Comparisons Among the National Park Areas and Their Hosts -- 3.3.2 Associations Among the Environmental, Demographic, Public Health and Built Environment Metrics -- 3.4 National Parks and the Justice Challenge -- 3.4.1 Glacier National Park -- 3.4.2 Indiana Dunes National Park -- 3.5 Discussion -- References -- Chapter 4: Remnants of the Industrial Revolution: America's Historic Grand Concourses as Heritage Attractions -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Data and Methods -- 4.3 Results -- 4.4 Grand Concourses and the Evolutions of their Cities.
4.4.1 Group 1: The Grand Concourse -- 4.4.2 Group 2: The EJ-SJ Challenges of Five Midwest Industrial Revolution Cities -- 4.4.3 Group 3: Four Southern and Western Grand Avenues with Symbolic Advantages and Challenges -- 4.4.4 Group 4: Grand Concourses Remaining Grand -- 4.5 Discussion -- References -- Chapter 5: Zoos as Endangered Attractions -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Data and Methods -- 5.3 Results -- 5.4 Zoos: Responding to Multiple Challenges -- 5.4.1 Animal Rights -- 5.4.2 Zoos at the Intersection of Social and Environmental Justice -- 5.5 Discussion -- References -- Chapter 6: America' Iconic Urban Parks and the Gentrification Challenge -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Data and Methods -- 6.3 Results -- 6.4 Large Urban Parks at the Heart of a Balancing Act -- 6.4.1 Four Urban Parks in Industrial Cities -- 6.4.2 Western Cities -- 6.4.3 Five Major Parks in Four Symbolic Cities -- 6.5 Discussion -- References -- Chapter 7: Museums, the Building of Wealth Clusters and Soft Power -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Data and Methods -- 7.3 Results -- 7.4 The Tension Between Building Soft Power, Accumulation of Wealth, and Preserving Communities -- 7.4.1 Metropolitan Regions with Less than Five Million -- 7.4.2 Metropolitan Regions with More than Five Million -- 7.5 Discussion -- References -- Part III: Looking for Other Species of Heritage Sites and Better Solutions -- Chapter 8: Other Species of Heritage Sites: Commercial and Political Symbols -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Data and Methods -- 8.3 Results -- 8.4 Different Species of Attractions -- 8.4.1 Group 2 Attractions -- 8.4.2 Group 1 Attractions -- 8.5 Discussion -- References -- Chapter 9: Looking for Better Affordable Housing Solutions -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 The U.S. Federal Government's Housing Policies -- 9.3 Gentrification Is the Answer But What Is the Question?. 9.4 Looking Around the Country for Evidence of Providing Affordable Housing and Including Heritage Attractions -- 9.5 Looking at the OECD Nations and Beyond -- 9.6 Discussion -- References -- Chapter 10: Epilogue: Summary and Looking Forward -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Summary -- 10.3 Looking Forward -- 10.3.1 Improved Monitoring Capacity -- 10.3.2 Coping with Low Probability: High Consequence Hazards and Cascading Effects -- 10.3.3 Demographic Change and Growing Disparities -- 10.3.4 Managing Increasing Uncertainty -- References -- Index. |
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Greenberg Michael
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Environmental justice efforts at the EPA / / Hudson F. Brenton and Edith A. Bray, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Nova, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 363.700973 |
Collana |
Environmental Remediation Technologies, Regulations and Safety
Environmental Science, Engineering and Technology |
Soggetto topico | Environmental justice - United States |
ISBN | 1-61942-624-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Plan EJ 2014 / U.S. Environmental Protection Agency -- Environmental justice: EPA needs to take additional actions to help ensure effective implementation / United States Government Accountability Office -- Executive order on environmental justice / William J. Clinton. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155234803321 |
New York : , : Nova, , 2012 | ||
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Environmental policy : new directions for the twuenty-first century / edited by Norman J. Vig, Michael E. Kraft |
Edizione | [5. ed] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : CQ Press, copyr. 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | XII, 436 p. ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 363.700973 |
Soggetto topico | Ambiente naturale - Protezione - Stati Uniti |
ISBN | 1-56802-698-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | und |
Record Nr. | UNISA-990002224480203316 |
Washington : CQ Press, copyr. 2003 | ||
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Environmental policy analysis and practice [[electronic resource] /] / Michael R. Greenberg |
Autore | Greenberg Michael R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.700973 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Environmental protection - Political aspects - United States Environmental protection - United States - Public opinion Environmental responsibility - United States Policy sciences |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-77649-1
9786611776497 0-8135-4473-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The reaction of elected officials and staff criterion : the brownfields redevelopment policy -- The reaction of nongovernment stakeholder groups criterion : environmental cancer and cancer clusters -- Scientist stakeholder criterion : gasoline additives -- Economic criterion : costs of environmental management -- Ethics criterion : international trade in pesticides and genetically modified crops -- Time and flexibility criterion : nuclear power revisited -- Policy measurement and assessment tools -- Decision-making and communication tools. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451476303321 |
Greenberg Michael R
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Environmental policy analysis and practice [[electronic resource] /] / Michael R. Greenberg |
Autore | Greenberg Michael R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.700973 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Environmental protection - Political aspects - United States Environmental protection - United States - Public opinion Environmental responsibility - United States Policy sciences |
ISBN |
1-281-77649-1
9786611776497 0-8135-4473-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The reaction of elected officials and staff criterion : the brownfields redevelopment policy -- The reaction of nongovernment stakeholder groups criterion : environmental cancer and cancer clusters -- Scientist stakeholder criterion : gasoline additives -- Economic criterion : costs of environmental management -- Ethics criterion : international trade in pesticides and genetically modified crops -- Time and flexibility criterion : nuclear power revisited -- Policy measurement and assessment tools -- Decision-making and communication tools. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781801703321 |
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Environmental policy analysis and practice [[electronic resource] /] / Michael R. Greenberg |
Autore | Greenberg Michael R |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.700973 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Environmental protection - Political aspects - United States Environmental protection - United States - Public opinion Environmental responsibility - United States Policy sciences |
ISBN |
1-281-77649-1
9786611776497 0-8135-4473-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The reaction of elected officials and staff criterion : the brownfields redevelopment policy -- The reaction of nongovernment stakeholder groups criterion : environmental cancer and cancer clusters -- Scientist stakeholder criterion : gasoline additives -- Economic criterion : costs of environmental management -- Ethics criterion : international trade in pesticides and genetically modified crops -- Time and flexibility criterion : nuclear power revisited -- Policy measurement and assessment tools -- Decision-making and communication tools. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819019203321 |
Greenberg Michael R
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Green Giants? : Environmental policies of the United States and the European Union / edited by Norman J. Vig and Michael G. Faure |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass. [etc.] : The Mit Press, 2004 |
Disciplina | 363.700973 |
Soggetto topico |
Ambiente naturale - Protezione - Stati Uniti
Ambiente naturale - Protezione - Europea |
ISBN | 0-262-22068-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-990002157320203316 |
Cambridge, Mass. [etc.] : The Mit Press, 2004 | ||
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Local problem-solving [[electronic resource] ] : environmental justice small grants program / / Marilyn R. Paley |
Autore | Paley Marilyn R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (155 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.700973 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental justice - United States
Environmental protection - Citizen participation - Awards - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61470-193-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461277403321 |
Paley Marilyn R
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