Building a foundation for sound environmental decisions [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Research Opportunities and Priorities for EPA, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Water Science and Technology Board, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
| Building a foundation for sound environmental decisions [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Research Opportunities and Priorities for EPA, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Water Science and Technology Board, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (103 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.7/056/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental sciences - Research - United States
Strategic planning - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-19153-8
9786610191536 0-309-59070-1 0-585-02116-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455702603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 | ||
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Building a foundation for sound environmental decisions [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Research Opportunities and Priorities for EPA, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Water Science and Technology Board, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
| Building a foundation for sound environmental decisions [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Research Opportunities and Priorities for EPA, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Water Science and Technology Board, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (103 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.7/056/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental sciences - Research - United States
Strategic planning - United States |
| ISBN |
0-309-17477-5
1-280-19153-8 9786610191536 0-309-59070-1 0-585-02116-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778770403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 | ||
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Building a foundation for sound environmental decisions / / Committee on Research Opportunities and Priorities for EPA, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Water Science and Technology Board, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
| Building a foundation for sound environmental decisions / / Committee on Research Opportunities and Priorities for EPA, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Water Science and Technology Board, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (103 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.7/056/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental sciences - Research - United States
Strategic planning - United States |
| ISBN |
9786610191536
9780309174770 0309174775 9781280191534 1280191538 9780309590709 0309590701 9780585021164 0585021163 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
BUILDING A FOUNDATION FOR SOUND ENVIRONMENTAL DECISIONS -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- BUILDING A FOUNDATION FOR SOUND ENVIRONMENTAL DECISIONS -- Executive Summary -- 1 Environmental Challenges -- SOLVING PROBLEMS -- RECOGNIZING LIMITATIONS -- COMPLEXITY, UNPREDICTABILITY, AND SURPRISE -- EPA'S RESEARCH CHALLENGE -- HISTORY AND PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY -- SCOPE OF THIS REPORT -- 2 Improving Our Understanding of Environmental Issues -- IDENTIFYING CURRENT AND EMERGING PROBLEMS -- A FRAMEWORK FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH -- CORE RESEARCH -- Understanding Underlying Processes -- Development of Innovative Tools -- Acquisition and Dissemination of Data -- IMPLEMENTING A CORE RESEARCH PROGRAM -- 3 Achieving a Focused Research Agenda -- ANTICIPATING EMERGING ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS -- IDENTIFYING ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS IN NEED OF FOCUSED ATTENTION -- CRITERIA FOR PRIORITIZING AMONG IDENTIFIED ISSUES -- DEVELOPING AND MAINTAINING RISK ASSESSMENT CAPABILITIES AT EPA -- RETAINING FLEXIBILITY -- 4 EPA's Position in the Broader Environmental Research Enterprise -- EPA'S ROLE IN RESEARCH -- PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR -- STRENGTHENING SCIENTIFIC CAPACITY AT EPA -- IMPROVING COOPERATIVE DATA COLLECTION AND EVALUATION -- 5 Summary, Conclusions, and Recommendations -- SUMMARY -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- Approach to Research -- Core Research Themes -- Problem-Driven Research Themes -- References -- APPENDIXES -- APPENDIX 1 Interim Report of the Committee on Research Opportunities and Priorities for EPA -- INTRODUCTION -- ROLE OF THE NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL -- SCOPE OF INTERIM REPORT -- FUTURE GOALS FOR THIS STUDY -- ASSESSMENT OF ORD'S ''NEW BEGINNING" AND STRATEGIC PLAN -- Balance Between Long-term and Short-term Research -- Working With Others -- The Risk Paradigm -- Risk Assessment Methodology.
Near-Term Research Priorities -- Emerging Issues -- Remaining Questions -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX 2 Reports Analyzed to Identify Priority Environmental Issues -- APPENDIX 3 Biographical Sketches of Committee Members -- Staff. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910969773503321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Economic analyses at EPA : assessing regulatory impact / / edited by Richard D. Morgenstern
| Economic analyses at EPA : assessing regulatory impact / / edited by Richard D. Morgenstern |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Resources for the Future, , 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (495 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.7/056/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MorgensternRichard D |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - Economic aspects - United States
Environmental protection - Economic aspects - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-138-42397-1
1-135-89110-9 1-315-06068-X 0-585-33328-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction to economic analyses at EPA / Richard D. Morgenstern -- 2. The legal and institutional setting for economic analysis at EPA / Richard D. Morgenstern -- 3. Conducting an economic analysis : rationale, issues, and requirements / Richard D. Morgenstern -- 4. Lead in gasoline / Albert L. Nichols -- 5. Water pollution and the organic chemicals industry / Peter Caulkins and Stuart Sessions -- 6. Stratospheric-ozone depletion / James K. Hammitt -- 7. Asbestos / Christine M. Augustyniak -- 8. Lead in drinking water / Ronnie Levin -- 9. Municipal landfill management / Sara Rasmussen -- 10. Visibility at the Grand Canyon and the Navajo generating station / Leland Deck -- 11. Agricultural pesticides and worker protection / Louis P. True Jr. -- 12. Vehicle inspection/maintenance / Todd Ramsden -- 13. Municipal sewage sludge management / Mahesh Podar, Susan Burris, and Robert S. Raucher -- 14. Reformulated gasoline / Robert C. Anderson and Richard A. Rykowski -- 15. Great lakes water quality guidance / Eloise Trabka Castillo, Mark L. Morris, and Robert S. Raucher -- 16. Economic analysis : benefits, costs, implications / Richard D. Morgenstern and Marc K. Landy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456147803321 |
| Washington, DC : , : Resources for the Future, , 1997 | ||
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Economic analyses at EPA : assessing regulatory impact / / edited by Richard D. Morgenstern
| Economic analyses at EPA : assessing regulatory impact / / edited by Richard D. Morgenstern |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Resources for the Future, , 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (495 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.7/056/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MorgensternRichard D |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - Economic aspects - United States
Environmental protection - Economic aspects - United States |
| ISBN |
1-135-89117-6
1-138-42397-1 1-135-89110-9 1-315-06068-X 0-585-33328-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction to economic analyses at EPA / Richard D. Morgenstern -- 2. The legal and institutional setting for economic analysis at EPA / Richard D. Morgenstern -- 3. Conducting an economic analysis : rationale, issues, and requirements / Richard D. Morgenstern -- 4. Lead in gasoline / Albert L. Nichols -- 5. Water pollution and the organic chemicals industry / Peter Caulkins and Stuart Sessions -- 6. Stratospheric-ozone depletion / James K. Hammitt -- 7. Asbestos / Christine M. Augustyniak -- 8. Lead in drinking water / Ronnie Levin -- 9. Municipal landfill management / Sara Rasmussen -- 10. Visibility at the Grand Canyon and the Navajo generating station / Leland Deck -- 11. Agricultural pesticides and worker protection / Louis P. True Jr. -- 12. Vehicle inspection/maintenance / Todd Ramsden -- 13. Municipal sewage sludge management / Mahesh Podar, Susan Burris, and Robert S. Raucher -- 14. Reformulated gasoline / Robert C. Anderson and Richard A. Rykowski -- 15. Great lakes water quality guidance / Eloise Trabka Castillo, Mark L. Morris, and Robert S. Raucher -- 16. Economic analysis : benefits, costs, implications / Richard D. Morgenstern and Marc K. Landy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780165103321 |
| Washington, DC : , : Resources for the Future, , 1997 | ||
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Ecospeak [[electronic resource] ] : Rhetoric and Environmental Politics in America
| Ecospeak [[electronic resource] ] : Rhetoric and Environmental Politics in America |
| Autore | Killingsworth M. Jimmie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina |
363.7/056/0973
363.70560973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PalmerJacqueline S |
| Soggetto topico |
English language -- United States -- Rhetoric
Environmental policy -- United States Human ecology -- United States Political culture -- United States United States -- Economic policy -- 1945-1960 -- Environmental aspects Environmental policy - Rhetoric - United States Human ecology - United States English language - United States Political culture - United States Business & Economics Economic History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9786613901286
0-585-02770-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Rhetoric and the Environmental Dilemma; 1. Varieties of Environmentalism: A Genealogy; 2. The Rhetoric of Scientific Activism; 3. Scientific Ecology and the Rhetoric of Distance; 4. Transformations of Scientific Discourse in the News Media; 5. The Environmental Impact Statement and the Rhetoric of Democracy; 6. Rhetoric and Action in Ecotopian Discourse; 7. Ecological Economics and the Rhetoric of Sustainability; Epilogue: The Scientific Activist and the Problem of Openness; Notes; Works Cited
IndexAuthor Biographies; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454938303321 |
Killingsworth M. Jimmie
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| Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, 2012 | ||
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Ecospeak [[electronic resource] ] : Rhetoric and Environmental Politics in America
| Ecospeak [[electronic resource] ] : Rhetoric and Environmental Politics in America |
| Autore | Killingsworth M. Jimmie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina |
363.7/056/0973
363.70560973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PalmerJacqueline S |
| Soggetto topico |
English language -- United States -- Rhetoric
Environmental policy -- United States Human ecology -- United States Political culture -- United States United States -- Economic policy -- 1945-1960 -- Environmental aspects Environmental policy - Rhetoric - United States Human ecology - United States English language - United States Political culture - United States Business & Economics Economic History |
| ISBN |
9786613901286
0-585-02770-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Rhetoric and the Environmental Dilemma; 1. Varieties of Environmentalism: A Genealogy; 2. The Rhetoric of Scientific Activism; 3. Scientific Ecology and the Rhetoric of Distance; 4. Transformations of Scientific Discourse in the News Media; 5. The Environmental Impact Statement and the Rhetoric of Democracy; 6. Rhetoric and Action in Ecotopian Discourse; 7. Ecological Economics and the Rhetoric of Sustainability; Epilogue: The Scientific Activist and the Problem of Openness; Notes; Works Cited
IndexAuthor Biographies; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778982503321 |
Killingsworth M. Jimmie
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| Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, 2012 | ||
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Environmental governance [[electronic resource] ] : a report on the next generation of environmental policy / / Donald F. Kettl, editor
| Environmental governance [[electronic resource] ] : a report on the next generation of environmental policy / / Donald F. Kettl, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.7/056/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KettlDonald F |
| Soggetto topico | Environmental policy - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-77042-6
9780815736886 0-8157-9866-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title Page; Copyright Page; Foreword; Table of Contents; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: Permitting, Prevention, and Integration: Lessons from the States; Chapter Three: Measurement That Matters: Cleaning Up the Charles River ; Chapter Four: Regulatory Reform on the World Stage; Chapter Five: The Civic Sustainability of Reform; Chapter Six: Conclusion: The Next Generation; About the Authors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455563103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2002 | ||
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Environmental governance : a report on the next generation of environmental policy / / Donald F. Kettl, editor
| Environmental governance : a report on the next generation of environmental policy / / Donald F. Kettl, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 203 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.7/056/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KettlDonald F |
| Soggetto topico | Environmental policy - United States |
| ISBN |
1-281-77042-6
9780815736886 0-8157-9866-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title Page; Copyright Page; Foreword; Table of Contents; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: Permitting, Prevention, and Integration: Lessons from the States; Chapter Three: Measurement That Matters: Cleaning Up the Charles River ; Chapter Four: Regulatory Reform on the World Stage; Chapter Five: The Civic Sustainability of Reform; Chapter Six: Conclusion: The Next Generation; About the Authors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780229303321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental justice through research-based decision-making / / William M. Bowen
| Environmental justice through research-based decision-making / / William M. Bowen |
| Autore | Bowen William M (William Milton), <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Garland Pub., 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.7
363.7/056/0973 |
| Collana | New directions in public administration |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental justice - United States - Decision making
Environmental policy - United States - Decision making |
| ISBN |
1-135-57814-1
1-135-57815-X 1-138-96888-9 1-280-40705-0 0-585-45147-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Series Editors's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Background on Environmental Justice Decisions; Policy and Administrative Decisions; Major Terms and Concepts in the Discourse; A Primer on Empirical Research Methods for Environmental Justice; Design and the Validity of Environmental Justice Research; A Critical Review of the Empirical Research Literature; The Impacts of Environmental Hazards: An Overview of Some Ancillary Research; Uncertainty and Trade-Offs in Effective Decisions
Lessons from Research-Based Environmental Justice Policy and Administrative Decision-MakingNotes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910279588403321 |
Bowen William M (William Milton), <1955->
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| New York, : Garland Pub., 2001 | ||
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