An assessment of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's National Environmental Performance Track Program [[electronic resource] /] / Scott Hassell ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/05610973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HassellScott <1974-> |
Collana | Report |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Industrial policy - United States |
ISBN |
1-282-94046-5
9786612940460 0-8330-5071-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; Purpose; Context for Assessing Performance Track; Solicitation, Study Questions, and Scope; Organization of This Report; Chapter Two - Voluntary Environmental Programs; U.S. Environmental Policy and the Development of Voluntary Environmental Programs; Academic Views on the Development of Voluntary Environmental Programs; Early Experiences with Voluntary Programs; Chapter Three - An Overview of Performance Track; The Creation of Performance Track
Aiming for Excellence Recommended Creating a Performance TrackInitial Announcement of Concepts for a Performance Track System; EPA Announces Performance Track's Achievement Track but Defers Development of the Stewardship Track; Program Philosophy; Major Program Features; Admission Criteria; Member Benefits; Environmental Improvement; Major Program Activities; Recruiting; Marketing; Knowledge Sharing; Application Processing; Site Visits; Review and Processing of Annual Performance Reports; Membership Trends; Member Improvements; Program Resources The Stewardship Track Evolved into the Corporate Leader DesignationProgram Termination; Chapter Four - Methodology; Literature Review of Voluntary Programs; The Challenge of Evaluating Voluntary Environmental Programs; Research on the Effectiveness of Voluntary Programs Remains Inconclusive; Previous Evaluations of Performance Track; Performance Track Interviews and Information Collection; Development of the Logic Model and Identification of Core Program Elements; Stakeholder Interviews; Pilot Interviews; Individual Interviews; Focus Groups; Interviewee Confidentiality Characteristics of the Interviewed PopulationAnalysis Framework; Chapter Five - Assessment of Performance Track's Concept and Design Phases; An Expanding Academic Literature Explores Why Firms Join Voluntary Programs and Why They Might Improve the Environment; Private-Sector Participation in Voluntary Programs Depends on the Relative Costs and Benefits of Participation; Voluntary Programs Might Be Able to Improve Environmental Quality; Concept Phase; Recruiting and Screening; Member Benefit Development and Delivery; Facilitation of Environmental Improvement; Findings; Design Phase Recruiting and ScreeningMember Benefit Development and Delivery; Facilitation of Environmental Improvement; Findings; Chapter Six - Assessment of Performance Track's Implementation Phase; Recruiting and Screening; Performance Track Rejected 16 Percent of Applicants, Removed 10 Percent of Members, and Had 7 Percent of Members Voluntarily Withdraw; Several Stakeholders Believed That Some Members Violated the Compliance Criteria or Were Undeserving of Membership; Some Stakeholders Found Performance Track's Marketing Messages to Be Inconsistent with Its Member Facilities Perceived Inconsistencies Began to Undermine Performance Track and Its Brand |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219979003321 |
Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, c2010 | ||
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Environmental security : approaches and issues / / edited by Rita Floyd and Richard A. Matthew |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/05610973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FloydRita <1977->
MatthewRichard A. <1965-> |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
National security - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-203-10863-9
1-283-94242-9 1-136-26675-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Environmental Security: Approaches and issues; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Environmental security studies: an introduction; Chapter 1: Analyst, theory and security: a new framework for understanding environmental security studies; Chapter 2: The evolution of qualitative environment-conflict research: moving towards consensus; Chapter 3: Environmental security and the resource curse; Chapter 4: A political ecology of environmental security
Chapter 5: From conflict to cooperation? Environmental cooperation as a tool for peace-buildingChapter 6. Environmental dimensions of human security; Chapter 7. Ecological security: a conceptual framework; Chapter 8. Gender and environmental security; Chapter 9. Understanding water security; Chapter 10. Conservation, science and peace-building in southeastern Europe; Chapter 11. Population and national security; Chapter 12. Environmental security and sustainable development; Chapter 13. Ensuring food security: meeting challenges from malnutrition, food safety, and global environmental change Chapter 14. Challenging inequality and injustice: a critical approach to energy securityChapter 15. Climate change and security; Chapter 16. Whither environmental security studies? An afterword; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462721403321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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Environmental security : approaches and issues / / edited by Rita Floyd and Richard A. Matthew |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/05610973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FloydRita <1977->
MatthewRichard A. <1965-> |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
National security - United States |
ISBN |
1-136-26674-7
0-203-10863-9 1-283-94242-9 1-136-26675-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Environmental Security: Approaches and issues; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Environmental security studies: an introduction; Chapter 1: Analyst, theory and security: a new framework for understanding environmental security studies; Chapter 2: The evolution of qualitative environment-conflict research: moving towards consensus; Chapter 3: Environmental security and the resource curse; Chapter 4: A political ecology of environmental security
Chapter 5: From conflict to cooperation? Environmental cooperation as a tool for peace-buildingChapter 6. Environmental dimensions of human security; Chapter 7. Ecological security: a conceptual framework; Chapter 8. Gender and environmental security; Chapter 9. Understanding water security; Chapter 10. Conservation, science and peace-building in southeastern Europe; Chapter 11. Population and national security; Chapter 12. Environmental security and sustainable development; Chapter 13. Ensuring food security: meeting challenges from malnutrition, food safety, and global environmental change Chapter 14. Challenging inequality and injustice: a critical approach to energy securityChapter 15. Climate change and security; Chapter 16. Whither environmental security studies? An afterword; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786087403321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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Environmental security : approaches and issues / / edited by Rita Floyd and Richard A. Matthew |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/05610973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FloydRita <1977->
MatthewRichard A. <1965-> |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
National security - United States |
ISBN |
1-136-26674-7
0-203-10863-9 1-283-94242-9 1-136-26675-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Environmental Security: Approaches and issues; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Environmental security studies: an introduction; Chapter 1: Analyst, theory and security: a new framework for understanding environmental security studies; Chapter 2: The evolution of qualitative environment-conflict research: moving towards consensus; Chapter 3: Environmental security and the resource curse; Chapter 4: A political ecology of environmental security
Chapter 5: From conflict to cooperation? Environmental cooperation as a tool for peace-buildingChapter 6. Environmental dimensions of human security; Chapter 7. Ecological security: a conceptual framework; Chapter 8. Gender and environmental security; Chapter 9. Understanding water security; Chapter 10. Conservation, science and peace-building in southeastern Europe; Chapter 11. Population and national security; Chapter 12. Environmental security and sustainable development; Chapter 13. Ensuring food security: meeting challenges from malnutrition, food safety, and global environmental change Chapter 14. Challenging inequality and injustice: a critical approach to energy securityChapter 15. Climate change and security; Chapter 16. Whither environmental security studies? An afterword; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818831903321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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Failed promises : evaluating the federal government's response to environmental justice / / edited by David M. Konisky |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 269 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
Disciplina | 363.7/05610973 |
Collana | American and Comparative Environmental Policy |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental justice - United States
Environmental health - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-262-32714-7
0-262-02883-2 0-262-32713-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The federal government's response to environmental inequality / David M. Konisky -- Federal environmental justice policy in permitting / Eileen Gauna -- Assessing EPA's experience with equity in standard-setting / Douglas S. Noonan -- Evaluating environmental justice : analytic lessons from the academic literature and in practice / Ron Shadbegian and Ann Wolverton -- Public participation and environmental justice : access to federal decision-making / Dorothy M. Daley and Tony G. Reames -- Evaluating fairness in environmental regulatory enforcement / David M. Konisky and Christopher Reenock -- Environmental justice in the courts / Elizabeth Gross and Paul Stretesky -- Federal environmental justice policy : lessons learned / David M. Konisky. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463950003321 |
Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , 2015 | ||
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Failed promises : evaluating the federal government's response to environmental justice / / edited by David M. Konisky |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 269 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
Disciplina | 363.7/05610973 |
Collana | American and comparative environmental policy |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental justice - United States
Environmental health - United States |
Soggetto non controllato | ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy |
ISBN |
0-262-32714-7
0-262-02883-2 0-262-32713-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The federal government's response to environmental inequality / David M. Konisky -- Federal environmental justice policy in permitting / Eileen Gauna -- Assessing EPA's experience with equity in standard-setting / Douglas S. Noonan -- Evaluating environmental justice : analytic lessons from the academic literature and in practice / Ron Shadbegian and Ann Wolverton -- Public participation and environmental justice : access to federal decision-making / Dorothy M. Daley and Tony G. Reames -- Evaluating fairness in environmental regulatory enforcement / David M. Konisky and Christopher Reenock -- Environmental justice in the courts / Elizabeth Gross and Paul Stretesky -- Federal environmental justice policy : lessons learned / David M. Konisky. |
Altri titoli varianti | Evaluating the federal government's response to environmental justice |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788013503321 |
Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , [2015] | ||
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Failed promises : evaluating the federal government's response to environmental justice / / edited by David M. Konisky |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 269 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
Disciplina | 363.7/05610973 |
Collana | American and comparative environmental policy |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental justice - United States
Environmental health - United States |
Soggetto non controllato | ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy |
ISBN |
0-262-32714-7
0-262-02883-2 0-262-32713-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The federal government's response to environmental inequality / David M. Konisky -- Federal environmental justice policy in permitting / Eileen Gauna -- Assessing EPA's experience with equity in standard-setting / Douglas S. Noonan -- Evaluating environmental justice : analytic lessons from the academic literature and in practice / Ron Shadbegian and Ann Wolverton -- Public participation and environmental justice : access to federal decision-making / Dorothy M. Daley and Tony G. Reames -- Evaluating fairness in environmental regulatory enforcement / David M. Konisky and Christopher Reenock -- Environmental justice in the courts / Elizabeth Gross and Paul Stretesky -- Federal environmental justice policy : lessons learned / David M. Konisky. |
Altri titoli varianti | Evaluating the federal government's response to environmental justice |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817187103321 |
Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , [2015] | ||
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Institutions and incentives in regulatory science [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jason Scott Johnston |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/05610973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JohnstonJason Scott |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Environmental agencies - United States Environmental protection - Standards - United States Environmental law - United States Environmental sciences - Political aspects - United States Science and state - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-66651-X
9786613643445 0-7391-6947-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Jason Scott Johnston -- The cost of cartelization : the ipcc process and the crisis of credibility in climate science / Jason Scott Johnston -- Adversarial versus consensus processes for assessing scientific evidence : should the IPCC operate more like a courtroom? / Ross McKitrick -- On the origin of specious species / Rob Roy Ramey II -- Politics and science in endangered species / Katrina Miriam Wyman -- Reconciling the scientific & regulatory timetables / James W. Conrad, Jr -- Improving the use of science to inform environmental regulation / Susan E. Dudley and George M. Gray -- A return to expertise? : a proposal for an institute of scientific assessments / Gary E. Marchant. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451572503321 |
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 | ||
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Institutions and incentives in regulatory science [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jason Scott Johnston |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/05610973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JohnstonJason Scott |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Environmental agencies - United States Environmental protection - Standards - United States Environmental law - United States Environmental sciences - Political aspects - United States Science and state - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-66651-X
9786613643445 0-7391-6947-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Jason Scott Johnston -- The cost of cartelization : the ipcc process and the crisis of credibility in climate science / Jason Scott Johnston -- Adversarial versus consensus processes for assessing scientific evidence : should the IPCC operate more like a courtroom? / Ross McKitrick -- On the origin of specious species / Rob Roy Ramey II -- Politics and science in endangered species / Katrina Miriam Wyman -- Reconciling the scientific & regulatory timetables / James W. Conrad, Jr -- Improving the use of science to inform environmental regulation / Susan E. Dudley and George M. Gray -- A return to expertise? : a proposal for an institute of scientific assessments / Gary E. Marchant. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779267903321 |
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 | ||
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Institutions and incentives in regulatory science / / edited by Jason Scott Johnston |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/05610973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JohnstonJason Scott |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Environmental agencies - United States Environmental protection - Standards - United States Environmental law - United States Environmental sciences - Political aspects - United States Science and state - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-66651-X
9786613643445 0-7391-6947-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Jason Scott Johnston -- The cost of cartelization : the ipcc process and the crisis of credibility in climate science / Jason Scott Johnston -- Adversarial versus consensus processes for assessing scientific evidence : should the IPCC operate more like a courtroom? / Ross McKitrick -- On the origin of specious species / Rob Roy Ramey II -- Politics and science in endangered species / Katrina Miriam Wyman -- Reconciling the scientific & regulatory timetables / James W. Conrad, Jr -- Improving the use of science to inform environmental regulation / Susan E. Dudley and George M. Gray -- A return to expertise? : a proposal for an institute of scientific assessments / Gary E. Marchant. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820341703321 |
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 | ||
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