Barry Commoner and the science of survival : the remaking of American environmentalism / Michael Egan
| Barry Commoner and the science of survival : the remaking of American environmentalism / Michael Egan |
| Autore | EGAN, Michael <1974-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | Testo elettronico (PDF) (XI, 283 p., [8] p. di tav. : ill.) |
| Disciplina | 363.70973 |
| Collana | Urban and industrial environments |
| Soggetto topico | Movimenti ecologisti - Stati Uniti d'America - Storia |
| ISBN | 0-262-05086-2 |
| Formato | Risorse elettroniche |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996408549903316 |
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Barry Commoner and the science of survival [[electronic resource] ] : the remaking of American environmentalism / / Michael Egan
| Barry Commoner and the science of survival [[electronic resource] ] : the remaking of American environmentalism / / Michael Egan |
| Autore | Egan Michael <1974-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | xi, 283 p., [8] p. of plates : ill |
| Disciplina | 363.70973 |
| Collana | Urban and industrial environments |
| Soggetto topico | Environmentalism - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-09892-6
9786612098925 0-262-27217-2 1-4294-7711-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452303003321 |
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| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT, c2007 | ||
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Barry Commoner and the science of survival : the remaking of American environmentalism / / Michael Egan
| Barry Commoner and the science of survival : the remaking of American environmentalism / / Michael Egan |
| Autore | Egan Michael <1974-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT, ©2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | xi, 283 p., [8] p. of plates : ill |
| Disciplina | 363.70973 |
| Collana | Urban and industrial environments |
| Soggetto topico | Environmentalism - United States - History |
| Soggetto non controllato | ENVIRONMENT/General |
| ISBN |
1-282-09892-6
9786612098925 0-262-27217-2 1-4294-7711-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction : The new apparatus -- 1. In the thunderclaps wake -- 2. Guarding the public -- 3. The new jeremiad -- 4. When scientists disagree -- 5. Biological capital -- 6. The other environmentalism -- Conclusion : If we would know life -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777767803321 |
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Barry Commoner and the science of survival : the remaking of American environmentalism / / Michael Egan
| Barry Commoner and the science of survival : the remaking of American environmentalism / / Michael Egan |
| Autore | Egan Michael <1974-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | xi, 283 p., [8] p. of plates : ill |
| Disciplina | 363.70973 |
| Collana | Urban and industrial environments |
| Soggetto topico | Environmentalism - United States - History |
| ISBN |
9786612098925
9781282098923 1282098926 9780262272179 0262272172 9781429477116 1429477113 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction : The new apparatus -- 1. In the thunderclaps wake -- 2. Guarding the public -- 3. The new jeremiad -- 4. When scientists disagree -- 5. Biological capital -- 6. The other environmentalism -- Conclusion : If we would know life -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910970270603321 |
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| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT, c2007 | ||
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Improving the environment : an evaluation of DOE's environmental management program / / National Research Council. Committee to Evaluate the Science, Engineering, and Health Basis of the Department of Energy's Environmental Management Program
| Improving the environment : an evaluation of DOE's environmental management program / / National Research Council. Committee to Evaluate the Science, Engineering, and Health Basis of the Department of Energy's Environmental Management Program |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 211 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 363.70973 |
| Soggetto topico | Environmental management |
| ISBN |
9786610192199
9781280192197 1280192194 9780309596688 0309596688 9780585143347 058514334X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Improving the Environment -- Copyright -- PREFACE -- Contents -- PART I SYNTHESIS REPORT -- Introduction -- PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEPARTMENT'S LEGACY -- FUNDAMENTAL PRECEPTS FOR THE DEPARTMENT'S ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM -- Risk Associated with the Program -- Cost of the Program -- Length of the Program -- Science and Technology in the Program -- Environmental Mission or Environmental Ethic? -- ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT'S NOTABLE INITIATIVES -- Research and Development Initiative -- Contractor Relations -- Budgeting Process -- Public Participation -- Principal Recommendations -- RESULTS NEEDED NOW -- Responsible Stewardship -- Land-Use Planning -- INCENTIVES, METRICS, AND ACCOUNTABILITY -- GOALS AND PRIORITIES -- Establishing a System for Setting Priorities -- Need for More-Specific Goals -- Attributes of a Priority-Setting System -- Risk Assessment and Cost-Benefit Analysis -- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY -- Focus Areas -- National Laboratories, Universities, and Industry: Partnerships and Competition -- REGULATORY MEASURES -- External Regulation -- Overcoming Regulatory "Obstacles"-Using Existing Flexibility -- Streamlining Regulatory Measures -- Lead Regulator -- PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: SEARCHING FOR CONSENSUS TO ACHIEVE CREDIBILITY -- REFERENCES -- PART II EVALUATION OF REGULATORY MEASURES -- Introduction -- Our Approach to Evaluating Regulatory Measures -- Regulation of DOE's Environmental Management Program -- DOE AS AN EXTERNALLY REGULATED ENTITY -- SELF-REGULATION -- DOE ORDERS -- MULTIPLE REGULATORS -- CURRENT ACTIVITIES -- POSSIBLE COMPREHENSIVE SOLUTIONS -- Responsible Stewardship -- Land-Use Planning -- Residual-Risk Regulation and National Cleanup Standards -- Cost Effectiveness and Risk Considerations -- Overall Findings and Recommendations -- STREAMLINING THE REGULATORY PROCESS -- RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP -- REFERENCES.
Appendix Various Perspectives on DOE's Environmental Management Program -- PART III PRIORITY-SETTING TIMING, AND STAGING -- Introduction -- Current Realities and Historical Context -- An Inclusive System -- Attributes of a Priority-Setting System -- Implementation of a Priority-Setting System -- RELATIONSHIP OF OTHER MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS TO PRIORITY-SETTING -- INCENTIVES, METRICS, AND FEEDBACK -- BUDGETING -- PERSONNEL -- CONTRACTING -- Criteria for Setting Priorities -- USING RISK -- Tools -- Conclusions -- REFERENCES -- Appendix One Approach -- PART IV UTILIZATION OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, AND TECHNOLOGY -- Introduction -- ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS FACING THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY -- PROBLEMS IN CORRECTING THE LEGACY -- Findings and Recommendations -- GENERAL GUIDANCE -- TECHNOLOGY SELECTION AND DEVELOPMENT -- TECHNOLOGY UTILIZATION -- Policy -- THE VISION -- GOALS -- PROCESS -- Technology Selection and Development -- CUSTOMER NEEDS -- FOCUS AREAS -- DECISION PROCESS FOR SELECTING CANDIDATE TECHNOLOGIES FOR DEVELOPMENT -- TECHNOLOGY-DEVELOPMENT MODEL -- COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS AS PART OF THE TECHNOLOGY-DEVELOPMENT PROCESS -- ROLE OF THE NATIONAL LABORATORIES IN TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT -- Technology Utilization -- REFERENCES -- Appendix Previous Studies -- PART V INTEGRATION OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, AND HEALTH IN PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION -- Introduction -- Internal Management and Contractor Relations -- LEADERSHIP -- MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE -- GOALS -- PRODUCTS AND SERVICES -- MANAGEMENT TOOLS -- INCENTIVES AND DISINCENTIVES -- Integration of Science and Technology into the EM Program -- Lessons from Industrial Environmental Management Programs -- Integration of Science and Technology into the Community-Relations Process -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX A CHARGE TO THE COMMITTEE -- PROPOSED NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE FORA -- PRIORITY SETTING. TIMING AND STAGING OF ACTIVITIES -- TECHNOLOGY -- MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL SYSTEMS -- REGULATORY MEASURES -- APPENDIX B WORKSHOP AGENDAS -- APPENDIX C BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION ON COMMITTEE MEMBERS -- BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION FOR MEMBERS OF THE SYNTHESIS SUBCOMMITTEE -- BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION FOR MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE EVALUATION OF REGULATORY MEASURES -- BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION FOR MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON PRIORITY SETTING, TIMING AND STAGING -- BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION FOR MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON UTILIZATION OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, AND ... -- BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION FOR MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE INTEGRATION OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, ... -- APPENDIX D BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION ON WORKSHOP SPEAKERS AND PARTICIPANTS -- EVALUATION OF REGULATORY MEASURES WORKSHOP -- PRIORITY SETTING, TIMING AND STAGING OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES WORKSHOP -- WORKSHOP ON UTILIZATION OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, AND TECHNOLOGY -- INTEGRATION OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND HEALTH IN PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Evaluation of DOE's environmental management program |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910962015203321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1995 | ||
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Out of bounds, out of control : regulatory enforcement at the EPA / / James V. DeLong
| Out of bounds, out of control : regulatory enforcement at the EPA / / James V. DeLong |
| Autore | DeLong James V. <1938-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Cato Institute, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (130 p.) |
| Disciplina |
344.73/046
363.70973 |
| Soggetto topico | Environmental law - United States |
| ISBN |
9786611905521
9781281905529 1281905526 9781933995830 1933995831 9781597340571 159734057X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Out of Bounds, Out of Control: Regulatory Enforcement at the EPA; Copyright; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1. The ABCs of Enforcement; 2. EPA Enforcement: Arbitrary andCapricious; 3. EPA's Disregard of Intent; 4. The Inscrutability of Regulatory Requirements; 5. Retroactive Rulemaking through Enforcement; 6. Retroactive Rulemaking via Evidentiary Standards: The Credible Evidence Rule; 7. Legislation through Enforcement; 8. Federal-State Relations; 9. Civil Liberties and ConstitutionalRights; 10. Avenues for Reform; Notes; Index; About the Author; Cato Institute; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911004896103321 |
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| Washington, D.C., : Cato Institute, c2002 | ||
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Reckless [[electronic resource] ] : the political assault on the American environment / / Bob Deans
| Reckless [[electronic resource] ] : the political assault on the American environment / / Bob Deans |
| Autore | Deans Bob |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (132 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.70973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental degradation - United States - History - 21st century
Environmental policy - United States - History - 21st century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4422-1798-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Wasteland -- From the mountains to the sea -- It's not about jobs -- It's about profits -- Putting the country at risk -- A radical departure -- Corporate clout & Tea Party rage -- Epilogue : a better land. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463077903321 |
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Reckless [[electronic resource] ] : the political assault on the American environment / / Bob Deans
| Reckless [[electronic resource] ] : the political assault on the American environment / / Bob Deans |
| Autore | Deans Bob |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (132 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.70973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental degradation - United States - History - 21st century
Environmental policy - United States - History - 21st century |
| ISBN | 1-4422-1798-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Wasteland -- From the mountains to the sea -- It's not about jobs -- It's about profits -- Putting the country at risk -- A radical departure -- Corporate clout & Tea Party rage -- Epilogue : a better land. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787327903321 |
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| Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012 | ||
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Reckless : the political assault on the American environment / / Bob Deans
| Reckless : the political assault on the American environment / / Bob Deans |
| Autore | Deans Bob |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (132 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.70973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental degradation - United States - History - 21st century
Environmental policy - United States - History - 21st century |
| ISBN |
979-82-16-33472-9
1-4422-1798-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Wasteland -- From the mountains to the sea -- It's not about jobs -- It's about profits -- Putting the country at risk -- A radical departure -- Corporate clout & Tea Party rage -- Epilogue : a better land. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910971215603321 |
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| Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012 | ||
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