Acting as if tomorrow matters : accelerating the transition to sustainability / / John C. Dernbach |
Autore | Dernbach John C. <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Environmental Law Institute, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (71 pages) |
Disciplina | 346.73044 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - Law and legislation - United States
Conservation of natural resources - Law and legislation - United States |
ISBN | 1-63460-453-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | [Pt.] I. Modest progress toward an increasingly distant goal. Environmental and public health protection : steps forward and steps back -- Growing consumption and population -- Greater poverty, unemployment, and attention to environmental justice -- The built environment : shifting toward sustainability -- Governance : communities as sustainability leaders, states as energy leaders (and the federal government catching up?) -- Improving opportunities for sustainability education and engagement -- International activity : a more-sustainable direction but reduced influence -- [pt.] II. Drivers for sustainability. Growing support in spite of mixed public opinion -- More-sustainable decisions are easier to make and more attractive -- Lawmaking is not limited to environmental regulation -- [pt.] III. Obstacles to further progress. Habits, lack of urgency, and uncertainty about alternatives -- Unsupportive law and governance -- Political opposition and growing influence of other countries -- [pt.] IV. Accelerating progress, overcoming obstacles. More and better sustainability choices -- Law for sustainability -- Visionary and pragmatic governance -- An American sustainability movement. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910672144503321 |
Dernbach John C. <1953-> | ||
Washington, District of Columbia : , : Environmental Law Institute, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A bill to promote sustainable private sector growth and economic development in Haiti [[electronic resource] ] : report (to accompany S. 954) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. G.P.O.], , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (5 pages) |
Collana | Report / 112th Congress, 1st session, Senate |
Soggetto topico |
Small business - Haiti - Finance
Small business - Finance - Law and legislation - United States Sustainable development - Law and legislation - United States Investments, American - Law and legislation - Haiti Investments, Foreign - Law and legislation - United States Economic assistance, American - Haiti |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Bill to promote sustainable private sector growth and economic development in Haiti |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910701053003321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. G.P.O.], , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bioeconomy Research and Development Act of 2020 : report of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on S. 3734 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ii, 11 pages) |
Collana | Report / 116th Congress, 2d session, Senate |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - Research - United States
Federal aid to research - United States Sustainable development - Law and legislation - United States Federal aid to research Sustainable development - Law and legislation Sustainable development - Research |
Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative materials. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Bioeconomy Research and Development Act of 2020 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910715282003321 |
Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change and sustainable development law in a nutshell / / by John R. Nolon, Patricia E. Salkin |
Autore | Nolon John R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | St. Paul, Minnesota : , : West, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 pages) |
Disciplina | 344.73046342 |
Collana | West nutshell series |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Law and legislation - United States
Sustainable development - Law and legislation - United States |
ISBN | 1-62810-618-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Historical, scientific, and legal background -- The Federal, state, and local legal systems -- Federal policy, regulation, and markets -- State and regional climate change policy and regulation -- Local climate action plans, sustainability, and comprehensive planning -- Energy efficient buildings -- Green buildings and sites -- Green neighborhoods and transit oriented development -- Renewable energy : wind, solar, and beyond -- Sequestration -- Sea level rise adaptation and resiliency -- Appendix: Internet guide to climate change & sustainable development research. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136702503321 |
Nolon John R. | ||
St. Paul, Minnesota : , : West, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy-efficiency standards and green building certification systems : used by the Department of Defense for military construction and major renovations / / Committee to Evaluate Energy-Efficiency and Sustainability Standards used by the Department of Defense for military construction and repair, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - Law and legislation - United States
Sustainable buildings Buildings - Environmental aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-309-27040-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The DOD Operating Environment, Building Standards, and Green Building Certification Systems""; ""3 The Committee's Evaluation of the DOD Consultant's Report""; ""4 Benefits and Costs Associated with High-Performance or Green Buildings: Summary of the Literature Review""; ""5 Findings and Recommended Approaches for DOD's Consideration""; ""6 References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Biosketches of Committee Members""; ""Appendix B: Committee Meetings, Briefings, and Public Comment""
""Appendix C: Consultant's Report: Cost Effectiveness Study of Various Sustainable Building Standards in Response to NDAA 2012 Section 2830 Requirements""""Appendix D: Literature Review""; ""Appendix E: Guiding Principles for Federal Leadership in High-Performance and Sustainable Buildings""; ""Appendix F: Acronyms and Abbreviations"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464839803321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy-efficiency standards and green building certification systems : used by the Department of Defense for military construction and major renovations / / Committee to Evaluate Energy-Efficiency and Sustainability Standards used by the Department of Defense for military construction and repair, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - Law and legislation - United States
Sustainable buildings Buildings - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
0-309-27044-8
0-309-27040-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The DOD Operating Environment, Building Standards, and Green Building Certification Systems""; ""3 The Committee's Evaluation of the DOD Consultant's Report""; ""4 Benefits and Costs Associated with High-Performance or Green Buildings: Summary of the Literature Review""; ""5 Findings and Recommended Approaches for DOD's Consideration""; ""6 References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Biosketches of Committee Members""; ""Appendix B: Committee Meetings, Briefings, and Public Comment""
""Appendix C: Consultant's Report: Cost Effectiveness Study of Various Sustainable Building Standards in Response to NDAA 2012 Section 2830 Requirements""""Appendix D: Literature Review""; ""Appendix E: Guiding Principles for Federal Leadership in High-Performance and Sustainable Buildings""; ""Appendix F: Acronyms and Abbreviations"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789366703321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy-efficiency standards and green building certification systems : used by the Department of Defense for military construction and major renovations / / Committee to Evaluate Energy-Efficiency and Sustainability Standards used by the Department of Defense for military construction and repair, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - Law and legislation - United States
Sustainable buildings Buildings - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
0-309-27044-8
0-309-27040-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The DOD Operating Environment, Building Standards, and Green Building Certification Systems""; ""3 The Committee's Evaluation of the DOD Consultant's Report""; ""4 Benefits and Costs Associated with High-Performance or Green Buildings: Summary of the Literature Review""; ""5 Findings and Recommended Approaches for DOD's Consideration""; ""6 References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Biosketches of Committee Members""; ""Appendix B: Committee Meetings, Briefings, and Public Comment""
""Appendix C: Consultant's Report: Cost Effectiveness Study of Various Sustainable Building Standards in Response to NDAA 2012 Section 2830 Requirements""""Appendix D: Literature Review""; ""Appendix E: Guiding Principles for Federal Leadership in High-Performance and Sustainable Buildings""; ""Appendix F: Acronyms and Abbreviations"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820759803321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environment and conservation : agreement between the United States of America and Jamaica signed at Kingston, June 29, 2015 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of State, , [2015?] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (15 unnumbered pages) |
Collana | Treaties and other international acts series |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - Law and legislation - United States
Sustainable development - Law and legislation - Jamaica Conservation of natural resources - Law and legislation - United States Conservation of natural resources - Law and legislation - Jamaica Child welfare - International cooperation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Treaties. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Agreement between the United States of America and Jamaica signed at Kingston, June 29, 2015 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910704046103321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of State, , [2015?] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Green Resources for Energy Efficient Housing Act of 2010 [[electronic resource] ] : report together with additional views (to accompany H.R. 2336) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. G.P.O.], , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (61 pages) |
Collana | Report / 111th Congress, 2d session, House of Representatives |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable buildings - Law and legislation - United States
Sustainable development - Law and legislation - United States Dwellings - Energy conservation - Law and legislation - United States Public housing - Law and legislation - United States Low-income housing - Law and legislation - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Green Resources for Energy Efficient Housing Act of 2010 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910699771103321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. G.P.O.], , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The journal of environmental and sustainability law |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, Mo. : , : University of Missouri School of Law |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental law - United States
Environmental policy - United States Sustainable development - Law and legislation - United States Environmental law Environmental policy Sustainable development - Law and legislation |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Law reviews.
Periodicals. |
ISSN | 2376-743X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti |
Journal of environmental & sustainability law
Journal of envtl. & sustainability law JESL |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996417759303316 |
Columbia, Mo. : , : University of Missouri School of Law | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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