Discretion and the Criminalization.
Discretion and the Criminalization.
Discretion and the Criminalization.
Sustainable Consumption and the Importance of Neighbourhood. Abstract of Sustainable Consumption and the Importance of Neighbourhood. This paper applies urban and environmental sociological theory to survey data on self-reported sustainable consumption practices, using a matched sample of central city and suburban residents in Edmonton, Alberta. We use cluster analysis to create an ordinal typology…
Environmental Pollution and It’s Associated Health Risk Among Residents of Nkpor, Idemili North, Local Government Area of Anambra State Abstract of Environmental Pollution and It’s Associated Health Risk Among Residents of Nkpor, Idemili North, Local Government Area of Anambra State This study was carried out to environmental pollution and it’s associated health risk among…
Sustainability Assessment and the Management of Urban. Chapter One of Sustainability Assessment and the Management of Urban. INTRODUCTION This book is the result of a research project funded by the Fund for Scientific Research—Flanders (Belgium) that looks into strategic environmental assessment as an instrument to develop urban areas more sustainably. This research is carried…
Justice and the Environment Conceptions of Environmental Sustainability. Chapter One of Justice and the Environment Conceptions of Environmental Sustainability. Introduction Disaster refers to an emergency caused by natural hazards or human induced actions resulting in a significant change in circumstances over a relatively short time period.Distributive Justice Typical examples are death, displacement, disease, loss…
Moving to Markets in Environmental Regulation. Chapter One of Moving to Markets in Environmental Regulation. INTRODUCTION Over the last decade, market-based incentives have become the regulatory tool of choice when trying to solve difficult environmental problems. They are widely viewed as more efficient than traditional command and control regulation. This collection of essays takes…
National Experiences and Prospects Abstract of National Experiences and Prospects The use of so-called “new” environmental policy instruments such as eco-taxes, tradable permits, voluntary agreements and eco-labels has prompted widespread claims that these devices have replaced regulation. These papers offer a fresh perspective on the evolving tool-box of environmental policy. “For example, water rights…