نتایج جستجو برای: environmental policy

تعداد نتایج: 612216  

2017
Jueun Kwak Hyunsuk Jeong Sungha Chun Ji Hoon Bahk Misun Park Youngseol Byun Jina Lee Hyeon Woo Yim

OBJECTIVES Since the Health Promotion Act was introduced in Korea in 1995, anti-smoking policies and regulations have undergone numerous revisions, and non-smoking areas have gradually been expanded. The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of a partial legislative ban on adolescent exposure to secondhand smoke using objective urinary cotinine levels in a nationwide representative sa...

Journal: :Global change biology 2014
Tobias Ceulemans Carly J Stevens Luc Duchateau Hans Jacquemyn David J G Gowing Roel Merckx Hilary Wallace Nils van Rooijen Thomas Goethem Roland Bobbink Edu Dorland Cassandre Gaudnik Didier Alard Emmanuel Corcket Serge Muller Nancy B Dise Cecilia Dupré Martin Diekmann Olivier Honnay

Nutrient pollution presents a serious threat to biodiversity conservation. In terrestrial ecosystems, the deleterious effects of nitrogen pollution are increasingly understood and several mitigating environmental policies have been developed. Compared to nitrogen, the effects of increased phosphorus have received far less attention, although some studies have indicated that phosphorus pollution...

1999
Robert N. Stavins John F. Kennedy Don Fullerton Robert Hahn Richard Morgenstern Richard Porter Paul Portney Lynn Scarlett

Some eighty years ago, economists first proposed the use of corrective taxes to internalize environmental and other externalities. Fifty years later, the portfolio of potential economic-incentive instruments was expanded to include quantity-based mechanisms — tradeable permits. Thus, economicincentive approaches to environmental protection are clearly not a new policy idea, and over the past tw...

2009
Paul J. Thomassin Kakali Mukhopadhyay

The environmental impact of a regional trade agreement towards liberalization is an empirical question. The paper estimates the economic and environmental impacts of alternative trade policies of liberalization between six East Asian countries using Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) framework. The finding reveals that Japan will be in a winwin situation followed by Republic of Korea after ta...

2017
Hyung-Nam Myung Hoo-Young Lee

The purpose of this study is to introduce the establishment process, policy target, and projects for "Chungnam's master plan on environmental health policy (2017-2020)" as the local government's role in addressing local environmental health challenges. We first analyzed existing studies and social issues on the media related to "Chungnam's master plan" to understand Chungnam's environmental hea...

2001
Friedrich Hinterberger Francois Schneider

The concept of eco-efficiency is here presented as a valuable contribution to a sustainable regional development in the European Union. Eco-efficiency and dematerialization strategies are more and more established at the business level where practical and easily understandable methods and management tools have been developed and applied in the past years and decades. On this (micro) level, case...

2010
Peter Oosterveer Bas Van Vliet

In Uganda, environmental and natural resource management is decentralized and has been the responsibility of local districts since 1996. This environmental management arrangement was part of a broader decentralization process and was intended to increase local ownership and improve environmental policy; however, its implementation has encountered several major challenges over the last decade. T...

2010
Hui Jie YAN Jean-Pascal Bassino

This paper is devoted to analyze the poverty-environment nexus from micro perspective. The aim of this paper is to provide answers for the question of how to achieve the compatibility between sustainable development strategies and poverty reduction policies at micro level. A farm household consumption-production model is proposed to provide a broader understanding of the links between energy us...

2002
Brian Wynne

for current assumptions about scientific knowledge and environmental policy raised by the preventive approach and the associated Precautionary Principle. He offers a critical examination of approaches to characterizing different kinds of uncertainty in policy knowledge, especially in relation to decision making upstream from environmental effects. Via the key dimension of unrecognized indetermi...

2003
N. Moussiopoulos

The SATURN project aimed at a better understanding of urban air pollution as a prerequisite for finding effective solutions to air quality problems and for a sustainable development in the urban environment. The results of this project, which was concluded at the end of 2002, constitute a significant improvement of the state-of-the-art in the science of urban air pollution: • Field experiments ...

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