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A theory of the impediments to environmental tax reform [PDF]
, 2001 Environmental Tax Reform (ETR) is widely accepted to be a policy with desirable environmental, and other economic effects. The question arises then as to why its implementation has been so patchy. There is a broad literature on the economic impact of ETR,
Clinch, J. Peter, Dunne, Louise
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The Environmental Impacts of Digital Health [PDF]
DIGITAL HEALTH, 2021 Digital health interventions are widely celebrated due to their low-cost nature and ability to provide tailored person-centred care in communities worldwide. As coronavirus disease-19 has rapidly accelerated their growth and reach, interest in global ethical questions surrounding digital health is growing. However, the global environmental implications
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Towards integration of environmental and health impact assessments for wild capture fishing and farmed fish with particular reference to public health and occupational health dimensions [PDF]
, 2008 The paper offers a review and commentary, with particular reference to the production of fish from wild capture fisheries and aquaculture, on neglected aspects of health impact assessments which are viewed by a range of international and national health ...
Kathleen Boyd +17 more
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Environment International, 2020 Background: The use of proxy exposure estimates for PM2.5 and NO2 in air pollution studies instead of personal exposures, introduces measurement error, which can produce biased epidemiological effect estimates.
Dimitris Evangelopoulos +7 more
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, 2020 Screening is a key stage in environmental impact assessment (EIA), but the most common approach based on policy delineation are inherently arbitrary. On the other hand, a case-by-case approach can be complex, slow, and costly.
Ewbank, Henrique +6 more
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Toxics, 2022 We discuss possible causal factors for the decline in intertidal invertebrate populations around Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and subsequent tsunami and nuclear disaster on the basis of existing
Toshihiro Horiguchi, Keita Kodama
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Conceptual estimation of the noise reduction potential of electrified aircraft engines★
Acta Acustica, 2023 The advent of electrified propulsion systems for civil aircraft promises not only notable reductions of CO2 and NOx emissions, but also of perceived noise.
Geyer Thomas F., Enghardt Lars
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The Environmental Impacts of the Coronavirus [PDF]
Environmental and Resource Economics, 2020 AbstractThe Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic has resulted in global lockdowns, sharply curtailing economic activity. It is a unique experiment with substantial impacts that will form the agenda for research. There are five sets of questions: the short-term impacts on emissions, the natural environment and environmental policy, including regulations and ...
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Experimental investigation of the aerodynamics of a large industrial building with parapet
Advances in Aerodynamics, 2021 The aerodynamic performance of a roof depends significantly on its shape and size, among other factors. For instance, large roofs of industrial low-rise buildings may behave differently compared to those of residential homes.
Aly Mousaad Aly +2 more
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NATURA 2000 IN ROMANIA - A DECADE OF GOVERNANCE CHALLENGES
European Journal of Geography, 2017 Prior to Romania’s joining the European Union in 2007, the Romanian government assumed the responsibility to fully implement Community legislation in the field of nature conservation. This led to a rapid increase of protected surface areas (from 7% in
Steluta Manolache +3 more
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