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How accurate is the local ecological knowledge of protected area practitioners?
The scarcity of environmental data means that other sources of information are needed to complement empirical evidence for conservation decisions. By regularly interacting with their local environment, protected area practitioners may generate local ...
Carly N. Cook+3 more
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Colombia: current perspective of an environmental crisis
Colombia is a tropical country composed of a diverse topography; it has a wide variety of climates and a wide range of environmental goods and services that sustain national production and the multiplicity of uses of the territory.
Roberto Andrés Angarita Acosta
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Environmental Payments and their Role in Environmental Management
AbstractThe relevance of creating the effective mechanism of the interaction of enterprises and the authorities is shown in this article. The mechanism includes the mutual contact between industrial corporations and authorities which is directed at solution of the environmental problems.
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Environmental laws elicit evolution in pest management
California Agriculture - All ...
R Van Steenwyk, F Zalom
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As the requirement for agriculture to be environmentally suitable there is a necessity to adopt indicators and methodologies approaching sustainability. In Brazil, biodiesel addition into diesel is mandatory and soybean oil is its main source.
Thiago L. Romanelli+2 more
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AbstractThis research examines the influence of a firm's portfolio of environmental projects on its ability to efficiently improve environmental outcomes. The data comes from Chinese automotive suppliers of a western manufacturer and consists of 154 environmental project portfolios that contain 614 environmental improvement projects as well as firm ...
Xun Tong, Kevin Linderman, Qinghua Zhu
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Perspectivas da participação do público através de ONGs para a gestão ambiental na América Latina
Este artigo analisa algumas perspectivas e limitações das organizações não-governamentais (ONGs) como instância de participação popular para a gestão ambiental local e regional na América Latina.
Gabriel Eduardo Schütz+2 more
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REFLECTIONS ON ROMANIA'S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN THE CONTEXT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT [PDF]
The destructive impact of antropic activities can no longer be ignored and all the human activities – from industry to domestic household - must impose a friendly behavior in relation to the environment.
PAUL-BOGDAN ZAMFIR
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Biocultural indicators to support locally led environmental management and monitoring
Environmental management (EM) requires indicators to inform objectives and monitor the impacts or efficacy of management practices. One common approach uses "functional ecological" indicators, which are typically species whose presence or abundance are ...
Bryant C. DeRoy+2 more
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Review: Nicole Hroch (2005). Metaphern des Umweltmanagements [Metaphors of Environmental Management]
Nicole HROCH’s study examines patterns of thinking and acting around environmental management in companies. The study is based on metaphor analysis of interviews and textbooks. Through the use of one central and three partial studies, complemented by two
Rudolf Schmitt
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