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Organising product stewardship in large chemical companies
, 2005 The paper analyses the organisation of Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) management in the chemicals manufacturing industry, focussing in particular on the implementation of the “Responsible Care” framework and the concept of “Product
Fleischer, M. (Manfred) +1 more
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Certification Systems as Tools for Natural Asset Building: Potential, Experiences to Date, and Critical Challenges [PDF]
, 2005 Certification systems are becoming important tools to encourage and reward social and environmental responsibility. This paper explores whether these systems, which generally have not been designed for the explicit aim of poverty reduction, can assist ...
Michael E. Conroy
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Water quality issues in the Illinois River watershed: A proposal for new voluntary incentives [PDF]
, 2006 Concerns about water quality degradation exist in Northwest Arkansas. The purpose of this study was to analyze the potential usefulness of U.S. conservation programs in addressing water quality concerns on farms in the Illinois River watershed as well as
Hodges, Tory B., Popp, Jennie S.
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Corporate Social Responsibility Through an Economic Lens [PDF]
Business leaders, government officials, and academics are focusing considerable attention on the concept of "corporate social responsibility" (CSR), particularly in the realm of environmental protection.
Forest L. Reinhardt +2 more
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, 2013 Many farmland bird species across Europe have continued to show population declines since the 1970s, as a result of agricultural intensification. A large number of conservation schemes and initiatives have emerged from Government and the food industry ...
Harrison, Dominic
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A Review of “Islam and Environmental Ethics” by M. Y. Gada
KaderMuhammad Yaseen Gada's Islam and Environmental Ethics explores the intersection of Islamic theology, environmental ethics, and climate change. Through Islamic principles like tawḥīd (unity of God), khilāfah (stewardship), and ākhirah (accountability in ...
Muhammed Sena Erdem
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Sustainability in Higher Education: Challenges, Innovations, and Research Prospects
Educational Process: International JournalBackground/purpose. Higher education sustainability is one of the primary influences on researchers, teachers, and policymakers due to its impact on environmental governance, institutional management, and student participation.
Yousef Wardat, Rommel AlAli
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Auctioning Conservation Payments using Environmental Indices [PDF]
A framework for analyzing conservation programs that rank applications using environmental indices is presented. We derive the optimal bid from the farmer's perspective for both land retirement and working lands agri-environmental payment programs and we
Cattaneo, Andrea
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Stewardship and Risk: An Empirically Grounded Theory of Organic Fish Farming in Scotland [PDF]
It has long been assumed ownership gives farmers incentives to act as stewards for the land. On this basis, quasi-property rights are granted to fish farmers to encourage them to manage risks to the aquatic environment.
Ciancanelli, Penelope +3 more
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