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Why are there so many definitions of eutrophication?
Abstract Because of the first observations in the 1900s of the oligotrophic and eutrophic states of lakes, researchers have been interested in the process that makes lakes become turbid because of high phytoplankton biomass. Definitions of eutrophication have multiplied and diversified since the mid‐20th century, more than for any other ecological ...
Alexandrine Pannard +11 more
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Promoting proactive auditing behaviors
Abstract In this paper, we introduce the construct of proactive auditing behaviors to the accounting literature and report the first experimental investigation of their antecedents. Regulators and practitioners agree that proactive behaviors are needed to consistently achieve high‐quality audit outcomes, but also that these behaviors are scarce ...
Mark E. Peecher +2 more
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La protection juridique du fleuve Saint-Laurent [PDF]
Le gigantisme, la diversité de ses aspects physiques et la multiplicité des usages du fleuve Saint-Laurent rendent difficile l'élaboration de toute règle juridique visant à en assurer la protection environnementale.
Giroux, Lorne
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Le coût implicite de la pollution industrielle imputé aux entreprises : une étude de valorisation [PDF]
L’objet de la présente recherche est de quantifier l’incidence sur la valeur d’une entreprise de la prise en compte, par les investisseurs, de son bilan environnemental.
Cormier, Denis +2 more
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Regulation and Productivity in the Quebec Manufacturing Sector [PDF]
We investigate the impact of occupational safety and health (OSH) and environmental regulation on the rate of growth of total factor productivity (TFP) in the Quebec manufacturing sector during the 1985-88 period.
Charles Dufour +2 more
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Remarks on Environmental Regulation, Firm Behavior and Innovation [PDF]
The Porter Hypothesis says that well-designed environmental regulation should trigger innovations and enhance the competitiveness of firms. This paper, which follows the invitation to participate at a recent workshop financed by the Environmental ...
Bernard Sinclair-Desgagné
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International audienceRésuméEn Europe, le principe d’intégration environnementale fait consensus, et avec lui l’idée de développer des politiques publiques transversales permettant d’intégrer toutes les dimensions de l’environnement dans les politiques ...
Gand, Sébastien +2 more
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Corporatisme québécois et performance des gouvernants : analyse comparative des politiques environnementales en agriculture [PDF]
L’article analyse la performance du corporatisme québécois en ce qui concerne l’élaboration des politiques gouvernementales dans un contexte qui lui apparaît peu favorable.
Montpetit, Éric
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Environmental Innovations and Industrial Dynamics (In French) [PDF]
This article presents an empirical and theoretical analysis of environmental innovations in an evolutionary framework. Such an evolutionary analysis enables us to develop a dynamic analysis of environmental innovations emphasizing their multidimensional ...
Maïder SAINT JEAN, Vanessa OLTRA
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Caractérisation des innovations environnementales pour la réduction des pesticides en viticulture [PDF]
N° ISBN - 978-2-7380-1284-5International audienceVine is a crop particularly dependent on pesticide use. In France, 20% of agricultural pesticides are used in vineyards which represent only 3% of cultivated areas.
Del'Homme, Bernard, Ugaglia, Adeline
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