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1 online resource. |
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polychrome. |
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text file |
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Environmental science, engineering and technology
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Environmental science, engineering and technology series.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Intro -- ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING -- ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING -- LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS IN STRATEGIC AND TACTICAL PLANNING OF SUPPLY CHAINS -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. ENVIRONMENTAL AND OPERATIONS PLANNING -- 2.1. Planning Drivers -- 2.1.1. Cost benefit analysis -- 2.1.2. Environmental metrics -- 2.2. Legislation Constraints and CO2 Trading -- 3. THE MATHEMATICAL MODEL -- 3.1. Supply Chain Design -- Planning Model -- 3.2. Supply Chain -- Environmental Model -- 3.3. Supply Chain -- Economic Model -- 4. CASE STUDY: A SUPPLY CHAIN FOR MALEIC ANHYDRIDE -- 4.1.1. CO2 emission trading considerations -- 4.1.2. Product and raw material subsidies -- 5. CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTATION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 2: THE LINKS BETWEEN THE ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION AND COMPETITIVENESS: THE CASE OF THE AGRICULTURE SECTOR IN ANDALUCÃ#x8D;A -- ABSTRACT -- 1. THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION AND COMPETITIVENESS -- 1.1. Definitions and Measurements of Competitiveness -- 2. THE EFFECT OF WATER POLICIES ON COMPETITIVE PERFORMANCE -- 3. THE CASE STUDY: THE EFFECT OF WATER POLICIES ON AGRICULTURE SECTOR PERFORMANCE IN ANDALUCIA -- 3.1. Objectives and Applied Methodology -- 3.2. Geographical Description -- 3.3. The Agriculture Sector and its Impacts on Environment -- 3.4. Water Resources -- 3.5 Water Policies and Competitiveness -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 3: ENHANCING ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING THROUGH THE USE OF THE THERMODYNAMIC QUANTITY EXERGY -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. EXERGY -- 3. EXERGY AND ECOLOGY -- 3.1. Exergy-Based Ecological Indicators -- 3.2. Eco-Exergy and Emergy -- 3.3. Environmental Planning Based on Exergy and Ecology -- 4. EXERGY AND ENVIRONMENT -- 4.1. Exergy-Based Environmental Methods. |
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4.2. Environmental Planning using Exergy and Its Role as an Environmental Indicator -- 5. EXTENSIONS TO ECONOMICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING -- 6. APPLICATIONS OF EXERGY IN ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT -- 6.1. Exergy and Ecology Applications -- 6.2. Exergy and Environment Applications -- 6.3. Contributions of Applications to Environmental Planning -- 7. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE -- 8. CLOSING REMARKS -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 4: ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING INPUTS BY THE FOREST SECTOR: THE SCALE FACTOR, THE CONNECTION PLANNING-MANAGEMENT AND THE RELATIONS WITH OTHER PLANNING SECTORS IN ITALY -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. FOREST FACTS AS BACKGROUND -- 3. PLANNING AND FOREST MANAGEMENT TOOLS IN ITALY: THE SCALE FACTOR -- 3.1. International Processes on Forest Planning and Its Definition -- 3.2. A Critical Analysis of Current Programming and Management Tools Adopted in Italy at Different Levels -- 4. ENVIRONMENTAL, LAND USE AND FOREST PLANNING TOOLS: MUTUAL RELATIONSHIP -- 5. FROM FOREST PLANNING TO MANAGEMENT: THE REAL EFFECT OF PLANNING TOOLS ON FOREST MANAGEMENT AS CURRENTLY APPLIED -- 6. NEW PERSPECTIVE IN FOREST MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING -- 7. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 5: OPERATIONS RESEARCH METHODS IN PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT WITH ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRAINTS -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. A SURVEY OF RESEARCH IN MATHEMATICAL MODELING FOR ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION -- 3. FORMULATION OF A MULTIOBJECTIVE MODEL IN CONTINUOUS VARIABLE -- 3.1. The Maximum Expected Return Problem -- 3.2. The Minimum Pollution Risk Problem with Environmental Constraints -- 3.3. The Minimum Pollution Risk Problem with Mean Type Environmental Constraints -- 3.4. Numerical Results -- 4. FORMULATION OF A MULTIOBJECTIVE MODEL IN DISCRETE VARIABLES -- 4.1. A Minimum Financial Risk Model -- 4.2. A Maximum Expected Return Model -- 4.3. Numerical Results. |
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5. FORMULATION OF A BINARY MULTIOBJECTIVE MODEL FOR CROP PLANNING IN AGRICULTURE -- 5.1. Loss Functions -- 5.2. Crop Planning Models for Sustainable Agriculture -- 5.3. Numerical Results -- 6. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 6: POLICY ANALYTICAL CAPACITY IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL SECTOR: SURVEY RESULTS FROM CANADA -- INTRODUCTION -- EVIDENCE-BASED DECISION MAKING AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY CAPACITY -- METHODS -- WHO ARE PROVINCIAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ANALYSTS? -- POLICY ANALYTICAL CAPACITY IN PRACTICE -- CONCLUSION -- WORKS CITED -- Chapter 7: GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN THE NETWORK SOCIETY -- ABSTRACT -- Public Participation in the Network Society -- GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN THE NETWORK SOCIETY -- Public Participation in Society -- Decision Making and Inclusion of the Public -- The Network Society -- Inter-Organizational Networks -- Decision-Making in the Network Society -- Governance of Networks -- Co-Governance of Networks -- Meta-Governance of Networks -- Meta- Governance and Representative Democracy -- Social Learning in the Network Society -- The Facilitation of Social Learning in the Network Society -- The Use of Public Participation Methodology in the Practice of Co-Governance and Meta-Governance -- Characteristics of Lay Knowledge in Participatory Technology Assessment -- Participatory Inquiry in the Development of Joint Deliberation and Co-Governance -- Narrative Policy Analysis and the Network Society -- Applying Joint Deliberation to Technological Developments -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 8: INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY IN THE PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OF INDUSTRIAL PARKS -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. SUSTAINABILITY AND DESIGN OF INDUSTRIAL PARKS -- 2.1. Sustainability Strategies Based on Industrial Ecology -- 2.2. The Concept of Sustainable Industrial Park (Eco-Industrial Park, EIP). |
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3. TYPES AND DEVELOPMENT STAGES OF EIPS -- 3.1. Local Scale -- 3.2. Regional Scale -- 3.3. Summary of Features Pursuant to the Geographical Scale -- 3.4. Development Situation at an International Level -- 4. ORGANISMS INVOLVED AND MANAGEMENT OF EIPS -- 4.1. Organisms Involved -- 4.2. Forms of Management -- 5. BENEFITS AND LIMITATIONS OF EIPS -- 5.1. Benefits -- 5.2. Limitations -- 6. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 9: DEVELOPING A DROUGHT PLANNING EVALUATION SYSTEM IN THE UNITED STATES -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. THE CURRENT STATE OF DROUGHT PLANNING -- 3. EVALUATION METHODS AND CRITERIA -- 3.1. Scoring -- 3.2. Evaluation Criteria -- 4. CASE STUDIES -- 5. RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS -- 6. POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 10: MARINE SPATIAL PLANNING: IDENTIFYING THE CRITICAL ELEMENTS FOR SUCCESS -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. MARINE SPATIAL PLANNING: FIVE ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS -- 2.1. Adaptation -- 2.2. Ecosystem-Based Approach -- 2.3. Integration -- 2.4. Participation -- 2.5. Future-Orientation -- 3. A CLEAR LEGAL AUTHORITY FOR MSP -- 4. MARINE SPATIAL PLANNING: WHAT IS IT NOT? -- 5. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 11: A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH FOR PARTICIPATORY LAND USE PLANNING IN AREAS AFFECTED BY DESERTIFICATION OF THE EUROPEAN MEDITERRANEAN REGION -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODOLOGY -- THE LUPIS SPATIAL DECISON SUPPORT SYSTEM -- THE PLANNING EXERCISE -- RESULTS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- Blank Page. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Environmental management -- Planning.
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Environmental management -- Planning. |
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Environmental management. |
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Environmental protection -- Planning.
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Environmental protection -- Planning. |
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Environmental policy.
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Environmental policy. |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Newton, Rebecca D.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Environmental planning New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2011. 9781617286544 (hardcover) (DLC) 2010025443 |
| ISBN |
9781617610233 ebook |
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1617610232 |
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9781617286544 hardcover |
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1617286540 |
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