Issues of the day : 100 commentaries on climate, energy, the environment, transportation, and public health policy
by Parry,Ian William Holmes
Series: Resources for the Future Published by : DC Resources for the Future (Washington) Physical details: x, 218 p ISBN:978-1-933115-87-0.
Subject(s):
Climatic changes
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Energy policy
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Environmental policy
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Global environmental challenges : Stabilizing atmospheric carbon dioxide, pragmatic global climate policy architecture, climate related satellite data, ozone depletion, greenhouse gases, US climate change policy, climate change mitigation, biodiversity and global warming by preserving tropical forests, forest in US climate program, emissions offsets in greenhouse gas cap and trade policy, global warming damage, climate risks in coastal zones
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Energy policy : US energy policy, oil security problem, green technologies, oil spills, energy subsidies solar energy, natural gas markets , electricity markets
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National environmental policies : Hazardous waste, superfund tax, waste management, environmental quality, green corporate social responsibility, water, political eonomy of environmental justice, air pollution, policy makers, environmental federalism
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Managing natural resources : Fisheries, over fishing, restoring water bodies, drinking water quality, western water law and efficient use of water resources, reforming the national flood insurance program, investment in biodiversity conservation, USDA's conservation reserve program, forest fire
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Transportation and urban policies : Gasoline tax, gas price and demand for fuel economy, auto insurance, hydrogen cars, telecommuting, preservation and development, suburban sprawl
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Public health policies : Malaria control, MRSA, food safety, tobacco taxation in European union, commercial fish, air pollution and African death rates
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Environment and development : Driving restrictions and air quality in Mexico, safe drinking water in low income countries, environmental policy in developing countries, green cities and economic development, housing policies in developing world's poor, famine, population and policy issue
Year: 2010
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