Sökresultat för: Board on Environmental Change and Society
New Tools for Environmental Protection (Häftad)
avCommittee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
ISBN: 9780309084222 - UTGIVEN: 2002-06Many people believe that environmental regulation has passed a point of diminishing returns: the quick fixes have been achieved and the main sources of pollution are shifting from large "point sources" to more diffuse sources that are more difficult and expensive to regulate. The political climate h[...]
Climate and Social Stress (Häftad)
avCommittee on Assessing the Impact of Climate Change on Social and Political, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
ISBN: 9780309278560 - UTGIVEN: 201212Climate change can reasonably be expected to increase the frequency and intensity of a variety of potentially disruptive environmental events-slowly at first, but then more quickly. It is prudent to expect to be surprised by the way in which these events may cascade, or have far-reaching effects. Ov[...]
