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The Homevoter Hypothesis: How Home Values Influence Local Government Taxation, School Finance, and Land-Use Policies by William A. Fischel
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:William A. Fischel [Fischel, William A.]

The Race to the Top in Environmental Protection THIS CHAPTER and the next explore the implications of the homevoter hypothesis for local efforts to promote and protect the environment. The ...
( Category: Communication Policy March 1,2020 )
A River Runs Again by Meera Subramanian
epub |eng | 2015-06-16 | Author:Meera Subramanian

The Indian scientific community collaborated with international colleagues through the newly formed Asian Vulture Crisis Project to identify the cause of the crash. Scientists initially speculated that an infectious disease ...
( Category: Natural History March 1,2020 )
Turning the Tide on Plastic: How Humanity (And You) Can Make Our Globe Clean Again by Lucy Siegle
epub |eng | 2018-07-26 | Author:Lucy Siegle [Siegle, Lucy]

SINGLE-USE PLASTICS Chances are, you’re pretty alarmed by the number of disposables you’ve collected and recorded in your plastic diary. There’s certainly a lot of heat at the moment around ...
( Category: Conservation February 29,2020 )
Plan B 4.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization (Substantially Revised) by Brown Lester R
epub |eng | 2009-09-24 | Author:Brown, Lester R. [Brown, Lester R.]

A Poverty Eradication Agenda and Budget As indicated earlier, eradicating poverty involves much more than international aid programs. It also includes the debt relief that the poorest countries need in ...
( Category: Economic Policy February 29,2020 )
The Five Stages of Collapse by Dmitry Orlov
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-04-18 | Author:Dmitry Orlov [Orlov, Dmitry]

National language The symbols and claims of nationalism are quite hollow—often little more than the banners, standards and myths of some conquering group—but they can be greatly amplified by adding ...
( Category: Canadian February 28,2020 )
Outdoor Recreation by David Huddart & Tim Stott
epub |eng | | Author:David Huddart & Tim Stott

9.6 Horses As Agents of Weed Spreading Manure acts as a favourable growing site and seems an ideal substrate for seedling germination in a controlled laboratory setting (e.g. Weaver and ...
( Category: Natural Resources February 28,2020 )
The World According to Monsanto: Pollution, Corruption, and the Control of the World's Food Supply by Marie-Monique Robin
epub |eng | 2013-12-12 | Author:Marie-Monique Robin [Robin, Marie-Monique]

The New Monsanto Will Save the World Right after becoming CEO of Monsanto in April 1995, Shapiro launched the great “cultural revolution” that was intended to move the old chemical ...
( Category: Company Profiles February 28,2020 )
The Ecotechnic Future by John Michael Greer
epub |eng | 2010-07-15 | Author:John Michael Greer

the specialization trap The reinvention of the household economy will also be a stark necessity as the age of abundance capitalism gives way to later seres in the successional process ...
( Category: Human Geography February 28,2020 )
This Civilisation Is Finished: Conversations on the End of Empire - and What Lies Beyond by Rupert Read & Samuel Alexander
epub |eng | 2019-03-31 | Author:Rupert Read & Samuel Alexander [Read, Rupert & Alexander, Samuel]

13. CRISIS AS OPPORTUNITY SA: You alluded earlier to the saying that every crisis is an opportunity—from which the optimist infers that the more crises there are, the more opportunities ...
( Category: Environmental Economics February 27,2020 )
Do Scale — A road map to growing a remarkable company by Les McKeown
epub |eng | 2019-02-26 | Author:Les McKeown

( Category: Sustainable Development February 27,2020 )
On the Backs of Tortoises by Elizabeth Hennessy
epub |eng | | Author:Elizabeth Hennessy

Figure 6.1 José Villa, one of the first two guards of the Galápagos National Park Service, marks a tortoise on Pinzón, late 1960s. Photo taken by Miguel Castro. (Used with ...
( Category: Ichthyology February 27,2020 )
Dialogues on Ethical Vegetarianism by Huemer Michael;
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-03-24 | Author:Huemer, Michael;

(f) On rejecting positions that “sound crazy” M: I’m sorry, but this is making you sound like a crazy extremist. V: Is there something wrong with my reasoning? M: I ...
( Category: Ethics & Morality February 27,2020 )
The Routledge Handbook of Animal Ethics by Bob Fischer;
epub |eng | 2019-11-30 | Author:Bob Fischer;

Ethical Dilemmas While the domestic ethic of kindness insisted that animals were entitled to gentle treatment, it was less clear what “kindness” meant outside the household, in the context of ...
( Category: Animal Rights February 27,2020 )
Rebuilding the Earth by Mark Everard
epub |eng | | Author:Mark Everard

Box 3.47 Reforesting Scotland Reforesting Scotland , initiated in 1991, recognises that Scotland was once a well-forested country, its culture tied closely to trees and woodlands . However, multiple development ...
( Category: Natural Resources February 27,2020 )
The Identity Trade by Nora A. Draper
epub |eng | | Author:Nora A. Draper

Personal Branding: Building the Brand Called You In 1997, the business and innovation magazine Fast Company ran a cover story titled “A Brand Called You.” In the article, Tom Peters ...
( Category: Privacy & Surveillance February 27,2020 )

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