Environmental Economics
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-11-20 | Author:Hannah Holleman [Holleman, Hannah]

Prior to the war, Hugh Hammond Bennett—student of the global history of soil conservation, father of soil conservation in the United States, first head of the Soil Conservation Service, and ...
( Category: Economic History January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rhonda Hetzel

Clear your cupboards out so you can let more life in. Decluttering is a major investment in your future wellbeing. Don’t try to declutter your entire house in one purging ...
( Category: Green Housecleaning January 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-18 | Author:Laurence B. Siegel

Top Down Why are some nations so rich and others so poor? So asked the economic historian David Landes in the subtitle to his elegant volume, The Wealth and Poverty ...
( Category: Economic Conditions December 30,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kate Aronoff & Alyssa Battistoni & Daniel Aldana Cohen & Thea Riofrancos

Instead of roaming the fields, though, garment workers sat in the factory for ten hours a day. It could be otherwise, Newman insisted: “A six-hour day in Spring! What a ...
( Category: Environmental Policy December 4,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-19 | Author:Rob Dietz

WHAT COULD WE DO INSTEAD? The goal for employment in a steady-state economy is straightforward: secure enough jobs for people who want them, and make sure labor is directed toward ...
( Category: Economic Policy November 20,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Frans Melissen & Sauer, Lieke

Values Although we might all have similar basic, psychological, social and esteem needs, we all behave differently, even in similar circumstances. The concept of values appears to be crucial in ...
( Category: Hospitality, Travel & Tourism November 9,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-30 | Author:Raj Sisodia

It would have been understandable if Roman Lubetzky became a bitter and vengeful person after losing much of his family and a good part of his childhood, and then experiencing ...
( Category: Strategic Planning November 4,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-30 | Author:Andrew McAfee

The State of Nature Let’s first consider our impact on our planet and start with one of humanity’s greatest harms: causing other species to go extinct. In addition to the ...
( Category: Environmental Economics October 19,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Aso, Michitake;

New Directions in Plantation Labor In July 1958, Ngô Đình Diệm, then president of South Vietnam, went on an inspection tour of the plantations of the SPTR, Lai Khê (a ...
( Category: Forests & Forestry October 17,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-12 | Author:Marjorie Kelly

The innovative ownership design of EA Engineering is a promising emerging model. It has much to teach us about changing the DNA of larger corporations like Ciba- Geigy. But what’s ...
( Category: Democracy October 13,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-05 | Author:Ido Leffler & Lance Kalish

Advertising and Marketing Our experiences with conventional advertising have been mixed, to say the least. As you’ll see, one ill-planned ad campaign almost torpedoed our company. Currently we don’t run ...
( Category: Green Business September 26,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-20 | Author:John Clayton

During the 1880s, Holman had become especially infuriated at the way that railroads and big timber companies ended up acquiring so much of the public domain. One of the very ...
( Category: Environmentalists & Naturalists September 20,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-16 | Author:Naomi Klein

JULY 3—CHURCH, EVANGELIZE THYSELF I wake up thinking about stamina. Why did Franciscans such as Patrick Carolan and Moema de Miranda stick it out for so long in an institution ...
( Category: Environmental Policy September 19,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jeremy Rifkin

* * * We need to grasp the full implications of the imminent collapse of the fossil fuel civilization. Environmentalists and social justice activists have for decades been fighting the ...
( Category: Energy Policy September 15,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-02 | Author:Mathis Wackernagel

Allocation Approach #1 — Reduction of Footprint Relative to Historical Size This approach starts at historical levels of consumption, similar to the mechanism the Kyoto Protocol developed for the reduction ...
( Category: Canadian September 9,2019 )