Environmental Economics
epub |eng | 2007-02-26 | Author:Maude Barlow [Barlow, Maude]

Ecuador On March 1, 2007, the mayor of Quito, Ecuador’s capital, announced he had halted plans to privatize the city’s water, plans that had been seriously underway for four years. ...
( Category: Environmental March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-09-11 | Author:Maude Barlow

BRAZIL IN THE LEAD Brazil and the United States produce almost 90 percent of the world’s biofuels. Brazil is the leading manufacturer and exporter of sugarcane ethanol, and most cars ...
( Category: Environmental March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-01-28 | Author:Levi, Michael, Economy, Elizabeth [Levi, Michael, Economy, Elizabeth]

Law to the Rescue? Many hope that international law will impose a resolution to the conflicts over resource ownership. This would, however, be a strong departure from historical precedent. (Moreover, ...
( Category: Economic History March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-11-29 | Author:Donella H. Meadows;Jorgen Randers;Dennis Meadows

FIGURE 4-9 Structural Causes of the Four Possible Behavior Modes of the World3 Model One illustration of these delays is provided by the percolation of PCBs through the environment. Since ...
( Category: Economic Conditions March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-03-24 | Author:de Graaf John

WEALTH AS DISPOSABLE TIME Neither would “an enforced equality of wages,” made law by a socialist government, lead to happiness, which, Marx believed, was to be found instead in our ...
( Category: Economic Conditions March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Naam, Ramez

Increasing our governmental investments in R&D, introducing competition and incentives into schooling, and funneling more college students into science and engineering are all key steps to boosting our long-term rate ...
( Category: Environmental March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-24 | Author:Adam Minter

Homer Lai grew up in a small farming village, but today he lives near the top of a luxury high-rise overlooking the Bei River in Qingyuan. It’s a big place—four ...
( Category: Environmental March 25,2014 )