Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING
  • ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING
  • LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • Chapter 1: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS IN STRATEGIC AND TACTICAL PLANNING OF SUPPLY CHAINS
  • ABSTRACT
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. ENVIRONMENTAL AND OPERATIONS PLANNING
  • 2.1. Planning Drivers
  • 2.1.1. Cost benefit analysis
  • 2.1.2. Environmental metrics
  • 2.2. Legislation Constraints and CO2 Trading
  • 3. THE MATHEMATICAL MODEL
  • 3.1. Supply Chain Design
  • Planning Model
  • 3.2. Supply Chain
  • Environmental Model
  • 3.3. Supply Chain
  • Economic Model
  • 4. CASE STUDY: A SUPPLY CHAIN FOR MALEIC ANHYDRIDE
  • 4.1.1. CO2 emission trading considerations
  • 4.1.2. Product and raw material subsidies
  • 5. CONCLUSION
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • NOTATION
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 2: THE LINKS BETWEEN THE ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION AND COMPETITIVENESS: THE CASE OF THE AGRICULTURE SECTOR IN ANDALUCÃ#x8D;A
  • ABSTRACT
  • 1. THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION AND COMPETITIVENESS
  • 1.1. Definitions and Measurements of Competitiveness
  • 2. THE EFFECT OF WATER POLICIES ON COMPETITIVE PERFORMANCE
  • 3. THE CASE STUDY: THE EFFECT OF WATER POLICIES ON AGRICULTURE SECTOR PERFORMANCE IN ANDALUCIA
  • 3.1. Objectives and Applied Methodology
  • 3.2. Geographical Description
  • 3.3. The Agriculture Sector and its Impacts on Environment
  • 3.4. Water Resources
  • 3.5 Water Policies and Competitiveness
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 3: ENHANCING ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING THROUGH THE USE OF THE THERMODYNAMIC QUANTITY EXERGY
  • ABSTRACT
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. EXERGY
  • 3. EXERGY AND ECOLOGY
  • 3.1. Exergy-Based Ecological Indicators
  • 3.2. Eco-Exergy and Emergy
  • 3.3. Environmental Planning Based on Exergy and Ecology
  • 4. EXERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
  • 4.1. Exergy-Based Environmental Methods.
  • 4.2. Environmental Planning using Exergy and Its Role as an Environmental Indicator
  • 5. EXTENSIONS TO ECONOMICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING
  • 6. APPLICATIONS OF EXERGY IN ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT
  • 6.1. Exergy and Ecology Applications
  • 6.2. Exergy and Environment Applications
  • 6.3. Contributions of Applications to Environmental Planning
  • 7. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE
  • 8. CLOSING REMARKS
  • Acknowledgments
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 4: ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING INPUTS BY THE FOREST SECTOR: THE SCALE FACTOR, THE CONNECTION PLANNING-MANAGEMENT AND THE RELATIONS WITH OTHER PLANNING SECTORS IN ITALY
  • ABSTRACT
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. FOREST FACTS AS BACKGROUND
  • 3. PLANNING AND FOREST MANAGEMENT TOOLS IN ITALY: THE SCALE FACTOR
  • 3.1. International Processes on Forest Planning and Its Definition
  • 3.2. A Critical Analysis of Current Programming and Management Tools Adopted in Italy at Different Levels
  • 4. ENVIRONMENTAL, LAND USE AND FOREST PLANNING TOOLS: MUTUAL RELATIONSHIP
  • 5. FROM FOREST PLANNING TO MANAGEMENT: THE REAL EFFECT OF PLANNING TOOLS ON FOREST MANAGEMENT AS CURRENTLY APPLIED
  • 6. NEW PERSPECTIVE IN FOREST MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING
  • 7. CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 5: OPERATIONS RESEARCH METHODS IN PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT WITH ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRAINTS
  • ABSTRACT
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. A SURVEY OF RESEARCH IN MATHEMATICAL MODELING FOR ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
  • 3. FORMULATION OF A MULTIOBJECTIVE MODEL IN CONTINUOUS VARIABLE
  • 3.1. The Maximum Expected Return Problem
  • 3.2. The Minimum Pollution Risk Problem with Environmental Constraints
  • 3.3. The Minimum Pollution Risk Problem with Mean Type Environmental Constraints
  • 3.4. Numerical Results
  • 4. FORMULATION OF A MULTIOBJECTIVE MODEL IN DISCRETE VARIABLES
  • 4.1. A Minimum Financial Risk Model
  • 4.2. A Maximum Expected Return Model
  • 4.3. Numerical Results.
  • 5. FORMULATION OF A BINARY MULTIOBJECTIVE MODEL FOR CROP PLANNING IN AGRICULTURE
  • 5.1. Loss Functions
  • 5.2. Crop Planning Models for Sustainable Agriculture
  • 5.3. Numerical Results
  • 6. CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 6: POLICY ANALYTICAL CAPACITY IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL SECTOR: SURVEY RESULTS FROM CANADA
  • INTRODUCTION
  • EVIDENCE-BASED DECISION MAKING AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY CAPACITY
  • METHODS
  • WHO ARE PROVINCIAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ANALYSTS?
  • POLICY ANALYTICAL CAPACITY IN PRACTICE
  • CONCLUSION
  • WORKS CITED
  • Chapter 7: GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN THE NETWORK SOCIETY
  • ABSTRACT
  • Public Participation in the Network Society
  • GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN THE NETWORK SOCIETY
  • Public Participation in Society
  • Decision Making and Inclusion of the Public
  • The Network Society
  • Inter-Organizational Networks
  • Decision-Making in the Network Society
  • Governance of Networks
  • Co-Governance of Networks
  • Meta-Governance of Networks
  • Meta- Governance and Representative Democracy
  • Social Learning in the Network Society
  • The Facilitation of Social Learning in the Network Society
  • The Use of Public Participation Methodology in the Practice of Co-Governance and Meta-Governance
  • Characteristics of Lay Knowledge in Participatory Technology Assessment
  • Participatory Inquiry in the Development of Joint Deliberation and Co-Governance
  • Narrative Policy Analysis and the Network Society
  • Applying Joint Deliberation to Technological Developments
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 8: INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY IN THE PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OF INDUSTRIAL PARKS
  • ABSTRACT
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. SUSTAINABILITY AND DESIGN OF INDUSTRIAL PARKS
  • 2.1. Sustainability Strategies Based on Industrial Ecology
  • 2.2. The Concept of Sustainable Industrial Park (Eco-Industrial Park, EIP).
  • 3. TYPES AND DEVELOPMENT STAGES OF EIPS
  • 3.1. Local Scale
  • 3.2. Regional Scale
  • 3.3. Summary of Features Pursuant to the Geographical Scale
  • 3.4. Development Situation at an International Level
  • 4. ORGANISMS INVOLVED AND MANAGEMENT OF EIPS
  • 4.1. Organisms Involved
  • 4.2. Forms of Management
  • 5. BENEFITS AND LIMITATIONS OF EIPS
  • 5.1. Benefits
  • 5.2. Limitations
  • 6. CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 9: DEVELOPING A DROUGHT PLANNING EVALUATION SYSTEM IN THE UNITED STATES
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. THE CURRENT STATE OF DROUGHT PLANNING
  • 3. EVALUATION METHODS AND CRITERIA
  • 3.1. Scoring
  • 3.2. Evaluation Criteria
  • 4. CASE STUDIES
  • 5. RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS
  • 6. POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 10: MARINE SPATIAL PLANNING: IDENTIFYING THE CRITICAL ELEMENTS FOR SUCCESS
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. MARINE SPATIAL PLANNING: FIVE ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS
  • 2.1. Adaptation
  • 2.2. Ecosystem-Based Approach
  • 2.3. Integration
  • 2.4. Participation
  • 2.5. Future-Orientation
  • 3. A CLEAR LEGAL AUTHORITY FOR MSP
  • 4. MARINE SPATIAL PLANNING: WHAT IS IT NOT?
  • 5. CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 11: A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH FOR PARTICIPATORY LAND USE PLANNING IN AREAS AFFECTED BY DESERTIFICATION OF THE EUROPEAN MEDITERRANEAN REGION
  • ABSTRACT
  • INTRODUCTION
  • METHODOLOGY
  • THE LUPIS SPATIAL DECISON SUPPORT SYSTEM
  • THE PLANNING EXERCISE
  • RESULTS
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX
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