Environmental planning /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers,
c2011.
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Colección: | Environmental science, engineering and technology series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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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