The environmental impacts of genetically modified plants: challenges to...

American Journal of Agricultural Economics;  December 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......delayed because of its potential environmental impacts. GMPs are exotic species introduced...farmers. Little is known about these environmental impacts (Ervin et al. 2001, Ervin et al...the uncertainty surrounding the environmental impacts associated with wide-scale adoption...

Reducing life-cycle environmental impacts through systems of joint...

Greener Management International;  March 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ......In order to reduce life-cycle environmental impacts the supply chain perspective needs...positively affect the life-cycle environmental impacts and help develop innovative products...scenarios were evaluated. Life-cycle environmental impacts of the developed scenarios are...

The environmental impacts of concrete design, procurement and on-site use...

Construction and Building Materials;  May 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......that concrete has only one set of environmental impacts irrespective of the many parameters...a more detailed analysis of the environmental impacts of concrete, based on specific...results indicate the wide range of environmental impacts for each cubic metre of concrete...

Beckett urges British business to monitor environmental impacts.

M2 Presswire;  July 18, 2002 ;     680 words ......urges British business to monitor environmental impacts (C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...need to take account of social and environmental impacts, she said. Mrs Beckett said companies...account of their economic, social and environmental impacts, and take action to address the...

Central and individual air-conditioning systems - A comparison of...

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology;  June 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......perspective, taking into account the environmental impacts and resource consumption during...split systems and result in lower environmental impacts. The paper suggests a need for...have considered the evaluation of environmental impacts of different refrigerants (Papasavva...

Perceptions of environmental impacts of tourism: A case study at ACAP,...

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology;  February 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Key words: Environmental impacts, residents, managers, Annapurna...development and associated environmental impacts are evident in various...examine the perception of environmental impacts of tourism between residents...

Recycling Model Considers Costs, Environmental Impacts.(Brief Article)

Pollution Engineering;  March 1, 2000 ;     324 words ......at end-of-life electronic products. It considers cost, environmental impacts and recoverable materials. It aims to help electronic...recycling plans, calculate recycling costs, determine environmental impacts, select a recycling process and find qualified recyclers...

REVIEW: Feeding Nitrogen and Phosphorus in Beef Cattle Feedlot Production...

Professional Animal Scientist;  February 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......surface manure are likely to mitigate environmental impacts of feedlot cattle. Nutrient requirements...review are to discuss the known environmental impacts of beef cattle feedlots and to...feeding strategies to decrease these environmental impacts while maintaining animal ...

RANGE RULE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS

Regulatory Intelligence Data;  August 20, 1997 ;     383 words ......ASKS FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN CONSIDERING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF RANGE RULE The Department of Defense (DoD) is preparing a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) to consider the environmental impacts of issuing a DoD Range Rule. The Range Rule...with the National ...

The central role of logistics in reducing environmental impacts: A case...

Logistics Spectrum;  July 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ......central role in reducing or minimising environmental impacts. Third: Commercial and environmental...themselves from competitors. Reducing Environmental Impacts Environmental impacts take many forms. They include pollution...

New report offers options for mitigating environmental impacts in India's...

M2 Presswire;  December 22, 1999 ;     700+ words ......report offers options for mitigating environmental impacts in India's power sector (C)1994-20...assess strategies for minimizing the environmental impacts of expanding power generation...being undertaken. To further reduce environmental impacts, this study examines the cost of...

NRC FINDS NO SIGNIFICANT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS FROM PROPOSED GRAND GULF...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 5, 2006 ;     350 words ......contains the NRC's finding that there are no environmental impacts that would prevent issuing the ESP. The...to address site-related issues, such as environmental impacts, for possible future construction and...

NRC Releases Draft Environmental Impact Statement; Finds Nearly All...

PR Newswire;  September 8, 2004 ;     598 words ......has released its Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS...found to have no LARGE environmental impacts, defined as clearly...Environment Policy Act (NEPA) and NRC regulations for implementing NEPA. It evaluated the potential environmental impacts of the ...

Brownfield sites: dealing with contamination can be cost-effective, as...

Chemistry and Industry;  February 3, 2003 ;     700+ words ......which can result in liabilities for owners, negative environmental impacts and lower land value. There may be practical and cost-effecti...This reduces the volume of waste generated. Secondary environmental impacts associated with excavation, transport, treatment or disposal...

Household ecological footprints -- moving towards sustainability? How...

Town and Country Planning;  October 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......located. Moreover, declining household size increases other environmental impacts, because each of the additional homes has to be furnished...government. But, given the importance of households to environmental impacts, what can and needs be done at the household level to...