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Study: NOAA’s proposed fines risk over-fishing - Report defines economic formula for deterring marine-life destruction

By CostBenefit on Dec 21, 2010 | In General, Water, Legal, Fines, U.S., Academic Study/Journal Article, Endangered Species, Regulatory Analysis, Conference/Meeting/Seminar, Research Institute NGO NonProfit, Environmental Economics / Ecological Economics, Costs and Benefits, Press Release (May be biased), Free Report at Time of Entry, Socio-Political-Cognitive-Economics

Anyone who has pet an elephant seal or harvested a haul of under-sized snapper might already know these actions can trigger hefty fines from the U.S. government. Threatening certain kinds of protected marine life causes serious environmental risks a… more »

Urban Water Restrictions: Attitudes and Avoidance

By CostBenefit on Jun 7, 2010 | In Water, Academic Study/Journal Article, Australia, New Zealand, Regulatory Analysis, Conference/Meeting/Seminar, Contingent Valuation, Surveys,.., Environmental Economics / Ecological Economics, Costs and Benefits, Socio-Political-Cognitive-Economics

Abstract: In most urban cities across Australia, water restrictions remain the dominant policy mechanism to restrict urban water consumption. The extensive adoption of water restrictions over several years means that Australian urban water prices have co… more »

ASHRAE Technology Awards Highlighted Outstanding Building Projects

By CostBenefit on Jun 2, 2010 | In General, Energy, Climate Change GHG Carbon CO2, Green Buildings, U.S., Companies,CSR,Business,Finance, Canada, Conference/Meeting/Seminar, Savings, Research Institute NGO NonProfit, Costs and Benefits

First place recipients of the ASHRAE Technology Awards were recognized at the Society’s 2010 Winter Conference, held in January.... The following are summaries of the winning projects.The Terry Thomas; Michael Hedrick, Thomas Marseille, P.E. and Long… more »

Turning the Tide on Falling Fish Stocks - UNEP-Led Green Economy Charts Sustainable Investment Path - Preview Report Also Spotlights Opportunities for Transforming Water and Transport Sectors as Governments Meet for Rio+20 Preparatory Committee

By CostBenefit on May 24, 2010 | In Water, Transportation, Economic Development and Green Jobs, Endangered Species, Regulatory Analysis, Conference/Meeting/Seminar, Contamination Cost, Research Institute NGO NonProfit, Costs and Benefits, Press Release (May be biased)

Investing around US$8 billion a year in rebuilding and greening the world's fisheries could raise catches to 112 million tonnes annually while triggering benefits to industry, consumers and the global economy totalling US$1.7 trillion over the next 40 ye… more »
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