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Impact of Population Stress on the Coastal Resources in Kerala, India

Creator:: Alappat, Ramachandran and Enserink, Bert
Abstract:: The human interference and its impact on coastal zones have been recognized worldwide. Kerala, the Southern State of India with 560-km. coastline, has a population of 3,18,38,619 and the total area available is only 38238 Sq. km. About 2/3rd of the population of the Kerala state is settled in the...
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding
Full Text:: resources, environmental protection

Estimating pollution abatement costs of salmon aquaculture

Creator:: Liu, Yajie, Sumaila, Rashid, and Gulati, Sumeet
Abstract:: Salmon aquaculture generates good output (i.e. salmon) and bad output (e.g., pollution). A joint production function approach is applied to model both outputs simultaneously. Two environmental production technologies are proposed, namely, regulated and unregulated technologies. Two production function models with different mapping rules in the analysis are used. Pollution abatement...
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: joint production function approach is applied to model both outputs simultaneously. Two environmental

Is fish farming a way for economic development in the French overseas territories?

Creator:: Mariojouls, Catherine and Girard, Sophie
Abstract:: Following the introduction of the red drum Sciaenops ocellatus in the early 80_s in the Caribbean island La Martinique, farming techniques were set up and a small scale farming sector developed. The introduction of that fish species in Indian Ocean islands, la Reunion and Mayotte, allowed to start fish farming...
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Environmental Virtue Ethics in Buddhism

Creator:: Peng, Chih-Wei
Abstract:: In this thesis, in order to understand why Buddhists in Southeast Asia protect rainforests and to establish a solid foundation for Buddhist environmental ethic, my first two tasks are to draw a clear picture regarding two major environmental concepts--nature and anthropocentrism--in Buddhism and to defend the claims that the Buddhist...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: environmental protection. However, Gabriela Carone points out that the sensible world has never lost its

Towards Development of Biological-Economic Evaluation tool in Fishery Policy: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Protecting Species in a Multi Species Fishery

Creator:: Grønbæk Kronbak, Lone and Vestergaard, Niels
Abstract:: The paper argues that Cost-Effectiveness Analysis (CEA) can be a suitable evaluation tool in cases where some of the benefits are difficult to measure (e.g. habitat protection) and where the tangible benefits are lower than the cost. An example is polities aiming at protecting a single species in multispecies fisheries....
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: a Multi Species Fishery Authors: Lone Grønbæk Kronbak, Department of Environmental and

Where Old West meets New West : confronting conservation, conflict and change on Utah's last frontier

Creator:: Leaver, Jennifer Jensen
Abstract:: In the United States during the last 30 years there has been a shift from extractive natural resource-based economies of the Old West to a New West defined by environmental protection. Over the past century, a growing national support for environmental protection has influenced a lengthening list of national and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: resource-based economies of the Old West to a New West defined by environmental protection. Over the past

No place for nature: the limits of Oregon's Land Use Program in protecting fish and wildlife habitat in the Willamette Valley

Creator:: Wiley, Pam
Abstract:: The purpose of this report is to explore some of the questions raised about Oregon's statewide land use planning program.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: conservation. The West Coast Office emphasizes alternative approaches to environmental decision-making through

The Art of Noticing : An Essay on Contemporary Ecological Writing

Creator:: West, Rex Alan, 1967-
Abstract:: A number of thinkers are becoming increasingly persuaded that our anthropocentric view of nature is inadequate, that we need a "new morality" with regard to the environment. In this essay, I argue that an alternative to anthropocentricism is available to us now-and has been since at least 1836. I look...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: least 1836. I look at three "checkpoints" in the evolution of environmental theory as proof of this: 1

Time to listen : an annotated bibliography of environmental readings, featuring Oregon writers, for middle school and high school students

Creator:: Crateau, Carole Ann
Abstract:: The purpose of this annotated bibliography is to guide middle school and high school students into critical thinking about environmental issues. Through keen observation of their bioregion and through an integration of interdisciplinary literature which focuses on Oregon writers, students will be challenged to think, write, and discuss current issues...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Time to learn : an annotated bibliography of environmental

Environmental Regulations Reconsidered : Identifying Incentives and Barriers to Environmental Performance

Creator:: Craig, Kathleen D.
Abstract:: Attention has been drawn to the observation that environmental benefits under the current regulatory approaches are diminishing with respect to increased pollution control costs. Regulators have begun to appreciate that while environmental gains can still be achieved under the current command and control system, the most significant environmental gains have...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Environmental regulations reconsidered : identifying

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Impact of Population Stress on the Coastal Resources in Kerala, India

Estimating pollution abatement costs of salmon aquaculture

Is fish farming a way for economic development in the French overseas territories?

Environmental Virtue Ethics in Buddhism

Towards Development of Biological-Economic Evaluation tool in Fishery Policy: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Protecting Species in a Multi Species Fishery

Where Old West meets New West : confronting conservation, conflict and change on Utah's last frontier

No place for nature: the limits of Oregon's Land Use Program in protecting fish and wildlife habitat in the Willamette Valley

The Art of Noticing : An Essay on Contemporary Ecological Writing

Time to listen : an annotated bibliography of environmental readings, featuring Oregon writers, for middle school and high school students

Environmental Regulations Reconsidered : Identifying Incentives and Barriers to Environmental Performance

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