However current institutions should also focus on creating local equity, having a developmental and
environmental perspective in terms of investments and operations as a core business model.
In past articles I have shown that boxed beverages have their advantages and are indeed better from
an environmental perspective in the case of wine.
Not exact matches
A recent study
in Sweden titled «The relation between office type and workplace conflict: A gender and noise
perspective» and published
in the Journal of
Environmental Psychology, looked at the data of 5,229 employees who participated
in the Swedish Longitudinal Occupational Survey of Health.
It offers a specialty
in global energy management and sustainability, which encourages students to view the industry from political,
environmental and cultural
perspectives,
in addition to teaching the fundamentals.
In addition, we can provide related
environmental services like radon and termite testing which can help you gain an overall
perspective of your property.
Her chapter on the early history of South Korea's nuclear energy industry has been also published
in an edited volume, Economic Development and
Environmental History
in the Anthropocene:
Perspective on Asia and Africa.
From a strictly legal
perspective, the relevant question is not whether there is a sufficient connection to any particular existing or proposed oil sands development or other production activity, and certainly not whether such projects or activities were included
in the Terms of Reference (ToR), but rather simply whether the GHGs associated with the production of bitumen that will be transported by the NGP are an «
environmental effect» of that project (see NGP Report, Volume II, Appendix 4, Terms of Reference, which defines «
environmental effect» very broadly to mean «any change that the project may cause
in the environment.»
Gavin decided to pursue
environmental law while working on a small family farm, an experience which changed his
perspective on the world and began connecting him to the land
in new ways.
Unless we feel the effects of
environmental damage directly, as do so many of the poor, or unless we are enriched by cultural
perspectives that are explicitly biocentric rather than anthropocentric, as are many influenced by African, Asian, and Native American traditions, we tend to disregard nature
in our social analyses and
in our concept of full community.
My aims are (a) to review the major movements that have emerged recently
in environmental philosophy, (b) to suggest some of the implications of these movements for creation consciousness, and (c) to show how process theology provides a
perspective for integrating the truths of these movements, thereby encouraging creation consciousness.
Some turn to the East, particularly to Taoism; some to Native American
perspectives and other primal traditions; some to emerging feminist visions; still others to neglected themes or traditions within the Western heritage, ranging from materials
in Pythagorean philosophy to neglected themes
in Plato to Leibniz or Spinoza; and still others to twentieth - century philosophers such as Heidegger or to philosophical movements such as the Deep Ecology movement.9 As one would expect
in an age characterized by a split between religion and philosophy, few
environmental philosophers turn to sources
in the Bible or Christian theology for help, though some — Robin Attfield, for example — argue that Christian history has been wrongly maligned by
environmental philosophers, and that it can serve as a better resource than some might expect (WTEE 201 - 230).
In the latter regard, H. Paul Santmire whose study of the history of Western attitudes toward nature is one of the best available, provides perspective when he writes: «The theological tradition of the West is neither ecologically bankrupt, as some of its popular and scholarly critics have maintained and as numbers of its own theologians have assumed, nor replete with immediately accessible, albeit long - forgotten ecological riches hidden everywhere in its deeper vaults, as some contemporary Christians, who are profoundly troubled by the environmental crises and other related concerns, might wistfully hope to find» (Santmire, 5
In the latter regard, H. Paul Santmire whose study of the history of Western attitudes toward nature is one of the best available, provides
perspective when he writes: «The theological tradition of the West is neither ecologically bankrupt, as some of its popular and scholarly critics have maintained and as numbers of its own theologians have assumed, nor replete with immediately accessible, albeit long - forgotten ecological riches hidden everywhere
in its deeper vaults, as some contemporary Christians, who are profoundly troubled by the environmental crises and other related concerns, might wistfully hope to find» (Santmire, 5
in its deeper vaults, as some contemporary Christians, who are profoundly troubled by the
environmental crises and other related concerns, might wistfully hope to find» (Santmire, 5).
The one
perspective I missed
in the symposium (except for the passing dismissal by Harold O. J. Brown of the «population control establishment») was the view of global
environmental and ecological thinkers on the subject of contraception.
The process starts with the multitude of
environmental objects awaiting unification
in a fresh
perspective, moves through stages of partial integration, and concludes as a fully determinate synthesis, effected by a concrescence of feelings.
He chaired the World Council Conference on Faith, Science, and the Future (at MIT
in 1979) and is the author of several books, including The Human Presence: An Orthodox View of Nature,
in which he addresses
environmental problems from an Orthodox
perspective.
This event will bring a new
perspective to the table,
in looking at both the
environmental and nutritional aspects of dairy
in conjunction...
The team's findings on arsenic
in foods containing OBRS were published Thursday
in Environmental Health
Perspectives, the online peer - reviewed open access journal of the National Institute of
Environmental Health Science.
Meanwhile, staff from the Commonwealth
Environmental Water Office, including our six Local Engagement Officers, continue to work hard to strengthen relationships with a range of people living in and working in the Basin, to ensure diverse perspectives are included as part of environmental watering planning an
Environmental Water Office, including our six Local Engagement Officers, continue to work hard to strengthen relationships with a range of people living
in and working
in the Basin, to ensure diverse
perspectives are included as part of
environmental watering planning an
environmental watering planning and management.
Another powerful study published
in 2003
in Environmental Health
Perspectives evaluated the levels of pesticide metabolites
in the urine of two groups of children.
One study
in the journal
Environmental Health
Perspectives found that plastic products advertised as BPA - free still leached chemicals with estrogenic activity — and some of these chemicals were even more potent than BPA.
The study is posted on the
Environmental Health
Perspectives site, and is available for free
in full
in pdf format.
This scenario is even more troubling from a food safety
perspective:
In addition to potential hygiene violations in Chinese slaughtering and processing plants, chickens raised on China's polluted soil, air and water could well be adversely affected by that nation's severe environmental degradatio
In addition to potential hygiene violations
in Chinese slaughtering and processing plants, chickens raised on China's polluted soil, air and water could well be adversely affected by that nation's severe environmental degradatio
in Chinese slaughtering and processing plants, chickens raised on China's polluted soil, air and water could well be adversely affected by that nation's severe
environmental degradation.
Most plastic items leach chemicals that act like the sex hormone estrogen into food products, even if they don't contain BPA, according to a study
in Environmental Health
Perspectives, reports NPR.
Suzanne will set the stage by talking about the changed media environment from her
perspective as an experienced political communicator, I'll discuss the ways nonprofits can prepare to take advantage of new outlets both
in the short and long term, and Kira will talk about several specific examples from her work at
Environmental Defense Fund.
«From a logistics
perspective, the benefit of upgrading the tolls goes beyond even the
environmental impacts, eliminating back - ups and allowing trucks to pass more freely through the region,» Turner said
in a follow - up email.
Radha Muthiah will provide the
perspective of the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves, a nongovernmental organization that addresses both public health and
environmental impact
in its mission.
But men from the three cities had higher sperm counts — ranging from 38 % to 75 % higher — than men from Columbia, the team reports
in the 11 November online edition of
Environmental Health
Perspectives.
«This suggests substantial nonfood exposure, accumulation
in body tissues such as fat, or both,» the researchers wrote
in their paper released today by
Environmental Health
Perspectives.
Up to now, the federal government has failed to support the research needed to prepare for the health consequences of hotter weather, according to a March 2009 report
in Environmental Health
Perspectives, by Balbus and colleagues around the United States.
Of the 2,199 children between the ages of 6 and 15 included
in the new study, 12.6 percent had a learning disability and 10.5 percent were enrolled
in special education classes, according to the study, published online
in Environmental Health
Perspectives last month.
The same researchers also reported a link between another long - banned pollutant, hexachlorobenzene (HCB), and implantation failure,
in a paper published online
in Environmental Health
Perspectives in August.
Two chemicals
in receipt paper that replace the toxic compound bisphenol A, or BPA, are just as capable of soaking into the human body as their predecessor, researchers report August 25
in Environmental Health
Perspectives.
The study was published
in July
in the journal
Environmental Health
Perspectives.
Danish researchers, with colleagues
in the United States and Taiwan, published a study last year
in Environmental Health
Perspectives looking at people with and without Parkinson's and their exposure to nitrogen dioxide, a marker for traffic - polluted air.
Anniston residents with diabetes had much higher PCBs levels
in their bodies — on average 27 percent more — than those who did not have the disease, according to the study, which was published
in the journal
Environmental Health
Perspectives in May.
In 2016 in Environmental Health Perspectives, the researchers reported that people with the most exposure to air pollution were also the most likely to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementi
In 2016
in Environmental Health Perspectives, the researchers reported that people with the most exposure to air pollution were also the most likely to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementi
in Environmental Health
Perspectives, the researchers reported that people with the most exposure to air pollution were also the most likely to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia.
The same link was found for levels of the chemicals
in the men as adults, according to the study published today
in Environmental Health
Perspectives.
Sixteen of the 30 had no known hormonal activity until now, while there was some previous evidence for the other 14, according to the study, published online last Thursday
in the scientific journal
Environmental Health
Perspectives.
A study published
in January
in Environmental Health
Perspectives reported that daily deaths over a decade
in metropolitan Boston peaked on days when concentrations of three common air pollutants were at their highest, even though those levels would currently satisfy the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency.
«The coolest thing from an
environmental perspective is that we can ask whether diet can influence this epigenetic process,» say Lanlan Shen of Baylor College of Medicine
in Houston, Texas, whose group has developed a way to direct where methylation occurs, allowing them to show that epigenetic changes can trigger tumours (see main story).
«The risk calculator does not take into account treatment or other potentially supportive
environmental factors that may reduce risk; this is a direction for future research,» Seidman said, adding that the power of the calculator lies
in putting symptoms
in perspective for patients and their families.
Because large animals play an important role
in the ocean food web, «a threat profile focused on the largest species is particularly concerning from an ecological
perspective,» said lead author Jonathan Payne, an associate professor
in the school of Earth, Energy and
Environmental Sciences at Stanford.
«To our knowledge, this is the first documentation of an outbreak of childhood lead poisoning associated with artisanal gold mining,» the team, directed by lead experts from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, wrote
in the online edition of the journal
Environmental Health
Perspectives.
«From a legal
perspective, it's wonderful to have an international tribunal recognize that
environmental damage is a significant component of armed conflict,» says Carl Bruch of the Environmental Law Institute in Was
environmental damage is a significant component of armed conflict,» says Carl Bruch of the
Environmental Law Institute in Was
Environmental Law Institute
in Washington, D.C.
The study will appear
in the November issue of
Environmental Health
Perspectives.
Children's concentrations were more than 50 percent higher than the amounts found
in adolescents and adults, according to the study by Barr and colleagues published online
in Environmental Health
Perspectives on Feb. 3.
The most dramatic effects were a nearly 2 mmHg rise
in diastolic (the low number) blood pressure when the odor was rated an 8 compared with no odor, and a nearly 3 mmHg rise
in systolic (the high number) blood pressure when hydrogen sulfide concentrations reached 10 parts per billion compared with no detectable level, the researchers reported last week
in Environmental Health
Perspectives.
Results appear online
in the journal
Environmental Health
Perspectives.
When the kids ate only organic fruits, veggies, juice, pasta, cereal and salsa, the levels of several organophosphate pesticides
in their bodies plummeted (as measured by urine analysis), scientists reported
in 2006
in Environmental Health
Perspectives.
We are also able to access the scale of the most successful renewable platform
in the world — from an
environmental and cost
perspective — Brazilian sugarcane.