... leave in, and what to leave out
of a model, requires a good understanding of both the processes being mod-
eled and the purpose of the model. For instance, if the purpose of the model
of the population ... (www.maplesoft.com).
A comprehension of environmental values, environmental accounting, economic
growth and the environment, and the interconnections in the global commons also
requires that we understand ... Daisyworld
ECONOMICS OF THE
ENVIRONMENT
1 Models, Systems, and Dynamics
2 Property Rights
3 Economics of Pollution Control
PART ONE
The Economics of the Environmentand Natural Resources
R. Quentin...
... present and future generations, warrants a thorough and
extensive examination of the question of the (il)legality of the employment
of nuclear weapons from the point of view of international environmental
protection ... statements, and memoranda have dealt
with the status, function, and the (il)legality of the use and possession of
this category of ‘weapons of mass destruction’,
1
and almost all of them
agree ... the question of the (il)legality
of the employment of nuclear weapons from the point of view of inter-
national environmentprotection law.
By assessing the legality of the use of nuclear weapons...
... structures of EcR and
USP from L. decemlineata (b) the analysis of mRNA
expression profile of L. decemlineata, EcR and USP,
and (c) the measurement of the binding affinity of
steroidal and nonsteroidal ... degree of mobility shift of a band which is caused
by monomeric binding of LdEcR-A alone should be
much smaller than that by LdEcR-A ⁄ LdUSP. How-
ever, the degree of band retardation by addition of
LdEcR-A ... ligand–receptor interactions and
compare structures of molting hormone receptors
among insects is increasing for a better understanding
of the function of molting hormone in insect growth
and...
... 0.94 and 1.5 for A12,
B13, E15 and D14 respectively.
Optimization of pH
At optimal temperature condition of strains
and after 24 hour of incubation, the results
indicated that the activity of ... degradation
of strain D14 was at pH 7.5 while the others
were at pH 7. The lipase activity of D14 was
0.97, and that of A12, B13 and E15 were 1.66,
1.43 and 1.51 respectively.
Optimization of FOG ... drying and
sterile at 121
o
C for 15 minutes, 0.4% w/v of
CF-18 and 0.2 %w/v of PVA were added to
mixed starter. Mixed solution was incubated
and dried to 10% of moisture.
Table 3. Effect of...
... definition of a marine region. It does,
however introduce the idea of integrating the protectionof the marineand coastal
environment, requiring states to manage the marineenvironmentand adjacent
land ... problems.
Globalism and regionalism 33
68
See Birnie and Boyle, International Law and the Environment, pp. 304–19.
69
The 1995 Washington Declaration on Protectionof the MarineEnvironmentfrom Land-Based
Activities ... comprehensive protectionof the
Antarctic environmentand dependent and associated ecosystems’, while Article
3(1) refers to the protectionof the Antarctic environmentand dependent and asso-
ciated...
... (1994), Arts. II and IX, respectively.
consists of the Barents Council, made up of government representatives from
Russia andfrom the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norwayand
Sweden) ... cooperation andprotection in the Barents Sea 131
20
See, in general, Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects ofMarine Pollution, ‘The State of
the MarineEnvironment , Regional Seas Reports and ... composed of municipal repre-
sentativesfrom the threeNorthNorwegianfylker of Nordland,TromsandFinnmark,
the northernmost Swedish and Finnish län Norrbotten, Västerbotten, Lappland
and Oulu – and Murmansk...
... the
Regional Programme of Action for the Protectionof the Arctic Marine Environment
from Land-Based Activities.
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Yet another form of interaction between the global and regional marine
environmental ... liability
resulting frommarine pollution and other maritime incidents resulting in impact
upon the marine environment.
10
The result is a global body of law dealing with marine pollution and pro-
tection of ... place.
56
Global environmental protection instruments 71
54
The islands include Macquarie Island (administered by the State of Tasmania) and Heard and
McDonald Islands (external territories of Australia);...
... and science’ and
commits them to comprehensive protectionof the region’s environment.
8
This
duty of comprehensive protection explicitly embraces the obligation to prevent
marine pollution from ... application of Annex I is exempted in cases of emergency relat-
ing to the safety of human life or of ships, aircraft or equipment and facilities of high
value, or protectionof the environment ... another.
Finally, environmental monitoring and assessment also emerge as
autonomous and effective obligations for protectionof the marine environment.
International norms on marine pollution thus...
... general
provisions on the protectionof the marineenvironmentfrom pollution from
vessels.
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The jurisdiction of the coastal state in respect of ‘the protection and
preservation of the marineenvironment ... be
established and maintained; the list of experts in the field of the protection and
preservation of the marineenvironment shall be drawn up and maintained by the
United Nations Environment Programme, and ... reduction and control ofmarine pollution’ (Article
94(3)(a) and (4)(c)).
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global environmentandof the technologies and financial resources they
command.
Apart from the principle...
...
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and other sector-specific emissions models developed and used in various offices of
EPA's Office of Air and Radiation. These emissions models provide estimates of
emissions of five ... analysis of
costs alone andof costs and benefits, but we omit this step from the diagram
because we do not conduct uncertainty analyses on the CGE modeling.
The Benefits and Costs of the Clean ... comprehensively assessed benefits and costs of requirements of
the 1970 Clean Air Act and the 1977 Amendments, up to the passage of the Clean Air
Act Amendments of 1990. The results of the Retrospective...
... SmithKline,
Medicines Research Centre, Stevenage, Herts., UK
The effects ofprotectionof chylomicron remnants from
oxidation on their uptake and induction of lipid accumula-
tion in macrophages were investigated ... phospholipid
and cholesteryl ester formation from [
3
H]oleate was unaf-
fected. In addition, no differences between the effects of
CRLPs and pCRLPs on the expression of mRNA for a
range of genes believed ... the effects of CRLPs
and pCRLPs on any of the genes investigated.
We have reported the influence of CRLPs containing
lycopene (lycCRLPs) on the expression of mRNA for
LDLr, LRP, ACAT1 and DGAT1...
... than those of
Schulte im Walde (op cit.) who recorded Preci-
sion of 60.76%, Recall of 63.91% and an F-score
of 62.30%.
For Exp. 3, we used semantic forms which con-
tained details of specific ... system of (Briscoe and Carroll, 1997)
distinguishes 163 verbal subcategorisation classes
by means of a statistical shallow parser, a classifier
of subcategorisation classes, and a priori estimates
of ... 1031–1036, Cambridge, MA.
J. Chen and K. Vijay-Shanker. 2000. Automated
Extraction of TAGs from the Penn Treebank. In
Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting of the
Association of Computational Linguistics,...