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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"environmental liabilities"”.
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Environmental Liabilities and Bond Yields
Environmental remediation liabilities are generated primarily as a result of past actions by a firm. The most important of these liabilities for domestic U.S. firms are related to Superfund sites as designated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). These liabilities are important for …
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Efficacy of the environmental laws in Zambia's mining sector.
… is associated with the weak and unclear existing environmental legislation coupled with poor institutional arrangement of enforcement and monitoring. Implementing policies that are weak and not in line with the best international practices can have unintended consequences. One such example is lead …
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Efficacy of the environmental laws in Zambia's mining sector.
… is associated with the weak and unclear existing environmental legislation coupled with poor institutional arrangement of enforcement and monitoring. Implementing policies that are weak and not in line with the best international practices can have unintended consequences. One such example is lead …
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A comparative legal approach to mining rehabilitation funding schemes in South Africa and Western Australia
Despite the environmental and social challenges posed by historically abandoned mine sites to host communities, little effort has been made by the mining industry and governments to rehabilitate the environment. Mine rehabilitation projects are typically costly. In many instances, mining companies …
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Environmental Management Systems: The Motivations for Adoption and the Implications for Toxic Releases and Economic Performance
… increasing reliance on flexible incentive-based environmental policies, firms are increasingly addressing environmental concerns in a more aggressive manner that moves away from traditional compliance-driven management approaches. This study develops a behavioral model of firm decision making to …
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PROPOSIÇÃO DE UM SISTEMA DE GESTÃO NA ATIVIDADE DE CO-PROCESSAMENTO DE RESÍDUOS INDUSTRIAIS EM FORNOS DE CIMENTO
… residues and the desire to eliminate risky environmental liabilities leads to the selection between diverse techniques. Among them, the co-processing in cement kilns distinguishes itself as an important resource to be utilized by the industries which produce such residues. To demonstrate …
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Material-based design computation
… and growing recognition of the failures and environmental liabilities of this approach, modern design culture is experiencing a shift to material aware design. Inspired by Nature's strategies where form generation is driven by maximal performance with minimal resources through local material …
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The effects of cost, income, and socio-economic variables on student scholastic aptitude scores
… policy makers need to examine the educational-environmental liabilities of low income, single parent home, and the appropriate level of instructional cost which will generate acceptable SAT results.