New approaches to decisions on global warming

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Presentation   |   07/20/2008   |   .doc   |   16 pages
Document abstract : «New approaches to decisions on global warming Former Vice President Al Gore generated tremendous global awareness and concern for the issue of global warming ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Background.. The environmental consequences of growth.. Disastrous decision making.. Individuals & global warming.. Nations & global warming.. The world & global warming.. Where that leaves us.....»

Environmental Management and Corporate Social Responsibility

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Presentation   |   05/16/2008   |   .pdf   |   40 pages
Document abstract : «The Nobel-winning IPCC group of climate scientists on Saturday the 17th, 2007 issued their starkest warning yet on global warming. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The organization's enviornmental setting: The need for improvements of performance and reporting. International environmental treaties and sustainable development initiatives. Degree of compliance. Company relations to governmental...»

Ontario Landfill gas: Management, regulation & recovery. legal & policy issues

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Research papers   |   04/14/2009   |   .doc   |   17 pages
Document abstract : « Methane is of particular concern as it is a potent greenhouse gas with a global warming potential 21 times that of carbon dioxide (Jenish, 1997, 11). ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. General overview of waste management in Ontario. Some alarming statistics of landfills. The management of Municipal Solid Waste. The impetus for legislation. Legislation discussion. Ontario Regulation 232/98 and Ontario Regulation...»

Five strategy innovations to redefine the debate surrounding baseline national health coverage in the United States

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : « worthy of analysis insofar as these lessons can be applied to a social movement for baseline national healthcare: debt forgiveness and global warming have each ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Efforts made towards baseline access to healthcare.. Creation of a social movement.. The opportunity to change the tone surrounding healthcare reform.. Political organizations.. The language of the opposition.. The first step towards...»

Rainy, Steady, Go

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   12/02/2004   |   .doc   |   27 pages
Document abstract : « Increase of rainy days in London due to global warming 2. COMPANY SUMMARY Rainy, Steady, Go's headquarter office is located in Cricklewood, London. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Executive summary. Objectives. Mission. Keys to success. Company summary. Company ownership. Company location and premises. Products. Product description: Umbrella. Competitive comparison. Sales literature. Sourcing. Future products. Market analysis...»

To what extent is Richard Branson, the English Tycoon, a very influential person in the British political life?

Economics & finance   |   Economics   |   Presentation   |   01/23/2007   |   .doc   |   11 pages
Document abstract : « How Richard Branson get involved in the global warming fight As mentioned above, Branson is very concerned with environmental problems. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. How Richard Branson built his own empire and his image. Branson's success and failure vs. British institutions. How Richard Branson succeeded in the airline industry. The difficult relations between Richard Branson and the British...»

Ben & Jerry's ice cream: Environmental policy report

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Presentation   |   01/16/2009   |   .doc   |   11 pages
Document abstract : « al. 1998), Ben & Jerry s are able to use the power of the brand to draw attention to important issues like global warming . From ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Energy use and conservation.. Waste management.. Value - led suppliers.. Attitude towards climatic changes.. Attitude towards general corporate social responsibility.. Fair trade.. Packaging.. Reference...»

A study on the common cloud types and their influence on the weather

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Term papers   |   04/19/2009   |   .doc   |   14 pages
Document abstract : « This is identical to the role played by the greenhouse gasses like carbon and methane that result in global warming. Some atmospheric ...»

Synopsis abstract : «What are clouds?. Impact of clouds. Cloud classification. Classification by appearance and process of formation. Classification by height. Cirrus clouds. Species and varieties. Impact on the weather. Cirrocumulus clouds. Species and...»

The general oil market and the American oil policy

Political science   |   International relations   |   Term papers   |   01/13/2009   |   .doc   |   14 pages
Document abstract : « One of the most important new issues is the environmental problems (pollution, global warming). What is the reality of the global oil exchanges? ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The general oil market.. The actors of the oil market.. The oil consumption.. International exchanges.. Oil prices formation.. The United States oil policy.. Economic aspect.. The military dimension of the oil world security.. The...»

Institutional Failures of the Global Environmental Governance

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   42 pages
Document abstract : « Environmental issues, such as global warming, force all kinds of authorities to consider an essential problem of global governance. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. Necessity of global environmental governance.. The environment: A global common.. Rapid environmental awareness: Stockholm to Rio.. Environmental governance within the United Nations.. The UNEP: A mission beyond its...»

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