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Environmental Economics
C/P/510. Political-economic approaches to water distribution in developing countries
- WORDS:
- 1050
- DATE:
- 2012
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
This paper looks at alternative political-economic approaches to water distribution and management in developing countries. The paper reviews public and economic good, and follows with an assessment of the advantages and disadvantages of private involvement. Pricing versus command and control is discussed, and the paper then draws conclusions.
KEYWORDS: political-economic approaches, water distribution, developing countries, public good, economic good, private involvement, pricing, command, control,
C/M/2465. Environmental Management in Oil and Gas Industry
- WORDS:
- 1900
- DATE:
- 2012
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks at the environmental management in the oil and gas industry reviewing the phases of the oil and gas production process along the lines of exploration, development, development, decomposition, etc. Environmental impacts of the oil and gas industry are evaluated, health and safety issues of the environmental management are considered.
KEYWORDS: Environmental management, oil and gas industry, health and safety,
C/E/802. Crowne Plaza Hotels and Resorts: corporate social responsibility, carbon footprint and climate change
- WORDS:
- 1150
- ADD-ONS:
- 15-slide presentation
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper examines the policy of corporate social responsibility (CSR) “Green Engage” adopted by Crowne Plaza Hotels (CPH), part of Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG), to reduce their environmental impacts and carbon footprint. The response of Crowne Plaza Hotels to climate change is discussed, the benefits of CSR for CRH are outlined. A 15-slide presentation of the paper is supplied in a separate file.
KEYWORDS: Corporate social responsibility, CSR, Crowne Plaza Hotels, climate change, carbon footprint, Intercontinental Hotel,
C/OM/382. Toyota's Environmental Management System
- WORDS:
- 1450
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper examines Toyota’s environmental management system (EMS) and environmental action plan, evaluating the impact of the company’s activities on the environment, and considering how Toyota’s EMS and green productivity have improved their production efficiency.
KEYWORDS: Toyota, Environmental Management System, green productivity, EMS,
C/E/798. Low emission zones in London and Leeds
- WORDS:
- 1950
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper compares two EU low emission zones (LEZ), i.e. London and Leeds, explaining the concept of LEZ, and examining the programmes used in the two cities towards the reduction of transport emissions. The use of the automatic enforcement system is described, LEZ in London and Leeds are compared to those of Central European cities. A plan of LEZ for Leeds is proposed.
KEYWORDS: Low emission zones, LEZ, London and Leeds,
C/E/786. The environmental impacts of the wind turbine on Cumbrae Island
- WORDS:
- 1700
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
This paper performs an environmental impact risk assessment of a wind turbine on Cumbrae Island. The paper aims to examine the impact that it has on the ecology and habitation of the island, and begins by outlining the problems that wind turbine cause. Different noise and health impacts they cause are detailed, and the affects they have on military communications and equipments are assessed. The impact that it has on the lives and habitats of local animals are analysed, and the paper concludes with a classification and risk table.
KEYWORDS: environmental impact risk assessment, Cumbrae Island, ecology, wind turbine, health impacts, noise impacts, military communications, military equipment, local habitats,
S/M/653. Dissertation. Benefits and risks of zero carbon supermarkets: case of Tesco
- WORDS:
- 16700
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 169.99 GBP
The dissertation investigates the benefits and risks associated with zero carbon projects initiated by supermarkets explaining environmental concerns over CO2 emissions and offering a study of Tesco’s zero carbon stores project. Literature is reviewed on related environmental research including tools and techniques of dealing with environmental issues in zero-carbon supermarkets. The methodology of the dissertation is based on qualitative and quantitative analysis of secondary research and primary research conducted via semi-structured interviews with Tesco employees and customers. Conclusions are made about consumer attitudes towards the idea of zero carbon stores.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, zero carbon supermarket, Tesco, environmental project,
C/E/757. Dependence of Nigeria on oil revenue
- WORDS:
- 6900
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 69.99 GBP
The paper analyses the role of the petroleum and agricultural industries in the Nigerian economy addressing the environmental degradation and loss of livelihoods for fishers and farmers in the Niger Delta. Issues surrounding the growth of oil extraction in Nigeria are examined along the lines of the PESTEL model, Porter’s five forces analysis of the country’s oil industry is conducted, the competitive landscape of the oil industry is described. The study is based on secondary research, the impacts of petroleum by-products on the agriculture industry in Nigeria are evaluated suggesting recommendations to the Nigerian government.
KEYWORDS: Nigeria, oil industry, agriculture, petroleum by-products, Niger Delta, environmental degradation, PESTLE, Porter’s five forces,
C/E/749. Impacts of growing air travel on airport planning in 21st century
- WORDS:
- 1100
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks at the challenges of airport planning associated with the change in air travel patterns and a growing concern over sustainability of air flights. Environmental and economic aspects of sustainable travel are explained. The paper has no references.
KEYWORDS: airport planning, air travel, sustainability, environmental concerns,
S/E/276. Impacts of tenurial arrangements on agricultural production
- WORDS:
- 2300
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper examines two forms of tenurial agreement, i.e. fixed rent and sharecropping, considering contractual options between the landlord and the tenant, discussing tenurial arrangements in the context of Latin America, and evaluating their impacts on agricultural productivity.
KEYWORDS: tenurial arrangements, agricultural production, landlord and tenant,
C/E/742. Dissertation outline. Impact of climate change on future water supply strategies
- WORDS:
- 550
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 9.99 GBP
The paper presents an outline of the dissertation on the impact of climate change on water resources and its effect on water supply strategies. Research questions are formulated, areas of the literature review are indicated, the methodology is described
KEYWORDS: Dissertation outline, climate change, water supply strategies,
C/E/741. Dissertation. Sustainable partnership between human inhabitants and desert ecosystem in Saudi Arabia
- WORDS:
- 13200
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 139.99 GBP
The dissertation examines the methods of holistic ecosystem management based on sustainable co-habitation between humans and the natural environment of sensitive ecosystems in conditions of global warming and population growth. A case study is conducted of the Saudi Arabian shrublands’ degradation with the aim to address the needs of their preservation. Literature is reviewed on traditional forms of land management, the work of wildlife agencies in Saudi Arabia, theoretical underpinnings of sustainability and their application to desert environment, etc. The methodology of the research is based on secondary data and primary data obtained from online interviews with the staff of SA organizations involved in environmental conservation. Conclusions are made about the measures that are needed for the implementation of a sustainable ecosystem in SA.
C/E/740. Dissertation + Proposal. Sustainable partnership between human inhabitants and desert ecosystem in Saudi Arabia
- WORDS:
- 14450
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 149.99 GBP
The dissertation examines the methods of holistic ecosystem management based on sustainable co-habitation between humans and the natural environment of sensitive ecosystems in conditions of global warming and population growth. A case study is conducted of the Saudi Arabian shrublands’ degradation with the aim to address the needs of their preservation. Literature is reviewed on traditional forms of land management, the work of wildlife agencies in Saudi Arabia, theoretical underpinnings of sustainability and their application to desert environment, etc. The methodology of the research is based on secondary data and primary data obtained from online interviews with the staff of SA organizations involved in environmental conservation. Conclusions are made about the measures that are needed for the implementation of a sustainable ecosystem in SA. This file contains 13200 words dissertation and 1250 words proposal, which is provided in the appendix.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, proposal, ecosystem,
C/E/737. Effects of climate change on water supply strategies
- WORDS:
- 1900
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper addresses the problem of climate change and associated environmental issues focusing on the impacts of climate change on global water resources. Predictions about associated risks and catastrophes are reviewed discussing the need of reforming the current water supply strategies and introducing the concept of integrated water resource management (IWRM).
KEYWORDS: climate change, water resources, water supply strategies,
C/E/735. Energy economics and use of wave power in UK
- WORDS:
- 1650
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks at the main resources and uses of energy in the UK discussing the decline in the country’s energy capacity including electricity, oil and gas, and the growing demand for energy consumption. The use of wave power is considered explaining related technological difficulties, and arguing whether it is worthwhile for Britain to invest in wave power energy.
KEYWORDS: UK energy economics, wave power,
C/A/38. Importance of sustainable design for interior architecture
- WORDS:
- 1600
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks at the features of sustainable design in interior architecture reviewing the evolution of environmental control technologies, explaining the role of the construction industry in reducing CO² emissions, and discussing the architect’s mission as the understanding of the relationship between the environment and the spaces he creates.
KEYWORDS: sustainable design, interior architecture, environmental control, construction industry, architect’s mission,
C/E/719. Environmental consequences of Nespresso coffee production
- WORDS:
- 500
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 9.99 GBP
This paper examines Nespresso, a coffee manufacturer, and aims to identify the problems they have been having. The main issue discussed is the environmental consequences of the production of Nespresso products. The paper examines these issues, and explains how they aim to reduce the effects.
KEYWORDS: Nespresso, coffee, environmental, aluminium,
C/E/718. Proposal. Are green roofs a viable solution to environmental problems facing urban environments?
- WORDS:
- 2750
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper proposes to address environmental issues in Wales by investigating whether green roofs can be a solution to their problems. The aims of the proposed study are outlined, literature is reviewed on the benefits of green roofs, the methodology of the research is described, preliminary findings are discussed.
KEYWORDS: Proposal, green roofs, environmental problems, urban environments, Wales, biodiversity,
C/E/686. Uprise of eco-fashion and its influence on luxury brands
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- 3350
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 39.99 GBP
The paper looks at the phenomenon of eco-fashion that emerged as a result of environmental and social malpractices used by high street retailers. Issues of environmental awareness and social responsibility are addressed explaining the concept of sustainable fashion and examining its impacts on the luxury market.
KEYWORDS: Luxury brands, Eco-fashion, Sustainable fashion,
C/E/680. Technical evaluation and cost analysis for rural sanitation options in Tanzania:
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- 6600
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 69.99 GBP
This paper performs a cost analysis for rural sanitation options in Tanzania. The paper aims to explore the available sanitation technologies available to the poor in Tanzania, to investigate whether the rural community can afford these sanitation devices, are they shared or singly bought, what options are available in rural communities, to perform primary research into whether the cost of the technologies is reduced and passed to the consumers, and to examine whether it is price alone that is stopping the purchase of these technologies or is there other factors, such as culture. Data is collected through analysis of costing data and interviews, and the paper analyses all of the results found.
KEYWORDS: cost analysis, rural sanitation, Tanzania!,
C/E/674. Dissertation. The role of pressure groups in addressing the impact of oil exploration in the Niger Delta
- WORDS:
- 14350
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 149.99 GBP
This dissertation examines the role of pressure groups in addressing the unsustainable impact of oil exploration in the Niger Delta. The dissertation begins by providing the background to the study and its aims, which are to evaluate why the Nigerian legislative system does not force oil companies to address environmental protection and the concerns of local communities, to evaluate whether it is possible that a right to environmental quality can be instituted into Nigeria, to evaluate why or whether the policies of the companies have changed dramatically, whether it is because of the activities of the pressure groups, to examine why communication between the government, judiciary and oil companies and pressure group have been poor leading to polarisation of attitudes, and to determine why the blame is being contested between the local communities “hacking” of resources and the companies’ lack of corporate social responsibility and proffer a solution of how it can be resolved. The study provides an overview of the literature, and this is followed by a thematic review. This review discusses topics like sustainable oil production, corporate social responsibility, the development of an international environmental ethic, and legal cases. Data is collected through interviews, and the dissertation concludes with recommendations.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, pressure groups, oil exploration, Niger Delta, Nigerian legislative system, oil companies, corporate social responsibility, sustainable oil production!,
C/E/667. Dissertation. An investigation into the impact of oil and gas company operations on the livelihood of the local community in the Niger Delta
- WORDS:
- 13500
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 139.99 GBP
This dissertation examines the impact of oil and gas company operations on the livelihood of the local community in the Niger Delta. The study begins by providing an overview of the topic, and the objectives are to examine the impacts of oil companies on local communities and the environment and whether adapting the NEEDS system into an integrative resilience framework can enforce oil companies to adhere to substantive grassroots CSR programmes in the Niger Delta, to explore the importance of mangroves in Nigeria as a disaster management tool and how oil companies failing to meet CSR obligations are increasing the threat of coastal flooding through improper health and safety regulation, to explore whether it is possible to develop a proactive interagency policy aimed at resilience and adaptive capacity in line with the NGOs and local communities in order to enforce regulation and get oil companies to meet their CSR obligations in the Niger Delta, and to investigate the development of participation rights of Local Communities and whether their empowerment can enforce oil companies to meet their substantive CSR obligations. The review of literature discusses topics like corporate social responsibility (CSR), CSR programs, the development of oil regulation, and the challenges in the region. Data is collected through the case study approach and the desk based review of policies. All of the data is analysed, and conclusions are made regarding recommendations and areas of further research.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, oil, gas, Niger Delta, local communities, NEEDS System, corporate social responsibility, disaster management, coastal flooding!,
C/E/661. Dissertation outline. Safety and environmental issues of decommissioning of offshore installations
- WORDS:
- 1050
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper presents an outline of the dissertation on the issues of safety and environmental impacts of decommissioning in offshore installations. The objectives of the research are formulated, the areas and sources of the literature review are defined, research methodology is described.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation outline, safety and environmental issues, offshore installations,
C/E/652. A critical evaluation of zero carbon homes
- WORDS:
- 5200
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 59.99 GBP
This paper discusses the zero carbon homes regulation that is being implemented in the UK. The paper begins by providing the background to zero carbon housing, discussing the reasons why the concept has come about along with examining energy usage. The communities and local government (CLG) zero carbon consultation is analysed, focusing on topics like energy efficiency, carbon compliance, and allowable solutions. The next section of the paper looks at the drivers of zero carbon homes, like climate change, business, fuel poverty, and culture. The paper then follows this with a discussion regarding the barriers to zero carbon homes, like the ambiguity that surrounds the concept. The conclusion section, summarises the reasons why the idea of zero carbon housing is feasible.
KEYWORDS: Zero carbon homes, energy usage, communities and local government (CLG) zero carbon consultation, energy efficiency, carbon compliance, allowable solutions, climate change, business, fuel poverty, culture,
C/E/650. Dissertation. Evaluation of the sustainability appraisal/strategic environmental assessment (SA/SEA)
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- 17650
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 179.99 GBP
This dissertation discusses the sustainability appraisal/strategic environmental assessment (SA/SEA), and discusses how the directive is being implemented on a local basis in the UK. The paper begins by providing the background to the topic, and outlining the aims and objectives. The dissertation then provides the theory behind the topic focusing on issues like the development and foundations of the SEA, the necessity of the SEA, and the failure of the SEA process in the UK. The methodology section uses Levitt-Therival 2007 system of assessment to analyses the data, and the paper then reviews all of the issues found. Conclusions are made regarding recommendations, and limitations of the study.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, sustainability appraisal/strategic environmental assessment, Levitt-Therival 2007 system,
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