Keyword: geography & environment

Found 897 papers in total
Green Service Practices: Performance Implications and the Role of Environmental Management Systems
Green Service Practices: Performance Implications and the Role of Environmental Management Systems
2013,
Research on the effects of environmental management has largely neglected the...
Measuring the environmental efficiency of the global aviation fleet
Measuring the environmental efficiency of the global aviation fleet
2013,
This research analyses the environmental footprint of the airline industry in an...
The roles of ISO 14001, research institutions and professional organisations in environmental performance
The roles of ISO 14001, research institutions and professional organisations in environmental performance
2011,
Firms continue to face many challenges with managing global supply chain operations...
Harmonizing model with transfer tax on water pollution across regional boundaries in a China’s lake basin
Harmonizing model with transfer tax on water pollution across regional boundaries in a China’s lake basin
2013,
This paper presents a bilevel programming framework for a harmonizing model with...
A conditional directional distance function approach for measuring regional environmental efficiency: Evidence from UK regions
A conditional directional distance function approach for measuring regional environmental efficiency: Evidence from UK regions
2013,
This paper, by using conditional directional distance functions as introduced by Simar...
Comprehensive evaluation of energy conservation and emission reduction policies
Comprehensive evaluation of energy conservation and emission reduction policies
2013,
Various transportation policies can help conserve energy and reduce pollution...
Is the environmental policies procedures a barrier to development of inland navigation and port management? A case of study in Brazil
Is the environmental policies procedures a barrier to development of inland navigation and port management? A case of study in Brazil
2013,
The main objective of this article is to discuss the Brazilian environmental...
Sustainability effects of household‐scale biogas in rural China
Sustainability effects of household‐scale biogas in rural China
2013,
Households in rural China rely heavily on low quality fuels which results in reduced...
Economic viability in thermal retrofit policies: Learning from ten years of experience in Germany
Economic viability in thermal retrofit policies: Learning from ten years of experience in Germany
2013,
Germany aims to reduce CO 2 emissions by 80% by 2050 compared to 1990 levels...
Economic and environmental gains of China's fossil energy subsidies reform: A rebound effect case study with EIMO model
Economic and environmental gains of China's fossil energy subsidies reform: A rebound effect case study with EIMO model
2013,
Energy consumption and efficiency emerged as the hottest topic in the context of...
Attitudes towards road pricing and environmental taxation among US and UK students
Attitudes towards road pricing and environmental taxation among US and UK students
2013,
This study investigates the determinants of public acceptability of road pricing and...
Dimensions and determinants of expert and public attitudes to sustainable transport policies and technologies
Dimensions and determinants of expert and public attitudes to sustainable transport policies and technologies
2013,
This paper investigates (a) attitudes to sustainable transport and how these differ...
Choix multicritères dans le risqueet variables multidimensionnelles: proposition de méthode et applicationaux réseaux de transport d'énergie
Choix multicritères dans le risqueet variables multidimensionnelles: proposition de méthode et applicationaux réseaux de transport d'énergie
1999,
This paper presents an application of Multiple Attribute Utility Theory on strategic...
The Effects of the Length of the Period of Commitment on the Size of Stable International Environmental Agreements
The Effects of the Length of the Period of Commitment on the Size of Stable International Environmental Agreements
2012,
This paper extends the standard model of self‐enforcing dynamic international...
A comparative life cycle assessment of diesel and compressed natural gas powered refuse collection vehicles in a Canadian city
A comparative life cycle assessment of diesel and compressed natural gas powered refuse collection vehicles in a Canadian city
2013,
Consumers and organizations worldwide are searching for low‐carbon alternatives...
Economic and environmental effects under resource scarcity and substitution between renewable and non‐renewable resources
Economic and environmental effects under resource scarcity and substitution between renewable and non‐renewable resources
2013,
We build a general equilibrium model with renewable (non‐polluting) and...
The return on investment of the clean coal technology program in the USA
The return on investment of the clean coal technology program in the USA
2013,
We analyze the return on investment of the U.S. federal government’s clean coal...
Sustainable design performance evaluation with applications in the automobile industry: Focusing on inefficiency by undesirable factors
Sustainable design performance evaluation with applications in the automobile industry: Focusing on inefficiency by undesirable factors
2013,
Design for the environment (DfE) has been recognized as one of the most important...
Inhalable railroad particles at ground level and subterranean stations – Physical and chemical properties and relation to train traffic
Inhalable railroad particles at ground level and subterranean stations – Physical and chemical properties and relation to train traffic
2012,
The paper compares PM10 concentrations in railroad environments with EU air quality...
Toxic air pollutants and trucking productivity in the US
Toxic air pollutants and trucking productivity in the US
2012,
This paper introduces toxic air pollutants into the measurement of trucking...
A Green Vehicle Routing Problem
A Green Vehicle Routing Problem
2012,
A Green Vehicle Routing Problem (G‐VRP) is formulated and solution techniques...
Expert versus lay perception of the risks of motor vehicle‐generated air pollution
Expert versus lay perception of the risks of motor vehicle‐generated air pollution
2012,
We explore whether experts’ perceptions of risk differ systematically from those...
Factors affecting mortality of vertebrates on the roads in the Czech Republic
Factors affecting mortality of vertebrates on the roads in the Czech Republic
2012,
This paper summarizes the results of monitoring animals killed by vehicles on selected...
How to measure the impact of environmental factors in a nonparametric production model
How to measure the impact of environmental factors in a nonparametric production model
2012,
The measurement of technical efficiency allows managers and policy makers to enhance...
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