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Economic growth, biodiversity loss and conservation effort

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The relationship between economic growth and biodiversity loss is investigated by using a combination of panel and cross section data. The findings reveal that the extent of government environmental policy increases with economic development and that conservation efforts can only ever result in a partial deceleration of biodiversity decline.

Author: Dietz, Simon, Adger, Neil W.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Environmental Management
Subject: Environmental issues
ISSN: 0301-4797
Year: 2003
Management dynamics, Management, Biological diversity, Biodiversity, Company business management

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An analysis of the environmental health impact of the Barekese Dam in Kumasi, Ghana

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The impact of the Barekese Dam in Ghana on the health status of three riparian communities downstream against a control is studied. The results showed that the control community consistently had a much better health status than the two of the riparian communities, which are closer to the dam in all the three phases.

Author: Tetteh, Isaac K., Frempong, Emmanuel, Awuah, Esi
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Environmental Management
Subject: Environmental issues
ISSN: 0301-4797
Year: 2004
Ghana, Analysis, Riparian rights

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Discovering meaningful information from large amounts of environment and health data to reduce uncertainties in formulating environmental policies

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Concepts to extract useful information from large databases for the formulation of environmental policies are presented.

Author: Lee, I-Nong, Chang, Wen-Chung, Hong, Yu-Jue, Liao, Shang-Chih
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Environmental Management
Subject: Environmental issues
ISSN: 0301-4797
Year: 2006
Taiwan, Science & research, Environmental Management, Conservation & Land Mgmt-Total Govt, Research, Methods, Environmental protection

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Subjects list: Interpretation and construction, Environmental policy
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