Abstracts - faqs.org

Abstracts

Home and garden

Search abstracts:
Abstracts » Home and garden

Violating the public trust: uses and abuses of public resources

Article Abstract:

The US public land is to held in trust by the government for use by the citizens. Now some legislators are questioning why these public resources cannot produce more revenue. Revenue should be provided by the timber, mining and fishing industries who profit from use of the public resources.

Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Home Mechanix
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 8755-0423
Year: 1992
Editorial, Analysis, Economic aspects, Environmental policy, Public lands

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


Natural resources: can they be saved?

Article Abstract:

A Roper Organization public opinion poll, commissioned by Times Mirror Magazines, reveals that most Americans are concerned about the environment but oppose raising taxes specifically to pay for environmental needs. These and other survey results are discussed.

Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Home Mechanix
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 8755-0423
Year: 1992
Commercial nonphysical research, Commercial printing, lithographic, Reports, Public opinion, Ecology, Roper Organization Inc.

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


Econstruction materials: new building products that use natural and recycled resources wisely

Article Abstract:

Environmentally-responsible building products are making in-roads into traditional construction methods and materials. The use of fast-growing timber and recycled products is gaining wider acceptance. An examination of new building products is presented.

Author: Sweeney, Thomas F.
Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Home Mechanix
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 8755-0423
Year: 1992
Construction, Product information, Building materials industry, Environmental aspects, Building

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA

Similar abstracts:
  • Abstracts: Rekindle the romance of flying. Gorge-ous
  • Abstracts: Making the most of mud. Artful sweets. Artful adobe
  • Abstracts: Banking on cast iron banks. Cigar label masterpieces
  • Abstracts: Outdoors south. The psychologist conducts classes outdoors
  • Abstracts: Adopting new technology: the case of electrical plugs and receptacles. A lemon twist
This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.
Some parts © 2025 Advameg, Inc.