The Environment Since 1970
…acid precipitation is the cause is uncertain. Transboundary acid deposition also occurs in Japan from Chinese and Korean emissions, but we lack long-term records of the extent of this problem….
…acid precipitation is the cause is uncertain. Transboundary acid deposition also occurs in Japan from Chinese and Korean emissions, but we lack long-term records of the extent of this problem….
…gradually implying chronic effects is essential to understanding and eventually reducing their risk. Annual data do not contain this information. Chronic environmental effects require long-term studies to determine properly their…
…long as in other industrial countries before mid-century.[7] International comparisons of competitiveness often neglect the effect longer work time may have on Japanese economic performance. Surely the Japanese spending much…
…drugs, we must also be alert for collective, and noneconomic, effects in the society of the small family. Increasing longevity and improving prostheses for older persons can preserve numbers and…
…these facilities, 176 reported at least one extremely hazardous substance (EHS). EPA considers these chemicals to be the ones most likely to have severe toxic effects on human beings exposed…
…such as source removal or containment, make sense because they reduce long-term costs. And in some instances, pollution prevention can actually save money by saving energy, water, or other materials….
…1900. In the USA, likely continuing fall in intensity of use of forest products should more than counter the effects of growing population and affluence, leading to an average annual…
…does not affect the surroundings. If the improved variety resists pests, it lessens the external effects of pesticides compared to a sprayed crop. By minimally changing the external effects of…
…Marchetti (1991) “Building bridges and tunnels: The effects on the evolution of traffic”. In A. Montanari (ed), Under and Over the Water: The Economic and Social Effects of Building Bridges and…
…afar is also deposited in Japan from Chinese and Korean emissions, but long-term records of the extent do not exist. Although emission, transport, and deposition of acid-causing emissions must occur…