environmental resources

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• Environmental terrorism — is the unlawful destruction of resources in order to deprive others of its use.HistoryIn recent years, individuals and governments have become concerned about the possible increased threat of terrorism in new and dangerous forms. Yet traditional… …   Wikipedia

• Environmental mitigation — Environmental mitigation, compensatory mitigation, or mitigation banking, are terms used primarily by the Unites States government and the related environmental industry to describe projects or programs intended to offset known impacts to an… …   Wikipedia

• Environmental compensation — is a technique used by central and local government under resource management legislation, which seeks to remedy the loss of environmental resources resulting from activities with adverse effects. The technique is used in a number of countries… …   Wikipedia

• Environmental restrictions —   In reference to coal accessibility, land use restrictions that constrain, postpone, or prohibit mining in order to protect environmental resources of an area; for example, surface or ground water quality, air quality affected by mining, or… …   Energy terms

• Environmental justice — (EJ) is the confluence of social and environmental movements, which deals with the inequitable environmental burden born by groups such as racial minorities, women, or residents of developing nations. It is a holistic effort to analyze and… …   Wikipedia

• Environmental economics — is a subfield of economics concerned with environmental issues. Quoting from the National Bureau of Economic Research Environmental Economics program:Cquote| [...] Environmental Economics [...] undertakes theoretical or empirical studies of the… …   Wikipedia

• Environmental engineering — [cite book|author=Danny D. Reible|title=Fundamentals of Environmental Engineering |publisher=CRC Publishers|year=1998|id=ISBN 1 56670 047 7] [cite book |author=James R. Mihelcic, Martin T. Auer, and others |title=Fundamentals of Environmental… …   Wikipedia

• Environmental planning — is a field of study that since the 1970s has been sconcerned with a given society s collective stewardship over its resources that ultimately includes those of the entire planet. [p.1, Selman] The aims of environmental planning are to integrate… …   Wikipedia

• Environmental vegetarianism — is the practice of vegetarianism or Veganism based on the fact that the animal production by intensive agriculture is environmentally unsustainable [ [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/27/weekinreview/27bittman.html? r=1 scp=2 sq=Rethinking+the+Meat …   Wikipedia

• Environmental degradation — is the deterioration of the environment through depletion of resources such as air, water and soil; the destruction of ecosystems and the extinction of wildlife.Environmental degradation is one of the ten threats officially cautioned by the High… …   Wikipedia

• Environmental technology — (abbreviated as EnviroTech) or green technology (abbreviated as GreenTech) or clean technology (abbreviated as CleanTech) is the application of the environmental sciences to conserve the natural environment and resources, and to curb the negative …   Wikipedia