All environmental issues have a very strong reliance on scientific information about trends, causes and impacts. Scientific findings are used by policymakers and stakeholders to support their analysis of problems, assess the severity of impacts and evaluate possible options for improvement. However, as ...
channel The remaining parts of this study are structured as follows: “Literature review” presents an extensive review of literature underpinning both theoretical and empirical issues with reference to governance-environmental nexus. “Methodology” presents the methodology, data, variables, and the econom...
channel The remaining parts of this study are structured as follows: “Literature review” presents an extensive review of literature underpinning both theoretical and empirical issues with reference to governance-environmental nexus. “Methodology” presents the methodology, data, variables, and the econom...
Further information Time to first decision, expressed in days, the "first decision" occurs when the journal’s editorial team reviews the peer reviewers’ comments and recommendations. Based on this feedback, they decide whether to accept, reject, or request revisions for the manuscript. ...
Compliance with regulations, implementing appropriate storage and treatment procedures, and promoting responsible waste management practices are essential in this regard [167]. 4.3.3. Preservation The preservation of natural resources and ecosystems is a critical aspect of environmentally respectful sustainable...
we selected the Worldwide Governance Indicators developed by the World Bank56, which cover all aspects of a country’s governance relevant to mining. They include the robustness of regulations and policies, the effectiveness of public services and the degree to which rules like property rights are...
Child Health Research Centre, The University of Queensland, South Brisbane, QLD, 4101, Australia Paul Jagals Contributions DJC conducted the literature search, reviewed the articles, conducted the analyses, and drafted the manuscript. CS and PJ contributed to the interpretation of data, and were in...
There are many barriers which impede the implementation of environmental education, namely: time and resource constraints for teachers; lack of teacher knowledge and skills; lack of knowledge of departmental regulations regarding environmental education;...
Where a definition for a term used in the environmental authority is sought and the term is not defined within the environmental authority, the definitions in the Environmental Protection Act 1994, its Regulations and Environmental Protection Policies...
The National Competition Policy, implemented in Australia in the 1990s, is a framework of regulations designed to promote economic efficiency in several industries. These policies, often referred to as the Hilmer reforms in recognition of the committee chair responsible for their recommendations (King ...