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• Ecological engineering — is an emerging of study integrating ecology and engineering, concerned with the design, monitoring and construction of ecosystems. The design of sustainable ecosystems intent to integrate human society with its natural environment for the benefit …   Wikipedia

• California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment — Agency overview Headquarters 1001 I Street Sacramento, California Employees 120 staff Annual budget $17.5 mil total; $8.3 mil general fund Agency executive George V. Alexeeff, Acting Director Paren …   Wikipedia

• Life-cycle assessment — Cradle to grave redirects here. For other uses, see Cradle to the Grave (disambiguation). A life cycle assessment (LCA, also known as life cycle analysis, ecobalance, and cradle to grave analysis)[1] is a technique to assess environmental impacts …   Wikipedia

• Climate risk — means a risk resulting from climate change and affecting natural and human systems and regions. In the course of increasing global temperature and extreme weather phenomena the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has been founded by… …   Wikipedia

• Strategic Environmental Assessment (Denmark) — The Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA), is a process in Denmark for assessing the environmental effects of proposed government projects and programmes. Established in 1993 by an administrative order of Denmark s Prime Minister’s Office,[1]… …   Wikipedia

• Extinction risk from climate change — The extinction risk of climate change is the risk species have of becoming extinct due to the effects of global warming.The scientific consensus in the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report is that Anthropogenic warming could lead to some impacts that… …   Wikipedia

• environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …   Universalium

• Polar bear — This article is about the animal. For other uses, see Polar bear (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

• Évaluation environnementale — L évaluation environnementale désigne au sens large l évaluation de la composition et des conditions de l environnement biophysique et de l environnement humain. La caractérisation de l état et des tendances environnementales, le calcul des… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Anna Karenina principle — The Anna Karenina principle was popularized by Jared Diamond in his book Guns, Germs and Steel to describe an endeavor in which a deficiency in any one of a number of factors dooms it to failure. Consequently, a successful endeavor (subject to… …   Wikipedia

• Measures of pollutant concentration — NOEL redirects here. For other uses, see Noel (disambiguation). Measures of pollutant concentration are used to determine risk assessment in public health. Industry is continually synthesizing new chemicals, the regulation of which requires… …   Wikipedia