Information on "Environmental Health" and "Americas"
June 2006
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Jun 2006
The Price of Pollution: Cost Estimates of Environment-Related Childhood Disease in Minnesota
Author: Kathleen Schuler, Susan Nordbye, Samuel Yamin, Christine Ziebold
Publisher: Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP)
This report provides an overview of the impact of pollution on child health in Minnesota. More on «The Price of Pollution: Cost Estimates of Environment-Related Childhood Disease in Minnesota»
August 2003
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Aug 2003
Performance Based Approach to Control of Agricultural Non Point Source Pollution
Author: Dennis Keeney
Publisher: Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP)
Nonpoint source pollution (NPS) from agriculture is elusive in its definition and control. More on «Performance Based Approach to Control of Agricultural Non Point Source Pollution»
November 2002
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Nov 2002
Impacts of Agriculture to Water Quantity in the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River Basin
Author: Jennifer Kramer Glynn
Publisher: Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP)
The freshwater resources of the Great Lakes-St Lawrence ecosystem are becoming increasingly threatened due to the projected impacts of climate change, population growth, and an overall increase in water use, primarily for agriculture. More on «Impacts of Agriculture to Water Quantity in the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River Basin»
November 2001
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Nov 2001
Innovative Financial Mechanisms for Promoting Conservation
Author: Martina Cameron, Mark Muller
Publisher: Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP)
This document describes several initiatives that use innovative financial mechanisms to promote conservation. More on «Innovative Financial Mechanisms for Promoting Conservation»
March 2001
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Mar 2001
Sustainable Agriculture: Making Money, Making Sense
Author: Kristen Corselius, Suzanne Wisniewski, Mark Ritchie
Publisher: Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP)
This issue brief reviews the current economic and agricultural research on the financial impact of sustainable farming on farmers in the United States. More on «Sustainable Agriculture: Making Money, Making Sense»
November 1998
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Nov 1998
Energy Security Challenges II
Author: John R Lyman
Publisher: Atlantic Council
This paper argues that contemporary states must cooperate on energy security rather than confining it to national security. More on «Energy Security Challenges II»
