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	Provedor de dados AgEcon (2) Autor Cahill, Sarah (2) Beierle, Thomas C. (1) Davies, Terry (1) Palavra-chave Environmental Economics and Policy (2) Electronic democracy (1) Electronic rulemaking (1) Environmental impact (1) Internet (1) Public participation (1) Sector environmental profile (1) Service sector (1) State government (1) Tourism (1) Upstream and downstream leverage (1) Mais... Tipo do documento Working or Discussion Paper (2) Ano 2000 (2) País United States (2) Idioma Inglês (2)		Ordenar por:  Relevância Autor Título Ano Registros recuperados: 2 Primeira ... 1 ... Última Environmental Implications of the Tourism Industry AgEcon Davies, Terry; Cahill, Sarah. This report analyzes the environmental impacts of the tourism industry, which is the third largest retail industry in the United States, behind only automotive dealers and food stores. In 1998, travel and tourism contributed $91 billion to the U.S. economy, supporting 16.2 million jobs directly and indirectly. While extensive research has documented the significant economic impact of such service industries as tourism, little has been written about their effect on environmental quality. This study uses a framework developed from the industrial ecology literature to assess the impacts of the tourism industry on the environment. Three categories of impact are discussed: direct impacts, including impacts from the travel to a destination, the tourist... Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper Palavras-chave: Tourism; Environmental impact; Upstream and downstream leverage; Service sector; Sector environmental profile; Environmental Economics and Policy. Ano: 2000 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/10824 Electronic Democracy and Environmental Governance: A Survey of the States AgEcon Beierle, Thomas C.; Cahill, Sarah. Just as information technology is rapidly changing how we work, shop, and play, it is changing how we practice democracy. This paper focuses on one area where the Internet is broadening public participation in governance: the administration of environmental laws and regulations. It describes a survey of how each of the 50 states is using the Internet to provide citizens with environmental information, gather public input on agency decisions, and foster networks of interested citizens. As "laboratories for democracy," the states may be the source of ideas and experience that anticipate how environmental governance at all levels of government will change over the next decade. The survey results suggest that electronic democracy in state-level environmental... Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper Palavras-chave: Public participation; Electronic democracy; Internet; State government; Electronic rulemaking; Environmental Economics and Policy. Ano: 2000 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/10700 Registros recuperados: 2 Primeira ... 1 ... Última

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