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Lessons From Leaders: Mainstreaming Corporate Valuations Of Impacts And Dependencies On Nature, Carmen L. Thissen, Jakki J. Mohr Jan 2020

Lessons From Leaders: Mainstreaming Corporate Valuations Of Impacts And Dependencies On Nature, Carmen L. Thissen, Jakki J. Mohr

Undergraduate Theses, Professional Papers, and Capstone Artifacts

Historically, business practices have negatively affected the natural environment. Many environmental problems originated from businesses’ view of nature as a source of cheap inputs. Moreover, businesses haven’t accounted for negative environmental impacts on “natural capital” (e.g. water, forests, pollination, etc.) from manufacturing, pollution, toxic waste, shipping, and transportation. Given that “you can’t manage what you don’t measure,” various organizations are developing models and metrics to quantify business impacts on natural capital, and leading businesses are forging ahead with financial valuations. For example, the Kering Group displays their natural capital valuations through an interactive “Environmental Profit and Loss” calculator, displaying global …


Cerros Orientales De Bogotá: Una Aplicación Hedónica Al Precio De La Vivienda Para La Localidad De Chapinero Para El Año 2018, Juan Mauricio Garzón Caro, Diego Cardozo Perdomo Jan 2019

Cerros Orientales De Bogotá: Una Aplicación Hedónica Al Precio De La Vivienda Para La Localidad De Chapinero Para El Año 2018, Juan Mauricio Garzón Caro, Diego Cardozo Perdomo

Economía

Bogotá ha tenido una evolución significativa en las últimas décadas en cuanto a mercado de vivienda se refiere de ahí que el valor de este bien heterogéneo se de en función de diferentes variables estructurales, socioeconómicas y ambientales que lo rodean, generando así que su precio aumente a medida que la vivienda cuente con un mayor acceso a estas variables. El presente estudio busca determinar principalmente la incidencia que tienen los cerros orientales sobre el valor de los bienes inmuebles para la localidad de Chapinero. Mediante la implementación de técnicas econométricas (modelo Log-lin) y la estimación de un modelo de …


The Three Creeks Allotment Consolidation: Changing Western Federal Grazing Paradigms, Taylor Payne Jan 2018

The Three Creeks Allotment Consolidation: Changing Western Federal Grazing Paradigms, Taylor Payne

Human–Wildlife Interactions

The federal government owns approximately 47% of all land in the western United States. In the state of Utah, about 64% of the land base is managed by the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the U.S. Forest Service (USFS). The government has historically issued permits to owners of private lands to allow the owners to graze their livestock on public lands. The permits (allotments) are generally of 10-year duration and allow for an annual season of use. In some cases, continued and repeated historical annual grazing practices may not be ideal for permit holders and their communities nor …