Category: Free Report at Time of Entry

Asthma Medication Use and Air Pollution in California: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

By CostBenefit on Mar 3, 2010 | In Air, Health, Particulates, Ozone, California, Environmental Economics / Ecological Economics, Costs and Benefits, Free Report at Time of Entry | Send feedback »

Abstract: In this study, Charles Griffiths, Nathalie B. Simon and Tracey J. Woodruff examine the effects of chronic exposure to air pollution on asthma exacerbation through a cross-sectional analysis of asthma prescriptions for quick-relief medications a… more »

DOE Report Estimates Energy Savings Potential of SSL

By CostBenefit on Mar 1, 2010 | In Energy, Climate Change GHG Carbon CO2, Green Buildings, Government Report, U.S., Costs and Benefits, Free Report at Time of Entry, Socio-Political-Cognitive-Economics | Send feedback »

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released analysis findings of the energy savings potential of solid-state lighting (SSL) sources for general illumination applications compared to conventional light sources (e.g., incandescent and fluorescent). Us… more »

Revisiting the Need of Improved Stoves: Estimating Health, Time and Carbon Benefits

By CostBenefit on Feb 25, 2010 | In Air, Land, Energy, Climate Change GHG Carbon CO2, Health, Academic Study/Journal Article, Agriculture, Forestry and Food, Research Institute NGO NonProfit, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Costs and Benefits, Free Report at Time of Entry | Send feedback »

Abstract: Indoor air pollution (IAP), especially through the smoke released when burning solid biomass fuel for cooking, is a major environmental health problem in Nepal. About 85 percent of Nepalese households are dependent on solid biomass fuels for c… more »

Tackling climate change on the ground: Corporate case studies on land use and climate change

By CostBenefit on Feb 22, 2010 | In Air, Land, Energy, Climate Change GHG Carbon CO2, Companies,CSR,Business,Finance, Savings, Research Institute NGO NonProfit, Costs and Benefits, Free Report at Time of Entry | Send feedback »

Executive Summary The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) recognizes the critical linkages that exist between land use and climate change (including agricultural and forestry activities). Indeed, changes in the Earth’s climate sys… more »

OSIRIS and the Collaborative Modeling Initiative on REDD Economics

By CostBenefit on Feb 21, 2010 | In Climate Change GHG Carbon CO2, Agriculture, Forestry and Food, Computer Software/Database, Research Institute NGO NonProfit, Costs and Benefits, Free Report at Time of Entry | Send feedback »

Designing a mechanism for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) that is effective, efficient and equitable requires quantitative economic analysis. The Open Source Impacts of REDD Incentives Spreadsheet (OSIRIS) is a free, t… more »
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