A sustainable world is one in which human needs are met equitably and without sacrificing the ability of future generations to meet their needs on environmental, economic, and social fronts. The United States (U.S.) Environmental Protection Agency’s Sustainable and Healthy Communities Research...

Research on public good auctions is intended to initiate development on new approaches to finance public goods, beyond government and philanthropic efforts. The researchers evaluate the potential to identify economic value for a subset of ecosystem servicesand markets that have the potential to...

Research on public good auctions is intended to initiate development on new approaches to finance public goods, beyond government and philanthropic efforts. The researchers evaluate the potential to identify economic value for a subset of ecosystem services and markets that have the potential to...

Smoking prevalence in the lesbian and gay community exceeds that in nearly all other demographic groups. In 2001, we undertook a four-year research project to study tobacco industry targeting of the lesbian and gay community. We researched formerly-secret tobacco industry documents, analyzed...

Smoking prevalence in the LGBT community exceeds that in nearly all other demographic groups. In 2001, we undertook a four-year research project to study tobacco industry targeting of the lesbian and gay community. We researched formerly-secret tobacco industry internal documents, analyzed...

We describe a framework called <Emphasis Type="Bold">Regional <Emphasis Type="Bold">Hydrologic <Emphasis Type="Bold">Modeling for <Emphasis Type="Bold">Environmental <Emphasis Type="Bold">Evaluation (RHyME<Superscript>2</Superscript>) for hydrologic modeling across scales. Rooted from hierarchy theory, RHyME<Superscript>2</Superscript> acknowledges the rate-based hierarchical structure of hydrological systems. Operationally, hierarchical constraints are...</superscript></superscript></emphasis></emphasis></emphasis></emphasis></emphasis>

Objectives: To propose criteria to help advocates: (1) determine when tobacco related boycotts may be useful; (2) select appropriate targets; and (3) predict and measure boycott success. Methods: Analysis of tobacco focused boycotts retrieved from internal tobacco industry documents websites and...