Browsing by Subject "mitigation"
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Evaluating the Cost-Effectiveness of Domestic Policy Portfolios for Emissions Abatement in the Electricity Sector
(2009-04-24)Increased scientific certainty about anthropogenic climate change coupled with the Obama administration taking office has the United States poised to enact legislation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Studies have suggested ... -
Finding Opportunities for Pre-Compliance Species Conservation in North Carolina
(2013-04-25)Pre-compliance conservation involves landowners working cooperatively with conservation managers to conserve imperiled yet unprotected species. This strategy has the potential to conserve many species by bypassing a long ... -
Finding Opportunities for Pre-Compliance Species Conservation in North Carolina
(2013-04-25)POLICY QUESTION: Which pre-compliance conservation strategies have the greatest potential to conserve multiple unprotected species in North Carolina? BACKGROUND: Pre-compliance conservation involves landowners working ... -
The Use of Neuroscience for Mitigation During Sentencing in Non-Capital Cases
(2017)Neuroscience is increasingly used during sentencing in criminal courtrooms to mitigate punishment. However, neuroscience is not presented in a vacuum—it is generally used to describe a defendant’s neuropsychological state ...