Accounting for environmental assets

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The accounting framework of economists does not assign an economic value to changes in natural resources. Policymakers must become accountable for environmental degradation by changing the system of national accounts.

author: Repetto, Robert
Analysis, Environmental aspects, Environmental auditing, National income

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An environmental solution: Ionic liquids may replace hazardous solvents

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Chemists believe that ionic liquids, combinations of salts that are liquid at room temperature, could be designed to dissolve a range of substances such as coal, DNA, crude oil, plastics and inks.

author: Renner, Rebecca
Usage, Ionic solutions

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Jerusalem Development Authority: converting human assets into technological power

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The JDA plays a role in the start-up and operation of high-technology businesses in Jerusalem, Israel. The organization promotes economic development and urban and industrial projects.

Science and technology policy, Jerusalem, Israel

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