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Assessing Natural Resource Damages: An Economic Perspective serves as a comprehensive guide to assessing environmental damages resulting from oil spills and hazardous-substance releases. With more than 2,000 oil spills annually into US navigable waters, new Natural Resource Damages (NRD) claims arise each year. Most of the over 1,100 hazardous-waste sites listed as Superfund sites in the US have NRD claims underway or will eventually face such claims. Finally, tens of thousands of other hazardous-waste sites across the country are facing or may face NRD claims. This book fills a significant gap in the literature, offering insights into recent advancements in economic methods and tools, and highlights the scientific and legal issues that typically arise in an NRD assessment. Catering to economists, scientists, attorneys, and educators across the United States and Europe, where similar assessment processes exist, this book serves as an invaluable resource for navigating the complexities of NRD cases now and into the future. Includes more than 50 case studies, summarizing specific oil spills or hazardous substance releases, enhancing comprehension of the theme of each chapter Serves as a comprehensive resource on Natural Resource Damages, offering new information and citing hundreds of peer-reviewed journal articles from the last 35 years Includes an appendix with a comprehensive bibliography on NRD-related legal articles, in addition to an appendix providing a bibliography on the Habitat Equivalency Analysis (HEA) and Resource Equivalency Analysis (REA) methodologies, catering to scientists involved in NRD assessments

Managing Organizational Change: A Multiple Perspectives Approach, 4e, by Palmer, Dunford, and Buchanan, offers managers a multiple perspectives approach to managing change, which recognizes the variety of ways to facilitate change and reinforces the need for a tailored and creative approach to fit different contexts.The fourth edition offers timely updates to previous content, while introducing new and emerging trends, developments, themes, debates, and practices.

Filled with Stories of Mirth and Legend This anthology contains a collection of 27 humorous short stories from the winning writers, highly commended writers, shortlisted writers and judges of Christopher Fielden's inaugural 'To Hull & Back' short story competition. The stories are imaginative, quirky, amusing and fun - guaranteed to make a reader giggle with pleasure. Unless, of course, the reader is a miserable git. But even the grumpiest of gits has been known to unwillingly smirk whilst perusing the stories within this tome. Why? Because each tale contains an element of witty magic and is likely to become a fable of mirth and legend in decades to come. "A wonderful, eclectic, witty and charming mix of short stories..."Review from Amazon.co.uk customer Authors featured in this anthology are: Adele SmithAndrew Campbell-KearseyBen LangleyCaimh McDonnellCarrie BreezeChristie CluettChristopher BerryChristopher FieldenJohn EmmsJosh KeelingJR HamptonJulia Breck-PatersonKathryn EnglandKeith NewtonKerry BarnerLeah EadesMike Scott ThomsonMel CiavuccoPolly Ann WhiteRichard DunfordSS KayeSteph MinnsStephen PollockSue PowisTom NortonWill HaynesWill IngramsThe first printed copy of this book, released on Hulloween (October 31st 2014), has made a journey on the Highway to Hull. You can learn more about the meaning of the previous sentence and the 'To Hull & Back' competition (which boasts the most amazing writing prize in the known macrocosm) on Chris's website. "This is a great collection of stories, drawn from an international competition, which showcases some fresh talent and incredible imagination... I certainly recommend this story collection to anyone."Review from Amazon.co.uk customer