Author: Tim Jeppesen
Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub
Keywords: environmental, union, new, horizons, economics, european, policy, regulation, federal, system, framing
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2002-07-31
List price: $115.00
ISBN-10: 1840649445
ISBN-13: 9781840649444

In this important book Tim Jeppesen investigates environmental regulation in a federal system and addresses the underlying question of whether regulation should be decided centrally, by EU institutions, or de-centrally, by individual member states. While simple economic reasoning presumes that transboundary externalities require central solutions and local externalities need local solutions, the author finds that the real answer is much more complicated. Part of the problem is the fact that EU institutions are complex organizations and their rationale and decision making is not always in t

Author: Travis Jeppesen
Publisher: Akashic Books
Keywords: bowery, house, little, victims
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2003-05-01
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 1888451424
ISBN-13: 9781888451429

"Victims may by the most exciting first novel I’ve read in a decade or more. This is a brilliant, haunting, and, strangest of all, very funny novel." -- Dennis Cooper, -author of FriskVictims is a novel about the final days of a religious cult called The Overcomers. Like the infamous Heaven’s Gate cult, whose mass suicide gained world media attention in the 1990s, they are a small group of lost souls guided by the teachings of a charismatic leader, Martin Jones. The Overcomers go about their lives preparing for the cosmic event that will signal the end of their time on earth. Their

Authors:Erik Jeppesen, Martin Sondergaard, Morten Sondergaar
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: ecological, studies, lakes, macrophytes, role, submerged, structuring
Number of Pages: 471
Published: 1997-12-19
List price: $159.00
ISBN-10: 0387982841
ISBN-13: 9780387982847

The rapid growth of the discipline of aquatic ecology has been driven both by scientific interest in the complexities of aquatic ecosystems and by their enormous environmental importance and sensitivity. This book focuses on the remarkably diverse roles played by underwater plants, and is divided into three parts: 10 thematic chapters, followed by 18 case studies, and rounded off by three integrative chapters. The topics range from macrophytes as fish food to macrophytes as mollusc and microbe habitat, making this of interest to aquatic ecologists as well as limnologists, ecosystem ecologists,