Command and control regulation,
163
Commercial fishing, 78
Community Strategy to Combat
Acidification, 47
Competitive positioning, 173
Contaminated drinking water, 151
Contingent environmental liabilities,
172
Control of Pollution Act (1974) (UK),
21
Convention on Long-range
Transboundary Air Pollution
(LRTAP), 46
Copepod, Calanus finmarchicus,
68
Coral, 81
bleaching, 64, 90
calcification rate, 64
islands, 94
reef dynamics, 80
reefs, 80, 90
Core environmental performance
indicators, 180
Corporate environmental
information, 174
performance, 180
reports, 170
reporting, 165—167
social responsibility, 161—164
Corrosion of materials, 32, 42
Costa Rica, 40
Critical loads, 44—45
approach, 47
Crop
growth models, 112, 152
limitations of, 112
loss, 32
model, 111—112, 124
results, 113
simulations, 112, 120
production, 127
yield, 42, 43, 110, 117—118, 136,
152
loss, 43
Cryptosporidiosis, 151
Dangerous anthropogenic interference
with the climate system, 9
DDT, 146
Defensive expenditure, 22—24
Deforestation, 10, 20, 155—156
by burning, 41
Delhi, 30, 37, 41, 54
Deltas, 94
Dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF),
151, 154
Denmark, 166
Deposition
acidic, 35
dry, 34
maps, 44
occult (in cloud), 34
wet, 34
Desertification, 20
Developing countries, 37
Diarrhoeal illness, 143, 150
Dieldrin, 146
Dioxins, 146
Dirty Dozen, 145
Diversity, 79, 143
of plants and animals, 143
Dorado, Coryphaena hippurus, 72
Dose—response relationships, 30, 33,
41, 43
Double dividend arguments, 165
Dow Jones Group Sustainability
Index, 174
Drinking water supplies, 150—151
Earth Summit, Rio de Janeiro, June
1992, 5, 7, 9
Earth’s orbit, 73
Earth’s switch and choke points, 82
Eastern Europe, 128
Eco-efficiency, 168, 184
Ecological
deficit, 140
economics, 159
or political options, 7
Ecosystem, 16
acidification, 26, 46
effects of fishing, 77—78
Effects of global environmental
Subject Index
188
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