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So what is our commonality?

What are the real questions we need to deal with in landscape change, ecosystem management,
air quality and water quality?
Six Objectives
The Four Key Property Rights
Three Key Types of Property
Seven Major Approaches and Methods of Pollution Control Management
Moral Persuasion and Education
Tort Solutions: Suing Òthe AmerikanisherÓ approach
Prohibition
Direct Governmental Regulation - 1
Direct Governmental Regulation - 2
Direct Governmental Regulation - 3
Governmental Economic Payments & Incentives
Resource Use & Pollution Emission Charges -1
Resource Use & Pollution Emission Charges - 2
Pollution & Resource Use Rights
Dynamic Supply & Demand Curve for a Pollution Right
Pollution & Resource Use Rights
Slide 19
Another look at Adiabatic & Environmental Lapse Rates and Unstable Air
Adiabatic & environmental lapse rates & stable air
Hot
gases
rising
even if
level the
atmospheric
conditions
are
stable
Summary of Environmental lapse rates in highly stable, stable, conditionally unstable, & unstable air
Rising ÒbubbleÓ of (unstable) warm air
Comparison of normal and inverted lapse rates
Upper Air Temperature Inversion
Low level (surface level) temperature inversion and ÒsmoggyÓ fog
Figure 3.10  Temperature Inversion
Fig. 3.10a  Normal Temperature Profile
Fig. 3.10b  Inverted Temperature Profile