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According to this emphasis, a basic definition of biodiversity might be expanded as: the variety of all forms of life, from the scale of genes through to species and ecosystems …so forming a "calculus" — a means for measurement and comparison — of option values.
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The literature on transport engineering and economics deals with transportation planning mostly as a rational process based on the formulation and comparison of alternative options.
With today's media cycle, how do we ever get enough information to really do a comparison of options and choices?
As noted above, preference concerns the comparison of options; it is a relation between options.
But here a different interpretation of preference is brought to bear on the comparison of options.
This involves making a first-pass comparison of options against the criteria of what matters.
Based on these, we propose that VCM should: help optimize mental representations; encourage considering all potentially appropriate options; delay selection of an initially favoured option; facilitate the retrieval of relevant values from memory; facilitate the comparison of options and their attributes; and offer time to decide.
Of these, the technique of Life Cycle Carbon Analysis (LCCA) is developed as an effective tool for the comparison of options for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, for the introduction of energy-efficient processes, and for the utilization of renewables in power generation or liquid fuel production.
This all results in a lower level of error in the metallurgical test data, reducing project risk, offering significantly shorter project schedules, and better startup performance for the project, and also, as the results are more precise, allowing comparison of options with smaller recovery and grade gains.
4) Risk Reduction: Provides a comparison of options for reducing a woman's risk of developing breast cancer.
The PBMA approach, as described herein, makes the process transparent, enables explicit comparison of options based on set criteria, and provides a forum through which various pieces of information can be considered by the relevant decision makers.
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