__________ Refers to the Research and Analysis of Societal Trends

question 8

Essay

__________ refers to the research and analysis of societal trends and forecasting the future environmental picture as it relates to the police department.

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Definitions:

Carbon Emissions

The release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, contributing to global climate change, primarily from burning fossil fuels and deforestation.

Cap-And-Trade

An environmental policy tool that sets a cap on emissions and allows entities to buy and sell permits for emissions as a way to reduce pollutants in a cost-effective manner.

Market Approach

A method of determining the value of an asset based on the selling price of similar items in the market.

Tragedy Of The Commons

A scenario where individual use of a shared resource in their own interest depletes or spoils that resource, despite understanding that this is against the common good.