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The study assesses the impact of trade reforms in the Philippines on pollution using computable general equilibrium … (CGE) model simulations. It focuses on the manufacturing industry and its pollution effects and examines whether trade … that trade reform is output augmenting and income improving. The overall impact on pollution is very little. The overall …
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The transportation sector in China has joined the power generation and the steel and iron industries as a major CO2emission contributor. To determine which policy instrument(s) would be effective in reducing CO2emissions, various policy instruments which have been or are likely to be implemented...
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be a potential microeconomic option, which could respond to China’s macro water pollution control policies, renewable …
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The negative effects of open-field rice straw burning on the environment and human health are well documented in local and international literature. Farmers have thus been encouraged to refrain from burning rice straw and adopt more environment- and human-friendly rice straw management...
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in Southern Songkhla Lake (Southern Lake) so the impact of water pollution on fishery production in the lake was the … water quality and pollution from various sources. Our statistical analysis indicated that the water quality changes in the … offer more flexibility for future development. The command and control (CAC) policy is the current water pollution …
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In terms of value, coffee which is mostly grown on smallholder farms, ranked fourth in the exports of food and agricultural commodities of Indonesia in 2008. Together with state-owned and private plantations, they add up to 969,082 ha of area harvested – the second largest in the world....
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environmental pollution. This study has assessed the environmental impact of the tanning industry in the country, the effectiveness …
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To address the problem of air pollution in Metro Manila, the study proposes a jeepney buy-back program through which …
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China is currently facing a major air pollution challenge and must make significant reductions in its emissions of …
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this issue, the impact of trade liberalization on pollution and poverty is unclear from a quantitative perspective. The … liberalization on pollution and poverty. In particular, this study uses two approaches: a Global CGE model – GTAP model – to assess …
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