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On 24 August 1998 the Treasurer referred the implementation of Ecologically Sustainable Development (ESD) by Commonwealth departments and agencies to the Commission for inquiry and report within nine months of receipt of the reference.
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One argument against forest reservation is that people want forest reserve resources and would not deliberately destroy … it. In contrast, the basic assumption underlying forest reservation in Nigeria is that local communities cannot conserve … status of households have significant effects on the probability of households having a formal access to forest reserves …
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How has forest reserves in Enugu State faired given the sustainability- threatening signals surrounding it? Using the … of these forest reserves. Among other problems, this study reveals that Enugu State looses, on the average, about 2 ….01 hectares of forest reserve trees per annum. This calls for a total overhaul and improvement in the conservation and management …
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, the forestry industry and forest profitability; discussion of land-use decision making, including the central question of … what influences conversion of farmland to forestry; and forest carbon ecology. Part II moves on to normative analysis of …
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converting additional forest land. The extremely high level of threats to East Asian forests that existed even prior to the …. These conclusions indicate that the main policy priorities remain those of improving the management of the region’s forest …
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This paper tackles the complex issue of how to include regenerating indigenous forest in a domestic carbon credit …
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The 2003 Energy review,contains information about the 2003 energy situation of each of our member countries, regional data, as well as economic and social indicators corrected and extended through historical series. It presents and innovative structure for analysis that allows the reader to...
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On 13 July 1998 the Treasurer referred the current and alternative funding methodologies for nursing home subsidy rates …, announced in the August 1996 Budget, included a process of ‘coalescence’, under which the different nursing home subsidy rates … Commission into differential subsidy rates. …
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The study compares manufacturer prices in Australia and seven other countries for 150 pharmaceuticals listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), as at 30 June 2000. The comprehensive study found that prices in the USA are between 80 to 160 per cent higher than in Australia, and prices...
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We evaluate the impact of bank loans and start-up subsidies on the survival of the new firms. This work relies on the SINE94 survey that provides rich information on the entrepreneurs and their start-up projects. We use the propensity score matching methodology, in the case of multiple...
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