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causal relationships between economic growth, human development and sustainability combining the RCH and EKC models and …
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characterizing Nigerian agriculture, covering more than 80% of agricultural value added. The evaluation is performed shocking land … agriculture is conducted. Adaptation practices considered are a mix of cheaper “soft measures” and more costly “hard” irrigation …
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Agricultural and forestry activities cover the majority of the EU territory: in particular agriculture is the main lad … between 30 and 60 %, whereas forestry is the second. The role of agriculture as both a source of and as a sink of greenhouse …
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Ricardian (hedonic) analyses of the impact of climate change on farmland values typically assume additively separable effects of temperature and precipitation. Model estimation is implemented on data aggregated across counties or large regions. We investigate the potential bias induced by such...
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This paper proposed a methodological framework for the assessment of carbon stocks and the development and identification of land use, land use change and land management scenarios, whereby enhancing carbon sequestration synergistically increases biodiversity, the prevention of land degradation...
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affecting agriculture and forestry: they are strongly dependent on climate phenomena, but also contribute to climate evolution … addressed and results are examined. The main finding is that agriculture and forestry can potentially provide GHG reduction at a …
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, freshwater availability and soil quality. Agriculture also plays an important role in emitting and storing greenhouse gases. Thus … some proposed modelling strategies, by reviewing the available literature and highlighting the different trade …
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. The main results of the study point out on the one hand the limited influence of climate change on world food supply and …
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Many nonmarket valuation models, such as the Ricardian model, have been estimated using cross sectional methods with a single year of data. Although multiple years of data should increase the robustness of such methods, repeated cross sections suggest the results are not stable. We argue that...
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the trade-offs among different components of sustainability. Moreover, in the next decade a slight decrease in world … current sustainability at world level differs from what the traditional measure of well-being, the GDP, depicts, highlighting … sustainability may occur, in spite of an expected increase in world domestic product. Finally, dedicated policies increase overall …
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