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Biodiversity refers to the dynamics of interactions between organisms in changing environments. Within the context of … accelerating biodiversity loss worldwide, firms are under increasing pressures from stakeholders to develop appropriate tools to … agents. This paper presents a two-pronged approach towards accounting for changes in biodiversity and ecosystem services from …
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spatiaux et d'effets de seuils. / This paper provides a review of different methods for measuring biodiversity, with an effort … in making explicit their axiomatic foundations. Then, it broaches some concepts of biodiversity protection, and finally …
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Effective solutions for integrating agricultural development and conservation of biodiversity at the landscape scale … grasslands has been proposed first for conservation purposes in order to protect the Little Bustard, a highly threatened bird … collective management of grasslands and opens an innovative way to reconcile agriculture and conservation at the landscape scale. …
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conservation units, in the state of Paraná, between 2000 and 2010. We estimate a Bayesian spatial Tobit model in order to analyze … conservation decisions. …
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This article deals with the impact of legislation in the seed sector on incentives for variety creation. The first category of rules consists in intellectual property rights and is intended to address a problem of sequential innovation and R&D investments. The second category concerns commercial...
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A better understanding of the relationship between economic development and biodiversity loss is of great relevance … Curve, of the relationship between economic development and pressure on biodiversity. Drawing on the most up-to-date data on … biodiversity imperilment, measured as the percent of threatened bird species. The results also reveal some species …
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Business activities play a major role in biodiversity loss and, as a result, firms are under increasing pressures from … regarding biodiversity are progressively changing, suggesting that interactions between business and biodiversity could go … beyond the search of a compromise between development and conservation. This paper proposes an analysis of business …
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Biodiversity conservation in low-income economies is a vital issue and hence needs to be addressed for development and … possible causes of biodiversity erosion. Research on the "driving forces" that influence biodiversity conservation effort is …, strengthening governance is an effective mean to support the promotion of biodiversity conservation. In addition, we find that …
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institutional conditions of its implementation. Kenya is a particularly interesting case as it is characterized by a rather long … prices and prices volatility are jointly estimated, using monthly data over the 1994-2009 period in Kenya. …
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market, and analyze the carbon as a commodity. We investigate the econometric particularities of CO2 prices behavior and … mainly upon jump diffusions and generalized hyperbolic distributions. These models are used for pricing and hedging of carbon …
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