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The economic effects of climate change on agriculture have been widely assessed in the last two decades. Many of these assessments are based on the integration of biophysical and agro-economic models, allowing to understand the physical and socio-economic responses of the agricultural sector to...
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The recent empirical literature on economic sustainability of certified export crops shows that certification standards …
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that is usually associated with higher prices. This study analyzes the adoption and profitability of organic certified …
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map can serve as a basis to prove such contribution. I show how to calculate a carbon map according to the sustainability …
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map can serve as a basis to proof such contribution. We show how to calculate a carbon map according to the sustainability … to sustainability assessments. In this effort, our carbon map can be the basis for a sustainable land use planning that …
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map can serve as a basis to proof such contribution. I show how to calculate a carbon map according to the sustainability … sustainability assessments and that for an effective forest protection policies need to address the manifold drivers of deforestation …
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Control of carbon dioxide emissions in developing countries is becoming a key issue in the international climate policy. A critical element for achieving substantial emission reduction in those countries is the installment of new energy technologies. Drawing on the framework of poverty-trap...
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The development of the agricultural sector and the improvement of the food security situation are seen as essential components to sustainable development in Africa. However, continuing population growth, impacts of climate change and environmental degradation add to an unprecedented combination...
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This paper derives analytically the growth rate of the social cost of carbon (SSC) on an optimal balanced growth path. More specifically, the paper examines a deterministic Ramsey model of optimal economic growth with carbon emissions. In this model, restrictions on technology and preferences...
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transport costs, importantly impacting on the plant’s production costs and profitability. In addition, considerable quantities … analyse different processing techniques and their impact on profitability for three plant size in three case study areas. Our … agricultural area, processing of digestates increases the profitability of biogas production. The same accounts for regions with …
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