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environmental policy and the complicated relationships between policy agendas concerning mitigation of climate change and further …
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change has been negligible to date, but the potential to contribute to mitigation climate change at the regional level is …
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potential tradeoff between countries’ investments in mitigation versus adaptation. While mitigation of greenhouse gases can be … within-group levels of mitigation. We compare low-vulnerability and high-vulnerability treatments by varying the magnitude of … disaster across treatments. Our results show that there is no significant difference in the level of mitigation across these …
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for rural communities and has additional potential as a mitigation strategy. This article is a short review of this topic …. Adaptation and mitigation based on organic agriculture can build on well-established practice because organic agriculture is a …. The financial requirements of organic agriculture as an adaptation or mitigation strategy are low. Further research is …
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Much of the guidance about potential impacts of reduce emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) speculates how efforts would be implemented and draws lessons from other mechanisms, such as payments for ecosystem services (PES). However, with few REDD activities underway, little...
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Using South Africa’s hake and rock lobster fisheries as examples, this paper argues the need for satellite accounts of … South Africa’s commercial fisheries. It stresses the policy role of satellite accounts, particularly where access to fish … and the value of the resource stock. Using the United Nations handbook on national accounting for fisheries (SEEAF) to …
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This study deals with fisheries and trade, focusing on developing countries. Fish is globally traded, and for many … developing countries, it is an important net export good. In most of these countries, fisheries are often characterized by poorly … they can catch due to limited monitoring and enforcement activities. Even in developed countries, many fisheries are poorly …
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This paper analyzes the causes for regulatory compliance using traditional deterrence variables and potential moral and social variables. We used self-reported data from Tanzanian artisanal fishers in Lake Victoria. The results indicated that the decision to be a non-violator or to be a...
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We investigate the applicability of the present-value asset pricing model to fishing quota markets by applying instrumental variable panel data estimation techniques to 15 years of market transactions from New Zealand’s individual fishing quota market. In addition to the influence of current...
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Fisheries worldwide continue to suffer from the negative consequences of open access. In 1986, New Zealand responded by … instruments for efficient fisheries management. …
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