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Agricultural Implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident : The First Three Years
Nakanishi, Tomoko M. (ed.); Tanoi, Keitaro (ed.) - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016
This book reports the results from on-site research into radioactive cesium contamination in various agricultural systems affected by the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident that occurred in March 2011. This is the second volume from the research groups formed in the Graduate School...
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The Economic History of Nuclear Energy in Spain : Governance, Business and Finance
Rubio-Varas, M.d.Mar (ed.); De la Torre, Joseba (ed.) - 2017
without losing sight of the energy policy aspects such as energy mix and energy security. The volume provides useful analysis …
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The Securitization of Foreign Aid
Brown, Stephen (ed.); Grävingholt, Jörn (ed.) - 2016
Security concerns increasingly influence foreign aid: how Western countries give aid, to whom and why. With … contributions from experts in the field, this book examines the impact of security issues on six of the world's largest aid donors …
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Food Safety Governance : Integrating Science, Precaution and Public Involvement
Renn, Ortwin - 2009
This book offers a detailed analysis and a set of carefully measured suggestions towards achieving greater integration of science, precaution, and public involvement in current arrangements for European food safety governance. The devised governance framework provides a distinctive system of...
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Aid in Transition : EU Development Cooperation with Russia and Eurasia
Grigoriadis, Theocharis N. - 2015
Eurasia. EU development aid provided a set of reform incentives to post-Soviet planners. It created the grounds for the … Economics and Political Science, University of California, Berkeley. Aid in Transition: EU Development Cooperation with Russia … EU assistance to the European and Eurasian transition economies. The author finds that strong institutions of civil …
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European Development Cooperation and the Poor
Cox, Aidan; Healey, John; Hoebink, Paul; Voipio, Timo - 2000
What are the poverty reduction goals of the European development cooperation agencies? This book examines the credibility of their actual record in terms of their commitment and approaches to poverty reduction. The poverty impact of their aid programmes and their good and bad practices are...
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Consumer Reaction, Food Production and the Fukushima Disaster : Assessing Reputation Damage Due to Potential Radiation Contamination
Aruga, Kentaka - 2017
This book examines the factors involved in consumer responses to food produced in regions near the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant following the March 2011 Eastern Japanese earthquake, and assesses how responses to reports on food safety and risk of radiation contamination shaped consumer...
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Applying the Kaizen in Africa : A New Avenue for Industrial Development
Ōtsuka, Keijirō (ed.); Jin, Kimiaki (ed.);  … - 2018
At present, how to develop industries is a burning issue in Africa, where population growth remains high and economic development has thus far failed to provide sufficient jobs for many, especially young people and women. The creation of productive jobs through industrial development ought to be...
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Financing Sustainable Development in Africa
Efobi, Uchenna R. (ed.); Asongu, Simplice (ed.) - 2018
This edited volume provides a critical evaluation of financing options for sustainable development in Africa. While sustainability has long been the watchword for development programs, and while many African countries have taken initiatives to develop integrated frameworks that tackle...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397629
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Aid, Trade and Development : 50 Years of Globalization
Michalopoulos, Constantine - 2017
governments and international organizations including the IMF, the World Bank, UNCTAD and the EU Commission …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397736