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poorly defined and understood. The Global Aquaculture Performance Index (GAPI) is the first tool to assess environmental … performance of global marine aquaculture production, permitting direct comparison of disparate species, production methods and …
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Globally, seafood is an important protein source because it is a nutritious food source produced with relative efficiency compared to other proteins. Because of problems related to overfishing and deleterious environmental impacts, over the last decade, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have...
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The trajectory of aquaculture growth in sub-Saharan Africa has necessitated closer attention to the use of … growth. Water reuse appears to be a viable BMP for sustainable aquaculture in the region, but the use of floating feed as BMP …
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We adopt a multi-sectoral approach and consider the full range of climate projections. Biophysical damages are translated into economic costs using a dynamic economy-wide model. Our results indicate that the negative impacts on agriculture and roads are modest to 2050. Larger costs are caused by...
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Land degradation is recognized as one of the major threats to the buffer zones of protected areas (PAs) in Vietnam. In … protected areas of Vietnam. …
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product. Within this context we explore the viability of proposed adaptation pathways in Soc Trang province, Vietnam — an area … protective strategies (e.g., dyke building, strengthening and raising, to continue and expand agriculture and aquaculture …
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Climate change is a potential threat to Vietnam’s development as current and future infrastructure will be vulnerable … to climate change impacts. This paper focuses on the physical asset of road infrastructure in Vietnam by evaluating the …
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Steel fibre reinforced concrete (SFRC) is a construction material investigated for more than 40 years including for pavement applications. A number of studies have demonstrated the technical merits of SFRC pavements over conventional concrete pavements; however little work has been carried out...
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Corporate marketing departments use trees and forests for advertising and public relations (PR). Trees and forests constitute a tangible symbol of the environment, reinforced by the growing awareness of the role that trees play in preventing climate change. Although the carbon sequestration...
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Industrial policy (IP) can make an important contribution to both environmental and social sustainability. The purpose of this paper is to explore the new rationale for IP due to climate change and to determine its implications for the how of industrial policy. Five implications are discussed,...
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