This paper explores and analyses the Hungarian institutional system for the creation and the transfer of knowledge in the field of agriculture and rural development. We consider the constitution and operation of the Agricultural Knowledge System (AKS) in Hungary, focussing on formal institutions...

This paper explores and analyses the Hungarian institutional system for the creation and the transfer of knowledge in the field of agriculture and rural development. We consider the constitution and operation of the Agricultural Knowledge System (AKS) in Hungary, focussing on formal institutions...

During the Communist regime, companies' conflicts with the public were hidden. The public did not have the right to express their objection. Recent Hungarian law, however, supports people's right to influence decisions that have an impact on their lives, but attitudes change slowly. In this...

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Jelen tanulmány a magyar háztartások ökológiai lábnyomának foglalkozik, megvizsgáljuk az egyes termékcsoportok fogyasztásának teljes - közvetlen és indirekt - ökológiai lábnyomát. A teljes ökológiai lábnyom az elfogyasztott termék közvetlen lábnyomán túl figyelembe veszi...

There is a need for a proper indicator in order to assess the environmental impact of international trade, therefore using the carbon footprint as an indicator can be relevant and useful. The aim of this study is to show from a methodological perspective how the carbon footprint, combined with...

The aim of this article is to draw attention to calculations on the environmental effects of agriculture and to the definition of marginal agricultural yield. When calculating the environmental impacts of agricultural activities, the real environmental load generated by agriculture is not...

Consumer policy approaches regarding green products and solutions can be differentiated by their main focus. “Green positioning” is basically targeted at environmentally aware consumers, while “efficiency-focused positioning” concentrates on the efficiency gain of the product or...

A környezetbarát megoldások elterjesztésére irányuló stratégiák különböznek aszerint, hogy mire helyezik a fő hangsúlyt. A „zöld pozicionálás” típusú megközelítés a környezettudatos fogyasztókat célozza meg, míg a „hatékonyságra fókuszáló pozicionálás” az...