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Cost–Benefit Analyses of Mitigation Measures Aimed at Reducing Collisions with Large Ungulates in the United States and Canada: A Decision Support Tool
Huijser, Marcel P.; Duffield, John W.; Clevenger, Anthony P. - 2009
"Wildlife–vehicle collisions, especially with deer (Odocoileus spp.), elk (Cervus elaphus), and moose (Alces alces) are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468322
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Factors Influencing Landowners' Participation in Wildlife Co-Management in Kenya
Mburu, John - 2002
"Co-management of wildlife and other natural resources has increasingly become important because it seeks to create … will always be reaped in any co-management process. Thus, taking two wildlife conservancies in Kenya as an example, this … for the results presented in this paper was conducted in the wildlife dispersal areas of Shimba Hills National Reserve and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468441
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Learning Conceptual Diversity through Caribou Co-management
Kendrick, Anne - 2000
Introduction "The recognition of a diversity of conceptual systems is essential to any exploration of the links between social and ecological systems. This paper focuses on caribou co-management as a possible case study of the evolution of conceptual pluralism in practice. While acknowledging...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468490
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Modernization and the fertility transition, Egypt, 1975
Issa, Mahmoud S. Abdou - 1980
This study investigates regional marital fertility differentials in Egypt and their relationship to the level of modernization of the region: defined as economic development and social and cultural change. The intermediate variables (Davis and Blake, 1965) underlying these regional levels and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009439057
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Exploring the link between aid and economic growth : an African perspective
Khampha, Avhatakali Tshifaro - 2007
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: It is a fact that development aid represents the single most important source of external finance for most developing countries. This study sought to answer an important question relating to whether aid has a positive impact on economic growth or not. There is much literature...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442118
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The impact of policy reversal on economic performance in Sub-Saharan Africa
Yago, Milton; Morgan, Wyn - 2010
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Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009462219
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The economic impact of HIV/AIDS on small, medium and large enterprises
Ellis L.L. - 2006
nature and the extent of the impact of HIV/AIDS on companies of different sizes in South Africa, as well as their response to …/AIDS on the largest sample of small, medium and large companies in South Africa to date. The survey results suggest that … The Author. Journal compilation © 2006 Economic Society of South Africa. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009480488
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Impact of Corporate Orientation on Information Technology Adoption in the United States Forest Products Industry
Poku, Kofi - 2003
This study aims to contribute to addressing the gap that exists in determining the role an organizations internal operations play in information technology (IT) adoption in organizations. In particular, this research stems from investigating the relationship between company success at adopting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009439350
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Bootstrap interval estimation of wildlife population sizes from multiple surveys
Mutsvairo, Itayi - 2008
The research deals with bootstrap interval estimation of wildlife population sizes frommultiple surveys in the Hluhluwe …-Umfolosi Park. The jackknife procedure was also usedto provide the standard errors for the survey estimates. The main wildlife …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009447712
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The Economic Impacts of Pollinator Declines: An Approach to Assessing the Consequences
Kevan, Peter G.; Phillips, Truman P. - 2001
"Since agricultural activities were first recorded, there have been shortages of pollinators. Today it seems that pollination systems in many areas of agriculture are threatened by the inadequacy or lack of sustainable managed, indigenous, or imported pollinators. Pollinator shortages can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468368