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Accessing the viability of HTR - Indonesia's community-based forest plantation program
Schneck, Joshua - 2009
In Indonesia, development of sustainable supplies of timber has failed to keep pace with industrial demand. After … decades of overharvesting and clearing to bridge supply gaps, Indonesia’s forests and forest industries are in a crisis, with …-scale industrial timber plantations has been of limited success, with only 30% of state targets reached after nearly twenty years of …
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Perspectives on Nature, Conservation and Management: The Brazilian Eucalyptus Monoculture through the Eyes of Conservationist NGOs and Local Communities
Campello do Amaral Mello, Cecelia - 2004
fieldwork research in Social Anthropology I could not ignore the striking presence of eucalyptus plantations in an area where …
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Sugar plantation including field hands for sale in New Orleans in 1856
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Text, January 18, 1856. Article entitled:Valuable Sugar Plantation and Hands for Sale. "We are requested to call particular attention to the sale, by N. Vignie, auctioneer, which will take place today, at 12 o’clock, at the rotunda of the St. Louis Hotel, of a large and valuable plantation,...
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Development of Farm Forestry Financial Models In Australia
Herbohn, John L.; Thompson, Dave; Harrison, Steve - 2002
An integral component of planning investment in forestry is the need for financial information about the likely cash flows associated with the establishment, management and final harvest of a plantation. Financial models provide a useful framework for the assessment of financial performance of...
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How carbon markets have influenced change in the Australian forest industries
Dargusch, P.; Harrison, S.; Herbohn, J. - 2010
The influence of carbon markets on the current structure of the Australian forest industries is mostly evident in the emergence of 24 new entrepreneurial firms that are primarily engaged in the business of afforestation-based offsets. Whilst these firms currently account for only a small amount...
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'Paying for the Emergency by displacing the Settlers' : global coffee and rural restructuring in late colonial Kenya.
Hyde, David - 2009
Global coffee markets entered into a deep cyclical downturn from the mid 1950s. As producers, notably Brazil and Colombia, continued to increase their output, intense struggles arose among global competitors for larger slices of a contracting market. The prospect of an economic catastrophe,...
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Pieno produktų reglamentavimo tendencijos
Paserpskienė, Marijatestas - 2007
Straipsnyje pateikiama naujausių Codex Alimentarius komisijos standartų dėl pieno ir pieno produktų analizė. Aptariami standartai, kurie buvo patvirtinti 2006 m., kartu pateikiama šių ir kitų Codex Alimentarius komisijos dokumentų projektų svarstymo medžiaga. Taip pat nagrinėjami...
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A magyar, német, lengyel és szlovák tejtermékek fázisárainak összehasonlítása
Aliczki, Katalin; Mandi Nagy, Daniel; Nyars, Levente; … - 2010
A 2006–2009 közötti időszakban a tej fogyasztói ára Magyarországon volt a legmagasabb. A fogyasztói árak közötti árkülönbségek mögött számos tényező húzódik meg: az áfatartalom, a kereskedelmi láncok árpolitikája, a feldolgozói ár és végül a termelőknek fizetett...
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RFID security threats to consumers: Hype vs. reality
Rao, S.; Thanthry, N.; Pendse, Ravindra - 2007
Radio frequency identification (RFID) tags are being adopted rapidly by retail giants such as Wal-Mart In the near future these tags will be used for item level tracking of consumer products such as milk cartons, television sets, and clothing. While this technology brings many benefits to...
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Do consumers benefit from private label development?
Sckokai, Paolo; Soregaroli, Claudio - 2006
In the European food sector private labels represent a relevant and increasing share of total sales. Thus,national brands need to adapt their marketing strategies to deal with this growing competition. Focusing on pricestrategies, recent theoretical papers conclude that private label development...
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