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Financing sustainable agriculture under climate change with a specific focus on foreign aid
Huang, Jikun - 2013
used to achieve the joint objectives of development, mitigation of and adaptation to climate change in agriculture in the … developing world. The results show that agriculture is underinvested and foreign aid has not increased sufficiently to assist … developing countries achieve sustainable agriculture; substantial funds are needed to finance the wide range of measures for …
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Immigrant workers and farm performance: Evidence from matched employer-employee data
Malchow-Møller, Nikolaj; Munch, Jakob Roland; Aastrup … - 2013
Many developed countries have recently experienced a significant inflow of immigrants in the agricultural sector. At the same time, the sector is still in a process of structural transformation resulting in fewer but bigger and presumably more efficient farms. In this paper, we exploit detailed...
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Controlling groundwater pollution from agricultural nonpoint sources: An overview of policy instruments
Dosi, Cesare; Zeitouni, Naomi - 2000
The aim of this paper is to provide a review of policy instruments aimed at controlling pollution from agricultural diffuse sources, and compare their pros and cons. The review also includes a description of instruments introduced through recent reforms of the European Common Agricultural Policy...
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Modelling Organic Farming at Sector Level. An Application to the Reformed CAP in Austria
Schmid, Erwin; Sinabell, Franz - 2007
Organic farming practices have environmental benefits compared to conventional ones. Their adoption is the result of a complex interaction of intrinsic attitudes of farmers, their profit expectations and farm policy incentives. We use an agricultural sector model and develop an extended version...
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Ökologischer Landbau - möglich? Notwendig?: Einführung in die Tagungsthematik
Simonis, Udo E. - In: Moderner ökologischer Landbau, (pp. 7-12). 1988
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Ökologischer Landbau und regionale Vermarktungsstrategien - eine Chance für Klimaschutz und Beschäftigung: Seminar der Arbeitsgruppe Klima, Umwelt, Zukunft der Hans-Böckler-Stiftun...
Spies-Wallbaum, Holger; Zepf, Christian; Bockelmann, … - 2000
Die vorliegende Arbeit ist ein Seminarbericht von 1999 der Arbeitsgruppe "Klima, Umwelt und Zukunft" der Stipendiaten der Hans-Böckler-Stiftung. Es wird die Frage aufgeworfen, ob im ökologischen Landbau und den dazugehörigen Vermarktungsstrategien eine Chance für den Klimaschutz und für die...
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Nachhaltige Entwicklung der Landwirtschaft: Förderung von Biodiversität und Klimaneutralität
Hüttel, Silke; Mußhoff, Oliver - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 104 (2024) 3, pp. 165-169
To promote biodiversity, a diverse landscape is necessary. Structural change in agriculture and increasing cost … task that requires a willingness to make sacrifices. For agriculture, we suggest combining new technologies and artificial …
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Ist ökologischer oder konventioneller Landbau besser für die Biodiversität?
Maurer, Rainer - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 102 (2022) 4, pp. 303-309
Ökologischer und konventioneller Landbau wirken sich unterschiedlich auf die Biodiversität aus. Zwei gegenläufige Effekte sind dabei zu berücksichtigen: Die höhere Biodiversität auf den Flächen des ökologischen Landbaus und der geringere Flächenverbrauch des konventionellen Landbaus....
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Resilienz von regionalen und globalen Wertschöpfungsketten der Agrar- und Ernährungswirtschaft
Bahrs, Enno (contributor); Bieling, Claudia (contributor);  … - 2023
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Sustainable Development Of Organic Farming In Bulgaria - State And Opportunities
Otouzbirov, Roumen; Atanasova, Todorka; Nencheva, Iskra - In: The Central European Review of Economics and Management … 3 (2019) 2, pp. 89-97
In recent years, Bulgarian organic agriculture is one of the sectors that is developing rapidly despite of the overall … stagnation in Bulgarian agriculture and is continuously growing in farming areas as well as in number of farmers. This …
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