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Under scenarios of increasing unplanned urban expansion, environmental degradation and hazard exposure, the …
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By using ad hoc value transfer protocols, this paper offers a methodological contribution and provides accurate per hectare estimates of the economic value of some selected ecosystem services for all forest biomes in the world, identified following the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment taxonomy...
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the extent of uncertainty and risk-aversion as follows: (i) Individual effort to improve ecosystem quality unambiguously …
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the extent of uncertainty and risk-aversion as follows: (i) Individual effort to improve ecosystem quality unambiguously …
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that arise in the behavioral theory of the firm-uncertainty and controversy. In doing so, we investigate boundary …-makers. The analysis highlights four approaches to M&A evaluation that vary with combinations of uncertainty and controversy …: desktop valuation based on financial analysis, capability design using scenario-planning and goal-setting techniques, issue …
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developing world. In this paper we provide estimates of frost warnings valuation in the context of small-scale quinoa production … cycle of a quinoa-producing household, in order to derive a theoretical valuation of frost warnings. Calibrating the model … to our data we provide estimates of potential frost-warning valuation which are in the range of $30-50 per household and …
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the land-use pattern are specified in order to derive politically relevant land-use strategies (scenarios). In the second …
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, socioeconomic, environmental and urban planning data. The model is applied to explore scenarios of future development in at the … and on the exploration of future development scenarios. The calibration of the model is based on an automatic calibration … to the observed data is evaluated. The model is then used to explore two different scenarios of urban development. The …
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answer these questions, different scenarios have been simulated including all 3000 municipalities in Switzerland using the … time. The first prototype of FaLC is already in operation and ready to create future scenarios. The implemented case study … for Switzerland focusses basically on three scenarios: - Effects of road network modification - Effects of company taxes …
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-economic scenarios. The GCM projections show consistent strong warming over the subcontinent, but disagree with respect to future … increases in the future under all but the most optimistic development scenarios, and is exacerbated by climate change …
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