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Bioeconomy concept: Challenges and perspectives for agriculture

Rodino, Steliana - 2018

This paper aims to broadly develop the concept of bioeconomy from the perspective of agricultural producers, presenting an analysis of the current challenges as well as the future trends in this field. In the coming period, the world economy is moving towards increased competition for limited...

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Sustainability of Rural Tourism and Promotion of Local Development

Ivona, Antonietta (contributor) - 2021

This Special Issue contains articles include, but not limited to, empirical, analytical, or design-oriented approaches to the following topics: Monitoring of carrying capacity and mechanisms for managing tourist flows in rural areas; Systems and tools to measure the social, economic, and...

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The pioneers of the green revolution as forerunners of today's ecological and biotechnological revolutions

Ţapu, Codrin - 2013

This paper presents the milestones of the Green Revolution, outlining its role in the development of today's sustainable and biotechnological agriculture, as well as Romanian contribution. In order to do this we used the material found in papers and books on the research in agriculture from the...

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Organic farming in the context of the bioeconomy

Cofas, Elena; Vlad, Cristina Mihaela; Berevoianu, Rozi … - 2013

The concept of "bioeconomy" or "green economy" is currently highly debated because it is considered to be essential for the future of the world economy. This concept seeks to find both practical solutions applicable in international affairs development environment and long-term alternatives in...

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Globalisation, Population and Ecology

Goody, Jack - 2003

This paper deals with some variables that are not generally included as economic or market variables in order to show how these affect the question of population growth, which is after all the core of resource allocation. It shows that population growth may also depend on better medical...

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A Video Interview of Buz Brock

Mizrach, Bruce - 2004

This article is a video presentation of an interview with Buz Brock at the 12th SNDE conference in Atlanta Georgia on March 12, 2004. The interview includes 15 questions on topics ranging from nonlinear dynamics, ecological modeling, and heterogenous agents.

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Relative and absolute scarcity of nature: Assessing the roles of economics and ecology for biodiversity conservation

Baumgärtner, Stefan; Becker, Christian; Faber, Malte; … - 2004

scarcity, and show that this is not within the scope of economics, but has been a theme of ecology and ecological economics. We …. Against this background, we discuss the roles of economics and ecology for nature conservation. We conclude that the … interdisciplinary integration of ecology and economics requires a philosophical underpinning, and suggest a framework for further …

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Selected environmental aspects in the context of the concept of CSR in logistics companies

Kurowski, Mateusz - In: Economic and Environmental Studies (E&ES) 17 (2017) 4, pp. 1003-1016

Corporate social responsibility is a complex concept, where ecology is one of the key elements. From the point of view …

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Measuring urban sprawl of Srinagar city, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Nengroo, Zahoor A.; Bhat, M. Sultan; Kuchay, Nissar A. - In: Journal of Urban Management 6 (2017) 2, pp. 45-55

the fragile ecology of Himalayas has haphazardly grown during the last forty years which has resulted in disproportionate …

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An Environmental-Economic Assessment of Genetic Modification of Agricultural Crops

van den Bergh, Jeroen C.J.M.; Holley, Justin M. - 2001

The advantages and disadvantages of genetic modification of organisms in agriculture are reviewed. These relate to the environment, human health, socio-economic effects, population growth, and differential consequences for developed and developing countries. An overall evaluation requires that...

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