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Klimaresilienz durch Agrobiodiversität? Literaturstudie zum Zusammenhang zwischen Elementen der Agrobiodiversität und der Empfindlichkeit von landwirtschaftlichen Produktionssystem...
Petersen, Ute; Weigel, Hans-Joachim - Bundesforschungsinstitut für Lädliche Räume, Wald … - 2015
über die Betriebs- bis hin zur Landschaftsebene als eine entscheidende Maßnahme zur Anpassung an den Klimawandel … fundierte Aussagen über eine mögliche Versicherungsfunktion von Elementen der Agrobiodiversität gegenüber dem Klimawandel …
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Zwischen Markt und Moral - Wie wird die deutsche Land- und Ernährungswirtschaft in der Gesellschaft wahrgenommen?
Kayser, Maike; Bohm, Justus; Spiller, Achim - Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften … - 2011
Die deutsche Land- und Ernährungswirtschaft ist zunehmend im Fokus der öffentlichen Diskussion. Dabei bewegt sie sich in einem Spannungsfeld von marktlichen Anforderungen und gesellschaftlichen Erwartungen. Um Rückschlüsse auf das generelle Meinungsklima zu gewinnen, wird in dieser Arbeit...
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Potenziale für eine Verminderung des Fleischkonsums am Beispiel Deutschland und Auswirkungen einer Konsumreduktion in OECD-Ländern auf globale Marktbilanzen und Preise für Nahrungs...
Cordts, Anette; Duman, Nuray; Grethe, Harald; Nitzko, Sina - Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften … - 2013
Due to its high resource use and negative impacts on the environment (e.g. climate effects and land-use intensity) the production of animal-based food products is increasingly criticized. Moreover, high consumption of meat is linked with negative impacts on consumer health. In light of these...
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Typology of rural areas in the Central and Eastern European EU new member States
Baum, Sabine; Trapp, Christian; Weingarten, Peter - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2004
dieselben Entwicklungsmaßnahmen benötigen. Die erste Typisierung mithilfe einer Clusteranalyse klassifizierte die NUTS-3 …
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Economic capability of East German regions: Results of a cluster analysis
Kronthaler, Franz - In: Regional Studies 39 (2005) 6, pp. 739-750
Kronthaler F. (2005) Economic capability of East German regions: results of a cluster analysis, Regional Studies 39 , 739-750. This paper analyses the economic capability of East German regions compared with West German regions. Based on new growth theory and new economic geography, and using...
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Citizen acceptance of new fossil fuel infrastructure: Value theory and Canada׳s Northern Gateway Pipeline
Axsen, Jonn - In: Energy Policy 75 (2014) C, pp. 255-265
Development of unconventional fossil fuels is generating controversy in North America, where citizen support or opposition can shape political decisions. This study explores the role of values in citizen perceptions. The case study is Canada׳s proposed Northern Gateway Pipeline (NGP), which...
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A Cluster Analysis of OECD Pension Funds
BARNA, Flavia; SEULEAN, Victoria; MOS, Maria Luiza - In: Timisoara Journal of Economics 4 (2011) 3(15), pp. 143-148
portfolios and the levels of accepted risk. In this context, the international turmoil in the financial markets was an important … funds that are active in the OECD countries by risk levels using cluster analysis. This type of analysis divides data into …, based on the risk profile. Even though the composition of the groups changes along the years due to the changes in the …
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Governance by Diffusion: Transnational Municipal Networks and the Spread of Local Climate Strategies in Europe
Hakelberg, Lukas - In: Global Environmental Politics 14 (2014) 1, pp. 107-129
Cities have become crucial actors for the global governance of climate change. Their increased activity in this field is reflected by the rising number of adoptions of local climate strategies in an original sample of 274 European cities from 1992 to 2009. Using event history analysis, I find...
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Land use policies and practices for reducing vulnerability in rural Tajikistan
Lerman, Zvi; Wolfgramm, Bettina - Department of Agricultural Economics and Management, … - 2011
Tajikistan, with 93% of its surface area taken up by mountains and 65% of its labor force employed in agriculture, is judged to be highly vulnerable to risks, including climate change risks and food insecurity risks. The article examines a set of land use policies and practices that can be used...
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Adaptation and mitigation as complementary tools for reducing the risk of climate impacts
Yohe, Gary; Strzepek, Kenneth - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 12 (2007) 5, pp. 727-739
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