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Zusammenfassung Mobilität und Tourismus hängen zusammen; insofern werden auch die Treibhausgas-Emissionen im Tourismus maßgeblich vom Verkehr verursacht, wobei das Ausmaß der Treibhausgas-Emissionen vom gewählten Verkehrsmittel bei der Anreise abhängt. Für die Anreise der...
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understanding of the historical and changing paradigmatic terrain of rural communities and agriculture in Atlantic Canada. Selected … rural Atlantic Canada. The aim is to frame questions relevant to what appears to be a situation of changing paradigms … communities, review of selected Atlantic Canada historiography, and preliminary findings of a research consultation offer …
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managers in the Okanagan Valley between 2005 and 2009 are conducted. Archival materials documenting the history of agriculture … theoretical literature on multilevel governance is conducted and also a comparative review of water governance systems in Canada …
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culture and helps to explain why grain marketing in the USA and Canada evolved so differently. Originality/value – The … agricultural cooperative movement in Western Canada has been the subject of a great deal of historical research, most of it …
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Purpose – For many farm families and operators across the OECD countries, off‐farm income has become a major determinant of their well‐being. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the potential role of off‐farm employment as a risk management tool among farm operators....
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This study explores the effects of air pollution on self-reported health status and the health related costs in UK. The estimates are based on data from the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS). The effects of air pollution on individuals' health status are estimated and their monetary value is...
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Abstract Health impact simulation models are used to predict how a proposed policy or scenario will affect population health outcomes. These models represent the typically-complex systems that describe how the scenarios affect exposures to risk factors for disease or injury (e.g. air pollution...
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Purpose – This paper seeks to examine the impact of foreign direct investments (FDI) on air pollution in China using 286 cities from 2001 to 2007. It is a particular interest of this paper to observe the relationship between FDI and air pollution in particular after China joined to World Trade...
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Purpose – The aim of this paper is to show evidence and to quantify with forensic econometric methods the impact of the missing trader fraud (MTF) on European carbon allowances markets. This fraud occurred mainly between the end of 2008 and the beginning of 2009. In this paper, the financial...
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Purpose – The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of firms’ financing activities on the environment. Faced with a deteriorating global environment, both corporations and regulatory bodies have become more responsive to environmental conservation problems. However, existing...
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