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Finnish family forest owners' retention tree management behaviour
Hänninen, Harri; Koskela, Terhi; Kurttila, Mikko - In: Scandinavian Forest Economics: Proceedings of the …, 42
In Scandinavia a widely adopted biodiversity maintenance measure in managed forests is to leave retention trees to the … the retention trees. The attitudes of forest owners in Finland towards biodiversity issues in managed forests and their … general, forest owners' attitudes were positive but their level of knowledge on biodiversity issues was moderately low. There …
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Forest owners’ decision support for voluntary conservation – the present state and tensions among purposeful action models in Finland
Kumela, H.; Hujala, T.; Rantala, M.; Pyalainen, J. - In: Scandinavian Forest Economics: Proceedings of the …, 44
The ongoing Forest Biodiversity Programme METSO largely relies on voluntary participation of family forest owners. In …
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How spatial variation influences landowner willingness to provide ecosystem services
Broch, Stine Wamberg; Strange, Niels; Wilson, Kerrie A. - In: Scandinavian Forest Economics: Proceedings of the …, 43
the need for biodiversity conservation, groundwater protection and recreation. The aim is to discuss if spatial variation …
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A Change in the Paradigm? Ecosystem Goods and Services in Finnish Forest and Environmental Policies
Saastamoinen, O. - In: Scandinavian Forest Economics: Proceedings of the …, 44
”narrow ” biodiversity focus to broader ecosystem services approach are already being taken into account in prospecting … “socio-economic turn” in biodiversity based environmental policies in Finland. Ecosystem goods and services will also play …
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Progress of the Canterbury Water Management Strategy and some emerging issues
Jenkins, Bryan - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2013
from land use intensification, biodiversity enhancements and kaitiakitanga. The collaborative process has led to some more … irrigation and reallocation of surface and groundwater use to enhance recharge. Biodiversity enhancements and incorporating …
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Re-organising farm businesses to improve environmental outcomes
Crosthwaite, Jim; Moll, Jim; Dorrough, Josh; Malcolm, Bill - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 17 (2009)
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Woolworths Farming for the Future
King, Lucy; Thobela, Suzan - In: International Food and Agribusiness Management Review 17 (2014) B
The IFAMR is published quarterly by the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association. For complete library visit: www.ifama.org
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An Overview of the Canadian Agriculture and Agri-Food System
Agriculture Canada, Government of Canada - 2008
This 2008 report provides an economic overview of the Canadian agriculture and agri-food system. It is meant to be a multi-purpose reference document to provide: an introduction to the agriculture and agri-food system; a snapshot of structural changes that are occurring throughout the system in...
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2007 North Dakota Agricultural Outlook: Representative Farms, 2007-2016
Taylor, Richard D.; Koo, Won W.; Swenson, Andrew L. - Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics, North … - 2007
Net farm income for nearly all representative farms in 2016 is projected to be higher than in 2006. Low-profit farms, which comprise 20% of the farms in the study, may not have financial resiliency to survive without off-farm income. Commodity prices and yields are projected to increase slightly...
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Potential of Artificial Wetlands for Removing Pesticides from Water in a Cost-Effective Framework
Martin, Elsa; Destandau, Francois; Rozan, Anne - Agricultural Economics Society - AES - 2011
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the implication of wetland construction for the cost-effective design of a pesticide charge. A model is developed in order to show that, for a given target, the introduction of wetland construction can reduce overall abatement costs and can lower the input...
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