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Comparative analysis of climate and topography in Chaco and Oriental, Paraguay
Lemenkova, Polina - 2021
Abstract [EN]The article reports the issues corresponding to the climate variability and possibility of droughts in spatially distinct regions of Paraguay, the Chaco and the Oriental (Paraná Basin). Based on the GMT scripting approach and high-resolution datasets from the TerraClimate and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013313442
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Is “Canal Istanbul” Compatible with the Sustainable Development Goals and Paris Climate Agreement?
Sancak, Ibrahim E. - 2022
This study analyzes the compatibility of the Canal Istanbul project with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Climate Agreement (PCA). Turkey ratified the PCA in October 2021 and has committed to the SDGs since 2015. However, the government in Turkey strives to capitalize on a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013310611
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The Dynamics of Man's History and Economic Development : A Refocus on Ecological Disturbance and Climate Change
CHIRWA, MULULU - 2023
Man’s history and developmental endeavour have been advancing alongside a trail of ecological ramifications and climate change. Since prehistoric times, scientists have not recorded an accelerated shift in ecology during any other epoch beside that of modern man on the planet. The paper seeks...
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Climate change, ethics and sustainability: An innovative approach
Sánchez García, José Luis; Díez Sanz, Juan María - In: Journal of Innovation & Knowledge (JIK) 3 (2018) 2, pp. 70-75
and a key element in any consideration and review of the process. In this context, the concept of sustainability emerges … responsibility of man within the framework of an ethics of sustainability. Man is called to do right in all orders. When he does not … existence of God, analyzing the theistic view, the foundations of sustainability for the good of man himself and the planet. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011946745
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Climate change, ethics and sustainability : an innovative approach
Sánchez García, José Luis; Díez Sanz, Juan María - In: Journal of innovation & knowledge : JIK 3 (2018) 2, pp. 70-75
and a key element in any consideration and review of the process. In this context, the concept of sustainability emerges … responsibility of man within the framework of an ethics of sustainability. Man is called to do right in all orders. When he does not … existence of God, analyzing the theistic view, the foundations of sustainability for the good of man himself and the planet. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011853591
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Sustainable Growth and Modernization Under Environmental Hazard and Adaptation
Hritonenko, Natalia - 2014
We develop an aggregated model to study rational environmental adaptation policies that compensate negative consequences of certain environmental hazards and changes. The model distinguishes the three categories of adaptation measures that (a) compensate the decrease of the environmental amenity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013067831
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Re-embedding the economy in nature and society : seven theses on the socio-ecological reorientation of the economy in times of Covid-19 and the climate crisis
Loske, Reinhard - 2020
This paper reflects on the links between the current COVID-19-crisis and the climate and biodiversity crises. It argues that the present pandemic and nonsustainable development on a global scale have similar roots: from ignoring natural boundaries to denying scientific facts, from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012240970
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Multi-platform assessment of coastal protection and carbon sequestration in the Venice Lagoon under future scenarios
Rivadeneyra García, Perla Irasema; Cornacchia, Federico; … - 2024
the InVEST models such as ARIES (Artificial Intelligence for Environment & Sustainability) and the QGIS plugins Molusce …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014556630
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A Policy Report to Reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions. The Minister’s idea is to subsidize insulation schemes. Can you give her a menu of options?
Olagunju, Olasunkanmi Olusogo - 2022
The study seeks to provide a varieties of policy options to a newly appointed Minister on best way to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The study is a policy brief submitted to examine policy options that can be considered by a Minister of Environment to solve the quagmires of GHG...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014241817
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Leveraging blockchain-based financing mechanisms for carbon sequestration and biodiversity enhancement : a feasibility study
Heinrichs, Sven; Isselstein, Franz Caspar - 2024
Climate change exists and poses a great threat to all living beings on our planet. Any further delay in global action on mitigation will make it more difficult to secure a liveable and sustainable future for all. In this exploratory study, an inductive approach based on qualitative evidence from...
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