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Is a sustainable land-use policy in Germany possible? : insights from an analysis applying the concept of stocks
Fischer, Beate; Jöst, Frank; Klauer, Bernd; Schiller, … - 2009 - This version: July 30, 2009
Land is an essential but limited natural resource. We employ the concept of stocks to analyse driving forces for land-use conversion and to assess, whether the German political "30- hectares-goal" is feasible given the current institutional setting. In this paper major driving forces for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003863014
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The transferability and performance of payment-by-results biodiversity conservation procurement auctions : empirical evidence from northernmost Germany
Groth, Markus - 2009
scheme in the county Steinburg in the northernmost federal state of Germany (Schleswig-Holstein) will be focussed. Results …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003802978
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The opportunity costs of environmental exclusion zones for renewable energy deployment
Lehmann, Paul; Tafarte, Philip - Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung - 2023
zones - setback distances to settlements and forest bans - which are implemented for wind power deployment in Germany. The … turbine sites in Germany. Our analysis reveals that opportunity costs may primarily arise in terms of higher local …
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An economic assessment of soil carbon sequestration with biochar in Germany
Teichmann, Isabel - 2015
climate change. When deployed in agricultural soils in Germany, it has been found by Teichmann (2014a, b) that slowpyrolysis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010519868
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Technical Greenhouse-Gas mitigation potentials of biochar soil incorporation in Germany
Teichmann, Isabel - 2014
and 2050 when the biochar is incorporated into agricultural soils in Germany and when the by-products from biochar … potential in Germany in the range of 2.8-10.2 million tonnes of carbon-dioxide equivalents by 2030 and 2.9-10.6 million tonnes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010400607
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Is a Sustainable Land-Use Policy in Germany Possible?
Fischer, Beate; Jöst, Frank; Klauer, Bernd; Schiller, … - 2009
Land is an essential but limited natural resource. We employ the concept of stocks to analyse driving forces for land-use conversion and to assess, whether the German political "30- hectares-goal" is feasible given the current institutional setting. In this paper major driving forces for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011422195
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An empirical examination of repeated auctions for biodiversity conservation contracts
Groth, Markus - 2008
The European Union's Council Regulation on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development has introduced auctioning as a new instrument for granting agri-environmental payments and awarding conservation contracts for the recent multi-annual budgetary plan....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265167
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A review of the German mandatory deposit for one-way drinks packaging and drinks packaging taxes in Europe
Groth, Markus - 2008
drinks packaging an urgent need for action exists in Germany. This practise based analysis therefore deals with packaging …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265182
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Nachhaltige Entwicklung der Landwirtschaft : Förderung von Biodiversität und Klimaneutralität : Zeitgespräch
Hüttel, Silke; Mußhoff, Oliver - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 104 (2024) 3, pp. 165-169
To promote biodiversity, a diverse landscape is necessary. Structural change in agriculture and increasing cost pressure have led to the trend of fewer farms and larger farming units with less diversity. Reversing this trend is a societal task that requires a willingness to make sacrifices. For...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014511815
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Towards a national indicator for urban green space provision and environmental inequalities in Germany : method and findings
Wüstemann, Henry; Kalisch, Dennis - 2016
a key contributor to social and ecological functions in urban environments. However, in Germany - like in many other …. This study develops a national indicator for urban green space provision and environmental inequalities in Germany on … an adequate green space provision and to eliminate related environmental inequalities in Germany. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011485645