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The impact of the Russian-Ukrainian war on Europe's forest-based bioeconomy
Lööf, Hans; Stephan, Andreas - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 91 (2022) 3, pp. 63-82
balance between forests as carbon sink, habitat for biodiversity conservation and functional ecosystems on one hand, and on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014432609
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Valuation of linkages between climate change, biodiversity and productivity of European agro-ecosystems
Palatnik, Ruslana Rachel; Nunes, Paulo A. L. D. - 2010
productivity. However, this is not the only channel for climatic change to affect agro-systems. Biodiversity is subject to climatic … fluctuations and in turn may alter land productivity too. Firstly, biodiversity is an input into agro-ecosystems. Secondly …, biodiversity supports the functioning of these systems (e.g. the balancing of the nutrient cycle). Thirdly, agro-systems also host …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008747736
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Valuation of Linkages Between Climate Change, Biodiversity and Productivity of European Agro-Ecosystems
Palatnik, Ruslana Rachel; Nunes, Paulo A. L. D. - 2014
productivity. However, this is not the only channel for climatic change to affect agro-systems. Biodiversity is subject to climatic … fluctuations and in turn may alter land productivity too. Firstly, biodiversity is an input into agro-ecosystems. Secondly …, biodiversity supports the functioning of these systems (e.g. the balancing of the nutrient cycle). Thirdly, agro-systems also host …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014188995
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Translation of International Frameworks and National Policies on Climate Change, Land Degradation, and Biodiversity to Develop Integrated Risk Assessment for Watershed Management i...
Perdinan; Dwi Infrawan, Delta Yova; Prabowo Tjahjono, … - 2023
The international conventions on environments, i.e., biodiversity (UNCBD), land degradation (UNCCD), and climate change … classification of watershed health condition, Ministry of Forestry Regulation No. 29/2009 about biodiversity, and Ministry of … watershed management are to classify watershed conditions: preserved and restored (MoF No. 60/2014), inform profile biodiversity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014262793
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Public procurement, a tool for achieving the goals of sustainable development
Manta, Otilia; Panait, Mirela; Hysa, Eglantina; Rusu, Elena - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 24 (2022) 61, pp. 861-876
This paper proposes a "systematization" of current concerns about sustainable public procurement, an investigation of ways and solutions for public procurement to make an increased contribution to achieving sustainable development goals. The authors emphasize the need to capitalize on all the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013407146
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Monitoring sustainable development : climate and energy policy indicators
Kettner, Claudia; Kletzan-Slamanig, Daniela; Köppl, Angela - 2018
Both the UN SDGs and the Paris Agreement imply ambitious long-term targets which only can be met with a fundamental restructuring of economic and social systems. We propose a set of energy and climate policy indicators that allows informed policy making and goes beyond the approaches that mainly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011952621
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The Impact of Extreme Weather Events on Budget Balances and Implications for Fiscal Policy
Lis, Eliza M. - 2009
This paper explores implications of climate change for fiscal policy by assessing the impact of large scale extreme weather events on changes in public budgets. We apply alternative measures for large scale extreme weather events and conclude that the budgetary impact of such events ranges...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013159926
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Climate policies and nationally determined contributions : reconciling the needed ambition with the political economy
Vogt-Schilb, Adrien; Hallegatte, Stéphane - 2017
Countries have pledged to stabilize global warming at a 1.5 to 2°C increase. Either target requires reaching net zero emissions before the end of the century, which implies a major transformation of the economic system. This paper reviews the literature on how policymakers can design climate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011660858
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Green finance in the Republic of Korea : barriers and solutions
Oh, Deokkyo; Kim, Sang-Hyup - 2018
The Republic of Korea fully launched its green finance scheme in 2009 and then introduced the environmental information disclosure system and the emission trading scheme in 2013 and 2015, respectively. However, their use has not increased dramatically, as the public sector has taken the major...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011936128
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Weather and income : lessons from the main European regions
García-León, David - 2015
Some recent papers by Dell et al. (2009) and Dell et al. (2012) (DJO) relating weather and economic outcomes, have delivered meaningful messages with clear implications to the effects of a changing climate. In a nutshell, the authors claim that a 1°C increase in global average temperatures...
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