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How will future changes in precipitation affect irrigation demand and supply in India? This paper provides econometric … for one of the world’s most water stressed countries, India. Using detailed crop-wise agriculture and weather data … evidence for the demand side of the analysis by examining the relationship between monsoon changes and irrigation variability …
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irrigation water use. We suggest that a policy relying on a “well-priced†substitutable resource would be greatly favoured by …
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This paper aims to analyze the effects of climate change on Brazilian agriculture considering irrigation adoption as an … adaptation strategy. Investigation on how climatic variability influences irrigation adoption was performed as well as whether … the choice of irrigation in the first stage and the land values for two types of farmer (irrigators or dryland) in the …
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to irrigated agriculture and mussel farming were used to provide partial answers to these three questions. The case …
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objectives in regard to agriculture, the regional economy and protection of the environment will increase further. The value …, which the society attaches to the social functions of agriculture and the areas covered by it, will increase more than the … still the most important pillar of agriculture and the regional economy. In the more densely populated districts also the …
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tourism) are linked to agriculture, within the specific context of environmentally sensitive regions of National parks. …
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agriculture. Possibilities for the implementation of integrated support measures at the interface of agriculture, environment and … rural development are presented. First, functional relationships between agriculture and rural development are explored on … significance of 'new', agriculture-related activities in rural areas is underlined. A paradigm shift from volumes and costs of …
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agriculture is most serious in the USA and industrialized countries of Europe, but also occurs in some densely populated areas of … countries such as India and China. International net flows of NPK in traded agricultural commodities were estimated to total 4 … weiter nachhaltig genutzt werden können. Der durch die Landwirtschaft hervorgerufene Überschuss an Nährstoffen ist ein …
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Why do some countries establish their own national eco-labeling programs and some do not? In this paper, we provide both theoretical arguments and empirical evidence suggesting that the answer to this question can shed new light on three questions that have taken center-stage in the trade and...
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