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We consider a world economy, in which the global public good "biodiversity" is positively correlated with that share of …-to-pay for biodiversity conservation is positive in "rich" developed countries (North), but very low in "poor" developing … welfare when the North financially supports biodiversity conservation in the South - as stipulated in the Convention on …
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biodiversity. Ecologists have shown that biodiversity loss results in lower plant productivity, while agricultural economists have … linked biodiversity loss on farms with increasing variability of crop yields, and sometimes lower mean yields. In this paper … agriculture, with a focus on how the loss of biodiversity affects food production. We employ a quantitative, structurally …
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balance between forests as carbon sink, habitat for biodiversity conservation and functional ecosystems on one hand, and on …
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Biodiversity is influenced by the process of economic development, between the two there is a causal relationship … - when development does not respect the environment, biodiversity experiences negative transformations. The EU Biodiversity … to protect biodiversity. This paper proposes an analysis of the significant aspects of biodiversity in Romania, based on …
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adopt sustainable cultivation of local varieties and thus maintain high levels of biodiversity, without a burden on public …
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palm oil within the GHG context. We discuss the impact of palm oil on biodiversity and analyse how palm oil can contribute … is much less significant than postulated by some recent campaigns. Furthermore, biodiversity in oil palm plantations is … goals on a fair and reasonable basis -- Renewable Energy ; Palm Oil ; Biodiversity ; Sustainable Development ; Environmental …
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development is the preservation and protection of biodiversity, which is the subject to the increasing impoverishment as a result … planning system destructively affect biodiversity, and thus sustainable development in Poland. …
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Biodiversity loss reduces ecosystems productivity generating negative impacts on the global economy. Even though the … economy is dependent on biodiversity or its ecological processes, few companies develop Biodiversity Conservation Actions (BCA … relationship between sustainability and biodiversity conservation of five sustainable corporations which controls more than 1 …
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counter these in selected OECD countries. More specifically, the paper begins with an overview of the main biodiversity and …
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Using IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (2016v2) data, I calculate an expected extinction rate for the coming century that is 759 to 7,582 times the natural background rate. Extinction rates exceed the planetary boundary formulated by Rockström et al. (2009) nearly everywhere (521 out of 538...
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