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Within a context of global trade liberalisation and constrained national budgets, agriculture in many countries has proved incapable of sustaining household livelihoods an d socio-economic development in rural areas. The post-war industrial success of several Asian countries has suggested...
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Drawing on the method developed by Just and Pope (1978, 1979), this paper separately analyzes the marginal contributions of both regular input factors and climate factors to mean output and to production risk in Chinese inland aquaculture. Furthermore, the net change in output following a 1°C...
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, China opened its doors to foreign direct investment (FDI) in electricity generation. Using data from an original survey of … China's power sector, its impact on energy efficiency, and the factors that limit this impact. Our five principal findings … are as follows. First, the volume FDI in China's power sector will likely fall short of the government's 1995 - 2000 …
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We study the factors influencing the sugar imports in China. A multivariate linear regression model for quantitative … import in China, but the domestic sugar production and consumption are the key factors. The substitution effect of sugar …
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many countries, including China, community-based forestry is a decentralized form of forestry which empowers local people …
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The eutrophication of Lake Tai in the mid-east of China caused by an excessive import of nutrients from agricultural …
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-related carbon dioxide emission intensity among a panel of 30 provinces in China covering the period 1991-2010. We use novel spatial …
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As the largest developing economy, China plays a key role in global climate change. Environmentally extended input … China: calculating and analyzing greenhouse gas emissions, carbon and water footprints, pollution, and embedded energy … regarding EE-IOA for China in peer-reviewed journals and provides an overview of the articles, examining their methodologies …
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Water shortages in important grain-producing regions of China may significantly affect China's agricultural production … conservation policies can be put into place rapidly. While China's water use is unsustainable in some areas, there is substantial …
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Presentation Overview: Convey key OECD findings about agriculture in Brazil and China; Identify the key results of …
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