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The 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (the Rio Conference) heralded a new era of environmental law, with its purpose to formulate strategies to achieve sustainable development worldwide, recognising the interconnectedness of all systems on earth, and the need to...
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We examine overarching themes in the contributions, including critiques of neo-liberalism, rural-urban linkages, the relevance of mixed methods and cross-disciplinary approaches, the need to engage social theory, and variation across space and time. At the same time, we provide an overview of...
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At present, in Romania there is no clear definition of the concept of family farm, and at the level of the European Union, the definition of family farms differs significantly depending on the characteristics of each country. At the same time, there is no classification of these types of farms,...
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economic activities in the area are agriculture, livestock and industrial salt production. All the cultivated land is reserved … lands, insufficient water resources for the agriculture with the impact of the SL, Being one of the Turkey's low rainfall … the agriculture in the region. Depending on the threat of drought, significant productivity and quality issues are being …
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The rural household epitomizes the central socioeconomic unit of the vernacular village. The territorial resources, livestock and human capital shape the particular features of each place and zone. The present study relies upon field research, namely a questionnaire undertaken in 354 rural...
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cost of land, rain-fed agro-ecosystem is improving land productivity through irrigation and fertilizer led intensification … of agriculture combining more land allocated to fine cereals along with mechanization of farm operations and increased … issues of ageing agricultural population across agro-ecosystems. Better utilization of created irrigation potential along …
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G7. Technology and computerization of agriculture and related industries, urban-like living spaces, reducing disparities … Romania, more than half of the population lives in rural areas above the EU average. The contribution of agriculture to GDP … formation is only 4%, while the employed population in this sector is 25%. Romanian agriculture remains predominantly …
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eastern India. The study is based on the high frequency panel data collected under the ICAR-ICRISAT project on Village … Dynamics Studies in eastern India from 2010 to 2014. The findings revealed that the work participation rate of landless labour …
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