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. This leads to unsustainable agriculture and overgrazing caused by cattle herds, and affects sustainability in mountainous … landscapes. Given the unique ecology of the region, special measures should be taken to maintain ecosystems’ sustainability. The …
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longer-term sustainability of domestic UK sources for industrial timber fuel timber is shown to be problematic. The …
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socioeconomic risks related to the lack of sustainability of these practices in the long run. In this paper we address the notion of … sustainability and confront it with Tandroy's current productive and economic system. By means of the viability theory, we …
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We live in peculiar times: on the one hand, many people — mainly in Western countries — enjoy an unprecedentedly high standard of living from a historical perspective. On the other hand, a considerable part of the population has a feeling that something went wrong, which is underscored by...
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sustainability around the globe, but the world's most important forests are, in fact, outside their jurisdictions. Actions to protect … on a default assumption regarding the sustainability of the timber, combined with a tax discount that is provided on … proof that the sustainability was higher than assumed. The proof is established by showing a sustainability certificate to …
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The Massachusetts Woodlands Cooperative, LLC (MWC) is working to help members conduct sustainable forestry of the …
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Forests are a critical component of a land-based ecosystem. The contributions of forests have always been important to the natural environment, and for the socio-economic well-being of any nation. The significance of forests is considerably higher in developing countries. In India, forests...
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Using the latest forest inventory, this paper provides a comprehensive analysis of China's forest sector by focusing on new forest trends, forest policy changes and challenges to achieve a sustainable forest management. We analyze the dynamics of forest resources and provide an impact assessment...
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the evaluation of the sustainability of the culture system according to several objectives, they were comparatively … Murfatlar. All three pillars of sustainability: economic, social and environmental were improved when using the innovative …
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We analyze a dynamic and stochastic ecological-economic model of grazing management in semi-arid rangelands. The non-equilibrium ecosystem is driven by stochastic precipitation. A risk averse farmer chooses a grazing management strategy under uncertainty such as to maximize expected utility from...
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