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governance modes (institutional environment; private, collective, market, and public modes) of natural resources conservation at … agriculture during post-communist transformation and EU integration (institutional, market, private, and public), and evaluates … spectrum of (private, collective, public, international) managerial strategies; assessment of efficiency of diverse management …
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The public trust doctrine is an ancient doctrine of public property law that governs sovereign stewardship of natural resources. The doctrine both promote public access to trust resources and requires sovereign protection of them for the benefit of the public, including future generations. The...
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This article explores how deeply held philosophies and environmental risk allocation are "real" values in terms of enivronmental impacts, and as such should be considered under NEPA. If this were the case, this would make the operation of NEPA more transparent and efficient
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.S. agricultural model, FASOMGHG was used to predict market penetration of biodiesel, given technological progress, variety of … technologies and feedstocks, market interactions, energy prices, and carbon dioxide equivalent prices.FASOMGHG has several … prices, the more biodiesel is produced. However, given the most favorable circumstances, the maximum biodiesel market …
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This paper studies the effects of environmental policy on the farmer's soil optimal management. We consider a dynamic economic model of soil erosion where the intensity use of inputs allows the farmer to control soil losses. Therefore, inputs use induces a pollution which is accentuated by the...
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Widespread public support exists for the provision of natural amenities, such as lakes, rivers or wetlands, and for efforts to preserve these from agricultural pollution. Agri-environmental policies contribute to these efforts by encouraging farmers to adopt environmentally friendly practices...
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Shifting cultivation is the primary means of livelihood for subsistence farmers throughout the humid forests of the tropics. They rely on the forest landscape as a source of fertile land to sustain their livelihood. Sustainable use of the resource base requires long periods of fallow and the...
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Farmer field days (FFDs) are a tool used to transfer knowledge about new technologies from trained farmers to others in their communities. However, studies show mixed results for the effectiveness of FFDs for information diffusion. We conducted experimental auctions for agricultural inputs with...
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This article applies public choice political theory to public lands decisionmaking and concludes that it explains why multiple-use management, the paradigm for most federal public lands, consistently overemphasizes commodity production at the expense of other values like watershed protection and...
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test for separability in the household model and analyse household factor market participation in Afghanistan. Estimates of … influenced by the household endowment of labour can be interpreted to mean that there exist potential market failures in multiple … markets in Afghanistan. Exploring input market participation, results reveal that ownership of information and communication …
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