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Energy security is a burning issue in a world where 1.4 billion people still have no access to electricity. This …
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over 10 percent growth rate, the Ethiopian economy has been one of the fastest growing economies in the world over the last … one and half decades. By any measure agriculture is the dominant economic sector in the country accounting for a sizeable …
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The article examines the food security implications of the WTO Agreement on Agriculture. It places the Agreement in …
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developing world. It chronicles the patterns of trade and production that contribute to this problem from the colonial period … International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank, and the World Trade Organization (WTO) exacerbate hunger and environmental … earnings needed to finance the import of food and other necessities to fluctuating world market prices for agricultural …
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argument supposes that agriculture is environmentally benign or even ameliorative. A more fearsome fallacy may not exist …. Agriculture is one of the most resource-depleting economic activities and deserves to be treated accordingly. The microecological … variation on agroecological reasoning favors improving agriculture's environmental performance by reducing farm sizes and …
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When considering that increasing CO2 emissions are one of the most important reasons for global warming, the prospect for energy transition emerges as a significant way to combat this issue. Although there is a high correlation between CO2 emissions and fossil fuel consumption, nonrenewable...
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This paper addresses the question of the infrastructure investment required for gas pipeline and liquefied natural gas … costly infrastructure than pipeline links. The impact of technological progress is expected to reduce both capital investment …
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the European Union and the world at large provide an increasingly important policy agenda for financing sustainable energy …
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