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The CAFO Hothouse : Climate Change, Industrial Agriculture and the Law
Cassuto, David N. - 2014
emissions. This has led the media, policy makers and the public to overlook industrial agriculture, one of the principal … contributors to global greenhouse emissions. Industrial agriculture – particularly industrial livestock activity – emits … oxide (N2O) and methane (CH4). In fact, greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture far exceed those from transportation. Yet …
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Climate change, water scarcity in agriculture and the economy-wide impacts in a CGE framework
Ponce, Roberto; Parrado, Ramiro; Stehr, Alejandra; … - 2016
, precipitation changes, and unitary irrigation costs. Results suggest different economic consequences of climate change depending on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011591854
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Climate Change, Water Scarcity in Agriculture and the Economy-Wide Impacts in a CGE Framework
Ponce, Roberto - 2017
, precipitation changes, and unitary irrigation costs. Results suggest different economic consequences of climate change depending on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012966906
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Trade Liberalization, Food Security and the Environment : The Neoliberal Threat to Sustainable Rural Development
Gonzalez, Carmen G. - 2011
This article examines the historic and contemporary roots of chronic malnutrition and environmental degradation in the developing world. It chronicles the patterns of trade and production that contribute to this problem from the colonial period until the present, and analyzes the role of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014050535
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Irrigation, adaptation and climate change : panel data evidence for maize in Mexico
Gonzalez, Jesus Arellano - 2023
agriculture. I find that rainfed maize is sensitive to both temperature and precipitation. This sensitivity is weakened in … irrigated maize suggesting that the use of irrigation reduces not only the dependency of production on direct precipitation but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014303934
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Food Court
Czarnezki, Jason J. - 2018
This article, focusing on produce and grain, discusses the environmental and climate change impacts of food production, processing, packaging, and distribution, which ultimately contributes to both economic and social costs. The article addresses environmental energy costs in the food supply
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012913700
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Agricultural water supply in the Okanagan Basin : using climate change scenarios to inform dialogue and planning process
Neilsen, Denise; Cohen, Stewart; Smith, Scott A.; … - In: Farming in a changing climate : agricultural adaptation …, (pp. 81-100). 2007
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The Middle East : Climate Change, Water Insecurity and Hydrodiplomacy
Kornfeld, Itzchak E. - 2015
) ‎River between India and Pakistan, and over the Nile between Egypt and its upper riparians or ‎between China and its co …
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Positive outcomes between crop diversity and agricultural employment worldwide
Garibaldi, Lucas A.; Pérez-Méndez, Néstor - In: Ecological economics : the transdisciplinary journal of … 164 (2019), pp. 1-12
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The end of desertification? : disputing environmental change in the Drylands
Behnke, Roy H. (ed.); Mortimore, Michael (ed.) - 2016
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