Community, as traditionally conceptualized, has been an issue of widespread conversation and analysis. The conversation … on community is extended here by engaging in the business practice of fair trade, which boasts of being an ethical … environmental responsibility, however, the extent to which it is indeed effective in creating such a sustainable community in varied …

literature on the implementation of ECs at the community level or the accessibility of ECs for small businesses. To address this … gap in the literature I first conducted a Community Readiness Assessment to understand the local community's readiness to … certification in the Champaign-Urbana community.The results of the CRA indicate the Champaign-Urbana community is at a preplanning …

The purpose of this study was to explore to what extent the community and family factors such as spousal adjustment and … expatriated for children’s education were not related to expatriate adjustment. A sense of community turned out to have little …

about community needs, make financially-sensitive decisions more transparent, evaluate programs, and work with community … maps as a decision support tool. Further, it represents an integrated knowledge project in the community setting, calling … to question the applicability of traditional KT approaches when community values, minimal resources, and partners play a …

The Conservation Security Program was authorized in the 2002 Farm Bill and is hailed by many observers as the first … conservation programs show that premature termination of contracts is a persistent issue. This type of producer behavior is not … impact of alternative behavioral assumptions and dynamic biophysical effects of conservation practices on the participation …

conservation in western irrigated agriculture. …

: Demand Management and Fishery Conservation", by J. Samuel Barkin and Kashif Mansori, who argue that the supply curve for a …

Economic theory suggests that price incentives can be used to encourage water conservation in residential consumers …. Conservation water rates are designed to send price signals that encourage households to reduce discretionary water use in the long … term.However, it is not always clear that conservation rates effectively provide meaningful incentives. Utilities …

a community also deserves recognition for having resisted the offers of mining and logging companies at various times in … the past. The community is fortunate perhaps in that the quantity of commercially valuable timber in its forests is … extraction. It is also worth noting that the community has begun to create a kind of new mythology for itself – a kind of origin …

available to a conservation agency. We conclude there exists anoptimal level of information on bidders’ costs, neither too large …