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Tourism is very sensitive to events that could trouble what is normal from a natural, economic, political and social … emphasises the perception of Romanian and Italian hotel managers of these phenomena that have an impact on tourism, using a …
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Climate change is now affecting agriculture and food production in every country of the world. Here the authors present the IMPACT model results on yield, production, and net trade of major crops in China, and on daily calorie availability as an overall indicator of food security under climate...
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grouped in two categories: mitigation and adaptation. Developed countries that are better prepared to cope with climate change … have stressed the importance of mitigation, which ideally requires a global agreement that is still lacking. This paper … uses a theoretical framework to argue that in the absence of a binding international agreement on mitigation, Latin America …
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inequalities. This is likely to trigger an adaptation, the scope and mechanisms of which are hard to predict, and will undoubtedly …
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This paper analyzes the impacts of the modified needs for space heating and cooling due to global warming on the quantities of energy used for space conditioning and overall. It thereby estimates direct and total rebound effects, the latter including changes in consumption and production...
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related to climate adaptation. This paper attempts understand how global coffee companies are addressing climate change … adaptation as part of corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategies and what barriers may exist to prevent future scale-up. To … answer this question, I analyzed overall global adaptation needs and the specific needs of the coffee industry, which …
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Methane is a greenhouse gas that gets far less public attention than carbon dioxide. This is entirely unwarranted. Being 25 times more potent than carbon dioxide in trapping heat in the atmosphere, methane accounts for about one-sixth of all anthropogenic (i.e. human-induced) greenhouse gas...
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In der öffentlichen Wahrnehmung steht Methan als Treibhausgas im Schatten von Kohlendioxid. Völlig zu Unrecht, denn mit einem Treibhauspotential, das etwa 25 mal größer als das von Kohlendioxid ist, macht es ein Sechstel der anthropogenen Treibhausgasemissionen aus. Unterschätzt wird Methan...
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main concerns for the tourism industry in Romania in the autumn of 2020 and 2) to identify immediate measures to support …Europe stands first in the world ranking of tourist destinations. Tourism is at the heart of a huge business ecosystem … epidemic puts the EU tourism industry under unprecedented pressure. It has led to the suspension of most domestic and …
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attitude and behaviour among the operators in tourism industry. Consequently, ecological purchases have become important … in Romania. In this research we used the frequency analysis, scale reliability, and multiple linear regression analysis …
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