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Conservation tillage has been widely recommended for implementation in the U.S. for its environmental benefits. The effect of conservation tillage on crop yield is a subject of continued concern amongst farmers who have not adopted the practice. Previous empirical research on the yield...
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The land use sector is an area with high potential to pursue mitigation and adaptation goals alike. However, due to the … policy integration –the joint implementation of mitigation and adaptation measures- in the presence ecological thresholds …
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This paper presents an integrated energy balance model of global and urban warming in the attributes/functionings framework à la Gorman-Lancaster-Sen and proposes a Global Warming Function and an Urban Warming Function. Also presented is a concept of Heat Island Integral, which measures the...
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Urban agriculture is a nature-based solution recommended for the regeneration and adaptation of urban areas to climate …
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Seit einigen Jahren wird Biokohle - ein kohlenstoffreiches Produkt aus Biomasse - als eine viel versprechende Klimaschutzoption diskutiert. Insbesondere besteht die Möglichkeit, der Atmosphäre langfristig Kohlenstoffdioxid zu entziehen, indem Biokohle in den Boden eingearbeitet wird....
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Agriculture, forestry and other land use (AFOLU) represent 22% of global greenhouse gas emissions. To meet the objectives of the Paris Agreement, the AFOLU sector greenhouse gases must be dramatically reduced and eventually transformed to net negative CO2e within this century. The...
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climate change adaptation in agriculture and understanding the factors behind producers' willingness to implement adaptation …-eastern Italy). Using a multinomial logit model, this study highlights the factors explaining adaptation strategies distinguishing … three cases: (i) farmers who have implemented adaptation strategies; (ii) farmers intending to implement them in the future …
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Mitigation and adaptation are the main strategies to address climate change. Both of them are interrelated instruments … practice, mitigation and adaptation are treated as two different instruments. A poor understanding about the interactions … exhibited best synergic properties was an intervention integrating mitigation and adaptation measures. This indicates that …
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