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modelling and apply Monte Carlo simulation, probability theory, and finance techniques, to assess the potential for enterprise …
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Mallee farmers minimize downside risk in dry seasons by applying low rates of nitrogen (N) fertiliser to their cereal crops. The opportunity to respond to and capitalize on the better years is further limited as most inputs are applied upfront at sowing. We used an economic-risk decision model...
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The principles of the ‘bottom-up’ approach to adaptation are followed. It believes that one of the starting points … for adaptation to climate change should be the present. The focus should not just be on scenarios of the future; combined … opportunities for successful adaptation. [WP no. 108]. …
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Organic agriculture, as an adaptation strategy to climate change and variability, is a concrete and promising option …. Adaptation and mitigation based on organic agriculture can build on well-established practice because organic agriculture is a …. The financial requirements of organic agriculture as an adaptation or mitigation strategy are low. Further research is …
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Climate change mitigation is urgent, and adaptation to climate change is crucial, particularly in agriculture, where … direct and indirect agricultural emissions), can however contribute to both climate change mitigation and adaptation. The … Lampkin3, Urs Niggli1 Common organic practices also contribute to adaptation. Building soil organic matter increases water …
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