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This paper explores possible interdependence of biodiversity and several socioeconomic and political factors at the … county level. It is aimed at the empirical identification of direct and indirect effects between biodiversity (loss) and … determinant of biodiversity status. However, the impact of regional socioeconomic structures on biodiversity should not be …
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. -- Marine biodiversity ; fishery economics ; product differentiation …
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increases. -- Ecological fiscal transfers ; intergovernmental fiscal transfer ; biodiversity conservation ; protected areas …
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For thousands of years, humans have known the value of honeybees in agriculture. Their pollination services are crucial for the mankind, the Global ecosystem and food production. The recently documented decline of the honeybee colonies in the world is alarming and may threaten the whole living...
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development is the preservation and protection of biodiversity, which is the subject to the increasing impoverishment as a result … planning system destructively affect biodiversity, and thus sustainable development in Poland. …
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Compensation schemes in which land owners receive payments for voluntarily managing their land in a biodiversity …-enhancing manner have become one of the most important instruments for biodiversity conservation worldwide. One key challenge when …
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This paper is concerned with the cost-effective allocation of habitat for endangered species under spatio-temporally heterogeneous economic development. To address the dynamic dimension of the problem we consider tradable development rights (TDR) as the instrument of choice. A particular...
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comprise energy production costs as well as external costs caused by harmful impacts on humans and biodiversity. We present a …
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The “new economics of nature” refers to the recent development that nature and biodiversity protection are increasingly … Ecosystems and Biodiversity” and its follower “Natural Capital Germany – TEEB DE”. This economic perspective is heavily …, economic perspectives can deliver important additional arguments for nature and biodiversity protection. …
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productivity. However, this is not the only channel for climatic change to affect agro-systems. Biodiversity is subject to climatic … fluctuations and in turn may alter land productivity too. Firstly, biodiversity is an input into agro-ecosystems. Secondly …, biodiversity supports the functioning of these systems (e.g. the balancing of the nutrient cycle). Thirdly, agro-systems also host …
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