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Ethics of modern developments in agricultural technologies : Brussels, 17 December 2008
2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003864133
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Commercialisation of Agriculture in Kenya : Case Study of Urban Bias on Food Availability in Farm Households
Tisdell, Clem - 2013
This study investigates the effect of cash cropping on food availability and examines the determinants of the proportion of income allocated for food expenditures in the Nyeri district in Kenya. Using a Tobit model, the results suggest that in general food expenditure allocations suffer due to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013093630
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Alternative Food Networks : An Interdisciplinary Assessment
Corsi, Alessandro (ed.); Barbera, Filippo (ed.);  … - 2018
In recent years, Alternative Food Networks (AFNs) have been a key issue both in the scientific community and in public debates. This is due to their profound implications for rural development, local sustainability, and bio-economics. This edited collection discusses what the main determinants...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396935
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Zukunftsfähige Agrarwirtschaft : Basis für gesunde Ernährung, Klimaschutz und den Kampf gegen Hunger
Thomaschewski, Dieter (ed.) - 2023 - 1. Auflage
Landwirtschaft, der wir unsere sichere Ernährungsbasis verdanken, beim jungen und urbanen Publikum als Umweltsünder verschrien. Dabei … mit rein ökologischer Landwirtschaft - zumindest ohne gravierenden Konsumverzicht - nicht sicherzustellen. Die Entwicklung … einer zukunftsfähigen Landwirtschaft gleicht damit stellenweise der Quadratur des Kreises, viele Ansätze werden zerrieben …
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Alternative food networks : an interdisciplinary assessment
Corsi, Alessandro (ed.); Barbera, Filippo (ed.);  … - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011897446
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Agriculture and food in the 21st century : economic, environmental and social challenges ; Festschrift on the occasion of Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. P. Michael Schmitz 65th birthday
Hartmann, Monika (ed.); Schmitz, Peter Michael (honouree);  … - 2014
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Black, white, and green : farmers markets, race, and the green economy
Alkon, Alison Hope - 2012
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Speculation on agricultural commodities : a brief overview
Pies, Ingo; Prehn, Sören; Glauben, Thomas; Will, … - 2013
This short essay on financial speculation with agricultural commodities offers (1) a sur-vey of the real economy factors that caused recent hunger crises, (2) an overview of academic research on the impact of index-based financial speculation on agricultural futures markets, and (3) a discussion...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011759070
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Kurzdarstellung Agrarspekulation
Pies, Ingo; Prehn, Sören; Glauben, Thomas; Will, … - 2013
Diese Kurzdarstellung bietet einen Überblick (1.) über die realwirtschaftlichen Ursa-chen der jüngsten Agrarpreiskrisen sowie (2.) über die wissenschaftliche Evidenz zu der Frage, inwiefern die Agrarpreiskrisen durch index-basierte Terminmarktgeschäfte von Finanzinvestoren hervorgerufen...
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Vistas in agricultural marketing, 1987 - 1996
1996
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