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induced by changes in wind across years, I show that higher levels of pollution lead to decreased agricultural productivity …, with large changes in productivity being common. The negative effects of pollution are larger in areas growing more labor …-intensive crops, indicating that the pollution works at least partly through direct effects on labor productivity. Finally, combining …
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pollution from coal plants has a larger effect on agricultural productivity than other types of pollution. Given that the …I document externalities in the agricultural sector of India due to air pollution. Using variation in pollution induced … by changes in wind, I show that higher levels of particulate matter lead to decreased agricultural productivity, with …
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Southern Nigeria is the base of Nigeria’s crude oil and gas. The activities of oil and gas (O&G) extraction …. This paper evaluates people’s perceptions of the environmental impacts of O&G extraction in Southern Nigeria with a …
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The main purpose of agricultural activity, which also applies to other economic activities, is to obtain economic benefits. Economic outcome of agricultural activity is a result of the production potential of the farms, organisation of agricultural production as well as various types of...
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induced by changes in wind across years, I show that higher levels of pollution lead to decreased agricultural productivity …, with large changes in productivity being common. The negative effects of pollution are larger in areas growing more labor …-intensive crops, indicating that the pollution works at least partly through direct effects on labor productivity. Finally, combining …
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facilitate sustainable finance internally. This article identifies challenges to sustainable finance in Nigeria and suggests …
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This paper examines the likely impact on agriculture of the climate change which has already taken place between 1960 …, and carbon dioxide response functions are used to calculate the impacts on agriculture. Temperature and precipitation … overall growth of agriculture has been small, contributing between 2.6% and 5.4% of overall growth. This effect has been …
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This paper addresses the trade-off between unfavourable air pollution levels and favourable weather conditions for … explores the interaction between expected patterns in weather and pollution through the calendar year, and examines the many …
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