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Consumers' perceptions of individual and combined sustainable food labels: a UK pilot investigation

Sirieix, Lucie; Delanchy, Marion; Remaud, Hervé; … - Département Sciences Sociales, Agriculture et … - 2013

Consumers are faced with an increasing number of sustainable food labels. These different labels may be complementary or add to the increasing competition of product information in consumers' minds. We investigate: (1) the perceptions that consumers in the UK have about sustainable labels vs....

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Fishery externalities and biodiversity: trade-offs between the viability of shrimp trawling and the conservation of Frigatebirds in French Guiana

Martinet, Vincent; Blanchard, Fabian - Département Sciences Sociales, Agriculture et … - 2009

system considering two sustainability objectives: an economic objective in terms of the profitability of the fishing activity … should lead to the development of new tools for the arbitration of conflicting sustainability objectives. In particular, such …

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Identification of the Patterns Behavior Consumptions by Using Chosen Tools of Data Mining - Association Rules

Prokeinová, R. Benda; Paluchová, J. - In: AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics 6 (2014) 3

between consumers and their opinions on current sustainable tendencies. The research area of sustainability will be in … environment and to nature. We emphasize an importance of sustainability in consumer behaviour and we detailed focused on … dependencies entries or recommendation. After an introduction and explanation of the principle of sustainability in consumption …

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Accounting for Sustainable Development over the Long-Run:Lessons from Germany

Blum, Matthias; McLaughlin, Eoin; Hanley, Nick - Environmental Economics Research Group, Department of … - 2014

For many years, the World Bank has reported estimates of the degree of sustainability of the world’s economies using a … measure of adjusted net savings. We construct long-run sustainability indicators for Germany over the period 1850-2000 to test … find that German sustainability indicators are positive for the most part, although they are negative during and after the …

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Trends and Spatial Distribution Characteristics of Sustainability in Eastern Anhui Province, China

Zhang, Jian; Yang, Guishan; Pu, Lijie; Peng, Buzhuo - In: Sustainability 6 (2014) 12, pp. 8398-8414

This study analyzes and evaluates the status and long-term trend of regional economic sustainability in eastern Anhui … that in 2012, the comprehensive development in the study region had a general status in terms of sustainability. The … sustainability, while the status of sustainability in the southeastern part of the region was better than that in the northwest …

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A Scale-Explicit Framework for Conceptualizing the Environmental Impacts of Agricultural Land Use Changes

Hale, Iago Lowe; Wollheim, Wilfred M.; Smith, Richard G.; … - In: Sustainability 6 (2014) 12, pp. 8432-8451

Demand for locally-produced food is growing in areas outside traditionally dominant agricultural regions due to concerns over food safety, quality, and sovereignty; rural livelihoods; and environmental integrity. Strategies for meeting this demand rely upon agricultural land use change, in...

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O FUTURO DA BIOTECNOGIA: SALVAÇÃO OU PERDIÇÃO?

Vieira, Adriana Carvalho Pinto; Buainain, Antonio Marcio; … - Sociedade Brasileira de Economia e Sociologia Rural - SOBER - 2008

Brazilian agriculture, those progresses should be based on the sustainability, because, in the current days there is a great …

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Optimized Environmental Test Sequences to Ensure the Sustainability and Reliability of Marine Weapons

Yang, Jung Ho; Kim, Yong Soo - In: Sustainability 6 (2014) 12, pp. 8661-8678

In recent years, there has been an increase in the types of marine weapons used in response to diverse hostile threats. However, because marine weapons are only tested under a single set of environmental conditions, failures due to different environmental stresses have been difficult to detect....

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Evolving Business Excellence Framework for Organization agility

Dubey, Manoj - Indian Institute of Foreign Trade - 2014

An excellent organization demands agility and versatility, associated with change, innovation and coupled with robustness and resilience, implying stability, sustainable advantage and capabilities that may evolve over time. In the past decade, most companies adopted restructuring and...

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Welfare Assessment of SPS Standards: An Empirical Study of Indo-US Mango Trade Dispute

Rastogi, Siddhartha.K.Rastogi - Indian Institute of Foreign Trade - 2011

As trade quotas have been eliminated under GATT and tariffs have been rationalized under WTO; the focal point of disputes and negotiations in international trade has shifted to non-tariff barriers (NTBs), particularly Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) standards. However, in the absence of any...

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