Europe’s regulations at risk [PDF]
, 2016 This repository item contains a report from the Boston University Global Economic Governance Initiative. The Global Economic Governance Initiative (GEGI) is a research program of the Center for Finance, Law & Policy, the Frederick S.
Ackerman, Frank
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Effect of Organic Diet Intervention on Pesticide Exposures in Young Children Living in Low-Income Urban and Agricultural Communities. [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundRecent organic diet intervention studies suggest that diet is a significant source of pesticide exposure in young children. These studies have focused on children living in suburban communities.ObjectivesWe aimed to determine whether consuming ...
Aguilar Schall, Raul +7 more
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WILL FARMERS USE SAFER PESTICIDES? [PDF]
Virtually all technology adoption studies are conducted ex post, yet policy makers often need to assess the likely level of adoption before the technology is introduced.
Owens, Nicole N. +2 more
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AN EXAMINATION OF THE STABILITY OF COOPERATION IN A VOLUNTARY COLLECTIVE ACTION: THE CASE OF NONPOINT-SOURCE POLLUTION IN AN AGRICULTURAL WATERSHED [PDF]
This paper addresses the collective action problem of nonpoint-source pollution control in a small agricultural watershed. At issue is the stability of cooperative behavior among a group of farmers, who have voluntarily agreed to discontinue their use of
Algozin, Kenneth A., Nelson, Carl H.
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Atrazine sensitivity varies among soybean cultivars
Agrosystems, Geosciences & EnvironmentAtrazine carryover from application to a monocot crop may adversely affect soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) grown in rotation. Here, we tested the hypothesis that genotype selection could reduce atrazine carryover damage to soybean.
Shwetha S. Ramanathan +3 more
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PUBLIC ACQUISITION OF RIGHTS TO USE FARM CHEMICALS: POSSIBLE COSTS AND IMPACTS [PDF]
Crop Production/Industries,
Cox, Craig A., Taff, Steven J.
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Letters: Atrazine ban premature | Atrazine is safe [PDF]
Environmental Science & Technology, 2007 Gilbert Ross, Timothy Pastoor
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Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2013 The objective of this study was to show an in vitro bioremediation methodology for atrazine-contaminated soils through the use of local strains of native fungi isolated from the Phaseolus vulgaris L rhizosphere present in cultivable soils as well as to ...
Margarita Islas Pelcastre +5 more
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Progress Report to the TNRC for Analysis of the Economics of Atrazine Remediation for Representative Grain Farms in the Aquilla Watershed, Hill County, Texas: Subtasks 4.0-4.4 [PDF]
Four alternative BMPs for atrazine remediation were reported by Harmon and Wang for the study area. The BMPs involved alternative incorporation practices, tillage operations, and sediment ponds.
Richardson, James W. +2 more
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Can Comparative Risk Be Used to Develop Better Environmental Decisions? [PDF]
, 1997 This thesis investigates the design of atria for daylighting in large scale buildings. Athree dimensional test building with a central atrium was constructed and various parameters of the atrium altered.
Jones, Ken
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