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Regeneration is a post-embryonic developmental process common in Metazoa, which, despite obvious taxa-specific differences, can often share common principles and patterns.
A. Allievi +4 more
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AbstractThe literature on environmental policy under adverse selection usually assumes that firms' profit vary monotonically with a private information parameter. However, it is easy to demonstrate using standard production setups that regularity is not the rule. We show that policy requirements are very sensitive to this assumption. In particular, the
Bontems, Philippe, Bourgeon, Jean Marc
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Approaching national climate targets in China considering the challenge of regional inequality
Achievement of national climate targets and the corresponding costs would entirely depend on regional actions within the country. However, because of substantial inequalities and heterogeneities among regions, especially in developing economies ...
Biying Yu +7 more
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The use of biodiversity data in rural development programming [PDF]
This study focuses on rural development policy implementers and evaluators as users of European biodiversity data. It critically analyses the use of biodiversity data for measuring the impact of agri-environment programmes and related rural development ...
Evelyn Underwood, Miriam Grace
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The Diffusion of Environmental Policy Innovations: A Contribution to the Globalisation of Environmental Policy [PDF]
The subject of this paper is the importance of the diffusion of environmental innovations between countries for the global development of environmental policy. Empirical observation has shown that national environmental initiatives are often rapidly adopted by other countries; thus, these initiatives spread internationally.
Kern, Kristine +2 more
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Toward a new framework for restoring lost wildlife migrations
Global declines in wildlife migrations have prompted new initiatives to conserve remaining migratory behaviors. However, many migrations have already been lost.
Kristin J. Barker +7 more
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Biodiversity mediates ecosystem sensitivity to climate variability
With the help of spatial autoregressive models, the relationship between multiple facets of plant biodiversity and ecosystem sensitivity to climate variability is explored on a landscape-scale.
Brunno F. Oliveira +2 more
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EU land use futures: modelling food, bioenergy and carbon dynamics
This paper presents an original system dynamics model, which aims to assess how changes in diet, agricultural practices, bioenergy and forestry could help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Alexandre Strapasson +5 more
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ENVIRONMENTAL UNCERTAINTY AND THE TIMING OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY [PDF]
ABSTRACT. This paper shows that the timing of an investment to reduce the emissions of a stock pollutant under environmental uncertainty depends on the specification of uncertainty, on its level, and on the presence of a lower reflecting barrier for the stock pollutant.
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Nontimber forest products (NTFPs) are widely recognized for their roles in supporting the livelihoods and cultural practices of forest-dependent communities and their contributions to ecological conservation.
Zenebe Girmay Siyum +4 more
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