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Quantifying the Detrimental Impacts of Land-Use and Management Change on European Forest Bird Populations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The ecological impacts of changing forest management practices in Europe are poorly understood despite European forests being highly managed. Furthermore, the effects of potential drivers of forest biodiversity decline are rarely considered in concert ...
A Lõhmus   +39 more
core   +4 more sources

The Role of Social Food Infrastructure in Addressing SNAP Participation Gaps: Evidence From Linked Administrative and Ground‐Sourced Data

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We link American Community Survey and SNAP records for 185,000 units with ground‐sourced social food infrastructure data from FindFoodIL (Illinois Extension SNAP‐Ed) to examine SNAP participation determinants among eligible units. Bivariate probit models reveal, beyond SNAP offices, quantity of social infrastructure is associated with ...
Michael Lotspeich‐Yadao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy to Encourage Carbon Sequestration in Plantation Forests [PDF]

open access: yes
Carbon sequestration in plantation forests provides the main means by which New Zealand will meet its international climate change obligations in the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol (2008–2012).
Emma Brunton, Ralph Chapman, Suzi Kerr
core   +3 more sources

Forest Financing in Latin America: The Role of the Inter-American Development Bank [PDF]

open access: yes
This study includes an overview of financing and financial instruments for sustainable forestry and in particular the roles of the public and private sectors in financing.
Esa Puustajärvi   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Sustainability of industrial forest plantations and indigenous land rights in the Philippines : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Resource and Environmental Planning at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
In the Philippines, forest management two decades ago was mainly aimed at addressing the need for economic growth. There was low priority accorded to the long-term sustainability and inherent environmental functions of the country's forests as well as ...
Gonzales, Allan L
core  

Do Tax Incentives for Farmland Leases Increase Farm Supply? Evidence From Iowa's Beginning Farmer Tax Credit

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

New frontiers in Japanese Forest Policy: Addressing ecosystem disservices in the 21st century. [PDF]

open access: yesAmbio, 2021
Takahashi T   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Relative Role of Land in Climate Policy [PDF]

open access: yes
Replaced with revised version of paper 06/26/09.Climate policy, land use related emissions, carbon forest sequestration, CGE, Environmental Economics and Policy,
Avetisyan, Misak   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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