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How cold is too cold? A theoretical analysis of the optimal trigger for index insurance for frost damage to crops

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Crop insurance is undoubtedly an extremely valuable element in protecting agricultural businesses, but in many cases standard indemnity‐based products have had very low uptake due to high transaction costs elevating premiums to unaffordable levels.
Amogh Prakasha Kumar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Typology of logging companies in the Brazilian Amazon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
After 20 years of labeling with a strong increase of certified surfaces all around the world, real advantages and inconveniences of a company certified with regard to a normal company are not well known.
Martinez Plaza, Santiago   +2 more
core  

Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Culturally Safe Assistive Technology Provision in Australia: Concept Mapping Perspectives From Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disparities in Assistive Technology (AT) access exist for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples despite recent policy reforms. This paper brings together First Nations and Western academic ways of being, knowing and doing to deliver an AT practice analysis based upon primary data from two research reports into the cultural safety of AT
Shane Hearn   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing Indigenous Data Sovereignty in Australia: A Five‐Phase Framework for Indigenous Data Governance

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents the development of a five‐phase Indigenous Data Governance (IDGov) Framework in Australia, focusing on partnerships between the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (ACCHO) sector and non‐Indigenous health entities.
Jacob Prehn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporary carbon storage and discount rates [PDF]

open access: yes
Several approaches have been proposed for accounting for temporary carbon sequestration in land-use change and forestry projects that are implemented to offset permanent emissions of carbon dioxide from the energy sector.
Cacho, Oscar J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

El sector forestal chileno 2015 = Chilean forestry sector 2015

open access: yes, 2015
Desde su creación a principio de la década de 1960, el Instituto Forestal (INFOR) ha trabajado en la generación, acopio, procesamiento, análisis y transferencia de información sobre los recursos forestales del país, su industria y su comercialización. Una de sus grandes fortalezas es poseer una completa base de datos del sector forestal chileno en ...
openaire   +1 more source

The evolution and structure of the Canadian forest product sector: an assessment of the role of foreign ownership and control

open access: yesFennia: International Journal of Geography, 1985
This paper examines the role of foreign investment on the structure of the Canadian forest product sector. The paper distinguishes five broad phases in the evolution of the forest product sector during which time the nature, motivation and impacts of ...
Roger Hayter
doaj  

El sector forestal chileno 2012 = Chilean forestry sector 2012

open access: yes, 2012
Este documento resume las estadísticas más relevantes de la actividad forestal de Chile, la mayor parte de ellas actualizadas al año 2011. En las primeras páginas se entrega una selección de los principales indicadores forestales y su evolución en los últimos 21 años. Luego se presenta en detalle la participación del sector forestal a nivel nacional
openaire   +1 more source

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