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PROPERTY RIGHTS, GRAZING PERMITS, AND RANCHER WELFARE [PDF]

open access: yes
This study attempts to link factors affecting the demand for Bureau of Land Management grazing to perceived changes in permittee welfare over the 1962-92 period. Annual demand for federal forage is found to be sensitive to active preference, beef cow and
Lambert, David K.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Uncertainty and sustainability in the management of semi-arid rangelands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
We analyze a dynamic and stochastic ecological-economic model of grazing management in semi-arid rangelands. The non-equilibrium ecosystem is driven by stochastic precipitation. A risk averse farmer chooses a grazing management strategy under uncertainty
Baumgärtner, Stefan   +4 more
core  

Toward a Business‐Oriented Concept of Natural Capital and Its Measurement in Organizations

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing importance of sustainability in corporate governance, driven by emerging regulations such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the forthcoming ISO 14054, has renewed interest in the concept of natural capital.
Vera Amicarelli   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soil carbon and nitrogen after eight years of rotational grazing in the Nebraska Sandhills meadows

open access: yesGeoderma
Grassland provides many ecosystem services; therefore, sustainable management practices of grassland are crucial for maintaining and enhancing its ecosystem health and resilience.
Gandura O. Abagandura   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimising woody-weed control [PDF]

open access: yes
Woody weeds pose significant threats to the 12.3 billion dollar Australian grazing industry. These weeds reduce stocking rate, increase mustering effort, and impede cattle access to waterways. Two major concerns of woody-weed management are the high cost
Cacho, Oscar J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Landscape heterogeneity influences on sheep habits under extensive grazing management in Southern Patagonia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In Southern Patagonia, continuous grazing with fixed stocking rates in large paddocks prevails over grazing systems subjected to regular evaluations and rotational rests.
Peri, Pablo Luis
core  

Environmental and local habitat variables as predictors of trophic interactions in subtidal rocky reefs along the SE Pacific coast

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Temperature generally drives latitudinal patterns in the strength of trophic interactions, including consumption rates. However, local community and other environmental conditions might also affect consumption, disrupting latitudinal gradients, which results in complex large‐scale patterns.
Catalina A. Musrri   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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