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Motion for a "Just Transition" in Response to Closure of the Mohave Generating Station [PDF]
, 2006 Mohave Generating Station closed on December 31, 2005. The Grand Canyon Trust organized an innovative proposal to the California Public Utility Commission to direct the use of revenues from the sale of Mohave's sulfur credits to benefit tribal ...
Sara Steck Myers
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Increased frequency of extreme weather events, particularly droughts, threatens grassland farming by destabilizing yields and farms' economic viability. We examine, theoretically and through numerical simulations, how sown plant diversity (natural insurance) influences the attractiveness of indemnity and drought index insurance (formal ...
Nicolas Alou +3 more
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Advances in AgricultureSeveral policies and programs have been implemented to improve the welfare of households in rural South Africa through commercialization. Post-settlement support (PSS) refers to any kind of assistance that emerging farmers received from the government ...
Lesedi M. Maesela +2 more
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How Strongly Should We Protect and Enforce International Law?, University of Chicago Law School Workshop, March 2006 [PDF]
, 2006 Observers of international law are obsessed with trying to explain and predict why and when states comply with international law. Doing so, they have consistently overlooked a logically preceding, but no less important, question: To what extent should ...
Pauwelyn, Joost H. B.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang +2 more
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The peculiarities of restitution of agricultural land in Ukraine
Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Law = Agrár- és KörnyezetjogIn the post-Soviet space, two main approaches formed the basis of land reforms: 1) restitution, i.e., the return of land ownership to former owners (as in the Baltic countries, Romania, Slovakia, Albania, etc.), and 2) privatisation of land plots (as in Ukraine, Belarus, etc.).
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Disgorgement and 'licence fee damages' in contract [PDF]
, 2004 This article offers a theoretical basis for the limited availability of claims in respect of the benefit of a breach of contract in the light of recent cases.
Jaffey, P
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels +4 more
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Climate Change Mitigation in the Dairy Sector: Uncovering Heterogeneity Through Eco‐Efficiency Clubs
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Combining climate change goals with economic targets is crucial for the dairy sector, which is a significant contributor to agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions worldwide. In this paper, we assess economic and climate change implications of dairy production with panel data of Irish dairy farms from 2013 to 2021.
Doris Läpple +2 more
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Challenges in Systematic Property Registration in Romania: An Analytical Overview
LandAfter the fall of communism, Romania embarked on a comprehensive land restitution process through Law No. 18/1991, aiming to re-establish private ownership rights, particularly for agricultural and forestry lands.
Vasile Gherheș +4 more
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