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Assessing land use and climate-related trends in environmental quality using RSEI in a neotropical coastal basin. [PDF]

Environ Monit Assess
Schmitz MH, Teixeira-Junior JAD, Dantas DV, Gentil E.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Unpacking the Farmland Capitalization Effect of Ethanol Establishment

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We unpack the impact of expansions in ethanol production—as measured by proximity to newly constructed ethanol plants and capacity expansions—on farmland values using land transaction data from Kansas in combination with modern causal inference techniques.
Gabriel S. Sampson, Jisang Yu
wiley   +1 more source

Land-use controls on soil organic carbon dynamics across Amazonian ecosystems, Brazil. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Tiruneh GA, Righi CA, Polizel JL, Gonçalves V, Pereira CR.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Crop Insurance Design and On‐Farm Risk Adaptation

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The United States spends billions annually on crop insurance premium subsidies, yet the prevailing distance‐based guarantee design unintentionally rewards risk‐taking by linking subsidies to yield variability. We consider a simple redesign: define guarantees in terms of probability so that coverage reflects a consistent likelihood of indemnity.
Gerald Van Tassell, Alan P. Ker
wiley   +1 more source

Trade-Offs of Conservation Fencing in Western Serengeti: Enhancing Agricultural Security While Navigating Unintended Consequences on Land-Use Dynamics. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Kimaro MH, Sloots MI, Snyder KD, Mbise NL, Kakengi VA, Di Nicola W, Olff H.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
wiley   +1 more source

Agriculture land-use change is driven by socioeconomic flows across local to global scales. [PDF]

iScience
Van Zeghbroeck J, Remer M, Manning N, Moran EF, Liu J.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Echte brandnetels

, 2007
Dekker, J.N.M., Energy, Environment and Land-use, Dep Scheikunde, Land-use and biodiversity   +3 more
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Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana, Linda Arata, Margherita Muzzillo, Paolo Sckokai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban land use impact on soil heavy metal levels in Lafayette, Louisiana (USA). [PDF]

PLoS One
Heafner HL, Paltseva AA.
europepmc   +1 more source