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The effects of adaptation to climate change on income of households in rural Ethiopia
Pastoralism, 2017 Climate change is one of the most serious impediments to agricultural prosperity in Ethiopia, especially where livestock is concerned. In particular, rural farming communities in the drylands of the Afar region are severely exposed to the impacts of ...
Melaku Berhe +6 more
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Types of Forestry Charges from Natural Resource Economics Perspective
Jurnal Manajemen Hutan Tropika, 2012 Capturing economic rent from natural resources, particularly forests, frequently still creates disagreement between the government and businesses. The charges imposed by the government in the forms of reboisation fund (DR) and forest resource provision (
Sudarsono Soedomo
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Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2023 Due to its significance in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), food security has gained considerable attention from governments and policymakers worldwide.
Behnaz Saboori +2 more
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Port Development and the Environment: External Costs from Dredge Disposal and Air Pollution [PDF]
Journal of International Logistics and Trade, 2004 This paper analyzes two external costs often associated with port development, cost to fisheries from marine dredge disposal and damages from air pollution, using estimates of development and operation for a proposed (but since cancelled) container port ...
Thomas Grigalunas +4 more
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Natural Resource Abundance and Economic Growth [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2004 This paper explores whether natural resource abundance leads, other things equal, to slower growth rates. We distinguish between natural resource dependence (RD) and the natural resource endowment (RE). We estimate three models, using World Bank data on national capital stocks.
Ding, N, Field, BC
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Heliyon, 2022 Soil fertility is the ability of the soil to provide favorable chemical, physical and biological characteristics to sustain plant growth. Its physicochemical properties are greatly influenced by altitude and farmer wealth status.
Abiyot Mebrate +3 more
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Natural Resources, Economic Growth and Geography [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018 Worldwide materials extraction increased by a factor of 8.4 over the course of the 20th century. In the meantime, global GDP and population increased by factors of about 22 and 4, respectively. This reveals that one of the key factors driving the increase in the exploitation of the resources was the growth in world population, although mitigated by the
Rafael González-Val, Fernando Pueyo
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Sustainable Environment, 2023 Communal land-based resources are an essential source of livelihood in the rural economy of Ethiopia. In particular, the dependence of the landless people on the direct use of communal natural resources for their livelihoods jeopardizes both the ...
Haftu Etsay +3 more
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Ecological Processes, 2019 Background Sustainable land management is considered as one of the useful approaches to combat the threat of various forms of land degradation in Ethiopia. Despite this, there is scant information regarding households’ decision towards the implementation
Haftu Etsay +2 more
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