Natural resource economics [PDF]
Resources Policy, 1984 Abstract This article provides an overview of natural resource economics. It begins with a summary of historical and current views on resource scarcity. It then discusses economic models for optimal management of non-renewable and renewable resources at the micro and macro levels and evaluates their usefulness in planning, management and policy ...
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Impact of area closure on woody species diversity and soil physicochemical properties: evidence from Hulberag District, Central Ethiopia [PDF]
BMC Ecology and EvolutionBackground Land degradation is a threat to global ecosystems and livelihoods of billions of people. Nearly 85% of Ethiopia’s land is degraded, costing more than USD 4.3 billion per year.
Alewiya Hassen +3 more
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Visual representations in a choice experiment: valuing preferences for a local dam
Ecology and Society, 2023 Making decisions about future environmental alternatives such as aging dams can be complex, technical, and challenging for the public. This study uses a split sample, labeled choice experiment to examine how information delivery method—combinations of ...
Todd Guilfoos +4 more
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Principles of Natural Resource Economics for Bitcoin
The Journal of The British Blockchain Association, 2021 To assess claims such as Bitcoin is ‘digital gold’ it makes sense to examine whether Bitcoin exhibits features common to other exhaustible natural resources that are the concern of natural resource economists. We therefore present some foundational ideas
Prateek Goorha
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Public attitudes and preferences for green rooftop technologies in the US: a choice experiment
Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 2023 Green rooftops, also known as vegetated roofs, will play a critical role in enhancing the resilience of urban areas in the face of climate change and other contemporary environmental and social challenges.
Natalie Meyer +2 more
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Investigation of economic and environmental impacts of optimization and correction of sugar beet distribution network in Iran’s sugar supply chain [PDF]
علوم محیطی, 2019 Introduction: Considering the high transportation costs of sugar market (produced by sugar beet), the logistic management of its supply chain is of particular importance, which can reduce costs as well as air pollutants, and help with locating facilities,
Parichehr Najafi +3 more
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Can WTO membership boost intra-African trade?
Scientific African, 2023 This study uses the modified gravity model to examine the determinants of trade in goods within African countries. The panel data covers the period between 2000 and 2019 for all 54 countries in Africa.
Osman Gulseven +2 more
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A comparative analysis of the environmental risk by planning regions in Bulgaria [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2023 The environmental impact in a regional aspect differ depending mostly on the specifics of the regions and related regional differences, as well as the dynamics of development of the different economic sectors.
Stoyanova Zornitsa
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The Economics of Natural Resources [PDF]
Challenge, 1979 Post-Keynesian theorists view the economic problems surrounding raw materials (that is, natural resources) in a very different light from orthodox neoclassical economic theory. This point can perhaps best be illustrated in the context of the current so-called ‘energy crisis’.
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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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