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RUPES - Rewarding upland poor for environmental services: Bakun watershed case study [PDF]
, 2006 Metadata only recordOne of the activities that the Bakun people have been involved in, as part of the partnership with IFAD, has been reforestation and agroforestry projects that increase their livelihood opportunities and to protect their natural ...
The World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF)
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Past growth in the global organic market has been concentrated in high‐income countries, while in middle‐income countries such as Serbia the organic market remains nascent and characterized by a sparse assortment of organic products, high retail premia and limited evidence on consumer preferences and their drivers.
Milan Tatic +3 more
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Payments for ecosystem services and rural development: Landowners' preferences and potential participation in western Mexico [PDF]
, 2013 Incentive-based mechanisms cancontribute to rural development and deliver environmental services, but need to be attractive to landowners and communities to ensure their participation.Here we study the views of landowners and agrarian communities(ejidos ...
MacMillan, Douglas C.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drought is among the most severe and persistent threats to food supply chains, and relocating production to less drought‐prone regions offers a strategy to reduce this risk. This is particularly relevant for fresh vegetables, which are highly water‐intensive, yet drought‐driven reconfiguration strategies remain understudied.
Bingyan Dai +2 more
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Regulatory framework on payment for environmental services in Brazil
, 2012 Conducted by FGVces in partnership with Imazon and the Climate Observatory, this study aimed to map and analyze laws on payment for environmental services at the federal and state levels in Brazil, focusing on environmental services related to forests ...
Santos, Priscilla +4 more
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Protection Motivation Theory and Farmers' Participation in Futures Markets: Evidence From Germany
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines why German farmers show limited adoption of commodity futures contracts despite substantial price volatility, applying Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) to understand the cognitive processes driving participation decisions in futures markets. Survey data from 303 German farmers collected in 2024 were analyzed using Partial
Hendrik Wever +2 more
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, 2001 application/pdf Cover title. "January 29, 2001" Testimony before the Kansas Long Term Care Task Force, presented by Rick Shults, Adult and Medical Services, Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services.Testimony "to review the basic principles
Shults, Rick.
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Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões +2 more
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Other title: Institution for Mental Disease Rule
, 2016 "December 19, 2016." Presentation before the Kansas Legislature, Special Committee on Larned & Osawatomie State Hospitals, presented by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services.Presentation concerning the IMD rule, which prohibits ...
Kansas. Department for Aging and Disability Services.
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Review of the Payment Services Directive: The question of surcharges. ECRI Policy Brief No. 5, 19 October 2011 [PDF]
, 2011 The Payment Services Directive was intended to provide more price transparency for users and a level playing field for efficient competition among different payment services by decreasing the inhibiting effects of different legislation, cross ...
Pyykkö, Elina
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