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Implication of Environmental Kuznets Curve in Municipal Solid Waste of Tehran [PDF]
In recent years, the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) hypothesis has become a major subject among issues dealing with environmental economics. This curve tries to show an inverse U-shaped relation between economic development indicators and pollution.
Ali Akbar Arabmazar +1 more
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The Social Costs of Keystone Species Collapse: Evidence from the Decline of Vultures in India
Scientific evidence has documented we are undergoing a mass extinction of species, caused by human activity. However, allocating conservation resources is difficult due to scarce evidence on damages from losing individual species.
E. Frank, A. Sudarshan
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Recreational fisheries regulations frequently consist of possession limits, size limits, and seasonal closures that constrain the ability of recreational fishermen to catch or land fish.
Min-Yang A. Lee, S. Steinback, K. Wallmo
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Climate change and its impact on the economic and social welfare is a vitally important problem explored everywhere in the modern world. The objective of this research is to determine a correlation between the amount of carbon dioxide emissions in ...
Kobylynska Tetiana +2 more
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The impact of foreign direct investment on the ecological footprints of nations
We study the effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) on the rate of exhaustion of bioproductive physical land. We test for differential ecological performance of FDI in developed vs. developing countries, as well as in “clean” vs. “dirty” sectors.
Nadia Doytch
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On Gamification in the Context of Education: A Systematic Review and Evaluation Framework
ABSTRACT The application of gamification techniques in education is becoming increasingly common across different educational stages and disciplines. However, the widespread acceptance of their benefits leads to their implementation without verifying whether these benefits occur, what they are, and to what extent.
Javier Muñoz‐Calle +3 more
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ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss on agricultural land is progressing while European farmers’ participation in agri‐environmental‐climate schemes (AECS) is limited. Meanwhile, weather extremes are increasingly affecting agricultural production and, thus, land management decisions. Using a discrete choice experiment in Southern Germany, we explore determinants
Carina Ober +2 more
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Clustering S&P 500 companies by machine learning for sustainable decision-making
This study examines the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance of S&P 500 companies using three clustering algorithms: K-Means, Gaussian Mixture Model, and Agglomerative Clustering.
Ergenç Cansu, Aktaş Rafet
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Valuing ecosystem services of Sundarbans Mangrove forest: Approach of choice experiment
This study examines the marginal willingness-to-pay (MWTP) and compensating surplus (CS) in response to the policy change of ecosystem services of Sundarbans based on focus group discussion (FGD) and survey.
Md. Hafiz Iqbal
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Adaptación al cambio climático y la gestión del riesgo en comunidades del río Tempisque, Costa Rica
Se analizan las acciones realizadas desde la academia para contribuir al mejoramiento de la gestión local, mediante la implementación de mecanismos de adaptación al cambio climático y la gestión de riesgos en tres comunidades de la cuenca baja del río ...
Marcela Gutiérrez Miranda +2 more
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