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The Hunt for Kinder Practices: Minimising Harm to Wild Boar Welfare, Insights from a Qualitative Study in Wallonia (Belgium)

open access: yesAnimals
As in the rest of Europe, the Belgian boar population has been tending to increase, posing new challenges to management by hunting. Moreover, in autumn 2018, the African Swine Fever (ASF) virus penetrated Belgian territory.
Pauline Emond, Dorothée Denayer
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Local food systems in Walloon Region (Belgium): definition and trends in supply and demand [PDF]

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Local food systems are one solution to promote local products in different ways and particularly by bringing together producers and consumers. This paper follows different purposes.
Claustriaux Jean-Jacques   +4 more
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Correlations of longevity evaluation with type traits in Walloon Region.

open access: yes, 2006
Approximated genetic correlations between direct longevity and type traits were computed for a sire Holstein population. Data were based on results for type traits (77,965 records) and for direct longevity (74,289 records) from the INTERBULL routine run of November 2005. Most of type traits presented a high relationship with direct longevity (from 0.06
Vanderick, Sylvie   +4 more
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La gestion de la matière organique du sol, un enjeu important pour limiter la lixiviation du nitrate vers les eaux souterraines

open access: yesBiotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 2017
The management of soil organic matter, an important issue in reducing nitrate leaching to groundwater. Description of the subject. The nitrate concentration in half of the groundwater bodies of the Walloon Region (Belgium) has justified their ...
Vandenberghe, C., Colinet, G.
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Social employment of welfare recipients in Belgium: an evaluation [PDF]

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In Belgium welfare agencies are subsidized to employ welfare recipients for a period sufficiently long to entitle them to benefits of the contributory social insurance program. This type of employment is called Social Employment (SE).
Cockx, Bart, Ridder, Geert
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Diagnostic agronomique et agro-environnemental des successions culturales en Wallonie (Belgique) [PDF]

open access: yesBiotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 2007
Agronomical and agro-environmental diagnosis of crop sequences in Wallonia (Belgium). Crop sequence, recognized as a fundamental concept providing a balance both agronomic at parcel level and agro-environmental at the agro-ecosystem level, is analyzed on
Béatrice Leteinturier   +2 more
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Interregional transfers and solidarity mechanisms via the government budget [PDF]

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The article examines transfers between regions via the central government budget, referring essentially to the regional household accounts published by the National Accounts Institute.
B. Eugène   +4 more
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Gaming in a benchmarking environment. A non-parametric analysis of benchmarking in the water sector [PDF]

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This paper discusses the use of benchmarking in general and its application to the drinking water sector. It systematizes the various classifications on performance measurement, discusses some of the pitfalls of benchmark studies and provides some ...
De Witte, Kristof, Marques, Rui
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Economic Importance of Air Transport and Airport Activities in Belgium. NBB Working Papers. No. 158, 10 March 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This study is a publication issued by the Microeconomic Analysis service of the National Bank of Belgium, in partnership with the Department of Transport and Regional Economics of the University of Antwerp (UA).
Kupfer, Franziska, Lagneaux, Frédéric.
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Discrimination and nepotism: the efficiency of the anonymity rule. [PDF]

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The paper considers two categories of discrimination: 'discrimination against' and 'discrimination in favor', which Becker coins 'nepotism'. The paper develops an experimental test to distinguish between these two types of discrimination.
Fershtman, C, Gneezy, U, Verboven, Frank
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