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Water in the 2006 Virginia General Assembly

, 2006
The 2006 Virginia General Assembly convened January 11 and adjourned March 11, with a reconvened (“veto”) session on April 19. The legislature considered 3287 measures; among the most important business was development of the biennial state budget. Below
Virginia Water Resources Research Center
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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková, Michiel van Dijk, Robert M'Barek, Hans van Meijl, Tomas Ratinger   +4 more
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Exploring soil water budget of a pristine oak wood in peri-urban Rome, central Italy

Annals of Silvicultural Research, 2014
Exploring soil water budget of a pristine oak wood in peri-urban Rome, central Italy. The water budget in bounded and fenced areas was assessed by analyzing pedo-climatic conditions and the soil moisture content.
Valerio Moretti, Roberto Moretti, Filippo Ilardi, Luca Salvati   +3 more
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Bayport Water System Project Annual Budget

, 2011
Annual budget for the Coastal Water Authority Bayport Water System Project including schedules of revenues and expenditures, with supporting documentation for fiscal year ...
Coastal Water Authority (Tex.)
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The Nordic Seas carbon budget: Sources, sinks, and uncertainties [PDF]

, 2011
A carbon budget for the Nordic Seas is derived by combining recent inorganic carbon data from the CARINA database with relevant volume transports. Values of organic carbon in the Nordic Seas' water masses, the amount of carbon input from river runoff ...
Jeansson, Emil, Lauvset, Siv K., Eldevik, Tor, Tor Eldevik, Ingunn Skjelvan, Jan Even Ø. Nilsen, Are Olsen, Richard G. J. Bellerby, Abdirahman M. Omar, Siv K. Lauvset, Olsen, Are, Eva Falck, Bellerby, Richard G. J, Skjelvan, Ingunn, Nilsen, Jan Even Ø., Truls Johannessen, Omar, Abdirahman M., Emil Jeansson, Falck, Eva, Johannessen, Truls   +19 more
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Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang, Anna Kristina Edenbrandt, Elin Röös   +2 more
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The Cost of a Nutritious Diet in Cafeterias: Evidence From US Military Dining Facilities

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing nutritious meals in institutional settings with financial constraints, such as military dining facilities, is challenging. The US Department of War (DoW) and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) collaborated to modernize the Basic Daily Food Allowance (BDFA) using an optimization model that incorporates service members' consumption ...
Linlin Fan, Yiwen Zhao, Andrea Carlson, Parke Wilde, Joanna Reagan, Julianna Jayne, Starr Seip, Denise Laursen, Matthew P. Rabbitt   +8 more
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The Volume of Water Bills in the 1999 Virginia General Assembly

, 1999
The Virginia General Assembly held its 1999 session from January 13 to February 27. During the regular session, lawmakers considered 2,735 bills and resolutions, compared to 2945 measures considered in the longer 1998 session.
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Tana River County Programme Based Budget 2023/2024

, 2023
The FY 2023/2024 budget estimates are anchored in and informed by the CFSP 2023 submitted to the County Assembly in February 2023. the CFSP aims to consolidate devolution gains for continued socio-Economic development and to invest decisively in the ...

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Extreme Weather Events and Consumer Food Responses

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates consumer food responses to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which affected a swath of the Southeastern U.S. in 2024. Using representative consumer survey data from six affected states, we analyze 10 distinct food responses classified into ex ante and ex post responses, and examine their associations with food insufficiency
Ahmad Zia Wahdat, Joseph Balagtas
wiley   +1 more source