Results 101 to 110 of about 332,661 (308)
Bioeconomic modeling of wetlands and waterfowl in Western Canada: Accounting for amenity values [PDF]
This study extends an original bioeconomic model of optimal duck harvest and wetland retention by bringing in amenity values related to the nonmarket (in situ) benefits of waterfowl plsi the ecosystem values of wetlands themselves.
van Kooten, G. Cornelis +2 more
core +1 more source
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Incoherence between national land use policies may weaken climate mitigation efforts by creating conditions under which agricultural and forestry production and GHG emissions are displaced across borders (leakage). Coherence depends on constellations and prioritization of national policy aims in land use (production) and climate (conservation).
Heiner von Lüpke +8 more
wiley +1 more source
The author has identified the following significant results. The ERTS imagery analyzed provides approximately 2/3 coverage of the test site. Analysis was made using visual methods, density slicing, and multispectral analysis.
Anderson, R. R. +2 more
core +1 more source
Orchestration of Climate Action in Municipalities: A Collective Capacity Approach
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Municipalities are increasingly positioned as key actors in enabling local climate action, yet their ability to mobilise societal actors remains insufficiently understood. This study examines how municipal officials in six Finnish municipalities from different local contexts understand and operationalise collective capacity for climate action,
Maija Faehnle +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Ecology and SocietyDeltas are complex social-ecological systems (SESs) that involve many economic activities that interconnect closely with ecological processes and biodiversity.
Rose Rodier +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Wetlands governance in the Mekong Region: country reports on the legal-institutional framework and economic valuation of aquatic resources [PDF]
Wetlands are central to the livelihoods of rural communities through out the Mekong Region, providing vital functions and services that support the rural economy, ensure food security for the most vulnerable membrs of society, and underpin the prospects ...
Bush, S.R. +4 more
core
Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Agricultural water management (AWM) is increasingly transitioning towards transformative thinking, where interconnected sectors, including water, energy and food, are managed holistically. Trends point towards cross‐sectoral and harmonised strategies to optimise water use efficiency and productivity, integrate renewable energy, promote ...
Luxon Nhamo +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Wetland Crops Versus Wetland Drainage [PDF]
HortScience, 1999 George H. Snyder +2 more
openaire +1 more source
Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
wiley +1 more source
Use of a hydrological model for environmental management of the Usangu Wetlands, Tanzania [PDF]
Wetlands / Rivers / Ecology / Environmental effects / Remote sensing / Hydrology / Simulation models / Water budget / Irrigated sites / Land cover / Time series analysis / Tanzania / Usangu Wetlands / Great Ruaha ...
Kashaigili, J. J. +6 more
core