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Agriculture contributes significantly to the emissions of greenhouse gases in the EU. By using a farm-type, linear … through an IPCC-based emission tax in EU agriculture, as well as the resulting optimal mix of emission sources in the total …
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The objective of this study is to provide a European assessment of the potential effects of climate change on agricultural crop production computing monetary estimates of these impacts for the European agricultural sector. The future scenarios incorporate socio economic projections derived from...
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2002 war das Internationale Jahr der Berge. In diesem Zusammenhang fanden in aller Welt zahlreiche Veranstaltungen statt, um das Verständnis für die Bedeutung der Bergwelt aus historischer, ökologischer, kultureller und wirtschaftlicher Sicht zu verbessern. Ferner sollte nach Wegen gesucht...
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This study contributes to the understanding of behavioural responses to climate change induced extreme weatherevents. It suggest a microeconometric method for measuring flooding related risk preferences of affectedindividuals. The method is outlined using the empirical case of agricultural...
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El cambio climático, su gestión y mitigación, constituye sin duda uno de los elementos de riesgo más importantes que afrontará nuestra sociedad en las próximas décadas. El sector financiero desempeña un papel fundamental en este reto, tanto por su exposición y las consiguientes...
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Climate change and its management and mitigation are unquestionably among the main risks facing our society in the coming decades. The financial sector plays a key role in this challenge, firstly because of its exposure and the consequent capital shocks if this risk crystallises, and secondly...
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market orientation, innovation, entrepreneurship and organizational learning among Illinois beef producers, and measures the … organizations. Findings show that even within the context of production agriculture, a market orientation is a significant driver of …
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Research studies have differed over the importance of the relative emphasis of a customer versus competitor orientation in the development of a market orientation (Slater and Narver, 1994; Tajeddini, 2010). In this study, we assess whether the emphasis of one component over another of a market...
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recently, scholars have studied the effect of these concepts in agriculture. Extending the literature of market orientation in … agriculture, this study examines the concept of a positional advantage and its effect on performance using a sample of small farms … orientation, entrepreneurship, innovation and learning are first-order indicators of positional advantage and that the positional …
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