Machine generated contents note: I -- I -- PART I -- BEHAVIOR UNDER RISK: GENERAL CONCEPTS AND -- THEIR SIGNIFICANCE FOR AGRICULTURE -- 1 Expected Utility as a Paradigm for Decision Making in Agriculture 3 -- Jack Meyer -- 2 Non-Expected Utility: What Do the Anomalies Mean for 21 -- Risk in...

The evaluation of the water footprint and virtual water trade has become a promising means to evaluate the sustainability of a country's water resources. This book is based on the research and results of a thorough study carried out for Spain, which serves as a leading case for a semi-arid...

Concerns about energy security, uncertainty about oil prices, declining oil reserves, and global climate change are fueling a shift towards bioenergy as a renewable alternative to fossil fuels. Public policies and private investments around the globe are aiming to increase local capacity to...

Literature Review -- Methodological Approaches -- Data and Limitations -- Spain’s Water Footprint -- Net Virtual-Water “Flows” -- Bringing the Analysis to the Policy Context -- Summary and Conclusions

Bioenergy Economics and Policy: Introduction and Overview -- Are Biofuels the Best Use of Sunlight? -- Perennial Grasses as Second-Generation Sustainable Feedstocks Without Conflict with Food Production -- Present and Future Possibilities for the Deconstruction and Utilization of Lignocellulosic...