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Quince años del Sistema Nacional Ambiental de Colombia (SINA). Evaluación y perspectivas. Síntesis de conclusiones y recomendaciones - Mesa de expertos.

Guillermo, Rudas-Lleras - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

These notes are a summary of the main ideas, questions and interpretations raised by experts at the “Roundtable fifteen years of the National Environmental System (SINA): evaluation and perspectives”, with the active participation of Minister Juan Lozano and the Vice Minister Claudia Mora,...

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Payments for Environmental Services in Costa Rica

Pagiola, Stefano - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

Costa Rica pioneered the use of the payments for environmental services (PES) approach in developing countries by establishing a formal, country-wide program of payments, the PSA program. The PSA program has worked hard to develop mechanisms to charge the users of environmental services for the...

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Agro-Ecosystem Services – Governance Needs and Efficiency

Bachev, Hrabrin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

This paper incorporates the interdisciplinary New Institutional and Transaction Costs Economics and suggests a holistic framework for analysis of management agro-ecosystem services. That new approach for analyses and assessment of management of agro-ecosystem services includes: definition of the...

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Modified RPS Calculator: Inputs, Updating Procedure, and Outputs

Omid, M. Rouhani - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

This report provides an overview of the modified version of the renewable portfolio standard (RPS) Calculator model. In this report, we describe the inputs and outputs of the modified model, show the method used for updating demand and the resulting effects on the outputs, explain the procedures...

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Productivity Analysis in Power Generation Plants Connected to the National Grid: A New Case of Bio Economy in Nicaragua.

Orozco, Blanco; Vicente, Napoleón; Gonzalez, Zuniga; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

The purpose of this paper was to study the productivity where renewable energy resources and non-renewable resources for generating electricity in power plants connected to the national grid of Nicaragua were used. This article analyzed the total factor productivity of Bioeconomy for the...

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A smart integrated network for an offshore island

Denny, Eleanor; Keane, Andrew - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

This article examines the potential to create an energy independent smart network for an island community utilizing ocean and wind energy. The analysis involves the simulation of an extensive electrification of the heat and transport sectors on the island and the use of renewable energy to...

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Visitor and firm taxes versus environmental options in a dynamical context

Antoci, Angelo; Galeotti, Marcello; Geronazzo, Lucio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

The main objective of the paper is to analyze the effects on economic agents’ behavior deriving from the introduction of financial activities aimed to environmental protection. The environmental protection mechanism we study should permit exchange of financial activities among citizens, firms,...

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Do production subsidies have a wage incidence in wind power?

Silva, Dakshina G. De; McComb, Robert P.; Schiller, Anita R. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

Employment in electricity generation from renewable resources has expanded rapidly in the US and in Texas during the last decade. Availability of the Production Tax Credit has been an important driver of this growth. Using a fully-disclosed establishment-level employment and payroll data set for...

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A model of coopetitive game for the environmental sustainability of a global green economy

Carfì, David; Schilirò, Daniele - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

The present paper provides a model of coopetitive game for environmental sustainability of a global green economy … renewable resources. In addition, this model of coopetitive games for environmental sustainability aims at reducing emissions of … environmental sustainability of a global green economy. Thus, this original model aims to enrich the set of tools for environmental …

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Environmental Management in Agriculture – Case of Bulgaria

Bachev, Hrabrin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

This paper presents a holistic framework for analysing, assessment and improvement of environmental management in agriculture, and assesses the forms, factors and efficiency of agro-eco-management in Bulgaria during post-communist transition and EU integration. It incorporates an...

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