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Local Communities and the Mining Industry: Economic Potential and Social and Environmental Responsibilities

Brunet, Nicolas D. (contributor); … - 2023

development, but in others, disputes have erupted over land use, property rights, environmental damage, and revenue sharing …

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Uncertainty of climate models and policy implications: A European perspective

Greiner, Alfred - 2024

In this paper we show that both climate models and economic models studying the effects of climate change are characterized by high uncertainty. Hence, far reaching policy implications such as the net zero goal lack a definite scientific foundation. Neverthelss, it cannot be excluded that the...

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Machine learning reveals complex effects of climatic means and weather extremes on wheat yields during different plant developmental stages

Schierhorn, Florian; Hofmann, Max; Gagalyuk, Taras; … - In: Climatic Change 169 (2021)

Rising weather volatility poses a growing challenge to crop yields in many global breadbaskets. However, empirical evidence regarding the effects of extreme weather conditions on crop yields remains incomplete. We examine the contribution of climate and weather to winter wheat yields in Ukraine,...

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Nowcasting from space: Impact of tropical cyclones on Fiji's agriculture

Noy, Ilan; Blanc, Elodie; Pundit, Madhavi; Uher, Tomas - 2023

nowcasting, and for post-disaster damage assessment. We focus on Fiji and on its agriculture sector, and on tropical cyclones … be used for both nowcasting and post-disaster damage assessments. …

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Migration and pollution

Jha, Raghbendra; Whalley, John - 2003

endogenously determined. Interpreting unemployment as damage, urban pollution (damage denoted in units of labour) can also support … the same equilibrium with the value of damage equal to the value of resources otherwise lost through unemployment. However …, if the damage function implies an uninternalized externality (due to urban congestion, for instance), an internalization …

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The Core of Pure Economic Loss

Dari-Mattiacci, Guiseppe; Schäfer, Hans-Bernd - 2006

Should loss of earnings be compensated? The established law and economics wisdom considers pure economic loss as a transfer of wealth from the victim to a third party, whose earnings increase as a consequence of the accident. Such transfers do not amount to a social loss and, hence, should not...

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The inefficiency of private adaptation to pollution in the presence of endogeneous market structure

Eisenack, Klaus - 2010

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Fighting against drought in Dobrogea by protective forest belts

Lup, Aurel; Miron, Liliana - 2014

Dobrogea province is composed by Constanta and Tulcea counties, situated in the South-eastern part of Romania, and it is known as one of the driest parts of Romania. The yearly amount of precipitations is no more than 400-450 mm. The yearly average temperature is around 10.5oC; the soils are of...

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Air pollution and economic sanctions in Iran

Balali, Hamid; Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza; Zamani, Omid; … - 2023

This study aims to simulate the future trends of carbon emissions under different international sanction scenarios in Iran. A System Dynamics (SD) model is developed and several variables that capture multiple levels of economic, social, and environmental concepts are taken into account. Our...

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An innovative agile model of smart lean-green approach for sustainability enhancement in industry 4.0

Tripathi, Varun; Chattopadhyaya, Somnath; Mukhopadhyay, … - In: Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and … 7 (2021) 4, pp. 1-20

Industry 4.0 emphasizes developing an innovative approach to eliminating the problems caused by environmental and shop floor waste, which is accomplished by a suitable process optimization approach. The process optimization approach is used to maximize productivity within limited constraints by...

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