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Population Growth and Forest Sustainability in Africa

Asongu, Simplice A.; Jingwa, Brian - 2011

Recent distressing trends in climate change, population explosion and deforestation inspired this paper, which completes existing literature by providing empirical justification to hypothetical initiatives on the impact of population growth on forest sustainability in Africa. Using three...

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The Role of Human Development on Deforestation in Africa: A Modelling-Based Approach

Asongu, Simplice A.; Jingwa, Brian - 2012

The rate of deforestation in Africa is of paramount concern not only to the future of Africa, but also to the world. This study uses country-level data to model changes in forest area over an 18 year period (1990-2007) in 35 African countries and investigates the role played by important...

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Trade and environment: What can we learn from trade policy reviews?

Lim, Aik Hoe; Mathur, Sajal; Suk, Gowoon - 2020

on Trade and Environment (CTE) mandated the WTO Secretariat to compile and collate all environment-related measures … notified to WTO. The database also includes environment-related entries found in Trade Policy Reviews (TPRs). This information … time, we can better understand how the relationship between trade and environment is evolving in Members' trade policies …

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Antimicrobial resistance: Examining the environment as part of the one health approach

Alas, Mirza - 2020

. The connections that exist among human health, food production and the environment necessitate a One Health approach to … address the challenge of AMR. Recent research points to the environment as an essential factor in the spread of AMR, as well … emerges, so to have new challenges regarding the selective pressure of antibiotics on the environment. AMR in the environment …

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Biotechnology overview : Applications and forecasts

Rowley, William R. - In: Foresight 4 (2002) 4, pp. 4-13

This paper describes the field of biotechnology and likely advances in health care, agricultural and other applications in industry, environmental science and energy over the next 15 years. The intent is to give those without a background in the life sciences a perspective of the broad scope of...

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A framework for practical and effective eco‐labelling of food products

Tzilivakis, John; Green, Andrew; Warner, Doug; … - In: Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal 3 (2012) 1, pp. 50-73

Purpose – The pressure on the food industry and society as a whole to evolve towards more sustainable production and consumption has increased in recent years. There are a number of drivers that can help reduce environmental impacts including legislative instruments, retail marketing and...

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The distributional impact of common‐pool resource regulations

Ambec, Stefan; Sebi, Carine - In: Indian Growth and Development Review 4 (2011) 2, pp. 123-141

Purpose – Regulating common‐pool resources is welfare enhancing for society but not necessarily for all users who may therefore oppose regulations. The purpose of this paper is to examine the short‐term impact of common‐pool resource regulations on welfare distribution....

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Build in Sustainable Development and They Will Come: A Vegetable Field of Dreams

Dyck, Bruno - In: Journal of Organizational Change Management 7 (1994) 4, pp. 47-63

Agriculture (CSA) and the Seikatsu Club. The current agri‐food system protects the environment by regulating the use of …

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Protection(ism) : the Environment and the WTO

Fontagné, Lionel - In: La Lettre du CEPII (2001) 206

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