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Abstract: The agriculture of the future can only be achieved, in terms of sustainability, and this requires that any … development that will be carried out in this area has to be performed in respect of the three pillars: economic, social and … economic point of view, local economies suffer from a competitive disadvantage with a devastating effect over time, on …
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The paper presents findings of a large study on socio-economic impacts of the March 2011 earthquake, tsunami and … Fukushima nuclear disaster on the Japanese agriculture and food sector. It contains fourteen parts: introduction with the … framework of analysis; a brief description of events and their overall social, economic and environmental effects; assessments …
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Several studies note the significant quantity of water used to hydraulically fracture oil and gas wells. For nine western states in 2013, water use in fracking represented just 0.8 percent of agricultural water use for irrigation. Locally, fracking used more water than farming only in counties...
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the dysfunction of activity sectors (agriculture, energy, education, employment, services, etc.). Natural resource …
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overcome poverty and advance economic growth. For these countries, climate change threatens to deepen vulnerabilities, erode …
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Debates surrounding the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from land use of biofuels production have created a need to quantify the relative land use GHG intensity of fossil fuels. When contrasting land use GHG intensity of fossil fuel and biofuel production, it is the energy yield that greatly...
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the dysfunction of activity sectors (agriculture, energy, education, employment, services, etc.). Natural resource …
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links to agricultural growth, food security, poverty reduction, and peace in the region. Second, technological, socio-economic … peace and stability in the region. The findings show that such socio-economic solutions as improving access to markets …
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the dysfunction of activity sectors (agriculture, energy, education, employment, services, etc.). Natural resource …
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links to agricultural growth, food security, poverty reduction, and peace in the region. Second, technological, socio-economic … peace and stability in the region. The findings show that such socio-economic solutions as improving access to markets …
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