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A survey of commercial cattle farmers in Semi-arid Rangelands of Namibia on risk, management and sustainability

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Pitfalls and potential of institutional change : rain-index insurance and the sustainability of rangeland management

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Personal norms of sustainability and their impact on management : the case of rangeland management in semi-arid regions

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of Namibia, a system that is subject to extensive degradation. We characterize farmers’ personal norms, study their … degradation of rangelands in Namibia. … of Namibia, a system that is subject to extensive degradation. We characterize farmers' personal norms, study their …

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Pitfalls and potential of institutional change : rain-index insurance and the sustainability of rangeland management

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Determinants and interactions of sustainability and risk management of commercial cattle farmers in Namibia

Ingenillem, Jessica; Merz, Joachim; Baumgärtner, Stefan - 2014

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Pitfalls and Potential of Institutional Change : Rain-Index Insurance and the Sustainability of Rangeland Management

Müller, Birgit; Quaas, Martin F.; Frank, Karin; … - 2011

Rain-index insurance is strongly advocated in many parts of the developing world to help farmers coping with climatic risk that prevails in (semi-)arid rangelands due to low and highly uncertain rainfall. We present a modeling analysis of how the availability of rain-index insurance affects the...

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Sustainable Use of Ecosystem Services Under Multiple Risks – A Survey of Commercial Cattle Farmers in Semi-Arid Rangelands in Namibia

Olbrich, Roland; Quaas, Martin F.; Baumgärtner, Stefan - 2010

farmers in semi-arid rangelands of Namibia, a system that features risks on various space and time scales. Here we present a …

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Sustainable use of ecosystem services under multiple risks : a survey of commercial cattle farmers in semi-arid rangelands in Namibia

Olbrich, Roland; Quaas, Martin F.; Baumgärtner, Stefan - 2009

farmers in semi-arid rangelands of Namibia, a system that features risks on various space and time scales. Here we present a …

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Characterizing commercial cattle farms in Namibia : risk, management and sustainability

Olbrich, Roland; Quaas, Martin F.; Baumgärtner, Stefan - 2012

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