Keyword: agriculture & food

Found 571 papers in total
Forestland ownership changes in the United States and Sweden
Forestland ownership changes in the United States and Sweden
2012,
This article examines the changing structure and ownership of the forest products...
Financial feasibility of increasing carbon sequestration in harvested wood products in Mississippi
Financial feasibility of increasing carbon sequestration in harvested wood products in Mississippi
2012,
Longer forest rotation ages can potentially increase accumulation of carbon in...
Cost-effective compensation payments: A model based on Buying Green Cover to sustain ecological restoration
Cost-effective compensation payments: A model based on Buying Green Cover to sustain ecological restoration
2012,
Compensation payment schemes play an important role in conservation efforts around the...
Ecosystem services of fast-growing tree plantations: A case study on integrating social valuations with land-use changes in Uruguay
Ecosystem services of fast-growing tree plantations: A case study on integrating social valuations with land-use changes in Uruguay
2012,
The rapidly increasing area of tree plantations, especially in the tropics and...
Oil price, biofuels and food supply
Oil price, biofuels and food supply
2011,
The price of oil could play a significant role in influencing the expansion of...
A bioeconomic view of the transition to agriculture: a comment
A bioeconomic view of the transition to agriculture: a comment
2011,
Arthur Robson (2010) presents an ingenious model to explain why the standard of living...
Ad-valorem tax incidence and after-tax price adjustments: evidence from Brazilian basic basket food
Ad-valorem tax incidence and after-tax price adjustments: evidence from Brazilian basic basket food
2011,
Recent empirical work on tax incidence suggests that after‐tax price responses...
Analysis of biomass co-firing systems in Taiwan power markets using linear complementarity models
Analysis of biomass co-firing systems in Taiwan power markets using linear complementarity models
2011,
Biomass co‐firing systems in power plants generate electric power by the...
An assessment of nonindustrial private forest landowner willingness to harvest woody biomass in support of bioenergy production in Mississippi: A contingent rating approach
An assessment of nonindustrial private forest landowner willingness to harvest woody biomass in support of bioenergy production in Mississippi: A contingent rating approach
2012,
The economic feasibility of utilizing woody biomass to produce biofuel lies in the...
Cost-benefit analysis of soil and water conservation measure: The case of exclosures in northern Ethiopia
Cost-benefit analysis of soil and water conservation measure: The case of exclosures in northern Ethiopia
2012,
This paper is about the cost‐benefit analysis of a specific soil and water...
Multiple environmental services as an opportunity for watershed restoration
Multiple environmental services as an opportunity for watershed restoration
2012,
The impact of reforestation on water supplies is often considered in terms of impacts...
Contribution of cork oak plantations installed after 1990 in Portugal to the Kyoto commitments and to the landowners economy
Contribution of cork oak plantations installed after 1990 in Portugal to the Kyoto commitments and to the landowners economy
2012,
Cork oak stands are a part of the agroforestry ecosystem in Portugal, characterized by...
The effect of environmental regulations on Swiss farm productivity
The effect of environmental regulations on Swiss farm productivity
2012,
This paper analyzes the evolution of Swiss farm productivity during the implementation...
Single-stage formulations for synchronised two-stage lot sizing and scheduling in soft drink production
Single-stage formulations for synchronised two-stage lot sizing and scheduling in soft drink production
2012,
This study deals with industrial processes that produce soft drink bottles in...
A framework for designing robust food supply chains
A framework for designing robust food supply chains
2012,
After years of emphasis on leanness and responsiveness businesses are now experiencing...
Chilled or frozen? Decision strategies for sustainable food supply chains
Chilled or frozen? Decision strategies for sustainable food supply chains
2012,
Along the food supply chains (FSC), energy plays a strategic role, being fundamental...
Quality assessment system for milk acceptance and a mathematical model of dairy produce drying
Quality assessment system for milk acceptance and a mathematical model of dairy produce drying
2014,
The paper presents an automated quality assessment system for milk feedstock at the...
Higher US crop prices trigger little area expansion so marginal land for biofuel crops is limited
Higher US crop prices trigger little area expansion so marginal land for biofuel crops is limited
2011,
By expanding energy biomass production on marginal lands that are not currently used...
Accounting emergy flows to determine the best production model of a coffee plantation
Accounting emergy flows to determine the best production model of a coffee plantation
2011,
Cerrado, a savannah region, is Brazil's second largest ecosystem after the Amazon...
The economic value of biochar in crop production and carbon sequestration
The economic value of biochar in crop production and carbon sequestration
2011,
This paper estimates the economic value of biochar application on agricultural...
Food subsidy, income transfer and the poor: A comparative analysis of the public distribution system in India's states
Food subsidy, income transfer and the poor: A comparative analysis of the public distribution system in India's states
2013,
The Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) – the largest food subsidy...
From large to small: Reorienting rural development policies in response to climate change, food security and poverty
From large to small: Reorienting rural development policies in response to climate change, food security and poverty
2013,
We critically reflect on policies for the development of the Amazon. Policies are...
Research of data fusion methods of compressed sensing-based orchard monitoring system by wireless sensor networks
Research of data fusion methods of compressed sensing-based orchard monitoring system by wireless sensor networks
2013,
A novel data fusion method for monitoring the fruit growth environment is proposed,...
Traditional knowledge and practices on utilisation and marketing of Yeheb (Cordeauxia edulis) in Ethiopia
Traditional knowledge and practices on utilisation and marketing of Yeheb (Cordeauxia edulis) in Ethiopia
2013,
Cordeauxia edulis (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae), commonly called Yeheb, is a small...
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