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Ökad användning av biodrivmedel i vägtransportsektorn por Lindqvist, Karl-Anders

“…The tax exemption is however a costly measure resulting in more than a 1.3 billion SEK reduction in government revenues each year. The size of this foregone revenue of course increases with the increase in usage of biofuels. …”
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Tillämpning av prissäkring i spannmålsodlingen por Näslund, Christian

“…In addition, farmers who incorporate risk management tools in their business, have a stronger confidence in the risk reduction capacity of these instruments. In summary, one of the most prominent explanations to why farmers use hedging instruments is linked to management. …”
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Rumslig fördelning av grov gammal tall i Uppsala stad med tallticka som indikator på höga naturvärden por Hultman, Elin

“…Fragmentation and reduction of forest area is a threat for many forest species and their habitat. …”
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Större svartbagge Upis ceramboides i norra Hälsingland por Orrmalm, Carola

“…Many wood living insects are considered threatened by modern forestry due to the reduction in amount of dead wood. During the last decade various methods have been used to enhance the quantity of dead wood in managed forests. …”
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Nutrient concentrations before and after the Focus on Phosphorus project in E23 catchment por Larsson, Åsa

“…Hence, further work needs to be done to establish whether there is any correlation between P reduction and N in-crease.…”

Size optimization of constructed wetlands for phosphorus retention in agricultural areas por Ferguson, Anna

“…One wayto reduce P losses from agricultural areas is by constructing wetlands (CW), with sedimentation as the primary process for P reduction. The efficiency of CWs is dependent on several factors regarding P load and hydraulic load (HL), which to a high degree is governed by CW area and shape as well as catchment area and land usedistribution. …”
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Strategic environmental management in a service organization por Sjöberg, Emilia

“…Some of the identified strategies are related to; an environmental policy, measurements of some of the direct aspects that generate greenhouse gas emissions, emissions reduction goal, an ISO 14001 certification, environmental training for employees, international commitments, certain demands on customers and suppliers, products and services with a specific environmental profile. …”
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The determinants of a dairy farmer to stay in business : the case of Jämtland County por Högberg, Linnea

“…Furthermore the overall rate of cattle grazing in the region has declined with 13 % during the same period of time (LRF Milk, 2015c). The reduction in the number of cattle grazing contributes to a number of societal consequences in Jämtland County: discouraging biodiversity (Jämtland County Administrative Board, 2010), taking fertile agricultural land out of production (Bruinsma, 2009) and decreasing the number of job opportunities in rural areas (SN, 2015). …”

Hunger and poverty: the role of biodiversity: Report of an International Consultation on the Role of Biodiversity in Achieving the UN Millennium Development Goal of Freedom from Hu... por Bala Ravi, S., Hoeschle-Zeledon, I., Swaminathan, M.S., Frison, Emile A.

“…It is hoped that this action plan will be widely adopted because the eradication - and not mere reduction - of hunger and poverty must become an overriding priority for public action and investment. …”
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Seroepidemiology of Leptospira serovar Hardjo and associated risk factors in smallholder dairy cattle in Tanzania por Motto, S.K., Hernandez-Castro, L.E., Shirima, G.M., Mengele, I.J., Bwatota, S.F., Bronsvoort, B.M.C., Lyatuu, Eliamoni T.R., Komwihangilo, Daniel M., Cook, Elizabeth A.J.

“…In addition, given that the available data was limited to Leptospira serovar Hardjo, the study recommends more studies to identify serologically the most common serovars in cattle for targeted vaccination and risk reduction.…”
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Transition pathway towards agroecology in the semi-arid olive-based farming systems of Tunisia por Mannai, Amal, Alary, Veronique, Ouerghemmi, Hassen, Shiri, Zahra, Dhraief, Mohamed Zied, Oueslati-Zlaoui, Meriem, Majri, Rihab, Rudiger, Udo, Frija, Aymen, Idoudi, Zied, Souissi, Asma, Dhehibi, Boubaker, Rekik, Mourad

“…The AE transition pathway identified in semi-arid olive-based system suggests an emphasis on the valorization of the olive products and by-products (recycling and certified products) in addition to other agricultural practices which can be used to better align the production system with agroecological principles such as input reduction, synergies across system components, biodiversity, animal health, etc. …”
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Resilience pathways: Understanding remittance trends in post-coup Myanmar por Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity

“…A final set of regressions reveal that receiving remittances is positively associated with key welfare indicators, including food security, dietary diversity, and poverty reduction.…”
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Prenatal fortified balanced energy—Protein supplementation and birth outcomes in rural Burkina Faso: A randomized controlled efficacy trial por de Kok, Brenda, Toe, Laeticia Celine, Hanley-Cook, Giles T., Argaw, Alemayehu, Ouédraogo, Moctar, Huybregts, Lieven

“…BEP supplementation led to a mean 3.1 percentage points (pp) reduction in SGA with a 95% confidence interval (CI) of −7.39 to 1.16 (P = 0.151), indicating a wide range of plausible true treatment efficacy. …”
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Climate Risk Management in Agriculture (CRMA) in Ethiopia: Reference Guide por Hansen, James, Dinku, Tufa, Trzaska, Sylwia, Grossi, Amanda, Siebert, Asher, Han, Eunjin, Belay, Berhanu, Demissie, Teferi, Solomon, Dawit

“…Because its graduates go on to work with and even lead initiatives with key institutions and actors within the agriculture and food system—such as the agricultural extension system, non-profits, development organizations, and disaster risk management and reduction agencies—the formal education system and especially agricultural universities in Ethiopia have an enormous role to play in addressing these challenges. …”
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Rehabilitating agriculture and promoting food security following the 2010 Pakistan floods: Insights from South Asian experience por Dorosh, Paul A., Malik, Sohail, Krausova, Marika

“…Fourth, evaluation of previously implemented projects suggests that focus on not only restoring infrastructure facilities but also upgrading them can lead to enhanced flood resistance as well as a reduction in future disaster loss. In addition, the resumption of normal agricultural activities as soon as possible is vital for the country's recovery. …”
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Innovations in insuring the poor: Microinsurance for health and agricultural risks por Leftley, Richard

“…In response, the insurance companies took on the back-office functions, and although they were capable, management expenses rose as high as 40 percent, resulting in a higher cost to the client or a reduction in how fast claims were paid out. It seemed that one of the missing components in a functioning microinsurance market was a specialized back-office provider—a void that MicroEnsure set out to fill. …”
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Quantification of direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions from rice field cultivation with different rice straw management practices – A study in the autumn - winter season in... por Nguyen, Van Hieu, Nguyen, Thanh Nghi, Le, Quang Vinh, Le, Minh Anh, Nguyen, Van Hung, Gummert, Martin

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In vitro screening for low methane forages and their in vivo evaluation: approaches and pathways por Marin Gomez, Alejandra, Makkar, Harinder, El-Dine Hilali, Muhi, Hatew, Bayissa, Wamatu, Jane, Asmare, Yonas, Wenzl, Peter, Gonzalez, Juan Jose, Molina, Isabel, Mazabel, Johanna, Muetzel, Stefan, Jaramillo-Botero, Andrés, Clavijo, Carolina, Arango, Jacobo

“…Revolutionary approach: Introduces novel or gene-edited LMFs, targeting >25% increases in both productivity and CH₄ emission reduction, but requiring greater adaptation and introduction efforts. …”
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CIFOR’s testing on a minimum set of criteria and indicators in PT INHUTANI II, Stagen, Pulau Laut, South Kalimanta, Indonesia. por Purnadjaja, Indrawan, A., Siregar, C.A., Muhtaman, D.R., Purwanto, S.A., Warsito, S.P., Darma, I.G.K.T

“…However, some industrial forest plantations have been reported as an alternative technology causing not only environmental problems through reduction in species biodiversity, soil erosion, water pollution and stream bed sedimentation, but also socio-economical problems such as low market price due to over production, and conflicts between villagers and forest concession holder. …”
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Pratiques de gestion et de biosécurité dans les élevages villageois de poulets dans la région Centre-Nord du Burkina Faso por Dione, Michel M., Ganser, C., Kagambèga, A., Ouedraogo, A.A., Alders, R., Ilboudo, Guy S., Ouedraogo, Brice, Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D.

“…Contexte : L’amélioration de la gestion, de l’élevage, de la biosécurité et des pratiques d’hygiène des poulets a le potentiel de sécuriser et d’améliorer les moyens de subsistance des petits exploitants grâce à une augmentation de la production pour la vente et la consommation domestique, et à une réduction de l’exposition aux agents pathogènes zoonotiques d’origine alimentaire et environnementale. …”
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