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Handbook of Bioenergy Economics and Policy: Volume II
In its second volume, this book aims to link the academic research with development in the real world and provide a historical and institutional background that can enrich more …
Agricultural Globalization Trade and the Environment
The relative prosperity in U.S. agriculture that attended the passage of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 was followed by a general decline in U.S. …
Health and Animal Agriculture in Developing Countries
This book provides an overview of the state of animal agriculture and present methodologies and proposals to develop policies that result in sustainable and profitable animal …
The Impacts of Biofuels on the Economy, Environment, and Poverty
Interest in biofuels began with oil shocks in the 1970’s, but the more rapid development and consumption of biofuel industry in recent years has been primarily driven by mandates, …
Regulating Agricultural Biotechnology
REGULATING AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY: ECONOMICS AND POLICY Chapter 1 REGULATING AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY: INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW Richard E. Just,* David Zilberman/ and Julian …
The Economics and Management of Water and Drainage in Agriculture
Jan van Schilfgaarde, USDA Agricultural Research Service and National Research Council Committee on Irrigation-Induced Water Quality Problems In 1982, a startling discovery was …
Economics of Water Resources The Contributions of Dan Yaron
Colleagues and friends of Dan Yaron submitted the following tributes. While each submission comes from an individual who knew Dan in a very different way, they all remark on his …
The Impacts of Biofuels on the Economy, Environment, and Poverty
Interest in biofuels began with oil shocks in the 1970’s, but the more rapid development and consumption of biofuel industry in recent years has been primarily driven by mandates, …
Knowledge Generation and Technical Change
Knowledge generation and transfer mechanisms are being transformed in important and controversial ways. Investment in research and development has increased in response to …
Payment for Environmental Services in Agricultural Landscapes
In recent years, development policy has responded to an increasing concern about natural resource degradation by setting up innovative payment for environmental services (PES) …
Handbook of Bioenergy Economics and Policy
Concerns about energy security, uncertainty about oil prices, declining oil reserves, and global climate change are fueling a shift towards bioenergy as a renewable alternative to …
Regulating Agricultural Biotechnology
REGULATING AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY: ECONOMICS AND POLICY Chapter 1 REGULATING AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY: INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW Richard E. Just,* David Zilberman/ and Julian …