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Global Teleconnections of Food and Land Use: The China-Brazil Connection
(2016-05-20)
China’s current nutrition transition to increased meat consumption has subsequently set in motion the need for increased imports of soybean for use in livestock feeds as in-country soybean production decreases but direct ...
Economic Opportunities for Biomass Harvest of Invasive Giant Reed (Arundo Donax L.) in Southern California as Feedstock for the Pulp and Paper Industry
(2017-05-15)
This study investigates commercial opportunities in Southern California for removing Giant Reed (Arundo donax L.) biomass and selling it to pulp and paper manufacturing operations. Arundo donax is an invasive non-native ...
The Impact of Residential Water Price Increases and Subsidy Reductions on Elasticity of Demand in Abu Dhabi City
(2017-05-20)
The purpose of this study is to determine price elasticity of demand (PED) for residential water. Price elasticity of demand measures the responsiveness of household water demand to increases in the price of water, which ...