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Essays on land-use change, carbon sequestration and emissions in China

Creator:: Li, Man
Abstract:: China has experienced rapid economic growth in the last twenty years, accompanied by large-scale land conversion, severe environmental degradation, and rising carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions. Designing policies for sustainable development requires a comprehensive understanding of the relationship between economic growth, land-use change, carbon sequestration and emissions in China. This dissertation...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: approved: JunJie Wu Jeffrey J. Reimer China has experienced rapid economic

Land-use problems in Shun Te County, Kwangtung, China

Creator:: Loh, Shih Kuen
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

A topography of dams in China : impacts to agriculture, labor, and migration

Creator:: Foster-Moore, Eric
Abstract:: Dams are often promoted as a tool to reduce poverty and spur economic development. Dam construction worldwide, and particularly in China, which has built nearly half the world's large dams since 1949, remains contentious due to the potential for negative environmental and socioeconomic impacts. Despite numerous case studies, there is...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: on a dam’s ability to reduce poverty and spur economic development. For instance, dams in China

Boating Recreation in Oregon : Economic Importance, Trends and Implications for the Future

Creator:: Neely, Robert M.
Abstract:: The lakes, rivers and coastal waters of Oregon have long provided the state's residents and visitors with unique recreational boating environs and opportunities. However, this popular activity represents more than a form of recreation: boating is an important component of the Oregon economy. Each year, boaters spend millions of dollars...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Boating Recreation in Oregon: Economic Importance, Trends, and

Commodification in an Ersu Tibetan village of Sichuan, China

Creator:: Schmitt, Edwin Anton
Abstract:: This ethnographic research aims to discover the implications of the commodification of production processes amongst the Ersu Tibetans of Sichuan, China. This thesis examines the commodification of Ersu agriculture and ethnic identity in the historical context of both China and the world-system. Ethnohistorical and ethnoecological methodologies are utilized to answer...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Development 1987) during the slow winter season3. In China, these are two crucial understandings of the

Traditions and changes in Chinese business organizations under the policy of economic reform

Creator:: Siu, Walsa
Abstract:: One of the motives of China's Economic Reform is to bring Western management techniques to China to further economic development. The miraculous success of the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Shenzhen, Guangdong has attracted many foreign investors who gladly bring their management expertise. This thesis looks at small, medium and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: bring Western management techniques to China to further economic development. The miraculous success

Course of study in home economics for Chinese middle schools

Creator:: Ho, Irene Chingan
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Life . . 85. II. The Development of the Fetus. . . . . 87. III. The Care of Mother and New Born

Climbing the mountain within : understanding development impacts and overcoming change in rural southwest China

Creator:: Clark, Marco
Abstract:: Development in China over the last thirty years has emphasized infrastructural and economic advancement. Despite enormous gains in living standards in the industrialized eastern provinces, much of China's interior and western provinces remain relatively underdeveloped. Populated mostly by ethnic minorities, the southwest province of Yunnan (meaning south of the clouds)...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: :  _______________________________________________________________________________________  Bryan D. Tilt    Development in China over the last thirty years has emphasized infrastructural

Rural Development, The Thunen Paradigm and the Death of Distance : Does Space Still Matter?

Creator:: Hite, James
Abstract:: This paper is a follow-up to one published in a recent issue of the Review of Agricultural Economics [Hite, 1997] in which the Thunen model is suggested as a basic conceptual paradigm for rural development analysis. It is assumed that readers of this paper have either read the earlier one...
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding

Economics of rural areas : Rural capital, capital immobility, and path dependence

Creator:: Weber, Bruce, Castle, Emery N., Oakerson, Ronald, Hite, James, Kilkenny, Maureen, and National Rural Studies Committee
Abstract:: The papers in this collection grew out of an organized symposium at the 1998 meetings of the American Agricultural Economics Association: "Conceptual Foundations of Economic Research in Rural Studies." The symposium was organized to provide a forum for discussion of the new frameworks of rural capital and economic geography, to...
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding

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Essays on land-use change, carbon sequestration and emissions in China

Land-use problems in Shun Te County, Kwangtung, China

A topography of dams in China : impacts to agriculture, labor, and migration

Boating Recreation in Oregon : Economic Importance, Trends and Implications for the Future

Commodification in an Ersu Tibetan village of Sichuan, China

Traditions and changes in Chinese business organizations under the policy of economic reform

Course of study in home economics for Chinese middle schools

Climbing the mountain within : understanding development impacts and overcoming change in rural southwest China

Rural Development, The Thunen Paradigm and the Death of Distance : Does Space Still Matter?

Economics of rural areas : Rural capital, capital immobility, and path dependence

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