These cut-offs were selected as they split the cohort into three similarly sized groups and allow for direct comparison with other published studies. For these analyses, we excluded participants if they were aged 80 years or over, or under the age of 20 years at recruitment, did not ...
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Recent studies have significantly contributed to enhancing the contemporary body of knowledge in the field; however, a critical review of the cited studies reveals several gaps. First, good governance is a multifaceted concept, and its precise effects may not be well examined by using single or in...
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The research also supports the effectiveness of well-designed environmental taxes in reducing environmental degradation and GHG emissions, consistent with and extending existing studies in this area. In addition, the study provides empirical evidence of the critical role of environmental technologies and ...
how to effectively encourage local governments to improve their governance efforts toward eco-environmental issues in the process of urban sprawl has become a central issue. Several studies have also focused on the linkages between urban sprawl and eco-environmental quality, and the associated ecological...
It is concluded that the activities of outdoor learning, which are part of study field curricular area of “Environmental Studies”, considers“the local environment as a lived space, and it should be the privileged object of a systematic and methodical first learning of the child since, at th...
1. Here, it is important to note that this type of projections by an input vector increase has been never discussed in previous DEA studies. SW (South West) projections to enhance environmental performance under natural disposability Fig. 1 visually describes natural disposability in the input (...
Hypothesis 1: Composite governance index (CGI) is an accurate predictor that allows more precise evaluation of the effects of good governance on the subject. Second, prior studies achieved conflicting results about the effects of good governance on environmental quality, leaving the subject unattended ...
View PDF Chapter ENVIRONMENT Reference work2013,Encyclopedia of Energy, Natural Resource, and Environmental Economics M.Khanna,K.Brouhle Explore book Social Benefits of Voluntary Approaches Several studies have examined the social welfare implications of voluntary approaches and show that welfare could be ...