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Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Bright, Alan D. (author), Newman, Peter (author), and Carroll, Joshua (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2007
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: D11573
Journal Title:
Human Ecology Review
Journal Title Details:
14(2) : 212-222
Notes:
11 pages., Online from journal by open access., Researchers surveyed residents of the wildland-urban interface to determine the effects of contextual factors such as location of the forest, its primary use, wildfire history, and current fire conditions on acceptability of prescribed burning, mechanical thinning, and doing nothing.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Wingenbach, Gary J. (author) and Miller, Rene P. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2009
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 174 Document Number: C29504
Journal Title:
Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education
Journal Title Details:
38 : 167-172
Notes:
ACDC has abstract
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Groboljsek, Blanka (author) and Mali, Franc (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2012
Published:
Slovenia
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 144 Document Number: D06490
Journal Title:
Science Communication
Journal Title Details:
34(1) : 30-56
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Capper, J.L. (author), Cady, R.A. (author), and Bauman, D.E. (author)
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2009-10-22
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29470
Notes:
Presented at the Cornell Nutrition Conference at East Syracuse, New York, October 20-22, 2009. 16 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Research report
Publication Date:
1993
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 199 Document Number: D09933
Notes:
NCR-90 Collection, Prepared for the NCR-90 meeting. Purdue University, Oct. 27-29, 1993. 13 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Pino, Giovanni (author), Toma, Pierluigi (author), Rizzo, Cristian (author), Miglietta, Pier Paolo (author), Peluso, Alessandro M. (author), and Guido, Gianluigi (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2017-01-08
Published:
Italy
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 161 Document Number: D07841
Journal Title:
Sustainability
Journal Title Details:
9(1) : 77
Notes:
14 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Massoud, May A. (author), Fayad, Rabih (author), El-Fadel, Mutasem (author), and Kamleh, Rabih (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2010
Published:
Lebanon
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 127 Document Number: D02741
Journal Title:
Journal of Cleaner Production
Journal Title Details:
18 : 200-209
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Urdiales, Maria Perez (author), Lansink, Alfons Oude (author), and Wall, Alan (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2016
Published:
Spain: Springer
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D10186
Journal Title:
Environmental Resource Economics
Journal Title Details:
64(4): 559-574
Notes:
pgs. 559–574, Via online journal, The aim of this paper is to assess the eco-efficiency of dairy farms in Spain. To do so, we use data from a survey carried out in 2010 for the specific purpose of analysing the environmental performance of 50 dairy farms in the Spanish region of Asturias. The survey contains information on nutrients balances and greenhouse gas emissions which is used to calculate environmental pressure indicators. Eco-efficiency is measured using data envelopment analysis. We analyse the influence of farmers’ socio-economic characteristics and attitudes in explaining these eco-efficiency scores using truncated regression and bootstrapping procedures. On average, the dairy farms are found to be highly eco-inefficient. Among our results, farmers that are younger, that plan to continue in operation in the foreseeable future and that participate more in training schemes are found to be more eco-efficient. Self-reported positive environmental habits are also reflected in actual eco-efficient performance. We quantify these potential gains in eco-efficiency through a simulation analysis based on the estimated model’s coefficients.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Suvedi, Murari (author), Jeong, Eunseong (author), and Coombs, John (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2010-06
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 179 Document Number: C36010
Journal Title:
Journal of Extension
Journal Title Details:
48(3) : 3RIB7
Notes:
Via online. 11 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Sandman, Peter M. (author), Greenberg, Michael R. (author), Sachsman, David B. (author), and Gochfeld, Michael (author)
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
1987
Published:
USA: Transaction Books, New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C21503
Notes:
149 pages