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Wei Liu and Xinyu Wu
In order to assess the degree to which China?s poverty alleviation resettlement (PAR) has been able to address the development conundrum of natural resources reliance and human welfare, it was necessary to investigate the effects of PAR on rural househol...
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Wei Liu, Liyuan He, Jie Xu and Dingde Xu
To reduce the threat of natural disasters, protect natural resources, and promote human wellbeing, Shaanxi Province, China has implemented the largest disaster resettlement project since 2011. It has moved 2.4 million people in three prefectures over 10 ...
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Janja Kramer Stajnko, Renata Jecl and Matja? Nekrep Perc
Managing sediment transport in streams is crucial to the surface water resource development strategy and has several implications for flood risk and water management, hydropower use, and balancing river morphology. This paper summarises the movement and ...
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Laura Eaton Carleton and Dennis Becker
Forest biomass used for heating, electricity, and biofuel production is a source of energy that could reduce the dependence on energy imports while reinvesting domestically. Using the appropriate scale and technology, the US state of Minnesota is poised ...
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Christian Hunter, Jorge Gironás, Diogo Bolster and Christos A. Karavitis
Considering water resource scarcity and uncertainty in climate and demand futures, decision-makers require techniques for sustainability analysis in resource management. Through unclear definitions of ?sustainability?, however, traditional indices for re...
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Alexander V. Balatsky, Galina I. Balatsky and Stanislav S. Borysov
The paper aims at continuing the discussion on sustainability and attempts to forecast the impossibility of the expanding consumption worldwide due to the planet?s limited resources. As the population of China, India and other developing countries conti...
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Marcel Kohler, Thembeka Khumalo
A major focus of research on trade policy reform relates to whether changes in global economic participation, brought about by such reform, provides for sustainable income growth in the countries concerned. The challenge for many African economies in thi...
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Mark Meckler, Bill Barnes
On the island of Aruba, a combination of recently rising oil prices, the socio-cultural influence of the Netherlands, and a desire for a greater degree of long term autonomy are helping to increase interest in natural resource conservation and alternativ...
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