Search Results - "Weiss, Franz"
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Biomass use, production, feed efficiencies, and greenhouse gas emissions from global livestock systems
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (24-12-2013)“…We present a unique, biologically consistent, spatially disaggregated global livestock dataset containing information on biomass use, production, feed…”
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Environmental footprint family to address local to planetary sustainability and deliver on the SDGs
Published in The Science of the total environment (25-11-2019)“…The number of publications on environmental footprint indicators has been growing rapidly, but with limited efforts to integrate different footprints into a…”
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Impacts of European livestock production: nitrogen, sulphur, phosphorus and greenhouse gas emissions, land-use, water eutrophication and biodiversity
Published in Environmental research letters (01-11-2015)“…Livestock production systems currently occupy around 28% of the land surface of the European Union (equivalent to 65% of the agricultural land). In conjunction…”
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Livestock greenhouse gas emissions and mitigation potential in Europe
Published in Global change biology (01-01-2013)“…The livestock sector contributes considerably to global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). Here, for the year 2007 we examined GHG emissions in the EU27 livestock…”
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Landscape features support natural pest control and farm income when pesticide application is reduced
Published in Nature communications (25-06-2024)“…Future trajectories of agricultural productivity need to incorporate environmental targets, including the reduction of pesticides use. Landscape features…”
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Evidence library of meta-analytical literature assessing the sustainability of agriculture – a dataset
Published in Scientific data (07-09-2024)“…In the last two decades, an exponentially growing number of meta-analyses (MAs) synthesize thousands of peer-reviewed studies on the environmental impacts of…”
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Greenhouse gas emissions from the EU livestock sector: A life cycle assessment carried out with the CAPRI model
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-03-2012)“…► Total GHG fluxes of EU Livestock production amount to 623–852TgCO2-equiv.. ► Net EU emissions per kilogram of beef amount to 21–28kgCO2-equiv./kg. ►…”
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Recent regional changes in nutrient fluxes of European surface waters
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-02-2023)“…We have quantified inputs and fate of nutrients in European fresh and marine waters from 1990 to 2018. We have used the conceptual model GREEN to assess the…”
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Farm, land, and soil nitrogen budgets for agriculture in Europe calculated with CAPRI
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-11-2011)“…We calculated farm, land, and soil N-budgets for countries in Europe and the EU27 as a whole using the agro-economic model CAPRI. For EU27, N-surplus is…”
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Greenhouse gas mitigation technologies in agriculture: Regional circumstances and interactions determine cost-effectiveness
Published in Journal of cleaner production (01-10-2021)“…Agriculture, forestry and other land use are important components of a global strategy to limit climate change. Using the example of EU agriculture, this paper…”
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Major challenges of integrating agriculture into climate change mitigation policy frameworks
Published in Mitigation and adaptation strategies for global change (2018)“…Taking the European Union (EU) as a case study, we simulate the application of non-uniform national mitigation targets to achieve a sectoral reduction in…”
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Does the current trade liberalization agenda contribute to greenhouse gas emission mitigation in agriculture?
Published in Food policy (01-04-2018)“…•We look at how trade liberalization could affect GHG mitigation efforts in EU agriculture.•Agricultural PE model evaluates combined trade and climate…”
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Coupled Agricultural Subsidies in the EU Undermine Climate Efforts
Published in Applied economic perspectives and policy (01-12-2021)“…Subsidizing polluting industries generally leads to increased pollution locally. However, given the diversity of production technologies across countries and…”
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Modelling Transitions to Sustainable Food Systems: Are We Missing the Point?
Published in EuroChoices (01-12-2021)“…Summary Agricultural stakeholders have concerns regarding the potential impact of the Farm‐to‐Fork and Biodiversity strategies on the agricultural sector…”
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An 80 GHz SiGe Quadrature Receiver Frontend
Published in 2006 IEEE Compound Semiconductor Integrated Circuit Symposium (01-11-2006)“…An in-phase/quadrature (I/Q) receiver frontend for communication and sensing (e.g. radar) applications in the frequency range between 75 and 86 GHz is…”
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Agriculture, Trade and the Environment
Published in The WTO, Agriculture and Sustainable Development (2002)“…Unfortunately, there is not much scientific literature about the effects of agricultural trade liberalisation on the environment. Existing theoretical papers…”
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A Few Remarks on Trade Theory
Published in The WTO, Agriculture and Sustainable Development (2002)“…This chapter outlines the basic propositions behind welfare and trade theory and outlines the role of competition in the efficiency of markets. It summarises…”
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An instrument to calibrate community noise analyzers
Published in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (01-01-1981)“…An instrument which will quickly and accurately calibrate community noise analyzers is described. The calibrator has a 0.1-dB resolution with a dynamic range…”
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Conclusions and Proposals for Solutions
Published in The WTO, Agriculture and Sustainable Development (2002)“…This chapter explores the opportunities for adapting the interpretation of as well as making feasible changes to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) agreements…”
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