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Agriculture, Economics, Environment, Natural resource management, Policy

272 – Additionality

29 September, 201416 November, 2017 by David Pannell4 Min Reading

Additionality is an important criterion to consider when a funding agency is selecting which projects to support. It is relevant to many different types of

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Communication, Latest

271 – 10 years of blogging

2 September, 20144 September, 2014 by David Pannell5 Min Reading

I just noticed (a few months late) that it’s been 10 years since I started writing Pannell Discussions. Time for some reflections on the benefits

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Economics, People, Social issues

270 – Violence and economics 2

4 August, 201428 July, 2014 by David Pannell4 Min Reading

Last time I talked about the way that economic trade has contributed to reductions in certain types of violence. Another economics-related influence was the establishment

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Economics, People, Social issues

269 – Violence and economics 1

28 July, 20147 September, 2014 by David Pannell4 Min Reading

There is clear evidence that violence within and between human societies has decreased dramatically through the course of human history. What are the links between

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Agriculture, Economics, Environment, Natural resource management

268 – Conservation agriculture in developing countries

26 May, 201412 November, 2020 by David Pannell6 Min Reading

Is “Conservation Agriculture” really a win-win for farmers and the environment? It reduces the losses of soil and nutrients from agricultural land, but are farmers

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Climate change, Environment, Natural resource management, Policy, Politics, Water

267 – Budget 2014 and the environment

21 May, 201421 May, 2014 by David Pannell6 Min Reading

Last week’s budget included funding cuts to many areas of government, and the environment certainly was one of the areas to suffer. There were some

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