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Valuing preferences for environmental sustainability in fruit production by United Kingdom and Japanese consumers
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2015-03-10)
Reduction of carbon intensity of high volume grocery products is potentially a major contributor in meeting climate targets. In a choice experiment concerning fruit purchase decisions in the United Kingdom and Japan, this ...
How value chains can share value and incentivise land use practices: a white paper
(Lincoln University: Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, 2016-09-30)
This white paper was commissioned by the Our Land and Water National Science Challenge to test the hypothesis that the more collaborative a value chain is, the greater is the value that New Zealand producers, processors ...
Potential impacts of biopharming on New Zealand: results from the Lincoln Trade and Environment Model
(Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, 2008-07)
Biopharming is an agricultural technology on the cusp of commercialisation. The technology
uses genetically modified crop plants and animals to produce pharmaceuticals. Biopharm
crops are now grown in the United States and ...
Economic development: a review of key themes in the international literature
(MOT, 2014-11)
This report has been commissioned by the Ministry of Transport to provide an overview of how economies can be supported to develop and grow. It focuses on how capabilities can be expanded through: investment in physical ...
The impacts of changes in agricultural policies in the United Kingdom on trade and agriculture – A literature review
(AERU, Lincoln University | Te Whare Wānaka o Aoraki, 2019-09)
This report reviewed existing literature of potential impacts of different scenarios of the United Kingdom (UK) leaving the European Union (EU) on 31st of October 2019. Several studies have assessed the potential effects ...
Forecast of skills demand in the high tech sector in Canterbury
(Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, 2005-03)
This report presents the results of a survey carried out by the AERU research unit to map skills demand in the Canterbury ICT sector. This completes the first stream of the Electrotechnology Industry Training Organisation ...
The New Zealand Sustainability Dashboard: Unified monitoring and learning for sustainable agriculture in New Zealand
(Agriculture Research Group on Sustainability, 2012-04)
The New Zealand Sustainability Dashboard project will develop a sustainability assessment and reporting tool in partnership with five primary industry sectors in New Zealand. Internationally recognised frameworks and their ...
Consumer attitudes and willingness to pay for attributes of food, in particular from New Zealand
(2013-02)
For New Zealand, assessing consumer attitudes in global food markets, is important to
maximizing the value of exports. This study aims to assess consumer attitudes and
preferences towards a number of food attributes and ...
Consumer attitudes towards sustainability attributes on food labels
(Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, 2011-02)
Concerns about climate change and the general status of the environment have increased expectation that food products have sustainability credentials, and that these can be verified. There are significant and increasing ...
Selwyn District Council
(Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, 2004-10)
This report provides an economic baseline report of the current level of resources in the Selwyn District and how they have changed over recent times. This includes the overall macro economic and policy context; the business ...