Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
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Inspired by the contributions of Gaylord Nelson, John Muir, and Aldo Leopold, the Nelson Institute focuses on understanding the relationships between people and the planet, and on seeking solutions to environmental problems at all scales.
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Land Tenure Center, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
Unique, globally recognized collection of field and theoretical research papers, discussion papers, and training documents produced since 1962.
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Stakeholders’ Perspectives on Flood Risk and Vulnerability in Peru
(2021-02)This project is part of a larger interdisciplinary initiative to evaluate the efficacy of season-ahead flood predictions, proactive management strategies, and communication efforts in disaster planning and relief efforts. ... -
Interpreting Global Energy Scenarios for Emissions Planning at the Utility Scale
(2020-11-17)Science has established that carbon emissions from fossil fuel burning, along with other factors, are changing the climate of the Earth. Here in Wisconsin, we are already seeing the consequences of climate change, with ... -
Characterizing the Toxicity of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons from Light-Duty On-Road Fuel Emissions in the United States
(2017-10-30)Main Findings: • Health research has found consistent evidence for health impacts from polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), both in terms of ambient concentrations and contribution to the toxicity of particulate ... -
Toka Sfida dhe Mundesia
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Prospects for Local Land Use Planning in Albania
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Pasuria, Taksat mbi Token Bujqusore
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Legal Transfer and the Legitimating of Law: Implications of Farm Family Property Provisions in Albanian Legislation
(2000-08-01)This paper discusses the relationship between transfer of laws from one country to another and legitimation of the law associated with the transfer. Drawing lessons from the legal transfer experience of Latin America in ... -
Rural Tenure Systems in Albania
(1996-08-01)It has been frequently documented, by many scholars who have studied traditional Albanian society, that prior to the communist period Albanian society contained gender bias restricting women's access to and control of ... -
Leasing of Agricultural Land Owned by the State
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Immovable Property Markets in Metropolitan Tirana, Albania
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Rregjistrimi I Pasurise se Paluajtshme
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Ne Vend te Parathenies
(2001-11-08)