Does Mussel Farming Promote Cost Savings and Equity in Reaching Nutrient Targets for the Baltic Sea?

Cost-effective nutrient abatement in the Baltic Sea

laskettaessa. Tarkempaan lopputulokseen päästäisiin nämä riippuvuudet huomioivilla osittais-tai kokonaistasapainomallilla. The Baltic Sea is threatened by numerous environmental problems, with eutrophication being the most visible to the public due to increased cyanobacterial blooms and decreased sight depth. It is a problem which is too widespread to be solved by unilateral actions and therefo...

Reduction of Baltic Sea Nutrient Inputs and Allocation of Abatement Costs Within the Baltic Sea Catchment

The Baltic Sea Action Plan (BSAP) requires tools to simulate effects and costs of various nutrient abatement strategies. Hierarchically connected databases and models of the entire catchment have been created to allow decision makers to view scenarios via the decision support system NEST. Increased intensity in agriculture in transient countries would result in increased nutrient loads to the B...

the search for the self in becketts theatre: waiting for godot and endgame

this thesis is based upon the works of samuel beckett. one of the greatest writers of contemporary literature. here, i have tried to focus on one of the main themes in becketts works: the search for the real "me" or the real self, which is not only a problem to be solved for beckett man but also for each of us. i have tried to show becketts techniques in approaching this unattainable goal, base...

Institutional barriers to organic farming in Central and Eastern European countries of the Baltic Sea region

A window of opportunity to promote organic farming is open for the Central and Eastern European Countries (CEEC) that joined the EU in 2004. The development of organic farming has the potential to decrease the amount of nutrient leaching to the Baltic Sea and could help to stop the environmental degradation of the Sea. However, this requires a diverse set of institutions. This paper explores th...

Does trade promote gender wage equity ?