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LSE Press was launched in 2018 [9] and publishes peer-reviewed open access research in the social sciences through books and journals (LSE Public Policy Review, [10] Journal of Illicit Economies and Development, [11] and Journal of Long-Term Care [12]). Student work is published through the Houghton Street Press imprint. The Library holds a ...
The research of the institute is characterised by its interdisciplinary nature and brings together international expertise on economics, finance, geography, the environment, international development and political economy, as the centre's academic staff comprise a broad range of disciplines, including physicists, climatologists, economists, statisticians, political scientists and various other ...
Energy companies are requested to reduce energy sales by 1.5% every year among their customers. This can be achieved via improved heating systems, fitting double-glazed windows or insulating roofs. Measures to achieve higher energy efficiency should be applied in agricultural buildings too (e.g. greenhouses, animal housing, etc.).
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is a stock exchange based in London, England. As of July 2024, [update] the total market value of all companies trading on the LSE stood at $3.42 trillion. [ 3 ] Its current premises are situated in Paternoster Square close to St Paul's Cathedral .
There is a risk that agricultural labourers will be physically unable to work outdoors on hot summer days, particularly under the scenario of greatest emissions and warming. [ 186 ] [ 187 ] As extreme weather events become more common and more intense, floods and droughts can destroy crops and eliminate food supply, while disrupting ...
Risk. Farmers face risk from bad weather and from fluctuating prices. Diversification is a logical response to both. For example, some crops are more drought-resistant than others, but may offer poorer economic returns. A diversified portfolio of products should ensure that farmers do not suffer complete ruin when the weather is bad. Similarly ...
English agriculture has moved towards organic farming in an attempt to sustain profits, and many farmers supplement their income by diversifying activities away from pure agriculture. Biofuels present new opportunities for farmers against a background of rising fears about fossil fuel prices, energy security, and climate change. There is ...