Browsing University of Waterloo by Subject "Voluntary initiatives"
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Investigating the efficacy of voluntary initiatives for reducing horticultural introductions of invasive species
(University of Waterloo, 2012-02-21)The horticultural industry is responsible for approximately half of the invasive plant introductions in North America. To reduce these introductions, voluntary initiatives are preferred over government regulations. This ... -
Responsibility to the rescue? Governing private financial investment in global agriculture
(Springer, 2017-03)This paper examines the recent rise of initiatives for responsible agricultural investment and provides a preliminary assessment of their likely success in curbing the ecological and social costs associated with the growth ...