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Dissertation
The role of price in consumers’ purchase decisions on organic food
(2018-05)
Trotz des über die letzten Dekaden anhaltenden Wachstums des Marktes für ökologische Lebensmittel bleibt der Sektor hinter seinem Potential zurück. Als wesentlicher Grund hierfür wird häufig der Preis von Öko-Lebensmitteln genannt, der von Konsumenten als zu hoch empfunden wird. Der derzeitige Stand des Wissens bietet jedoch kein klares Bild über das Verbraucherverhalten in Bezug auf den Preis von Öko-Lebensmitteln. Das Ziel dieser Dissertation ist daher, Erkenntnisse zur Preissensitivität von Verbrauchern bei ...
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Sustainable Water Resource Management for a Safe Food System in Georgia: A study of Water Quality Governance, focusing the Mashavera River Basin
(2018-09-25)
From 2015 to 2018, a collaborative research project between the School of Agricultural and Natural Science, Agricultural University of Georgia and the Department of Organic Food Quality and Food Culture, University of Kassel, Germany, was carried out to investigate the multiple impacts of water quality on food security and water quality management issues in Mashavera River Basin. The environmental pollution in the Mashavera River Basin is a key hotspot in Georgia. There are competing interests in the River Basin. The ...
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HACCP in Germany and Lebanon
(2018-10-22)
Food borne outbreaks have been on the rise in Lebanon and in Germany in recent years. Food safety systems have been developed over a period of years starting from HACCP which was established in the 1950’s unto the European directive 93/43/EEC established in 1993, to directive (EC) No 178/2002 until today in order to prevent and control hazards in the different food safety fields. Such systems which started with HACCP (hazard analysis and critical control point) and was later integrated into private systems such as ...
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Nachhaltige Nutzung biogener Haushaltsabfälle durch die aerobe Behandlung von getrennt gesammelten biogenen Abfallstoffen und die Anwendung von Kompost in der Landwirtschaft im Südkaukasus
(2018-02-06)
Nachhaltige Nutzung biogener Haushaltsabfälle durch die aerobe Behandlung von getrennt gesammelten biogenen Abfallstoffen und die Anwendung von Kompost in der Landwirtschaft im Südkaukasus
Dissertation: Nikolas Zöller, im Fachbereich 11, Ökologische Agrarwissenschaften der Universität Kassel Zusammen mit den Projektpartnern (Armenian National Agrarian University und Agricultural Agrarian University of Georgia) wurden in ausgewählten Kleinstädten mit unterschiedlicher Siedlungsstruktur ...
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Factors influencing the purchase behaviour of consumers for organic wine: An analysis of household panel data
(2018-07-19)
Consumer studies based on surveys and purchase experiments show positive attitudes towards organic wine in large consumer segments. However, the market share of organic wine is still small. Apparently, there is a gap between consumer attitudes and real purchase behaviour but no study so far analysed this attitude-behaviour relation in a real market context. Therefore, the present dissertation is based on real market data – household panel data of the GfK (Gesellschaft für Konsumforschung).
The study revealed low ...
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Potentials and limits of sustainability communication - The cases of climate-friendly food and farmed fish
(2018-02-15)
The present thesis focuses on the potentials and limits of sustainability communication via media, labels and claims to foster the consumption of climate-friendly food and sustainably farmed fish. A mixed methods approach combining an online survey containing choice experiments with qualitative face-to-face interviews was applied to explore consumers’ perceptions of climate-friendly food as well as the limits and merits of a carbon footprint label for fostering climate-friendly consumption. The qualitative approach ...