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Old Images and New Challenges: Rethinking the Mission of Agricultural Support Systems in Asia [PDF]

To speak of rethinking the mission of the agricultural support system is no easy task. It has already played crucial roles in Asia’s recent agricultural development.
Koppel, Bruce
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Funding Costs and Liquidity Creation: Does ESG Play Any Role?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how banks' funding costs affect liquidity creation and whether environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance shapes this relationship. Using panel data for 136 U.S. commercial banks from 2005 to 2022, we show that higher funding costs are associated with lower liquidity creation, indicating that more expensive ...
Sattam Bin Kowibeen, Ashraf Khan, M. Kabir Hassan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can nanotechnology and genomics innovations trigger agricultural revolution and sustainable development? [PDF]

Funct Integr Genomics
Javaid A, Hameed S, Li L, Zhang Z, Zhang B, -Rahman MU.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Are returns to public investment lower in less-favored rural areas?: an empirical analysis of India [PDF]

Developing countries allocate scarce government funds to investments in rural areas to achieve the twin goals of agricultural growth and poverty alleviation. Choices have to be made between different types of investments, especially infrastructure, human
Hazell, P. B. R., Fan, Shenggen
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Corporate Decarbonization via Technology and Management

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study provides a comprehensive overview of key findings on decarbonization, advanced technologies, and management strategies, highlighting emerging themes shaping the field. Advanced technologies enhance carbon reduction through efficiency, real‐time monitoring, and optimizing resource optimization.
Heidy Montero‐Teran, Rudolf R. Sinkovics, Olli Kuivalainen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Virus-Induced Genome Editing (VIGE): One Step Away from an Agricultural Revolution. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci
Mikhaylova E.
europepmc   +1 more source

An ‘Agricultural Revolution’ in the Making

Abstract Chapter 1 examines the new forms of cereal farming that developed between c.AD 700 and 1300. These involved expanding the amount of land under cultivation and ultimately enabled landowners to amass wealth by exploiting the labour of others. Increases in agricultural outputs in the later part of the period are well documented,
Helena Hamerow, Amy Bogaard, Michael Charles, Emily Forster, Matilda Holmes, Mark McKerracher, Christopher Bronk Ramsey, Elizabeth Stroud, Richard Thomas   +8 more
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The possibility of a rice green revolution in large-scale irrigation schemes in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

This paper investigates the potential of and constraints to a rice Green Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa's large-scale irrigation schemes, using data from Uganda, Mozambique, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, and Senegal.
Nakano, Yuko, Otsuka, Keijiro, Bamba, Ibrahim, Kajisa, Kei, Diagne, Aliou   +4 more
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A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini, Giacomo Pigatto, Andrea Tenucci   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nanoparticles as catalysts of agricultural revolution: enhancing crop tolerance to abiotic stress: a review. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
Cao Y, Turk K, Bibi N, Ghafoor A, Ahmed N, Azmat M, Ahmed R, Ghani MI, Ahanger MA.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source