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Impact of fragmented urbanization on observed precipitation
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.This study investigates the impact of fragmented urban landscapes on downwind precipitation by applying an innovative observation‐centered approach to an extensive rain gauge network in Belgium. The approach classifies the observations based on the upwind urban land cover fraction, and compares precipitation indices between rural‐ and urban‐labeled ...
Amber Jacobs +2 more
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Study on Cooling Uniformity of Fruits and Vegetables in Pressure Precooling
Zhileng xuebao, 2011 In pressure precooling, cooling uniformity directly affects the fresh quality of fruits and vegetables besides cooling rate. An index to evaluate cooling uniformity based on standard deviation, uniformity σ, is put forward in this paper.
Wang Qiang, Wang Weifeng, Yang Jing
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Leveraging Life Cycle Assessment for Informing Packaging Eco‐Design and Eco‐Modulation
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Eco‐modulation is designed to promote the adoption of eco‐design. However, in practice, its application is mostly concentrated on end‐of‐life (EoL) optimization. This study addresses the gap by proposing a framework to assess product–packaging systems as integrated units throughout the full life cycle.
Dwi Putri Yudianti Yudison +2 more
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International Journal of Food ScienceLettuce is a perishable vegetable with a short shelf life, which leads to detrimental changes in texture, physiological processes, and enzymatic activity during postharvest storage.
Vu Thi Kim Oanh, Tolcha Techane Alemu
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OPTIMIZING CARTON PRODUCT DELIVERY BY SOLVING TRAVELLING SALESMAN PROBLEM AT PACKAGING COMPANIES
BarekengOptimization of delivery routes is one form of increasing business productivity to achieve the company's main goal of distributing each product to customers.
Fitri Sakinatul Aisyah +2 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Food loss and waste (FLW) within agri‐food supply chains significantly impact the consumer economy, depleting natural resources and contributing to greenhouse gas emissions, thereby posing a critical challenge to sustainable development. Digital transformation is increasingly recognised as a key lever for reducing FLW in agri‐food supply ...
Stefano Abbate, Piera Centobelli
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The Legacies of Lockdown: Moral Logics of Exchange and Mistrust in Postpandemic China
Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT When Shanghai entered an extended lockdown under China's Zero‐COVID policy in spring 2022, residents found themselves confined within their residential compounds, cut off from conventional supply chains, and dependent on improvised systems of local provisioning and state rationing. From the perspective of economic anthropology, such conditions
Erika Kuever
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Journal of Indian Association of Public Health DentistryBackground: The majority of oral diseases, which are among the most common illnesses worldwide, can be avoided. Adequate oral health depends on establishing significant tooth brushing routines to prevent gingivitis and dental caries and controlling the ...
Sugeethika Polapala +5 more
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The Journal of Engineering Research, 2019 Cartons and chicken feathers are common wastes which we need to dispose in one way or another. Disposal problems associated with these wastes can be solved by processing them into useful products such as insulation and ceiling boards.
J.K. Odusotea, K.S. Dosunmu
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Beyond Persecution: Exploring Alternative Refugee Narratives in Jenny Erpenbeck
DiGeSt: Journal of Diversity and Gender Studies, 2020 In bureaucratic settings, complex refugee narratives are often converted into stereotypical accounts of persecution guided by questions asked by protection officers.
Jessy Carton
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