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THE URBAN METABOLISM OF FLOOD PROTECTION INFRASTRUCTURE IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Investments in large‐scale climate infrastructures are central to emerging forms of climate urbanism. In Jakarta, flood protection infrastructures seek to protect the city from devastating flood events in anticipation of future catastrophes.
Sophie Webber, Wahyu Kusuma Astuti
wiley   +1 more source

Mission to the Institute of Tropical and Subtropical Cash-Crops (ITSCC) in Baoshan, Yunnan Academy of Agriculture Sciences (YAAS) Yunnan, China. Evaluation of coffee production and quality research activities. 12 to 21 october 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This report covers a mission undertaken by the two CIRAD researchers in Yunnan, China from 12 to 21 October 2009. Its objective is to describe the current situation of coffee cultivation and research.
Fourny, Gérard, Snoeck, Didier
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ORCHESTRATING DIFFERENCE AND SIMILARITY: Black Fungibility, and the Spatial Redrawing of Racial Categories in Spanish Colonial Morocco, Sahara and Guinea

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
wiley   +1 more source

Analisis Keunggulan Komparatif Komoditas Kopi [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
The share of Indonesian export in world coffee trade in the last five year (1986 to 1990) has grown at slow rate of 1.2 percent per annum. Ever since coffee export quota was frozen in 1989, Indonesian revenue from coffee trade has tended to decline as ...
Hendayana, R. (Rachmat)   +2 more
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Is Technological Heterogeneity the Key to Sustainable Coffee Production Efficiency?: A Latent Class Frontier Analysis in the Traditional Coffee Region of Colombia

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Coffee producers deal with uncertainty due to high volatility in coffee prices. To navigate these challenges, producers must balance the tradeoff between higher yield and better quality utilising heterogeneous technologies, such as intensive production methods and environmental management practices.
Orlando Rodríguez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Information flow and the adoption of soil‐improving and water conservation measures, and household welfare: Insights from a randomized controlled trial in Uganda

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Extension services are designed to facilitate the flow of information from researchers to farmers. However, information failures continue to impede the diffusion of soil‐improving and water conservation technologies in Sub‐Saharan African countries. We use a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to examine the impact of an extension‐based campaign
Esther Gloria Mbabazi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of coffee pericarp and litter mulsching on soil microbiomes diversity and functions in a tropical coffee plantation, South China. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Microbiol, 2023
Zhao S   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Progress and Poverty: Walter Rodney's Legacy

open access: yesThe American Journal of Economics and Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The conventional view of human progress states that the more humanity makes progress, the less poverty is entrenched. But, global development is currently characterized by a persistent combination of economic progress and growing relative poverty. This endemic inequality has puzzled economists for years.
Franklin Obeng‐Odoom
wiley   +1 more source

Interview with Mary Fernandez Figueroa [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
In a brief interview, a woman talks about picking coffee in Kona as a young girl, later marriage to a Honokaa Sugar Company worker, and her plantation home in Haina.coffee picker; Puerto Rican; femaleInterview conducted in English.State ...

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