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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Increased frequency of extreme weather events, particularly droughts, threatens grassland farming by destabilizing yields and farms' economic viability. We examine, theoretically and through numerical simulations, how sown plant diversity (natural insurance) influences the attractiveness of indemnity and drought index insurance (formal ...
Nicolas Alou +3 more
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Pattimura Legal JournalIntroduction: Sexual violence in Indonesia continues to increase, indicating serious challenges in the protection and fulfilment of human rights. Although sexual violence is internationally recognised as a grave violation of human rights under the Rome ...
Riswandha Imawan +4 more
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Dental health-care waste management among dentists of Nellore City - A cross-sectional study
Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2019 Background: Waste produced in the course of health-care activities carries a higher potential for infection and injury than any other type of waste. Hence, to avoid the hazards caused by hospital waste, the Government of India issued notification on bio ...
Swati Gurusamy Naidu +5 more
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Details update form and the Data Protection Act 1998 [PDF]
Psychiatric Bulletin, 2004 I have had some difficulties with completing this recent request from the College. If I read the consent form that they have sent me correctly, it appears to ask for my permission for the College to publish ‘in the reasonable opinion of the College’ my personal details held by them.
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Crop Insurance Design and On‐Farm Risk Adaptation
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The United States spends billions annually on crop insurance premium subsidies, yet the prevailing distance‐based guarantee design unintentionally rewards risk‐taking by linking subsidies to yield variability. We consider a simple redesign: define guarantees in terms of probability so that coverage reflects a consistent likelihood of indemnity.
Gerald Van Tassell, Alan P. Ker
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Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana +3 more
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交大法學評論, 2022 兒童對於個人資料因使用網路服務與資訊設備從而遭到不當蒐集與利用一事，往往欠缺必要的認知與防備能力。美國在網路開放商業使用未久便通過兒童線上隱私保護法（Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, COPPA）並由聯邦貿易委員會制定 COPPA 規則，凡以兒童為目標客群的平台或線上服務，經營者蒐集兒童個人資料時必須取得父母事前同意並確保該等同意可資驗證，同時符合其他要求。觀察 COPPA 實施以降代表性執法案例，由電子商務 ...
郭戎晉 Jung-Chin Kuo
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Guidelines for Detecting the Foodborne Antibiotic‐Resistant Bacteria
AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Foodborne antibiotic‐resistant bacteria threaten global public health and the economic. Standardized detection methods are crucial for effective prevention and control. Researchers encounter difficulties in choosing suitable techniques due to the variety of available approaches and the intricate nature of resistance mechanisms.
Yuanye Zeng, Fengxia Yang
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International Journal of Population Data Science, 2017 Objectives (i) Review the application and interpretation of the Data Protection Act (DPA) 1998; clarifying whether individual consent is required for data linkage for secondary research purposes, in consideration of the policies and principles of the UK ...
Frances Burns, Dermot O Reilly
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A Guide to the Data Protection Act 1998 for Direct Marketers [PDF]
Interactive Marketing, 2002 A Guide to the Data Protection Act 1998 for Direct Marketers by Colin Fricker reviewed by ROBIN FAIRLIE. Optimising E-Brand Profitability: Launching, Growing and Protecting Your Brand Online by Kris Wadia reviewed by MERLIN STONE. Clicks, Bricks and Brands by Martin Lindstrom reviewed by GEORGE SMITH.
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