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Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary foundations of the theory of urban development – case study smart, slow and compact city theory

open access: yesEnvironmental & Socio-economic Studies, 2015
The issue of the concept of development and urban planning in an optimal manner is as old as cities. It has not yet been established which human activities are to be considered as conscious and planned space development. It is assumed that the beginnings
Rysz Kamil, Mazurek Kinga
doaj   +1 more source

Towards an Eco-City Future: A Renewable Energy Supply and Smart Mobility Symbiosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
open3siTaking into account that Brazil possesses 84% of its population living in cities and that transportation constitutes a significant portion of the urban cost matrix, balancing city growth, energy consumption and transportation including ...

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A near zero consumption building as an urban acupuncture for a vertical slum. A case study in the city of Malaga, Spain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Vertical slum is defined as a particularly vulnerable height building, with serious problems of functionality, safety and habitability. Venezuela’s Tower of David is a famous example.
Garcia-Moreno, Alberto Enrique   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Enhancing Sustainability Label Effectiveness Through Logo Design Modification: An Analysis of the EU Green Leaf Logo

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability labels can help support consumers select more socially and environmentally friendly options, thereby enhancing returns for conscientious producers and promoting the transition to a more sustainable food system. However, consumer confusion regarding labels' meaning undermines their effectiveness.
Monika Hartmann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distributed multi-generation systems: energy models and analyses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Libro riguardante la caratterizzazione di sistemi per la produzione combinata di energia da sistemi di multi-generazione distribuita (Distributed Multi-Generation, DMG).
Chicco, Gianfranco   +1 more
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New Green Theories of Urban Development in China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
China’s rapid urbanisation has already led to the development of more large-scale cities than ever before. One result is that China is now the largest carbon emitter in the world. Meanwhile, China is facing enormous challenges in respect to environmental
Ji, Qunfeng, Jones, Phillip, Li, C.
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AI‐Assisted IoT‐Enabled ECG Monitoring: Integrating Foundational and Generative AI Tools for Sustainable Smart Healthcare—Recent Trends

open access: yesAI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT) has significantly advanced the field of electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring, enabling real‐time, remote, and patient‐centric cardiac care. This paper presents a comprehensive survey of AI assisted IoT‐based ECG monitoring systems, focusing on the integration of emerging technologies such as ...
Amrita Choudhury   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emerging Cross Border Tourism Region Macau-Zhuhai: Place in Play/Place to Play

open access: yesARA: Revista de Investigación en Turismo, 2017
Este artículo explora la nueva región turística Macao- Zhuhai que está emergiendo en la región sudoeste del Delta del Río de las Perlas (DRP). Desde la entrega de Macao a la República Popular de China en 1999, el anterior enclave portugués se encuentra ...
Hendrik Tieben
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Sustainable urban development policies and climate adaptation: evaluating real estate market stability in Tianjin Sino-Singapore Eco-City

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
Eco-city policy is one of the cornerstones of sustainable urban development strategies, integrating climate policy objectives with social and economic considerations.
Haoxi Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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