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Construction of Landscape Ecological Security Pattern in the Zhundong Region, Xinjiang, NW China. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Jiang J, Abulizi A, Abliz A, Zayiti A, Akbar A, Ou B.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessment of Impact on Landscape Development to Ecological Service Values and Goods Using Integrated Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques [PDF]

, 2005
Amongst the impacts of converting forest to agricultural activities is the degradation of ecology service values and goods (ESVG). Impacts on ESVG can be devastating in environmental, biological, and socio-economics manners.
Hashim, Mazlan, Ibrahim, Ab. Latif, P.Ramlee, Helmi, Said, Norsahida, Yusop, Zulkifli   +4 more
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Coping With Production Risk: Effects of Sown Plant Diversity on the Attractiveness of Crop Insurance in Grasslands

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, Sergei Schaub, Martin Quaas, Robert Finger   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determining the ecological security pattern and important ecological regions based on the supply-demand of ecosystem services: A case study of Xuzhou City, China. [PDF]

Front Public Health, 2023
Wang Z, Zhang J, Chen J, Gao H, Li J, Li M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Fermented Citrus as a Functional Food Matrix: Evaluating Probiotic, Prebiotic, and Postbiotic Potential

AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Fermented citrus transforms bioactive compounds into metabolites with probiotic and prebiotic properties, enhancing gut health, immunity, and metabolic balance. This review highlights fermentation's role in developing sustainable, health‐promoting functional foods while addressing challenges in process optimization, sensory quality, and commercial ...
Sony Kumari, Rahel Debbarma, Shakil Haque, Himalay Baruah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Simulating Urban Expansion Based on Ecological Security Pattern-A Case Study of Hangzhou, China. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021
Yang X, Li S, Zhu C, Dong B, Xu H.
europepmc   +1 more source

FengShui – a systematic research of vernacular sustainable development In Ancient China and its lessons for future [PDF]

, 2007
Creating and keeping balance is the basic and the most important principle of Chinese traditional philosophy. It provides the fundamental philosophical basis for Chinese FengShui in pursuing coexistence between human and nature.
Ceranic, Boris, Zhong, Z.
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Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Fire: Mixed Affective Reactions to Social Proximity in Borderline and Avoidant Personality Disorders in Daily Life

, 2014
Social proximity typically helps individuals meet their belongingness needs, but several forms of psychopathology, including borderline and avoidant personality disorders (BPD and APD, respectively) are characterized by social difficulties.
Berenson, Kathy R., Downey, Geraldine, Gadassi, Reuma, Rafaeli, Eshkol, Snir, Avigal   +4 more
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Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang, Wanglin Ma, Mengling Diao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Construction of Ecological Security Pattern Based on the Importance of Ecological Protection-A Case Study of Guangxi, a Karst Region in China. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Yang Y, Chen J, Huang R, Feng Z, Zhou G, You H, Han X.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source