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Enhancing Sustainable Practices for Pesticide Management and Packaging Disposal in Rice Cultivation: A Case Study of Bac Tan Uyen District, Binh Duong Province, Vietnam [PDF]

Journal of Global Innovations in Agricultural Sciences
Vietnam's agricultural reliance, particularly on rice cultivation, raises concerns about pesticide usage and its packaging disposal, vital for sustainable and safe practices.
Nguyen Vu Duc Thinh, Ly Hoang Han
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Optimizing Empty Containers Distribution among Ports [PDF]

Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, 2011
Problem statement: Empty containers are an essential part of the logi stics of the movement, repositioning and distribution of contain ers. Optimizing the allocation and transportation o f empty containers contributes significantly in reduc ing cost. Approach: A mathematical model is formulated with the objective of finding an optimal sequence of ships
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An Improved Large Neighborhood Search Algorithm for the Comprehensive Container Drayage Problem with Diverse Transport Requests

Applied Sciences
Container drayage, as a pivotal element of door-to-door intermodal transportation, has garnered increasing attention due to its significant influence on container logistics costs.
Xuhui Yu, Cong He
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Containership Traffic Optimization on Feeder Shipping Line

Transport and Telecommunication, 2016
This article is devoted to feeder containership traffic optimization on the trunk and feeder shipping lines. The optimization is fulfilled in case of the necessity of laden containers delivery between fixed pairs of ports as well as in case of the ...
Drozhzhyn Oleksii
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Management of empty pesticide containers: The case of Edessa Municipality, Greece [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
Empty pesticide containers (EPCs) constitute a special waste stream of solid waste in rural areas. The aim of this case study is the assessment of the EPC municipal management system in Greece.
Marnasidis Symeon, Kesisoglou Ilias, Campitelli Alessio, Verikouki Efstathia   +3 more
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The effects of visual discriminability and rotation angle on 30-month-olds’ search performance in spatial rotation tasks

Frontiers in Psychology, 2016
Tracking objects that are hidden and then moved is a crucial ability related to object permanence, which develops across several stages in early childhood.
Mirjam Ebersbach, Christian Nawroth
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A Robust Metaheuristic for the Rail Shuttle Routing Problem with Uncertainty: A Real Case Study in the Le Havre Port

Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2018
This study addresses the Rail Shuttle Routing Problem (RSRP) in the Le Havre port, where rail shuttles carry out the transfer of containers between maritime terminals and the multimodal terminal.
Naoufal Rouky, Jaouad Boukachour, Dalila Boudebous, Ahmed El Hilali Alaoui   +3 more
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Proper Disposal of Pesticide Waste

EDIS, 2000
This document is about the proper disposal of pesticide waste, outlining safe, legal, and environmentally responsible methods for handling various types of pesticide residues.
O. Norman Nesheim
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Joint Optimization of Multi-Period Empty Container Repositioning and Inventory Control Based on Adaptive Particle Swarm Algorithm

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
This paper proposes a combined optimization method for multi-period empty container repositioning and inventory control based on adaptive particle swarm optimization (APSO) algorithm, which addresses the limitations of existing research, such as ...
Jiaxin Cai, Ying Huang, Cuijie Diao, Zhihong Jin   +3 more
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Two mathematical formulations for the containers drayage problem with time windows [PDF]

International Journal of Business Science and Applied Management, 2012
The containers drayage problem studied here arise in ISO container distribution and collecting processes, in regions which are oriented to container sea ports or inland terminals.
Popović, D., Nikolić, M., Vidović, M.
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