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Analysis of the Physical Efficiency Indices of Water and Energy in Alfalfa and Barley Crops in Two Different Climates [PDF]
مجله آب و خاکIntroductionIn today's world, challenges related to agriculture, food security, water and energy resources, productivity, and greenhouse gas emissions have emerged as significant issues for global societies.
S. Habibi +2 more
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Retrospective on the Postwar Productivity Slowdown [PDF]
The present study reviews the "productivity slowdown" of the 1970s and 1980s. The study also develops a new data set -- industrial data available back to 1948 -- as well as a new set of tools for decomposing changes in productivity growth.
William D. Nordhaus
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Identification of relevant environmental descriptors [PDF]
, 2018 Based on previous experiences and a literature review the most relevant environmental descriptors were selected and tested by means of field experiments.
Lantinga, Egbert
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Crystal Engineering of Reticular Materials for Gas‐ and Liquid‐Phase Hydrocarbon Separation
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Crystal engineering enables systematic study of structure/function relationships as exemplified by pore engineering of reticular sorbents, including porous coordination networks and covalent organic frameworks. This review assesses such studies applied across the full scope of industrially relevant hydrocarbon separations to provide insight into how ...
Xia Li +2 more
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Forest Ecosystems, 2019 Background Afforestation of savannas in the Congolese coastal plains with eucalypt has provided wood pulp for industry and fuel energy for the local population.
Lydie-Stella Koutika +3 more
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Modern Management: Good for the Environment or Just Hot Air? [PDF]
We use an innovative methodology to measure management practices in over 300 manufacturing firms in the UK. We then match this management data to production and energy usage information for establishments owned by these firms. We find that establishments
Christos Genakos +3 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Glass, historically valued for its purity and durability, has long inspired artists and societies. This article introduces the concept of “Archeo‐Inspiration”, drawing on cultural and historical contexts of glass to guide future material innovations.
Eva von Contzen +3 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsRice-based cropping systems in the Indo-Gangetic Plains are vital for regional food security, but due to their high energy inputs and environmental impacts, adopting optimized energy budgeting and diversifying the system through intensification can ...
Durgesh Singh +13 more
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Energy use and economic analysis of strawberry production in Sanandaj zone of Iran [PDF]
Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 2010 The aim of this study was to determine the energy consumption and economic analysis for strawberry production. The data were collected from 60 farmers growing strawberry in the Sanandaj zone of Iran by using a face-to-face questionnaire in August ...
Salami, P., Ahmadi, H., Keyhani, A.
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International Technology Spillovers in Climate-Economy Models: Two Possible Approaches [PDF]
This paper analyzes two possible methodologies of modeling international technology spillovers in a climate-economy CGE model. Technological change, by affecting productivity, energy and carbon intensity, eventually influences the amount of CO2 emissions,
Enrica De Cian
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