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Global water: issues and insights [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This book brings together some of the world’s leading water researchers with an especially written collection of chapters on: water economics; transboundary water; water and development; water and energy; and water concepts.
Chris White   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ACCESS TO PESTICIDES AS A SOURCE OF TRADE DISPUTE [PDF]

open access: yes
International Relations/Trade,
Freshwater, David, Short, Cameron
core   +1 more source

Differences in early developmental rate and yolk conversion efficiency in offspring of trout with alternative life histories [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Partial migration, in which some individuals of a population migrate while other individuals remain resident, is generally associated with ontogenetic shifts to better feeding areas or as a response to environmental instability, but its underlying ...
Abbott   +63 more
core   +1 more source

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of water quality and phytoplankton community of Limpenaeus vannamei pond in intertidal zone of Hangzhou Bay, China

open access: yesAquaculture Reports, 2018
This study was conducted to understand the associations between water quality and the phytoplankton community in intertidal mudflat pond of Limpenaeus vannamei, in the region around Hangzhou Bay.
Meng Ni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rural Development and the Declining Coherence of Rural Policy: An American and Canadian Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes
Rural development policy in North America has moved from a position of national importance to one of marginality as Canada and the United States grew. While rural policy and agricultural policy are no longer synonymous there is no firm consensus on what ...
Freshwater, David
core   +1 more source

Murray-Darling basin freshwater shells: riverine reservoir effect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We report carbon isotope measurements on pre-bomb museum samples of freshwater mussel shells collected alive from riverine locations in New South Wales, Australia. The calculated reservoir ages, ranging from -60 to +112 years, are much smaller than those
Fink, David   +3 more
core   +5 more sources

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