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Reducing Health Inequities in Australia: The Role of Place-Based Action and Spatial Data Infrastructure. [PDF]

Health Promot J Austr
Olsen JR, Robinson M, Corcoran J, McDaid L.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source

Uncovering the Community Structure and Adaptive Characteristics of Soil Protists Across Natural, Semi-Natural and Highly Degraded Habitats. [PDF]

Environ Microbiol
Feng SW, Wang X, Wen P, Lu JL, Wu ZH, Yi X, Shu WS, Liang JL, Jia P, Li JT.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková, Michiel van Dijk, Robert M'Barek, Hans van Meijl, Tomas Ratinger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mammography screening in Tennessee: a tract-level spatial analysis of geographic and socioeconomic disparities. [PDF]

Cancer Causes Control
Namin S, Wall JS, Heidel RE, Brooks A, Allen S, Ferris J.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang, Anna Kristina Edenbrandt, Elin Röös   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brazilian science through the looking glass: a scientometric perspective from within and beyond. [PDF]

Braz J Med Biol Res
Sá-Nunes A, Pessoa-Gonçalves YM, Oliveira CJF.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Future Directions in Geographic Information Science

Annals of GIS, 1999
openaire   +1 more source

Measuring Nutrition Security Using the Consumer Food Data System Datasets

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nutrition security is an emerging concept lacking a consensus definition, conceptualization, or standardized measure. This perspectives manuscript synthesizes findings from two previously published analyses to assess the feasibility of using available measures of key dimensions of nutrition security from two Consumer Food Data System (CFDS ...
Vibha Bhargava, Jung Sun Lee, Travis A. Smith   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

No evidence that hominin dispersal across Eurasia was part of a wider turnover in mammal distributions. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Sun J, de la Torre I, Bibi F.
europepmc   +1 more source