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Estimation of Tree Size Diversity Using Object Oriented Texture Analysis and Aster Imagery
This study investigates the potential of object-based texture parameters extracted from 15m spatial resolution ASTER imagery for estimating tree size diversity in a Mediterranean forested landscape in Turkey.
Ozdemir Senturk +4 more
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ABSTRACT The need to integrate localised settings of coastal communities within its wider marine and landscapes calls to provide contextualised assessments. Drawing upon the ambition of the Philippines to identify opportunities for enhancing coastal livelihoods, the potential of seaweed farming accruing to high productivity in many of its regions is ...
Richard V. Dumilag, Edo Andriesse
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Use of Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process and Environmental Gini Coefficient for Allocation of Regional Flood Drainage Rights. [PDF]
Zhang D, Shen J, Liu P, Zhang Q, Sun F.
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ABSTRACT Corruption is a major problem that undermines the foundations of democracy and reduces citizens' trust in institutions. However, even in the world's most advanced countries, citizens accept certain levels of corruption. This tolerance towards corruption (TC) reduces the impact of anti‐corruption actions and ends up giving a patina of normality
Begoña Alvarez‐García +3 more
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Equity in health resource allocation in Guangdong Province, China, from 2013-2021: research based on the Dagum Gini coefficient and exploratory spatial data analysis. [PDF]
Su W +6 more
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Abstract Background This study examined the pathways through which perceived teacher unfairness affects students' psychological adjustment, focusing on the mediating role of self‐handicapping and the moderating role of perceived social support. Aims The study investigated whether self‐handicapping mediates the association between perceived teacher ...
Claudio Longobardi +3 more
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Assessing the role of spatial externalities in the survival of Italian innovative startups
Abstract The paper provides novel empirical evidence about the effects of spatial externalities on the survival of innovative startups in Italy. Using geocoded firm‐level data, we build micro‐geographic measures of specialization and diversity that are robust to the modifiable areal unit problem.
Diego Giuliani +4 more
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Abstract This study examined the relationships between generalized trust, climate change conspiracy beliefs and freecycling – a community‐based free‐item sharing pro‐environmental behaviour. It also explored the role of societal factors in relation to participation in freecycling, as well as how they are associated with these relationships.
Algae K. Y. Au +2 more
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Income and Social Supports: An Inclusive Systems‐Based Approach to Cash Transfer Program Design
Abstract This article presents a systems‐based framework for the inclusive design of cash transfer programs in Canada. Grounded in the goal of enhancing inclusion through an intersectional lens, the framework integrates insights from policy design, empirical economics, and systems thinking.
Gillian Petit, Lindsay Tedds
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Gini coefficient, GDP per capita and COVID-19 mortality: a systematic review of ecologic studies. [PDF]
Abbasi AF +4 more
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