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Impacts of geopolitics and policy on Latin American biodiversity and water resources

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Latin America is a major agricultural producer with important natural resources. Efforts have been made to protect sensitive areas but are hindered by agricultural trade disruptions outside the control of individual countries due to globally integrated crop markets.
Jerome Dumortier   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Beyond the Grave: The Affective Power of James VII and II's Relics

open access: yesRoyal Studies Journal
Stimulated by the recent acquisition by National Museums Scotland of a silver locket said to contain the pericardium of James VII and II’s heart, this paper considers the part played by such relics and their containers, the reliquaries, in supporting the
Anna Groundwater
doaj  

A Theoretical Model for the Hydraulic Permeability of Clayey Sediments Considering the Impact of Pore Fluid Chemistry

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
The chemistry of the pore fluid within clayey sediments frequently changes in various processes. However, the impacts of pore fluid chemistry have not been well included in the hydraulic permeability model, and the physical bases behind the salinity ...
Lixue Cao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental Study on the Effects of Stress Variations on the Permeability of Feldspar-Quartz Sandstone

open access: yesGeofluids, 2017
The multistage and discontinuous nature of the injection process used in the geological storage of CO2 causes reservoirs to experience repeated loading and unloading.
Fugang Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Groundwater Discharge as a Critical Driver of Freshwater Lake Acidification in Central China

open access: yesWater Resources Research
Lake acidification has emerged as a widespread environmental challenge globally, yet the role of lacustrine groundwater discharge (LGD) in this process remains poorly understood.
Yetong Liu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wine Tourism as a Catalyst for Sustainable Performance: The Mediating Role of Corporate Legitimacy and Green Innovation

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to explore the influence of Wine Tourism (WT) on the Sustainable Performance (SP) of wineries in Spain. It particularly investigates how Corporate Social Legitimacy (CSL) and Green Innovation (GI) may act as intermediary factors in this relationship.
Javier Martínez‐Falcó   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainability Strategies in the Cocoa‐Chocolate Value Chain: An Analysis Using Stakeholder Theory, Global Value Chain Theory, and Resource Dependence Theory

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cocoa‐chocolate value chain faces significant environmental and social challenges, driving firms to adopt sustainability strategies ranging from individual practices to third‐party certifications. This study investigates the factors associated with these strategies by analyzing 304 cocoa‐chocolate companies using firm‐level data from the ...
Stella Marschner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization and Beneficiation of Indigenous Marble Waste to Remove Siliceous and Ferrous Impurities

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, marble waste (MARWAS) beneficiation was done using thermal, physical, and chemical means. The MARWAS samples collected from dumping yards of Kishangarh and Revdar districts of Rajasthan (India) and Ambaji district of Gujarat (India) were characterized by chemical composition analysis, scanning electron microscopy with energy ...
Vinod Kumar Dhakad, Susanta Kumar Jana
wiley   +1 more source

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