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Farming in the shadows of Rome: A multi‐proxy palaeoenvironmental record from Loch Clunie—Perthshire

Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Roman impacts on local society is a subject of international significance. Loch Clunie, Perthshire, lies only 5.4 km from Inchtuthil, the only Roman legionary fortress in Scotland, and contains two crannogs and a probable lakeside hillfort. Despite this proximity and the likelihood of local–Roman interaction, these sites remain unexcavated ...
Samantha E. Jones, Maarten Blaauw, Fraser Hunter, Olalla López‐Costas, Antonio Martínez Cortizas, Tim M. Mighall, Gordon Noble   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

How does rural population aging affect agricultural green development in China? [PDF]

PLoS One
Xu L, Teng Z, Liu Y, Liu W.
europepmc   +1 more source

Democratic Accountability and the Relative Obstacles to Foreign Investment [PDF]

This paper considers the relationship between democratic accountability in de- veloping countries and the policies they use to attract foreign direct investment (FDI).
McGuirk, Eoin, McCann, Fergal, Dorsch, Michael   +2 more
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Late Holocene environmental history of Dojran, Macedonia: Investigating the interplay of imperial dynamics and climatic change

Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a high‐resolution, multi‐proxy reconstruction of environmental and land‐use change from Lake Dojran over historical times (last 2500 years), combining pollen, biomarkers, radiocarbon dating, Ottoman taxation records and other historical data.
Alessia Masi, Lucrezia Masci, Georgios C. Liakopoulos, Monica Bini, Alexander Francke, Ilaria Isola, Carlo Ricotta, Laura Sadori, Alexander Sarantis, Sławomir Sprawski, Jakub Sypiański, Irene Tunno, Cristiano Vignola, Bernd Wagner, Giovanni Zanchetta, Adam Izdebski   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study on the driving mechanism of cultivated land change in the urban-rural fringe with Bayesian network modeling. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Wang J, Zhu Z, Chen M, Zhang Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Evaluating the change and trend of construction land in Changsha City based GeoSOS-FLUS model and machine learning methods

This study systematically analyzes the land use changes in Changsha City from 2000 to 2023. Three classification models—Random Forest (RF), Gradient Boosting Decision Tree (GBDT), and Artificial Neural Network (ANN) were employed to evaluate the accuracy
Zuopeng Zhang, Zhirong Li, Zhe Li
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Coping Practices of Small‐ and Medium‐Sized Enterprises Facing Power Asymmetry in Digital Platform Business

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digital platform (DP) enterprises have risen to the top of the global economy by inverting traditional business models. They earn money through matchmaking, transaction facilitation, and efficient orchestration of other stakeholders' resources.
Lukas R. G. Fitz, Jochen Scheeg
wiley   +1 more source

Carbon storage in Sichuan Province (Southwest China) from 1980 to 2050: Spatial-temporal variation, driving factors and future trends. [PDF]

PLoS One
Deng Q, Guan Y, Duan X, Chen B, Zeng K.
europepmc   +1 more source

From niche to scale: enabling factors for saline agriculture in the North Sea and Mediterranean regions

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Salinisation is one of the most pressing environmental challenges affecting agricultural land and food production worldwide. Although the challenge is substantial, saline agriculture represents a promising approach that integrates soil, water and crop management practices tailored to salt‐affected lands, enabling both adaptation to ...
Pim van Tongeren, Katarzyna Negacz
wiley   +1 more source

Agricultural Insurance and Selection of Soil Testing and Formula Fertilization Technology—An Empirical Study Based on the Main Rice-Producing Areas in China

Agricultural insurance not only plays a significant role in disseminating agricultural risks and stabilizing farmers’ income, but also constitutes an essential means of promoting the transformation of agricultural development from excessive ...
Jiahao Zhan, Zhaojiu Chen, Jiangqi Sun
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