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The contributions of historical geography research in the twentieth century to the concept of “Chinese nation”

International Journal of Anthropology and Ethnology
The Chinese nation has evolved through history and is inextricably linked with geographical factors. Since the inception of the concept of “Chinese nation” in the twentieth century, Chinese scholars have made significant contributions to understanding ...
Shuo Shi
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Multi-Scale Approach and “Playing Scales” in Economic Geography

Prace Komisji Geografii Przemysłu Polskiego Towarzystwa Geograficznego, 2014
The notions of multiscaleness and “playing scales” are considered for various spheres of economic geography: cartography, settlement geography, toponymics, ethno-historical geography, locating industrial production, touristic promotion, micro-regional ...
Anatol Jakobson, Ivan D. Blinov
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Safety of Sodium‐Ion Batteries: Evaluation and Perspective from Component Materials to Cells, Modules, and Packs

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This review provides a bottom‐up evaluation of sodium‐ion battery safety, linking material degradation mechanisms, cell engineering parameters, and module/pack assembly. It emphasizes that understanding intrinsic material stability and establishing coordinated engineering control across hierarchical levels are vital for preventing degradation coupling ...
Won‐Gwang Lim, Seoa Kim, Erik A. Wu, Darren H. S. Tan, Shawn Peng, Xiaolin Li   +5 more
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Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia, John Olwande, Jacob Ricker‐Gilbert, David L. Mather, Nicole M. Mason   +4 more
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Historical geography in Transactions [PDF]

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 2017
This editorial reviews recent works of historical geography published in Transactions. It highlights a number of prominent themes that bind the papers together: the historical geographies of geopolitics, the state and territory; landscape and environmental change; matters of memory and commemoration; and the production, practice and provision of ...
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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
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Low-Cost Approach to an Instream Water Depth Sensor Construction Using Differential Pressure Sensors and Arduino Microcontrollers

Sensors
Accurate hydrological data with high spatial resolution is important for flood risk and water resource management, particularly under the context of climate change.
Reagan H. Pearce, Michael A. Chadwick, Bruce Main, Kris Chan, Carl D. Sayer, Ian R. Patmore   +5 more
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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
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Landscape changes following the eruption of the Tajogaite Volcano on La Palma, Canary Islands

Miscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development
In this study, we aimed to identify the landscape change factors from the 2021 eruption of the Tajogaite Volcano on La Palma, assess their extent, depth and direction, and evaluate the eruption's consequences.
Dudek Anna, Jędrusik Maciej, Makowski Jerzy, Miętkiewska-Brynda Joanna, Zając Oliwier   +4 more
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“You Are Usually the Editor of These Volumes and the Actual Head of All Historical and Geographical Work in Our Country”: A. P. Pronshtein’s Letters to V. K. Yatsunskiy (1959–1964)

Историко-географический журнал
The publication includes the letters by A. P. Pronshtein (written in 1959–1964) to V. K. Yatsunskiy (one of the most prominent Soviet specialists in historical geography). The main content of the letters is related to the preparation of A. P.
T. K. Kholmatov
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