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Planificación y gobernanza del espacio litoral valenciano. Todavía lejos de una verdadera Gzic

Cuadernos de Geografía de la Universitat de València
While new territorial governance initiatives in coastal areas have recently been evolving and increasing their focus (Integrated Coastal Zone Management, Maritime Spatial Planning, Marine Policy), Valencian Autonomous Region coast still is managed not ...
Joaquín Farinós i Dasí, María del Carmen Cortés Tovar   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Establishing a Sustainable Development Goal for Oceans and Coasts to Face the Challenges of our Future Ocean [PDF]

, 2013
Oceans regulate our climate, provide us with natural resources such as food, materials, substances, and energy and are essential for international trade, recreational, and cultural activities.
Kronfeld-Goharani, Ulrike, Neumann, Barbara, Rickels, Wilfried, Schmidt, Jörn, van Doorn, Erik, Visbeck, Martin   +5 more
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The Role of Coordination Mechanisms and Transaction Costs Promoting Sustainability Performance in Agri‐Food Supply Chains: Evidence From Ecuador

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social tensions and resource depletion pose significant challenges to the agri‐food sector, highlighting the need for coordinated strategies to ensure sustainability in supply chains. Despite its critical importance, the relationship between coordination mechanisms and sustainability performance remains underexplored.
Carlos Moreno‐Miranda, Liesbeth Dries
wiley   +1 more source

Coastal area management in South Asia: a comparative perspective (Background Paper prepared for South Asia Workshop on Fisheries and Coastal Area Management, 26 September-1 October 1996, Madras, India) [PDF]

, 1996
Most of the world's fisheries and fishing communities are supported by coastal areas. Consequently, the well-being and future of the fishery sector depend on the health of the coastal ecosystem.
Sharma, Chandrika
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The Role of Certifications in Improving Household Food Security Among Peruvian Farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Achieving global food security requires sustainable transformations in agri‐food systems. Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) such as Organic and Fairtrade aim to internalize certain social and environmental costs while promoting more equitable value distribution, improved market access, and sustainable production practices.
Lisa‐Marie Schulte, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Global environmental change, local land use impacts and socio-economic response strategies in coastal regions [PDF]

, 1997
This paper addresses the issue of possible land use strategies and responses in coastal zones as a consequence of global environmental change. It willfirst set out some key elements in global change that are of critical importance for the water and land ...
Bergh, Jeroen C.J.M. van den, Nijkamp, Peter   +1 more
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Coupling of machine learning and remote sensing for soil salinity mapping in coastal area of Bangladesh

Scientific Reports, 2023
Soil salinity is a pressing issue for sustainable food security in coastal regions. However, the coupling of machine learning and remote sensing was seldom employed for soil salinity mapping in the coastal areas of Bangladesh.
Showmitra Kumar Sarkar, Rhyme Rubayet Rudra, Abid Reza Sohan, Palash Chandra Das, Khondaker Mohammed Mohiuddin Ekram, Swapan Talukdar, Atiqur Rahman, Edris Alam, Md Kamrul Islam, Abu Reza Md. Towfiqul Islam   +9 more
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Where is the coast? Monitoring coastal land dynamics in Bangladesh: An integrated management approach using GIS and remote sensing techniques

, 2018
This paper draws upon the application of GIS and remote sensing techniques to investigate the dynamic nature and management aspects of land in the coastal areas of Bangladesh.
Asib Ahmed, Frances Drake, Rizwan Nawaz, C. Woulds   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Integrating management tools and concepts to develop an estuarine planning support system: A case study of the Humber Estuary, Eastern England [PDF]

, 2015
© 2015. Estuaries are important because of their multiple uses and users which often makes them challenging to manage since management must strike a balance between the needs of users, the estuaries' ecological and economic value and the context of ...
Barnard, Steve, Boyes, Suzanne J., Elliott, Michael, Lonsdale, Jemma-Anne, Weston, Keith   +4 more
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Lost in aggregation? On the importance of local food price data for food poverty estimates

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores within‐country variations in food price dynamics and food poverty estimates by employing local market price data and national consumer price index (CPI) data. Our results show that national CPI data may be useful for approximating national trends but they fail to detect and identify spatial variations in local trends, which
Stephan Dietrich, Valerio Giuffrida, Bruno Martorano, Georg Schmerzeck, Marco Tiberti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source