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Capsicum chinense as an African traditional vegetable: Culture, resilience, and opportunity

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Capsicum chinense is central to everyday diets, cultural identity, and smallholder livelihoods across Sub‐Saharan Africa, yet remains overlooked in agricultural research and policy. This paper reframes C. chinense as a traditional, climate‐resilient vegetable shaped by centuries of farmer stewardship and cultural selection.
Derek W. Barchenger, Herbaud P. F. Zohoungbogobo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The termination for the user’s breach in the leaseback: an example of mathematical analysis of the law. [PDF]

, 2019
Quantitative methods and financial mathematics play a key role in aiding contracts, especially economic-mathematical tools. The coupling of jurisprudence and mathematics could lead to a prolific evolution of the law, especially in the economic aspects of
Antonella Zella, Lucianna Cananà
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Carbon Performance in Airlines: A Qualitative Comparative Analysis of Institutional and Firm‐Level Drivers

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Air transport is one of the fastest‐growing sources of greenhouse gas emissions, yet it remains one of the most difficult sectors to decarbonize. The sector's climate impact is amplified by two factors: the steady rise in passenger demand and the absence of commercially viable low‐carbon technologies for long‐haul flights.
Jouni K. Juntunen, Sarianna Lundan, Tiina Ritvala   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Security Shaping Sustainability: The Difference Between Securitized and Community‐Based Conservation in Benin

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global conservation efforts intensify, balancing environmental protection with social sustainability has become increasingly urgent. This study employs a comparative case study approach to examine two natural resource management interventions in northern Benin: one led by African Parks in an insecure zone, and another by TMG Research in a ...
Ramoudane Orou Sannou, Christian P. Schneider   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A STRUCTURAL MODEL FOR NET RENTAL INCOME IN THE U.S. LEASING INDUSTRY [PDF]

I estimate a theoretically and statistically satisfying model to account for Net Rental Income (NRI) for one of the largest Real Estate Investment Trust companies (REIT) in the U.S.
GOMEZ-SORZANO, Gustavo Alejandro
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El leasing financiero y su incidencia en la situación económica y financiera de la empresa Transportes Pedrito S.A.C Distrito de Trujillo. Año 2016 [PDF]

, 2017
En la actualidad las empresas se enfrentan a un mundo cada vez más competitivo que se manifiesta en la conformación de bloques económicos para dar respuesta a una demanda más exigente y a un mayor control tributario.
Diaz Saavedra, Anita Celeste, Mendoza Alfaro, Nilton Nixon   +1 more
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Supporting Sustainability Through Pensions: The Sustainability Preferences of Pension Beneficiaries in the United Kingdom Defined Contributions Pension Schemes

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pension funds are the largest combined institutional investors in the world. The integration of ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) criteria into defined contribution (DC) pension investments by pension funds can result in sustainable pensions that are in line with pension beneficiary preferences and help achieve Sustainable Development
Doran Bairbre, Morse Stephen, Wehrmeyer Walter, Chenoweth Jonathan, Jonathan Williams   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Colorado Ute Indian Water Rights Final Settlement Agreement of Dec. 19, 1986 [PDF]

, 1986
Settlement Agreement: The Colorado Ute Indian Water Rights Final Settlement Agreement (Dec. 10, 1986) The Ute Mountain Tribe is entitled to: water from the Dolores Project for municipal/industrial, irrigation and fish/wildlife purposes & development with
Dolores Water Conservancy District, United States Department of the Interior, Florida Water Conservancy District, United States Department of Justice, State of Colorado, Southern Ute Indian Tribe, Southwestern Water Conservation District, Town of Pagosa Springs, Florida Farmers Ditch Company, Fairfield Communities, Inc., Mancos Water Conservancy District, City of Durango, Ute Mountain Ute Indian Tribe, Animas-La Plata Water Conservancy District, Florida Canal Company   +14 more
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Operationalizing the Metaverse for Urban Sustainability: Evidence From an Expert Panel and the Seoul Metaverse City Case Study

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smart cities and urban digital twins have fostered the emergence of immersive environments, such as the metaverse. While contemporary scholarlship has increasingly examined the integration of the metaverse within smart city infrastructures, the critical nexus between urban sustainability and the metaverse remains largely under‐researched. This
Jose Manuel Diaz‐Sarachaga, Ayyoob Sharifi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investment and the Cost of Capital in the Nineties in France: A Panel Data Investigation [PDF]

Using a large panel of 6,946 French manufacturing firms, this paper investigates the effect of the cost of capital and on cash flow on investment from 1990 to 1999.
Andre Tiomo, Jean-Bernard Chatelain
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