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An Increasing Misalignment Between Crop Distribution and Environmental Resources Under Climate Change in China

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Climate change reshapes the spatial alignment between crop production and environmental resources. Using multi‐source data and a crop model, integrated climatic, water, and soil endowments for maize and wheat are quantified and compared with harvest distributions.
Zheng'e Su   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the “Supply–Demand–Flow” of Ecosystem Services for Ecosystem Management in China

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study develops a “supply–demand–flow” framework clarifies how ecosystem services move between regions by distinguishing potential and actual supply and demand. Using integrated biophysical–socioeconomic modeling, nine services in China were mapped.
Yikun Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ergonomic provision of modernizing management processes of metallurgical production in Ukraine and China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose. The creation ofan ergonomic methodical approach to the modernization of management processes of metallurgical production, which involves a human factor while developing and exploiting the difficult man-machine system and estimating the degree of
Krupskyi, Oleksandr   +2 more
core  

Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zi Shen Wan Fang repaired blood–brain barrier integrity in diabetic cognitive impairment mice via preventing cerebrovascular cells senescence

open access: yesChinese Medicine
Background Blood–brain barrier (BBB) integrity disruption is a key pathological link of diabetes-induced cognitive impairment (DCI), but the detailed mechanism of how the diabetic environment induces BBB integrity disruption is not fully understood.
Qingsheng Yin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the City in the Cinema of Bahram Beyzaie [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article explores five of Bahram Beyzaie's urban films over the last four decades to study their critique of the process of modernization and social changes that have taken place in Iran.
Pak, Nacim
core   +1 more source

Measuring Nutrition Security Using the Consumer Food Data System Datasets

open access: yesApplied 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficiency and Technology Gap in European Apple Production—A Metafrontier Model for Germany, Italy, and Poland

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT EU member states have exhibited varying rates of apple production growth. Technical efficiency (TE) estimation is suitable for identifying best‐practice farm performance. This study examined whether the development of the apple sector in Germany, Italy, and Poland was influenced by production efficiency, access to technology, as well as ...
Anika Muder, Jakub Staniszewski
wiley   +1 more source

Can green finance policy promote ecosystem product value realization? Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
This study takes the Green Finance Pilot Zones (GFPZ) policy in China as a quasi-natural experiment and employs the synthetic control method to test the policy effect of GFPZ on ecosystem product value realization, using the province-level gross ...
Guoyong Wu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fault Diagnosis of Bearings with Small Sample Size Using Improved Capsule Network and Siamese Neural Network

open access: yesSensors
This paper addresses the challenges of low accuracy and long transfer learning time in small-sample bearing fault diagnosis, which are often caused by limited samples, high noise levels, and poor feature extraction.
Jarula Yasenjiang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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