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Synergies in Agricultural Biodiversity Conservation: Decomposing the Interaction Between Nature Parks and Agri‐Environment Schemes

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how policy instruments with overlapping goals interact is crucial for leveraging their synergies. This study explores the mechanisms for regional nature parks (a form of protected areas that impose no restrictions on agriculture) to enhance the adoption of biodiversity‐conserving agri‐environment schemes (AES) in Switzerland ...
Yanbing Wang, Christian Ritzel, Antonia Kaiser, Gabriele Mack   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human occupations of mountain environments

Quaternary International, 2016
Fil: Carrer, Francesco.
Grimaldi, Stefano, Bang Andersen, Sveinung, Carrer, Francesco, Crotti, Pierre, Della Casa, Philippe, Fontana, Federica, Leitner, Walter, Mansur, Estela, Reinhold, Sabine   +8 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli, Simone Severini, Mauro Vigani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wine Tourism as a Catalyst for Sustainable Performance: The Mediating Role of Corporate Legitimacy and Green Innovation

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to explore the influence of Wine Tourism (WT) on the Sustainable Performance (SP) of wineries in Spain. It particularly investigates how Corporate Social Legitimacy (CSL) and Green Innovation (GI) may act as intermediary factors in this relationship.
Javier Martínez‐Falcó, Eduardo Sánchez‐García, Bartolomé Marco‐Lajara, Luis A. Millán‐Tudela   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

OIC-MCE: A Practical Land Cover Mapping Approach for Limited Samples Based on Multiple Classifier Ensemble and Iterative Classification

Remote Sensing, 2020
Land cover samples are usually the foundation for supervised classification. Unfortunately, for land cover mapping in large areas, only limited samples can be used due to the time-consuming and labor-intensive sample collection.
Guangbin Lei, Ainong Li, Jinhu Bian, He Yan, Lulu Zhang, Zhengjian Zhang, Xi Nan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

WATER ENVIRONMENT OF FUJI MOUNTAIN

Proceedings of the Symposium on Global Environment, 2002
We human beings cannot live without water. But because of the recent population increase and industrial expansion, the water environment has been getting worse. Now we can see environmental water problems such as acid rain, and biological and industrial drainage, which deteriorate water quality.
Witune JIRAWATTANAPHAN, Hareyuki YAMAGUCHI, Takashi SUGAMA   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli, Francesco Pagliacci, Paola Gatto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vendor Types, Attendance, Experience and Sales 2019–2021: Evidence From Five Rural Oregon Farmers Markets

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe, Juo‐Han Tsay, Sarah A. Low   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monitoring Glacier Debris Flows and Dammed Lakes Using Multiple Satellite Images in the Badswat Watershed, Northern Karakoram

Remote Sensing
Glacier mass loss driven by climate change has increased glacier-related hazards, including glacier debris flows, and poses growing threats to downstream communities.
Muchu Lesi, Yong Nie, Wen Wang, Mingcheng Hu, Huayu Zhang, Xulei Jiang, Liqi Zhang, Kaixiong Lin, Yuhong Wu, Farooq Ahmed   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source