Results 81 to 90 of about 99,305 (318)

Barriers to Care: Hmong Experiences With the Sacramento Health Care System [PDF]

, 2006
Examines language barriers and computer system errors experienced by Hmong refugees when navigating the healthcare system, primarily through Medi-Cal.

core  

Energy use for urban water management by utilities and Households in Los Angeles [PDF]

, 2020
Reducing energy consumption for urban water management may yield economic and environmental benefits. Few studies provide comprehensive assessments of energy needs for urban water sectors that include both utility operations and household use.
Escriva-Bou, A, Federico, F, Fournier, ED, Gold, M, Mika, KB, Pincetl, S, Porse, E, Sanders, KT, Spang, E, Stokes-Draut, J   +9 more
core  

Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török, Gréta Maró, Zsófia Jámbor, Zalán Márk Maró, Barbara Tocco, Péter Balogh, Péter Czine   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Techno-Economic Optimization of Grid-Connected Photovoltaic (PV) and Battery Systems Based on Maximum Demand Reduction (MDRed) Modelling in Malaysia

Energies, 2019
Under the present electricity tariff structure in Malaysia, electricity billing on a monthly basis for commercial and industrial consumers includes the net consumption charges together with maximum demand (MD) charges. The use of batteries in combination
Gopinath Subramani, Vigna K. Ramachandaramurthy, P. Sanjeevikumar, Jens Bo Holm-Nielsen, Frede Blaabjerg, Leonowicz Zbigniew, Pawel Kostyla   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparative techno-economic study of the Net-Metering and Net-Billing self-consumption schemes for industrial and residential consumers in Greece

Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks
Christos K. Simoglou, Stylianos I. Vagropoulos, Pandelis N. Biskas   +2 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Greater Washington Works: IT and Health Careers with Promise [PDF]

, 2016
The Greater Washington Workforce Development Collaborative, an initiative of The Community Foundation for the National Capital Region, has partnered with JPMorgan Chase & Co.

core  

Heterogeneity in Food Price Inflation Convergence Across the EU: Evidence From Club Dynamics and Structural Breaks

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines food price inflation rate convergence among EU27 Member States from 2005 to 2024, focusing on structural breaks, external shocks, and regional disparities. Using panel unit root tests and club convergence analysis, the findings reveal no overall convergence but identify multiple convergence clubs.
Tibor Bareith, Imre Fertő
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating the Economic Impacts of Net Metering Schemes for Residential PV Systems with Profiling of Power Demand, Generation, and Market Prices

Energies, 2018
This article analyses the influence of supporting scheme variants on the profitability of a projected investment of residential photovoltaic systems. The focus of the paper lies in evaluating the feasibility for the power system of solar power generation
Antans Sauhats, Laila Zemite, Lubov Petrichenko, Igor Moshkin, Aivo Jasevics   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tapped Out: Threats to the Human Right to Water in the Urban United States [PDF]

, 2013
In the United States today, the goal of universal water service is slipping out of reach. Water costs are rising across the country, forcing many individuals to forgo running water or sanitation, or to sacrifice other essential human rights.
Amirhadji, Jason, Burcat, Leah, Georgetown Law Human Rights Institute, Halpert, Samuel, Lam, Natalie, McAleer, David, Schur, Catherine, Smith, Daniel, Sperling, Erik   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Pricing Dynamics in the US Hemp Market: A Vertical Price Transmission Analysis of the Hemp Value Chain

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The US hemp market is a new and nascent industry that has been devoid of research for about half a century. This study examined the effects of exogenous shock on price at each phase of the value chain—Farm (hemp biomass), and its impact on prices at other phases of the value chain—Intermediary Processor (crude cannabidiol hemp) and Final ...
Solomon Odiase, Tyler Mark, Patalee Buddhika Appuhamilage   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source