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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 +2 more
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Environmental window effects of official turnover in China
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsUnder China’s government-oriented environmental governance, the environmental impacts of political systems have gained prominence. Official turnover, a key political event, serves as a new entry point for studying political factors affecting the ...
Xiaoya Zhu +3 more
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Agribusiness, 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
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ISPRS International Journal of Geo-InformationRapid urbanization and climate extremes expose cities to multi-dimensional risks, necessitating the coordinated development of new urbanization and urban resilience for achieving urban sustainability.
Heng Zhang, Shuang Li, Jiang Chang
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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Changing Course: Recommendations for Balancing Regional Growth and Water Resources in Northeastern Illinois [PDF]
, 2004 In this new era of global environmental concerns and economic competition between the world's metropolitan areas, basic questions about the sustainability of the greater Chicago region must be considered.
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Spatial autocorrelation approaches to testing residuals from least squares regression
, 2015 In statistics, the Durbin-Watson test is always employed to detect the presence of serial correlation of residuals from a least squares regression analysis. However, the Durbin-Watson statistic is only suitable for ordered time or spatial series.
Chen, Yanguang
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Mekong Delta (MKD), Vietnam has achieved high rice productivity through rapid intensification. However, this progress has led to environmental degradation and adverse economic and health effects. To mitigate these challenges, sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs) have been promoted.
Nguyen Thi Thu Hien +5 more
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Coupling coordination and obstacle factors of cultivated land system resilience and new urbanization
Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsThe global food crisis is becoming increasingly severe, highlighting the need to enhance cultivated land system resilience to improve utilization efficiency and strengthen its ability to withstand external shocks, ensuring food security.
Weijuan Li, Weijuan Li, Jinyong Guo
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Facilitators and barriers to neighborhood social integration
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Social isolation has reached concerning rates, particularly in the wake of the COVID‐19 pandemic. Social integration is critical to combatting social isolation and loneliness by promoting a sense of community and belonging. Yet, most existing research centers on fostering close personal relationships within family and friend networks.
Joelle Fuchs +6 more
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