The economics of generating and maintaining plant variety rights in China: [PDF]
Notwithstanding the ambiguous research and productivity promoting effects of plant variety protections (PVPs), even in developed countries, many developing countries have adopted PVPs in the past few years to comply with their Trade-Related Aspects of ...
Koo, Bonwoo +3 more
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Quenching the Dragon's Thirst: The South-North Water Transfer Project -- Old Plumbing for New China? [PDF]
, 2011 As the legend goes, when a man named Yu heeded the dragon's instructions about how to channel flood waters, he tamed China's rivers and was made emperor.
Carla Oman
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Modeling the role of irrigation in winter wheat yield, crop water productivity, and production in China [PDF]
, 2018 Irrigation plays an important role in increasing food production in China. The impact of irrigation on crop yield (Y), crop water productivity (CWP), and production has not been quantified systematically across regions covering the whole country. In this
Liu, Junguo +3 more
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Water Service Delivery Reform in China: Safeguarding the Interests of the Poor [PDF]
China faces a water scarcity problem that is severe by international standards. Many factors, including rapid urbanization and environmental degradation etc, have been challenging the water service delivery in China. Since water scarcity and quality have
Chunli Shen +3 more
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The distribution of foreign direct investment in China [PDF]
Foreign direct investment (FDI) has played a major role in China's push toward a market-oriented economy. Recent inflows account for 40 percent of combined flows of FDI to all developing countries, making China the biggest developing country FDI ...
Broadman, Harry G., Xiaolun Sun
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Expected Changes in China's Grain and Oilseed Industries and Implications for the U.S. and World Agriculture [PDF]
A spatial optimization model was developed to analyze the impacts of structural changes in China’s consumption of wheat, corn, rice, and soybeans on its agricultural sector and world agricultural trade.
Koo, Won W., Taylor, Richard D.
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Study on prediction and regulation of water resources carrying capacity under changing environment. [PDF]
Sci RepLi E, Yan B, Yang J, Li C, Deng Z.
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Investigation of surface subsidence behaviour in multi-slice longwall mining using numerical simulations in Barapukuria coal mine, Bangladesh. [PDF]
Sci RepZhang C +6 more
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Multi-index analysis of climate change events recorded by loess-paleosol deposits in the upper Hanjiang River valley since MIS 3. [PDF]
PLoS OneZhang W +6 more
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International experiences of water transfers: relevance to India [PDF]
River basinsWater scarcityWater transferPlanningCase studiesHistoryWater allocationEnvironmental effectsFood ...
Gichuki, Francis, McCornick, Peter G.
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