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Bridging the Equity Gap: Driving Community Health Outcomes Through the Green Jobs Movement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The fundamental link between poverty and health mandates a new approach to both, one capable of raising community health standards by lifting individuals, families and communities out of poverty.Merely providing access to healthcare does not address ...

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Swedish farmers' approval of nudges

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of the 2016 flood event in Anhui Province, China on infectious diarrhea disease: An interrupted time-series study

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2019
Climate change may bring more frequent and severe floods which will heighten public health problems, including an increased risk of infectious diarrhea in susceptible populations.
Na Zhang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Description and evaluation of a new four-mode version of the Modal Aerosol Module (MAM4) within version 5.3 of the Community Atmosphere Model [PDF]

open access: yesGeoscientific Model Development, 2016
Atmospheric carbonaceous aerosols play an important role in the climate system by influencing the Earth's radiation budgets and modifying the cloud properties.
X. Liu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the complexity of the boundary layer structure and aerosol vertical distribution in the coastal Mediterranean regions: A case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The planetary boundary layer structure in the coastal areas, and particularly in complex orography regions such as the Mediterranean, is extremely intricate.
Cacciani, Marco   +8 more
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Are all meats substitutes? A basket‐and‐expenditure‐based approach

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the relationship among animal‐based meat and plant‐based meat alternatives (PBMAs) using a basket‐and‐expenditure‐based choice experiment. In particular, we examine whether animal‐based meat products are substitutes or complements with PBMAs.
Clinton L. Neill, Logan L. Britton
wiley   +1 more source

The Detection and Attribution Model Intercomparison Project (DAMIP v1.0) contribution to CMIP6 [PDF]

open access: yesGeoscientific Model Development, 2016
Detection and attribution (D&A) simulations were important components of CMIP5 and underpinned the climate change detection and attribution assessments of the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. The primary goals
N. P. Gillett   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

On Renewable Energy and Climate, Trump Voters Stand Apart [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this brief, author Larry Hamilton discusses the results of pre- and post-election Polar, Environment, and Science surveys carried out by Carsey School researchers in August and November–December 2016, asking people about their general views on climate
Hamilton, Lawrence C.
core   +1 more source

Prepare your indicators: Economics imperialism on the shores of law and development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article explores the influence of economics on the demand for, and deployment of, indicators in the context of the World Bank's investment climate campaign.
Amanda Perry-Kessaris   +34 more
core   +2 more sources

Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

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