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Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting island decolonization: The pursuit of self-government in Pacific island polities under US hegemony

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2018
The final years of the Cold War and the following decade led to a short historical intermission in the United States’ strategic interest in the Pacific. During that period the Trust Territory of the Pacific was dissolved and three former districts gained
Moritz Pöllath
doaj   +1 more source

REVIEW: Gaining the edge in the timber furore: Review of The Contemporary Pacific: A Journal of Pacific Island Affairs, Vol 9 No1. Special Issue

open access: yes, 1997
Review of The Contemporary Pacific: A Journal of Pacific Island Affairs, Vol 9 No1. Special Issue: 'Logging the South-western Pacific: Perspectives from Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.' Edited by Kathleen Barlow and Steven Winduo ...
Robie, David
core   +1 more source

The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Import Wheat Tenders and the Effects of the Russian Invasion

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Risk and volatility for many commodities escalated sharply following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, creating numerous uncertainties for trading firms and importers. The purpose of this study is to analyze the bidding behavior in Egyptian wheat import tenders in the pre‐ and post‐invasion periods.
William W. Wilson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pesticide MRLs as Trade Barriers: Evidence From Vietnam's Coffee and Rice Exporters

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As tariffs have declined globally through bilateral and regional trade agreements, food safety standards have emerged as significant determinants of agricultural trade flows. This study examines the impact of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for five pesticides—Azoxystrobin, Chlorpyrifos, Chlorantraniliprole, Clothianidin, and Cyhalothrin—on ...
Nhat Mai Nguyen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Union Pacific Railroad. Photographical Illustrations. [page 10]

open access: yes
[Transcribed from Preface] The views prepared for this volume are of scenes and localities along the line of the Union Pacific Railroad, which stretches from Omaha on the Missouri River to Sacramento on the Pacific Coast, a distance of 1,721 ...
Russell, Andrew J., 1829-1902
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Report of the Pacific Civil Registrars Network Disaster Preparation and Response Workshop Suva, Fiji, 2-4 October 2017 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This is the report of the Pacific Civil Registrars Network Disaster Preparation and Response Workshop, organized on 2 to 4 October 2017, in Suva, Fiji.  The focus of the workshops was to discuss the role of civil registration and vital ...
Pacific Civil Registrars Network (PCRN)
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Comparison of DeePMD, MTP, GAP, ACE and MACE Machine‐Learned Potentials for Radiation‐Damage Simulations: A User Perspective

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
The authors evaluated six machine‐learned interatomic potentials for simulating threshold displacement energies and tritium diffusion in LiAlO2 essential for tritium production. Trained on the same density functional theory data and benchmarked against traditional models for accuracy, stability, displacement energies, and cost, Moment Tensor Potential ...
Ankit Roy   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Union Pacific Railroad. Photographical Illustrations. [page 12]

open access: yes
[Transcribed from Preface] The views prepared for this volume are of scenes and localities along the line of the Union Pacific Railroad, which stretches from Omaha on the Missouri River to Sacramento on the Pacific Coast, a distance of 1,721 ...
Russell, Andrew J., 1829-1902
core  

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