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The role of green innovation on green restaurant patronage intention: urban vs. rural residents

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
IntroductionGreen restaurants minimize negative impacts on the environment through the implementation of green practices. Analyzing how urban and rural customers differ in their green consumption behaviors is necessary to get the whole society to support
Yun Huang, Jingru Wei, Kai Wang, Qidi Hou   +3 more
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Romania -- Systematic Country Diagnostic: background note-agriculture (English) [PDF]

, 2018
Agriculture plays a significant socio-economic role in Romania and its transformation to a modern, vibrant, and market-oriented sector is central to fighting poverty, promoting social inclusion, and reducing the urban/rural development divide.
Gobjila, Anatol, Tebaldi, Edinaldo
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Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source

Competition Policy and Agribusiness in the Biden Administration

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Biden Administration pursued a set of ambitious competition policy initiatives in agriculture and agribusiness, primarily aimed at livestock and poultry supply chains, farm inputs, and food retailing. The initiatives included expanded antitrust enforcement; new US Department of Agriculture (USDA) contract regulations requiring poultry ...
James M. MacDonald
wiley   +1 more source

A model for promoting breast self-examination among rural South African women in KwaZulu-Natal

Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
Background: Breast self-examination (BSE) is a safe, easy and affordable breast screening tool encouraged as an alternative screening method in low-resource settings.
Nelisha Sarmah, Maureen N. Sibiya, Thandokuhle E. Khoza   +2 more
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Healthcare managerial challenges in rural and underserved areas: A Review [PDF]

Oloruntoba Babawarun, Chioma Anthonia Okolo, Jeremiah Olawumi Arowoogun, Adekunle Oyeyemi Adeniyi, Rawlings Chidi   +4 more
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SP6-42 Physical activity is associated with reduced mortality in a rural south Indian cohort [PDF]

, 2011
V. Raman Kutty, S. Safraj, Krishnapillai Vijayakumar, T S Anish, K. Ajayan   +4 more
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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková, Michiel van Dijk, Robert M'Barek, Hans van Meijl, Tomas Ratinger   +4 more
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Percepción social del riesgo y dinámicas de género en la producción agrícola basada en plaguicidas en la pampa húmeda Argentina

Sexualidad, Salud y Sociedad: Revista Latinoamericana, 2020
El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar las vinculaciones entre las identidades de género y las lógicas de la organización social del cuidado, relacionadas con los riesgos ambientales-sanitarios a partir de los significados y prácticas relativas a la ...
Johana Kunin, Paula Lucero
doaj  

A Mobile User Interface For Low-Literacy Users In Rural South Africa

, 2013
EA Emmanuel, HN Muyingi
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