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Barriers and Drivers of Renewable Energy Penetration in Rural Areas

Energies, 2021
The paper deals with the exposition of the main barriers and drivers of renewable energy usage in rural communities. Climate change mitigation is causing governments, policymakers, and international organizations worldwide to embark on policies, leading ...
D. Štreimikienė, T. Baležentis, Artiom Volkov, M. Mork̄unas, Agnė Žičkienė, J. Štreimikis   +5 more
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Tailored pathways toward revived farmland biodiversity can inspire agroecological action and policy to transform agriculture

Communications Earth & Environment, 2022
Agriculture can be transformed to enhance farmland biodiversity and food systems’ sustainability through agroecological principles tailored to the current interplay between farmland biodiversity and agricultural production on all agricultural land.
Diana Sietz, Sebastian Klimek, Jens Dauber   +2 more
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Landscape Strategies for Terraced Landscapes in the European Alpine Region Using a Mixed-Method Analysis Tool

Land, 2023
Terraced landscapes are anthropic landscapes that need continuous management. Future planning policies need to develop bottom-up approaches in order to be able to take into consideration the perspectives of decision makers (DMs) and civil society ...
Enrico Pomatto, Paola Gullino, Silvia Novelli, Marco Devecchi, Federica Larcher   +4 more
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Sustainable bioprocess technologies for urban waste valorization

Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 2021
Industrialization and rapid growth of population have led to an increase in the generation of urban wastes. A significant portion of this waste constitutes the organic fraction which could be utilized as a bioresource for recovery of value-added products
Shivali Banerjee, Amit Arora
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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Needs of Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Rural-Urban Comparison in Delaware, USA. [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Older adults in rural areas have unique transportation barriers to accessing medical care, which include a lack of mass transit options and considerable distances to health-related services.
Eisenstein, Amy R, Irmiter, Cheryl, MacLeod, Kara E, Ory, Marcia G, Prohaska, Thomas R, Ragland, David R, Satariano, William A, Smith, Matthew Lee, Towne, Samuel D   +8 more
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Bronchoscopy in Rural Areas? [PDF]

Pulmonary Medicine, 2012
Quality of bronchoscopy performed by one single pulmonologist in a scarcely populated subarctic area was compared to the guidelines provided by the British Thoracic Society (BTS). 103 patients underwent bronchoscopy. Diagnostic yield was increased to 76.6% when the first bronchoscopy was supplemented by bronchial washing fluid and brush cytology and to
Reidar Berntsen, Erik Waage Nielsen
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Winter Bird Assemblages in Rural and Urban Environments: A National Survey [PDF]

, 2015
Urban development has a marked effect on the ecological and behavioural traits of many living organisms, including birds. In this paper, we analysed differences in the numbers of wintering birds between rural and urban areas in Poland. We also analysed
A Cannon, A Chao, A Chao, A Goławski, Andrzej Wuczyński, AP Møller, Artur Goławski, B Stephan, BA Walther, C Barbraud, CJF Ter Braak, Claudia Mettke-Hofmann, D Miller, Dariusz Wysocki, E Bezzel, E Matthysen, E Pulliainen, F Rebele, J Jokimäki, J Jokimäki, J Jokimäki, J Jokimäki, J Lepš, J Partecke, J Suhonen, JA Royle, Jacek J. Nowakowski, JM Anderies, JM Marzluff, KJ Gaston, KP Burnham, Leszek Duduś, Leszek Jerzak, LV García, M Alberti, M Ciach, Michał Polakowski, MO Hill, MO Hill, OL Gilbert, P Clergeau, P Clergeau, P Clergeau, P Domonkos, P Skórka, P Tryjanowski, Paweł Czechowski, PF Donald, Piotr Indykiewicz, Piotr Kawa, Piotr Skórka, Piotr Tryjanowski, Piotr Zduniak, Przemysław Kunysz, RA Fuller, RA Fuller, Rafał Martyka, Stanisław Czyż, T Brauze, TD Mazgajski, Tim H. Sparks, Tomasz Brauze, Tomasz Hetmański, Tomasz Janiszewski, Waldemar Biaduń, WL Kendall, WR Turner, Y Benjamini, Ł Myczko, Łukasz Myczko   +69 more
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the World Energy and Food Commodity Prices: Implications for Global Economic Growth

Energies, 2023
The negative socio-economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic are widely discussed. However, relatively less attention is paid to its impact on the world commodity price formation including energy and food prices.
Szczepan Figiel, Zbigniew Floriańczyk, Marek Wigier   +2 more
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Some Geographical Aspects of Rural Development with view of Montenegro: A Review [PDF]

, 2015
The paper discusses some geographical aspects of rural development with view of Montenegro. According to development of a heterogeneous, rural areas lag behind the urban and industrial, so the problem must be given more attention.
BULATOVIC, Jelisavka, RAJOVIC, Goran
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Effects of Saline-Alkaline Stress on Metabolome, Biochemical Parameters, and Histopathology in the Kidney of Crucian Carp (Carassius auratus)

Metabolites, 2023
The salinization of the water environment caused by human activities and global warming has increased which has brought great survival challenges to aquatic animals.
Lu Ding, Yingjie Liu, Xiaofeng Wei, Chuanye Geng, Wenzhi Liu, Lin Han, Fangying Yuan, Peng Wang, Yanchun Sun   +8 more
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