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An Analysis of Next Generation Access Networks Deployment in rural areas

open access: yes, 2011
Next generation access networks (NGAN) will support a renewed electronic communication market where main opportunities lie in the provision of ubiquitous broadband connectivity, applications and content.
Feijoo Gonzalez, Claudio Antonio   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Meeting the US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge target of 35 billion gal annually by 2050 will require an estimated 380 million–700 million dry tons of agricultural biomass feedstock. This study evaluates the implications of large‐scale biomass production for land use, crop production, and market outcomes under mature market ...
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The positioning strategy of rural tourism on Stara Planina

open access: yesMенаџмент у хотелијерству и туризму, 2016
In the last two decades, Serbian tourism was quite out of the global trends, which is reflected in the results of tourism activities. However, due to dramatic changes in supply and demand on the global tourism market, there is a call for an improvement ...
Mlađan Maksimović   +2 more
doaj  

Ham Tourism in Andalusia: An Untapped Opportunity in the Rural Environment. [PDF]

open access: yesFoods, 2022
Millán Vázquez de la Torre MG   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Multifunctionality: Environment versus Rural Viability in Social Optima [PDF]

open access: yes
We examine policy implications of including rural viability to the notion of multifunctional agriculture. We assume that rural viability refers predominantly to the number of people living in rural areas to keep the infrastructure and living conditions ...
Lankoski, Jussi E., Ollikainen, Markku
core   +1 more source

The state of sewage system economics in rural areas in Poland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Infrastructure is the basis of economic activities both in urban and in rural areas. It is also one of main conditions for improving quality of life. Among its most important elements are: water delivery system, as well as sewage treatment network and
Gładysz, Ryszard
core  

Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

open access: yesApplied 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

Phytoremediation of Co-Contaminated Environments: A Review of Microplastic and Heavy Metal/Organic Pollutant Interactions and Plant-Based Removal Approaches

open access: yesSoil Systems
The increasing presence of microplastics (MPs) in terrestrial ecosystems, particularly when combined with organic pollutants and heavy metals, presents a considerable environmental challenge.
Pavlos Tziourrou, Evangelia E. Golia
doaj   +1 more source

Opioid-Involved Overdose Vulnerability in Wyoming: Measuring Risk in a Rural Environment. [PDF]

open access: yesSubst Use Misuse, 2022
Pustz J   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Designing out the urban heat island effect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
As the global population reaches an all time high and shows no sign of slowing, and the urban population outnumbers the rural population for the first time in human history, the social, economic and environmental issues faced by those living in urban ...
Grierson, David, Munro, Karen Elizabeth
core  

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