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Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török +6 more
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Investigaciones GeográficasThis research integrates physical, social, and economic aspects to address seismic vulnerability in the municipality of Toluca, Mexico. The objective is to design and implement a procedure that estimates seismic vulnerability at the urban block scale ...
Fernando Sánchez Carmona +3 more
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Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes, 2021 Indian Sundarban Biosphere Reserve (SBR), a fragile ecosystem, is susceptible to frequent cyclones, floods, and storm surge. The study impeccably analyzed the socio-economic vulnerability in SBR using pragmatic approach. Average storm surge height, slope
Mehebub Sahana +3 more
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Vulnerability Analysis to Water-related Hazards in Las Turbias Basin, Argentina
Revista de Estudios Latinoamericanos sobre Reducción del Riesgo de Desastres, 2021 Water-related hazards may trigger disasters depending on different people’s and territories’ level of vulnerability. Hydrographic basins are considered as a management unit, where government should consider all potential hazards and risks within ...
Mario Gardiol +4 more
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Assessing the Impact of Promotions on Consumer Purchasing Behavior During Crises
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Understanding how households modify their food expenditure decisions during times of crisis is essential because consumer purchasing behavior frequently changes during these times. This study looks at these behavioral shifts during the COVID‐19 pandemic, concentrating on how price sensitivity and response to sales promotions changed over the ...
Wafa Mehaba, José María Gil
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PLoS ONE, 2022 The present study aimed to compare men and women with gambling disorder (GD) regarding presence of psychiatric comorbidity and socio-economic vulnerability, and to examine whether these factors appear before or after the gambling disorder.
Louise Larsson, Anders Håkansson
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Vulnerability to climate change: people, place and exposure to hazard [PDF]
Advances in Science and Research, 2011 The Human Dimension of the Twinning European and South Asian River Basins to Enhance Capacity and Implement Adaptive Management Approaches Project (EC-Project BRAHMATWINN) is aimed at developing socio-economic tools and context for the effective ...
C. W. Hutton +5 more
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Natural Hazards / Multi-vulnerability analysis for flash flood risk management [PDF]
, 2016 Vulnerability assessment implies a quantitative evaluation of the individual vulnerability components such as elements at risk, their physical exposure and social characteristics.
Fuchs, Sven +4 more
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Genetic, Cultural or Socio‐economic Vulnerability? Explaining Ethnic Inequalities in Health [PDF]
Sociology of Health & Illness, 1998 Most work on ethnic inequalities in health in the UK has focused on genetic and cultural difference, ignoring issues relating to class disadvantage. However, more recent work, and that conducted in the US, suggests that material disadvantage might be crucial.
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Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences
AI &Innovation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
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