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Assessment of the Compound Damping of a System with Parallelly Coupled Anti-Seismic Devices
Buildings(1) Background: Romanian earthquakes caused severe damage over time to a significant number of constructions, and that is why efforts are being made to make structural systems safer.
Polidor Bratu +2 more
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Farmers' Preferences for Gene Editing Crops and Influencing Factors
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gene editing (GE) is gaining momentum worldwide, but limited data on UK farmers' preferences hinders our understanding of its potential impact amid deregulation debates. Based on a survey of 200 English arable farmers, we employ a Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logit regressions to investigate current preferences for GE crops.
Bertolozzi‐Caredio Daniele +1 more
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Agribusiness, 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
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang +3 more
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Estimation of socio-economic costs resulting from air pollution in the indoor environment [PDF]
Constructii: Journal of Civil Engineering Research, 2020 Socio-economic costs in society due to indoor air pollution can help determine the type of these indoor pollutants, their sources, situations that need to be prioritized and buildings with a high risk of pollution, thus facilitating the appropriate ...
Silviu LAMBRACHE
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan +3 more
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Strategies for strengthening cross-border urban planning coordination between Hengqin, Zhuhai, and Macao Special Administrative Region, China [PDF]
Public Administration and PolicyPurposeThe paper examines the challenges and strategies for cross-border urban planning coordination between Hengqin and Macao, China, under the “One Country, Two Systems” framework.
Jing Song Yang, Bin Li, Jing Yang
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli +2 more
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MathematicsThe cross-border port serves as a crucial cross-border travel connecting mainland China with Hong Kong and Macau, directly impacting the overall satisfaction of cross-border travel.
Yan Xu +5 more
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Informes de la Construccion, 2011 La directiva europea de 2010 sobre eficiencia energética en los edificios exige un análisis económico y social con el objetivo de preservar la equidad social, promover la innovación y reforzar la productividad en la construcción.
C. Charlot-Valdieu, P. Outrequin
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