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More than proteins for empty stomachs: Wild meat in the BaTonga food system

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Our paper highlights the limitations of the framework used by many conservation‐focused programmes that incorporate food security objectives. This framework encourages the substitution of wild proteins with domestic proteins by promoting animal farming in communities located near conservation areas.
Muriel Figuié   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

FARKLI GELİŞ ZAMANLI ÖĞRENME ETKİLİ PARALEL MAKİNELİ ÇİZELGELEME PROBLEMİ

open access: yesHavacılık ve Uzay Teknolojileri Dergisi, 2008
In this study m-identical parallel machine scheduling problem with release date is considered. The objective function of the problem is minimization of the makespan.
Tamer Eren
doaj  

Optimised search heuristic combining valid inequalities and tabu search [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents an Optimised Search Heuristic that combines a tabu search method with the verification of violated valid inequalities. The solution delivered by the tabu search is partially destroyed by a randomised greedy procedure, and then the ...
Helena Ramalhinho-Lourenço   +1 more
core  

A hybrid ant algorithm for scheduling independent jobs in heterogeneous computing environments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The efficient scheduling of independent computational jobs in a heterogeneous computing (HC) environment is an important problem in domains such as grid computing.
Levine, J., Ritchie, G.
core  

Wild meat consumption in changing rural landscapes of Indonesian Borneo

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wild meat can play a crucial role in the food system of rural communities residing near tropical forests. Yet, socio‐ecological changes across tropical landscapes are impacting the patterns and sustainability of meat consumption. To understand the prevalence, frequency and drivers of wild meat, domestic meat and fish consumption in this ...
Katie L. Spencer   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing Tabu Search to Exploit Sparsity in ATSP Instances [PDF]

open access: yes
Real life traveling salesman problem (TSP) instances are often large,sparse, and asymmetric. Conventional tabu search implementations for the TSP that have been reported in the literature, almost always deals with small, dense and symmetric instances. In
Ghosh, Diptesh   +2 more
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Saplings of significance: Nurturing cultural value of new tree plantings through participatory opportunities

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Tree‐planting initiatives are a crucial part of international sustainability and climate action efforts. Yet, many of these initiatives fail to achieve their long‐term sustainability and climate goals. The role of community value is an often‐overlooked factor in promoting the success of new tree plantings.
Claire L. Narraway   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A review of the Tabu Search Literature on Traveling Salesman Problems [PDF]

open access: yes
The Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) is one of the most widely studied problems inrncombinatorial optimization. It has long been known to be NP-hard and hence research onrndeveloping algorithms for the TSP has focused on approximate methods in addition ...
Ghosh, Diptesh, Sumanta Basu
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Gender dynamics of tropical wildmeat systems: A systematic map of women's roles and influence

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wildmeat is a vital natural resource globally, which must be managed sustainably to avoid livelihood insecurity, species decline and biodiversity loss. Women have a pivotal role in harvesting, processing and distributing wildmeat, yet their contributions are often overlooked.
Jasmin Willis Key   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Otimização de leiaute usando busca tabu Facility layout optimization using tabu search

open access: yesGestão & Produção, 1997
A busca por leiautes de facilidades de alta qualidade pode ser vista como um problema de otimização combinatória que surge numa grande variedade de contextos de planejamento espacial.
João Carlos Furtado   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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