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Design Mechanism as Territorial Strategic Capability [PDF]

open access: yes
The current exigencies that a territory must faced in order to its’ optimal positioning in future regional competition requires the ability to design the appropriate mechanism which better valorize the territory capability.
Gianita BLEOJU, Lacramioara FOTACHE
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Landscape fragmentation reduces but shape complexity enhances soil loss: Evidence from the plain grain-producing area along the Yangtze River in China

open access: yesEcological Indicators
Soil loss poses a significant threat to global food security, necessitating the investigation of its driving mechanisms to develop effective mitigation strategies.
Shunqian Gao   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Portable Soft Robotic Glove with Fully Functional Thumb Assistance for Complex Dexterous Fine Motor Skills

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A portable, sensorized, and controlled dexterous thumb‐enhanced glove helps stroke survivors swipe phones, twist caps, and perform other tasks. It is based on a powerful continuously, segmented origami dual chamber actuator to achieve active thumb CMC and MCP joint assistance and passively extend the IP joint.
Disheng Xie   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the agricultural sector in Latin America: territorial approaches for rural development

open access: yes
A recent transition in the field of agrarian economics theory for rural development is the move from a narrow agricultural sector approach, to one which adopts broader territorial vision.
Pisani, Elena
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Cultural Development Dimension.

open access: yes, 2007
What is the role played by territorial intelligence in sustainable development? What are the indicators that should be selected as main drivers of territorial sustainable development? Who will enhance what resources?
Ammaturo, Natale
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Integrating Manufacturing: Strategies and Legal Approaches Dealing With Noise Conflicts in German Urban Planning

open access: yesUrban Planning
This article examines the integration of urban manufacturing into German urban land‐use planning, with a focus on mixed‐use strategies, legal approaches, and the role of court decisions in resolving conflicts related to noise. Building on the findings of
Kerstin Meyer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temperature Sensitivity and Adaptation of Cereal Yields: Empirical Evidence From Italy

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the evolving temperature sensitivity and climate adaptation of cereal yields in Italy from 1952 to 2023, using province‐level data for maize, common wheat, and durum wheat. Employing panel data econometric methods, we estimate yield responses to heat exposure, changes in sensitivity over time, and adaptation to climate ...
Paolo Nota   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE ROLE OF TERRITORIAL COHESION AS THE BASIS OF EUROPEAN SPATIAL PLANNING [PDF]

open access: yes
The European Union regional policy has undoubtedly been a key to the European integration process. Its main purpose, originally, was to correct territorial imbalances between different EU states and regions.
Berezi Elorrieta
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Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rural Development: an Analytical Approach at Different Territorial Levels

open access: yes
The purpose of this work is to contribute with some reflections to the debate that has flourished in recent years around two issues: rural development and systemic reading of the territorial articulation of agricultural development.
Montresor, Elisa
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