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Wastewater Use for Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture

open access: yes, 2006
Wastewater is a resource of increasing global importance, particularly in urban and peri-urban agriculture. Wastewater is used for crop production, which includes fodder grasses, vegetables, cereals, ornamental plants, trees and flowers, timber crops and
Keraita, Ben   +2 more
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L’économie circulaire : une source d’innovation pour les agriculteurs urbains

open access: yesVertigO, 2018
Cities contain resources that can be exploited for agricultural production purposes. By immersing itself in the urban flows, new agricultural actors appear in cities and its surrounded.
Guillaume Morel-Chevillet
doaj   +1 more source

Other title: Case for Retaining Dual Licensing of United States Department of Agriculture Licensed Pet Animal Facilities

open access: yes, 2016
February 15, 2016. Date and committee name taken from Kansas Legislature website.; Presentation before the Kansas Legislature, House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, presented by the Kansas Department of Agriculture.Information explaining why
Kansas. Department of Agriculture.
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Cost‐Benefit Analysis of the European Union Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism in Fertilizer Trade

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), launching 2026, will charge EU importers for embedded carbon emissions, aiming to reduce emissions but raising import costs. Shifts in demand following implementation may reduce carbon emissions, but importers will bear the cost of increased prices.
Natalie Crisci   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The potential for using composted municipal waste in agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This thesis addresses the relationship between urban waste and agriculture using an interdisciplinary systems approach. The environmental, economic, socio-cultural and political potential for using municipal waste compost (MWC) in urban and peri-urban ...
Hofny-Collins, Anna
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Kansas Department of Agriculture News, 1992

open access: yes, 1992
This internet resource contains newsletter issued throughout the yearKansans to be cited for distinguished service New rural assistance programs announced Beginning farmer loan program continues Larson will lead Board of Agriculture Agricultural ...
Kansas. Department of Agriculture
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The Geography of Success: A Spatial Analysis of Export Intensity in the Italian Wine Industry

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the paradox of how Italy's fragmented, SME‐dominated wine industry achieves global export success. Moving beyond purely firm‐centric explanations, we test whether export intensity is spatially dependent, clustering geographically in regional ecosystems.
Nicolas Depetris Chauvin, Jonas Di Vita
wiley   +1 more source

Logistics drivers and barriers in urban agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Although urban agriculture as a way to come to sustainable urban food systems can be questioned and we have to be aware not falling into a ‘local trap’ regarding its benefits (Born & Purcell, 2006), initiatives for urban agriculture emerge all over the ...
van der Schrier, Aleid   +3 more
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Market‐Based Nutrition Regulation and Adult BMI Dynamics in Latin America

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based nutrition policies, including interpretative labeling systems and taxes on sugar‐sweetened beverages (SSBs), have been widely adopted across Latin America to influence dietary choices and address rising obesity rates. While prior research documents change in food purchasing and product reformulation following these policies ...
Emiliano Lopez Barrera, Grace Melo
wiley   +1 more source

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