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Combining deep learning and crowd-sourcing images to predict housing quality in rural China
Scientific Reports, 2022 Housing quality is essential to human well-being, security and health. Monitoring the housing quality is crucial for unveiling the socioeconomic development status and providing political proposals.
Weipan Xu +6 more
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Mapping the “Supply–Demand–Flow” of Ecosystem Services for Ecosystem Management in China
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study develops a “supply–demand–flow” framework clarifies how ecosystem services move between regions by distinguishing potential and actual supply and demand. Using integrated biophysical–socioeconomic modeling, nine services in China were mapped.
Yikun Zhang +3 more
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Energy use for urban water management by utilities and Households in Los Angeles [PDF]
, 2020 Reducing energy consumption for urban water management may yield economic and environmental benefits. Few studies provide comprehensive assessments of energy needs for urban water sectors that include both utility operations and household use.
Escriva-Bou, A +9 more
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Scenario planning for the Edinburgh city region [PDF]
, 2008 This paper examines the application of scenario planning techniques to the detailed and daunting challenge of city re-positioning when policy makers are faced with a heavy history and a complex future context.
Bailey N +20 more
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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes +2 more
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Land use and meteorological influences on dengue transmission dynamics in Dhaka city, Bangladesh
Bulletin of the National Research CentreBackground Dengue fever, a viral illness spread mostly by Aedes mosquitoes, continues to pose a substantial public health issue in Dhaka city, Bangladesh.
Sudipta Roy +4 more
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Whatever happened to planning? Italy after EU intervention [PDF]
, 2002 As clearly stated by the Conference's proposal, after a decade of European urban and spatial policies, it seems the time now for a deeper reflection on their influences in spatial and urban planning practices in the EU countries.
Janin Rivolin, U.
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Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Meeting the US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge target of 35 billion gal annually by 2050 will require an estimated 380 million–700 million dry tons of agricultural biomass feedstock. This study evaluates the implications of large‐scale biomass production for land use, crop production, and market outcomes under mature market ...
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte +2 more
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Region: Jurnal Pembangunan Wilayah dan Perencanaan Partisipatif, 2022 Perkembangan kota membutuhkan ketersediaan lahan agar mampu memenuhi kegiatan perkotaan. Optimalisasi lahan diperlukan untuk menampung seluruh kegiatan yang terjadi dalam suatu kota. Salah satu caranya dengan penggunaan lahan campuran.
Feira Ariani +2 more
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Top-Down and Bottom-Up Urban and Regional Planning: Towards a Framework for The Use of Planning Standards [PDF]
, 2014 The purpose of this paper is to discuss the ways that the top-down and the bottom-up approaches to planning can be combined in the practice of planning standards.
Pissourios, Ioannis A.
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