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Urban land expansion and regional inequality in transitional China

, 2017
Rising inequality and spatial concentration in China have drawn considerable scholarly interest and social concern. However, sources of spatial inequality in China remain under-studied.
Wenze Yue, Yehua Dennis Wei, Wei, Yehua Dennis, Yue, Wenze, Li, Han, Han Li   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of Digital Ability and Rice Technology Adoption on Rice Farming Performance in Benin

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the combined effects of digital ability and the adoption of various rice technologies among smallholder rice farmers, using GPS‐spatially matched data sources that include household surveys and a general census of rice value chain actors in Benin.
Landry Bellarmin Kassa, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

Toward Efficient Urban Form in China [PDF]

Land efficiency in urban China is examined, using Tianjin as a case study, from the perspective of agricultural land conservation; reduction in energy use, conventional pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions; and human time savings.
Webster, Douglas, Zhenshan, Yang, Jianming,Cai, Bertaud, Alain   +3 more
core  

Mapping Urban Expansion and Exploring Its Driving Forces in the City of Praia, Cape Verde, from 1969 to 2015

, 2017
Urban expansion is the outcome of intensive human activity within a certain natural environment and may cause ecological and environmental problems, especially on small islands where land is a scarce resource.
Patrik Silva, Lin Li
core   +1 more source

Trade Realignments and the Need for Integrated Modeling Research in Latin America's Agri‐Food Sector

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Emiliano Lopez Barrera
wiley   +1 more source

Does Participating in Agricultural Global Value Chains Promote Agricultural Growth?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between GVC participation and agricultural value‐added growth in 43 countries over the period 1995–2022. In contrast to prior literature, we disaggregate the agricultural sector into four sub‐sectors namely crop cultivation, animal production, forestry and fishing.
Taner Turan, Halit Yanıkkaya, Hüseyin Alperen Özer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping and evaluating spatiotemporal patterns of urban expansion in global earthquake-affected areas: a nighttime light remote sensing perspective

International Journal of Digital Earth
Amidst the backdrop of frequent global earthquakes, assessing the spatiotemporal dynamics of urban expansion in earthquake-affected areas is imperative for sustainable development insights.
Yueyan Pan, Linlin Jiang, Junru Wang, Jinji Ma, Shanju Bao, Yuesheng Lin, Kaifang Shi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impacts of slope climbing of urban expansion on global sustainable development. [PDF]

Innovation (Camb), 2023
Shi K, Yu B, Ma J, Cao W, Cui Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Is There a Market for Organic Milk in Serbia? Insights From Integrated Choice and Latent Variable Model

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Past growth in the global organic market has been concentrated in high‐income countries, while in middle‐income countries such as Serbia the organic market remains nascent and characterized by a sparse assortment of organic products, high retail premia and limited evidence on consumer preferences and their drivers.
Milan Tatic, Sanja Dzever, Bojan Matkovski, Danilo Djokic   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the Spatial Pattern of Urban Expansion in African Countries Under Different Shared Socioeconomic Pathway (SSP) Scenarios

Land
Exploring the urban spatial pattern and expansion characteristics of African countries under shared socioeconomic pathways (SSPs) is crucial to optimizing urban development in Africa and ensuring ecological sustainability.
Binglin Liu, Shuang Xie, Minru Chen, Nini Yao, Weijiang Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source