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An Application of Mist Generator as a Way to Reduce Particulate Matter during High Concentration Episodes in Urban Forests

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Previous conventional mist devices can induce a detrimental effect of leaf burn by intense, focused sunlight in summer. A mist generator is designed to prevent particulate matter (PM) damage to trees by combining mist with PM during high PM episodes.
Sin-Yee Yoo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

KEBUTUHAN HUTAN KOTA BERDASARKAN EMISI KARBONDIOKSIDA DI KOTA PRABUMULIH PROVINSI SUMATERA SELATAN

open access: yesJournal of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, 2016
Urban forest is one of the green open space shape which requires as O2, CO2 absorb, and it is able to create healty physical environment. Prabumulih is one of the part city in South Sumatera which have acreage 4,344.6 ha with existing urban forest areal ±
Yuniar Pratiwi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

FACTORS INFLUENCE URBAN FOREST DEVELOPMENT: CASE STUDY IN MEDAN, DELI SERDANG AND PALANGKA RAYA

open access: yesJurnal Penelitian Sosial dan Ekonomi Kehutanan, 2015
Most of urban infrastructure development have been increasing while the existing urban forest is inadequate for fulfilling the needs of urban communities.
Elvida Yosefi Suryandari, Iis Alviya
doaj   +1 more source

Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Participating in Agricultural Global Value Chains Promote Agricultural Growth?

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tree Species Selection for Urban Forest Development in Yogyakarta City

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Kehutanan, 2013
Urban forest provides two important services for humans i.e., improving air quality and aesthetics. Therefore, tree species selection should consider tolerance of trees to pollutants in urban areas and aesthetic point of view.
Mukhlison Mukhlison
doaj   +1 more source

Do More Open Economies Export Less Diversely in Brazilian Agribusiness?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper asks whether municipalities with a larger export‐to‐revenue ratio display a more concentrated bundle of exported goods in Brazilian agribusiness. Recent advances in export imputation for Brazilian municipalities allow for an analysis of the concentration profile of each municipality and its association with export openness.
Alan Leal, Michelle Marcia Viana Martins
wiley   +1 more source

Uncovering renewable energy policy impact channels on land values, the local farm structure, and farmland heterogeneity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Germany's Renewable Energy Sources Act (REA), enacted in 2000 and subsequently amended, subsidized national renewable energy production with fixed feed‐in tariffs for renewable energy sources (RE) from wind, solar, and biogas. Empirical studies suggest that the policy was creating windfall effects for landowners and attribute farmland use ...
Lars Isenhardt   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seasonal Characteristics of Particulate Matter by Pollution Source Type and Urban Forest Type

open access: yesApplied Sciences
To provide consistent air purification benefits from urban forests, it is crucial to identify common characteristics that allow for similar experimental setups.
Bobae Lee   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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