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Assessing Haitian Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Aflatoxin‐Compliant Peanut Butter in the Informal Market

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based solutions are increasingly tested to address aflatoxin issues in peanuts in developing countries. Although previous studies have found that Haitian grocery store shoppers are willing to pay a 21% premium for peanut butter with levels of aflatoxin that meet international standards, no information is available for the much larger ...
Phendy Jacques, Stevens Azima, Maurice Doyon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer Preferences for Craft Beer: The Interplay of Localness and Advertising Language

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of the language of the label, origin of production, and origin of brewing ingredients on Croatian consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for organic craft beer. Employing an online survey and a choice experiment among 223 Croatian alcohol consumers, we find that while there's a willingness to pay a ...
Marija Cerjak, Claudia Bazzani, Andreas C. Drichoutis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Evaluation of Hospitals Site Selection Patterns in Tabriz, Iran [PDF]

نشریه جغرافیا و برنامه‌ریزی, 2014
The hospital is an important element of the new public health. The health of a population requires access to medical and hospital services as well as preventive care and a healthy environment.
firooz Jamali, Mirsatar Sadrmousavi, Mehdi Eshlaghi   +2 more
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Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

Agribusiness, 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, Ariana P. Torres, Sue Barton, Bridget K. Behe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Sustainable Agricultural Practices on Labor Use Among Rice Farmers in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Mekong Delta (MKD), Vietnam has achieved high rice productivity through rapid intensification. However, this progress has led to environmental degradation and adverse economic and health effects. To mitigate these challenges, sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs) have been promoted.
Nguyen Thi Thu Hien, Ho Thanh Tam, Koji Shimada, Hoang Ha Anh, Nguyen Van Cuong, Le Cong Tru   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Study the Necessity of New Towns Creation in Iranian Urban System [PDF]

نشریه جغرافیا و برنامه‌ریزی, 2012
In different countries, new towns are constructed based on necessity and their functions. Nowadays, making new towns is not of course performed with the aim of realizing the notion of ideal habitation or Utopia, rather decentralization of large cities is
Karim Hosainzadeh Dalir, Mohammadreza Pourmohammadi, Seyed Majid Seyed Fatemi   +2 more
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Internet of Things‐Based Framework Application at a University Campus Scale: Linking Smart Monitoring Systems and Stormwater Management

Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
This study presents an Internet of Things‐based stormwater monitoring framework piloted at the University of Maryland campus to support Municipal Separate Stormwater Sewer System compliance and adaptive planning. Developed with key campus stakeholders, the framework integrates real‐time sensor deployment, data‐informed insights on runoff and water ...
Qianyao Si, Priscila B. R. Alves, Mitchell A. Pavao‐Zuckerman, Allen P. Davis, Tara Burke, Bryan S. Quinn, Elizabeth M. Bonsignore, Jennifer A. Cotting, Jason Baer, Kaitlyn Peterson, Pierre Gaunaurd, Tamara L. Clegg, David Loshin, Andrew M. Fellows, Taylor Keen, Gerrit J. Knaap, Marccus D. Hendricks   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Spatial Distribution of Public Libraries in the City of Yazd [PDF]

نشریه جغرافیا و برنامه‌ریزی, 2015
Library is a very significant center for transferring information and it has an important role in improving peoples’ knowledge and awareness. However, due to some external and internal factor some libraries have a lot of applicants while some have few ...
najma Esmaeelpour, farzaneh Dasta, samaneh Iraji   +2 more
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“I never realized how hard recovery is.” A quasi‐experimental evaluation of a youth participatory action research project for opioid prevention

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Youth participatory action research (YPAR) has been effectively used for substance use prevention. Yet, YPAR has not been evaluated for opioids, which negatively impact individuals and communities across the United States. The current study evaluated an opioid‐focused YPAR project.
Elizabeth H. Weybright, Katherine Hampilos, Alison J. White, Cassandra Grinstead, Jennifer Fees, Melanie Greer, Erica L. Doering, Laurie M. Graham   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using community‐based participatory research to contextualize Latino exposure to community violence: A mixed qualitative and spatial analysis approach

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract While the relationship between community violence exposure and maladaptive outcomes has been established, the dynamic between violence exposure and resilience factors in youth is not well understood. The current study utilizes a community‐based participatory research (CBPR) framework and employs a novel mixed‐methods approach integrating ...
Kyle C. Deane, Maureen T. S. Burns, Maryse H. Richards, Catherine DeCarlo Santiago, Ogechi “Cynthia” Onyeka, Amanda White, Felix K. So   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source