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Urban Green Infrastructure: Does Species’ Origin Impair Ecosystem Services Provision?

open access: yesLand, 2023
The adverse effects of urbanized areas’ growth might be mitigated by the multiple ecosystem services that urban green infrastructure provides. However, the design and composition of such infrastructure is still a hotly debated issue, mainly considering ...
Mónica Andrade   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Varying data on urban trees complicates meeting user needs for digital twins of urban green infrastructure

open access: yes, 2023
| openaire: EC/H2020/856602/EU//FINEST TWINSDigital twins are becoming common in urban planning and space management. However, dynamic modelling urban green infrastructure is lagging behind this development.
Tuulik, Tiina   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Analyzing individual rent price ratios in eastern German agricultural land markets: A GAMLSS approach

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quanzhou, to design from the perspective of water: Exploring the potential for bridging urban morphology and urban political ecology in urban revitalization research

open access: yes, 2023
DOTTORATO“Water lies at the section of landscape and infrastructure, crossing between visible and invisible domains of urban space... It does not constitute one object of analysis but rather an intersecting set of processes, practices, and meanings that ...
Song, Wenying
core  

Transforming US urban green infrastructure planning to address equity

open access: yes, 2023
Cities across the Unites States have embraced green infrastructure (GI) in official planning efforts. The plans conceptualize GI as providing multiple functions and benefits for urban residents, and form part of complex responses to intersectional urban ...
Grabowski, Zbigniew J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan   +3 more
wiley   +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

Transformation towards sustainable green infrastructure systems in Egyptian villages (a case study of Fayoum villages) [PDF]

open access: yesJES: Journal of Engineering Sciences
The importance of the rural community is shaped in Egypt, where more than 57.8% of the population lives. The Egyptian village is the smallest urban environmental unit that has social, cultural and political characteristics different from the city and has
Esraa Ezzeldien   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

MSPA-Based Urban Green Infrastructure Planning and Management Approach for Urban Sustainability: Case Study of Longgang in China

open access: yes, 2015
In China, rapid city expansion and the consequent loss and fragmentation of green spaces presents a major challenge for urban planners wanting to maintain urban sustainability. The aim of this paper is to formulate a workable framework to plan and manage
Wu, Jiansheng   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley   +1 more source

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