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The Densest Cities with the Largest User-Friendly Spaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
It is evident that the newest trend of urban site design is to provide dense cities with the largest green, generous, and user-friendly public spaces, very necessary for any urban development.
Shehu, Jona, Shehu, Zana
core  

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

Exploring Multi-Sensory Approaches for Psychological Well-Being in Urban Green Spaces: Evidence from Edinburgh’s Diverse Urban Environments

open access: yesLand
Urban green spaces are crucial for alleviating psychological stress, but the effect of multi-sensory experiences on psychological restoration remains underexplored.
Siruo Qu, Ruochen Ma
doaj   +1 more source

An analysis of the spatial distribution, influence and quality of urban green space – a case study of the Polish city of Tczew

open access: yesBulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2018
Rapid urban growth can exert negative effects on the natural environment due to the loss of naturally vegetated areas, loss of biological diversity, deforestation and soil erosion. The condition of cities is inherently linked with the natural environment
Senetra Adam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Development and management of green spaces in European cities: a comparative analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
“Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development ” of the 5th Framework Programme of the European Union. This paper aims to compare the present state and availability of urban green spaces in various European cities.
Baycan, T.   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

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

Analysis of the impact of opening and sharing of affiliated green spaces on the accessibility and equal access of green spaces: a case study in Shanghai

open access: yesDiscover Sustainability
Within the context of limited land resources in densely populated urban areas, the opening and sharing of affiliated green spaces have become an innovative way to expand urban green spaces.
Jinyue Yang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards sustainable cities: Evaluating the distribution and functionality of green spaces in Atakum

open access: yesJournal of Design for Resilience in Architecture and Planning
The rapid increase in urbanization has led to a concentration of population and buildings, resulting in reduced green spaces and disrupted ecological balance. This trend negatively affects the well-being and quality of life in cities.
Deniz Yıldız Uslu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vendor Types, Attendance, Experience and Sales 2019–2021: Evidence From Five Rural Oregon Farmers Markets

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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