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The Health Status and Unique Health Challenges of Rural Older Adults in California [PDF]
, 2011 Examines the demographics, health, and levels of physical activity and food insecurity of rural seniors compared with those of urban and suburban seniors.
Connie Stewart +5 more
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Agribusiness, 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
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Strategies for promote women's health and urbanization [PDF]
introduction:currently urban population outnumbers the rural wordwide. Studies have shown a direct relationship between urbanization and the somatic ,psychotic and social side effect ,with the women being more vulnerable due to their natural ...
اسدزاده, فيروزه +3 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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Saúde e meio ambiente: análise de diferenciais intra-urbanos, Município de São Paulo, Brasil
Revista de Saúde PúblicaObjetivou-se preencher as lacunas no tipo de informação necessária sobre mortalidade para estabelecimento de correlações entre saúde, urbanização e meio ambiente.
Marco Akerman +2 more
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Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
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Agribusiness, 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
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang +3 more
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