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Property Damage Assessment Methods and Models due to Armed Aggression
Real Estate Management and Valuation, 2023 The paper deals with the conceptualization of the gross development value to assess direct damages and the restoration needs of lost, destroyed and damaged real estate as a result of armed aggression.
Drapikovskyi Oleksandr, Ivanova Iryna
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Temperature and Farm Labor in Nigeria
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We estimate the impact of temperature shocks on the composition of farm labor in rural Nigeria using a nationally representative household panel survey. Leveraging plausibly exogenous year‐to‐year variation in growing season temperatures, we find that warmer temperatures significantly alter farm labor composition, prompting a substantial shift
Andu Berha
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Life-course socioeconomic status and obesity: a scoping review protocol
BMJ OpenObjective We aim to explore the literature that studies the links between life-course socioeconomic status and weight status and characterize the life-course approach used.Introduction Obesogenic environments are increasing rapidly in deprived ...
Alexandre Lebel +3 more
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Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Meeting the US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge target of 35 billion gal annually by 2050 will require an estimated 380 million–700 million dry tons of agricultural biomass feedstock. This study evaluates the implications of large‐scale biomass production for land use, crop production, and market outcomes under mature market ...
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte +2 more
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Íconos, 2016 Review of Ciudades populares en disputa ¿Acceso a suelo urbano para todos?
Martín Scarpacci
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Object-oriented mapping application of architecture based on multi-scale image segmentation and image extraction [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2014 Residential area detection is extremely important for supervision of rush-built and illegal construction behavior to protect arable land and basic farmland. Traditional manual recognition of illegal construction is simple but time-consuming. The specific
X. Qi, X. Chen
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Introducing Preference Heterogeneity into a Monocentric Urban Model: an Agent-Based Land Market Model [PDF]
, 2008 This paper presents an agent-based urban land market model. We first replace the centralized price determination mechanism of the monocentric urban market model with a series of bilateral trades distributed in space and time.
Filatova, Tatiana +2 more
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Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.Hydrogen‐powered aviation offers a transformative pathway to zero‐emission flight by eliminating in‐flight CO2 emissions. Key considerations include propulsion systems (fuel cells and hydrogen combustion), cryogenic storage and insulation challenges, infrastructure and cost barriers, and supply‐chain constraints.
Mubasshira +4 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
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Shifts in leaf litter breakdown along a forestpastureurban gradient in Andean streams [PDF]
, 2016 Tropical montane ecosystems of the Andes are critically threatened by a rapid land-use change which can potentially affect stream variables, aquatic communities, and ecosystem processes such as leaf litter breakdown.
Breuer, Lutz +5 more
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