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How Does Cultural and Colonial Heritage Affect Optimal Branding Strategies? Evidence From the Rice Sector in Senegal

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

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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Monitoring of green, open and sealed urban space

, 2017
In recent decades, urban sprawl became a serious European-wide problem, not only due to total land taken, but also due to its spatial distribution patterns and quality of the land consumed.
Rochard, N., S. B. Serpico, Moser, G., K. Jupova, Krylov, V., Serpico, S. B., De Martino, M., Jupová, K., N. Rochard, Bartaloš, T., T. Soukup, Manzke, N., M. de Martino, T. Bartalos, G. Moser, V. Krylov, N. Manzke, Soukup, T.   +17 more
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Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

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, Edward C. Jaenicke, Martina Vecchi, Sheng‐Jang Sheu   +3 more
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, 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, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
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Detection Of Green Open Space Using Combination Index Of Landsat 8 Data (Case Study: DKI Jakarta)

, 2016
Spatial information about the availability and presence of green open space in urban areas to be up to date and transparent was a necessity. This study explained the technique to get the green open spaces of spatial information quickly using an index ...
Sayidah Sulma, Jalu Tejo Nugroho, Zubaidah, Any, Sulma, Sayidah, Haryani, Nanik Suryo, Hana Listi Fitriana, Any Zubaidah, Nanik Suryo Haryani, Nugroho, Jalu Tejo, Fitriana, Hana Listi   +9 more
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Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

Agribusiness, 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, Francesco Pagliacci, Paola Gatto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determining the Location of Public Green Open Space (Case Study: Soreang Urban Area)

Jurnal Perencanaan Wilayah dan Kota
The increasing urban population will have an impact on the declining quality of the environment. These problems include high air pollution, flooding, and decreased community productivity due to stress caused by limited social interaction space. This needs to be suppressed by the presence of green open spaces (RTH) where RTH is the lungs of the city ...
Muhammad Arief Setiawan, Tonny Judiantono, null Saraswati   +2 more
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

Agribusiness, 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

A review of urban "green space" (open space and amenity area) planning in Hong Kong

, 2012
published_or_final_version ; Urban Planning ; Master ; Master of Science in Urban ...
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