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Pet-Friendly Urban Parks in Pursuit of Sustainable Green Spaces

open access: yesAsian Journal of Law and Policy
Pet-friendly parks are crucial elements in the development of urban cities. As cities grow with the increasing population, urban parks are crucial recreational spaces for the residents. Urban pet parks enhance the quality of both pets and owners.
Jing Xie Lim, Farah Adibah Zulkifli
doaj   +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

Public Expenditure and Poverty Reduction in the Southern United States [PDF]

open access: yes
The objective of this research was to analyze the effects of education, health and hospital, parks and recreation, and public welfare expenditures on poverty, focusing particularly on how these relationships change over space and time.
Cho, Seong-Hoon   +2 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

URBAN PARKS DESIGN

open access: yes
In the article, the authors discuss the importance and necessity of competent design of urban parks.
Pardayev, Abbos, Ergashev, Bobir
openaire   +3 more sources

Sustainable Landscape Development with Regional Parks - Overcoming Problems of Landscape Multifunctionality in Urban Agglomerations [PDF]

open access: yes
Urban agglomerations all over Europe are growing at the expense of the surrounding landscapes. Given the enormous growth of built-up land for settlement and transport use within recent decades in Western and Southern Europe and, more recently, comparable
Ludger Gailing
core  

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

Quality of Life in Urban Neighborhoods in Costa Rica [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper considers valuation of amenities in urban neighborhoods and satisfaction with both those neighborhoods and life in general. First, rents are used to estimate neighborhood amenities price in San Jose, which explain 39 percent of the ...
Juan Robalino   +2 more
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Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring ornamental plants for birds in Forest Research Institute Malaysia, Kepong urban forest setting / Sabrina Idilfitri [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Urban drift or urbanisation leads to maximum impact in human daily activities that entirely changes rural landscape into urban style. It also led to an increasing stress (social aspect) and living costs (economic aspect) and invasion of exotic species ...
Idilfitri, Sabrina
core  

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