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Urban Park Planning for Sustainability: Resident Insights from China’s Major Cities
LandUrban parks are pivotal in the sustainable development of urban ecosystems, significantly enhancing the ecological environment and residents’ quality of life. To scientifically improve urban park management and ensure long-term sustainability, this study
Biao He +4 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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Your parks The benefits of parks and greenspace
, 2001 Includes bibliographical references. Title from coverSIGLEAvailable from British Library Document Supply Centre- DSC:m03/12354 / BLDSC - British Library Document Supply CentreGBUnited ...
Tibbatts, David +1 more
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Outdoor thermal environments and related planning factors for subtropical urban parks
, 2019 Tropical or subtropical climates result in considerable heat stress in outdoor environments, which handicaps social activities in public spaces such as urban parks. This study aims to find out the effects of park planning factors on thermal environments.
Gou, Zhonghua, Zhang, Jian, Lu, Yi
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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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Differential cooling effects of landscape parameters in humid-subtropical urban parks
, 2019 Thermally comfortable urban parks can attract more visitors and promote the delivery of health benefits to citizens. High tree cover (TREE) and low sky view factor (SVF) are known to reduce air temperature and improve thermal comfort.
Cheung, Pui Kwan, Jim, C. Y.
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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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Distributional Welfare Impacts of Public Spending: The Case of Urban versus National Parks
This study examines the optimal allocation of funds between national and urban parks. Since travel costs to national parks are significantly higher than to urban parks, poor households tend to visit the latter more frequently, whereas rich households ...
Simhon, Avi +2 more
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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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, 2005 The aim of this study is to describe and predict residents’ trip making propensity to urban parks. The parks are classified in four categories: local parks, neighborhood parks, district parks and city parks.
Ponjé, M.M.W. +3 more
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