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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 +2 more
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Do More Open Economies Export Less Diversely in Brazilian Agribusiness?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper asks whether municipalities with a larger export‐to‐revenue ratio display a more concentrated bundle of exported goods in Brazilian agribusiness. Recent advances in export imputation for Brazilian municipalities allow for an analysis of the concentration profile of each municipality and its association with export openness.
Alan Leal, Michelle Marcia Viana Martins
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Multifuncionalidad agraria y territorio: Algunas reflexiones y propuestas de análisis
EURE (Santiago) - Revista Latinoamericana de Estudios Urbano Regionales, 2010 La aplicación a la agricultura del concepto de sostenibilidad conlleva el reconocimiento de que, conjuntamente con la función productiva, ésta desempeña otros roles (ambientales, sociales, patrimoniales) cada vez más demandados y estrechamente ...
Rocío Silva Pérez
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LandUnderstanding ecosystem service characteristics along urban-rural gradients is vital for enhancing the well-being of urban and rural residents. Despite this importance, prior research has neglected the dynamic evolution of urban-rural gradients during ...
Qingchun Guan +4 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2022 There is a great deal of concern over the scattered, fragmented expansion of cities, particularly in developing countries. This expansion accelerates the peri-urbanization processes expressed in a range of land uses, often with a concentration of the ...
Adrian Guillermo Aguilar +2 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.This paper presents a lidar‐based sensor node design and a rule‐based state observer for edge‐based traffic participant tracking. Unlike other state‐of‐the‐art methods, this state observer enables real‐time, CPU‐only edge processing without relying on machine learning approaches.
Simon Schäfer +2 more
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Multiple abrupt phase transitions in urban transport congestion
Physical Review Research, 2021 During the last decades, the study of cities has been transformed by new approaches combining engineering and complexity sciences. Network theory is playing a central role, facilitating the quantitative analysis of crucial urban dynamics, such as ...
Aniello Lampo +3 more
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How to Write an Urban History of STM on the “Periphery” [PDF]
Technology and Culture, 2016 Within the STEP research agenda there has never been an explicit focus on the city as a central place for knowledge production. Scholars of the urban history of science tend to concentrate on the metropolis and have not looked in any systematic way at the scientific culture in "peripheral" urban contexts.
Hochadel, Oliver, Nieto-Galan, Agustí
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Germany's Renewable Energy Sources Act (REA), enacted in 2000 and subsequently amended, subsidized national renewable energy production with fixed feed‐in tariffs for renewable energy sources (RE) from wind, solar, and biogas. Empirical studies suggest that the policy was creating windfall effects for landowners and attribute farmland use ...
Lars Isenhardt +6 more
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'Mafias' in the Waterscape: Urban Informality and Everyday Public Authority in Bangalore
Water Alternatives, 2014 This article investigates the phenomenon of Bangaloreʼs urban 'water mafias', operators who extract and deliver groundwater to scores of informal residential areas in Indian cities. The term 'mafia' here is treated as a semantic area of situated meanings
Malini Ranganathan
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