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Windsor Village revitalization : urban agriculture takes root [PDF]
, 2012 The current American food system is defined by rising food prices, industrial production practices, immense transportation and energy costs, and lack of education about food choices.
Brockmeyer, Joseph E.
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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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High Temperature Materials and ProcessesTungsten trioxide (WO3) films, extensively investigated for their remarkable electrochromic properties, have proven to be highly versatile in numerous applications. However, the challenge of achieving large-scale WO3 films with substantial dimensions and
Lin Gai +4 more
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Societal Change and Values in Arab Communities in Israel: Intergenerational and Rural–Urban Comparisons [PDF]
, 2014 This study tested and extended Greenfield’s theory of social change and human development to adolescent development in Arab communities in Israel undergoing rapid social change. The theory views sociodemographic changes—such as contact with an ethnically
Ganayiem, M +4 more
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Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
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Perbandingan Keberhasilan Implementasi Program Desa Dan Kelurahan Siaga Aktifdesa Nyalembeng Dan Desa Gambuhan Kabupaten Pemalang Tahun 2015 [PDF]
, 2017 Program of active standby village and active standby urban village are development from active standby program that is launched by The Ministry of Health Republic of Indonesia.
Abdulrahman, W. (Wachid) +2 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 +3 more
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Morphology of Urban Villages in China: A Case Study of Dayuan Village in Guangzhou
Urban Science, 2020 Urban villages play an important role in providing affordable housing to urban migrants in Chinese cities. They are considered as supplementary to the dual rural-urban system in China.
Yuan Gao, Sina Shahab, Negar Ahmadpoor
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Surviving urban renewal program: Case study of a traditional urban village in Kuala Lumpur [PDF]
, 2010 The study undertakes an analysis of the development trajectory and outcomes of a 110 years Malay village located within Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia called Kampung Baru.
Alhabshi, Sharifah Mariam
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Costs and benefits of rural-urban migration : evidence from India [PDF]
, 2020 This paper provides new evidence on rural-urban migration decisions in developing countries. Using original survey data from rural India, we show that seasonal migrants prefer to earn 35 percent less on local public works rather than incur the cost of ...
Imbert, Clément, Papp, John
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