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Urbanization: A Critical Human Dimension of Global Environmental Change [PDF]
, 2009 Urbanization is a global phenomenon that has transformed and continues to alter landscapes and the ways in which societies function and develop. For this issue of UGEC Viewpoints, the editors collected case-studies presented at the Open Meeting that span
Urbanization and Global Environmental Change Project
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Urbanization, ecosystems, and biodiversity: Assessments of India and Bangalore
, 2012 This publication is an outcome and part of the global Cities and Biodiversity Outlook (CBO). The CBO project provides a global assessment in two publications, of the links between urbanization, biodiversity, and ecosystem services.
Maria Tengö (100641) +4 more
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Paths for New Urbanization in Chongqing, China: Study on Overall Design and Strategic Framework [PDF]
, 2013 Based on introspection about disadvantages of the traditional urbanization, the new urbanization is on the transformation and innovation of strategies with reference to the relevant successful experience all over the world.
QING, Jingwei, ZHOU, Ling
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The derived demand for the increased demand for meat and dairy products is clearly observed in the fast‐paced growth of the Indian feed industry and its increased demand for agricultural commodities (e.g., corn, soybean, rice, wheat, broken rice, millet, etc.) as feed ingredients.
Dwiti Baruah Thapa +2 more
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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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IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote SensingWith the continuous development of remote sensing sensors and image processing technology, methods typified by deep learning are leading remote sensing change detection (RSCD) toward an increasingly refined direction.
Simin Lin +6 more
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Urbanization Process and Land Use Policy [PDF]
Within a framewaork of New Economic Geography (NEG) model, this paper intends to show that urbanization rate in an isolated region is determined as a synthetic rerult of rational behavior of each socio-economic agent.
Komei Sasaki, Xiang-chun Lu
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines the impact of soil erosion on agricultural land values in the United States (US) Midwest. Based on a novel county‐level panel data set with information on soil erosion levels and agricultural land values covering five census years (1997, 2002, 2007, 2012, and 2017), we separately investigate the direct effect of two types ...
Le Chen +3 more
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cultural geographies, 2017 What is an urban atmosphere? How can we differentiate an ‘atmosphere’ from other facets of urban consciousness and experience? This essay explores some of the wider cultural, political, and philosophical connotations of atmospheres as a focal point for critical reflections on space and subjectivity.
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Domestic energy transition in South Africa in the context of rapid urbanization [PDF]
, 1989 Bibliography: leaves 139-146.This dissertation deals with the energy transition process which is de-fined herein as the process whereby energy consumption patterns o-f fuels used by a population change over time.
Viljoen, R P
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