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Overpopulation and Sustainable Waste Management

Farraji, Hossein; Zaman, Nastaein Qamaruz; Vakili, … - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economies … 5 (2016) 3, pp. 13-36

Civilization and Industrialization are two main side effects of overpopulation. Production of food and living requirement for new generations needs raw materials and production process as well as changing natural environment for infrastructure construction. Huge municipal solid waste,...

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Creating a Dynamic Regional Model of the U.S. Corn Belt

Laingen, Christopher R. - In: International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research (IJAGR) 8 (2017) 4, pp. 19-29

The U.S. Department of Agriculture last delineated the regional boundary of the Corn Belt in 1950. Mixed-grain and livestock farming practices have today transitioned to annually rotating corn and soybeans, which has altered the geographic bounds of this region. To illustrate the changing...

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Two-Level Classifier Ensembles for Coffee Rust Estimation in Colombian Crops

Corrales, David Camilo; Casas, Apolinar Figueroa; … - In: International Journal of Agricultural and Environmental … 7 (2016) 3, pp. 41-59

Rust is a disease that leads to considerable losses in the worldwide coffee industry. There are many contributing … factors to the onset of coffee rust e.g. Crop management decisions and the prevailing weather. In Colombia the coffee …-level classifier ensembles for coffee rust estimation in Colombian crops using Back Propagation Neural Networks, Regression Tree M5 and …

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Trends in the Evolution of Organic Food Market in Romania

Sima, Violeta; Gheorghe, Ileana Georgiana - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economies … 7 (2018) 2, pp. 45-55

This article describes how organic farming is a dynamic sector in Romania, which has showed an upward trend in recent years. Although the Romanian market of organic food is still far from the developed markets, an increasing trend in the demand for organic products has appeared among consumers....

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e-Solidarity and Exchange: The Role of Social Media in Public Mexican Response to Hurricane Patricia in 2015

Plascencia, David Ramírez; Plascencia, Jorge Ramírez - In: International Journal of Public Administration in the … 4 (2017) 3, pp. 1-10

Between October 24 and 25 in 2015, Mexico faced the strongest hurricane ever registered in the Western Hemisphere …

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Using Social Media to Inform and Engage Urban Dwellers in La Paz, Mexico

Basolo, Victoria; Yerena, Anaid - In: International Journal of Public Administration in the … 4 (2017) 3, pp. 11-28

of La Paz, Mexico. Consistent with previous work, the Facebook profile reflected relatively low usage, a propensity …

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