Keyword: geography & environment

Found 897 papers in total
Africa's changing farm size distribution patterns: the rise of medium-scale farms
Africa's changing farm size distribution patterns: the rise of medium-scale farms
2016,
This study assesses changes over the past decade in the farm size distributions of...
Payments for environmental services to promote ‘climate-smart agriculture’? Potential and challenges
Payments for environmental services to promote ‘climate-smart agriculture’? Potential and challenges
2016,
Payments for environmental services (PES) have gained wide popularity as approaches to...
Application of Multi-Criteria Analysis on Climate Adaptation Assessment in the Context of Least Developed Countries
Application of Multi-Criteria Analysis on Climate Adaptation Assessment in the Context of Least Developed Countries
2016,
The developing countries are suffering the most because of climatic variability and...
Energy saving in operations management through variable-speed drive technology: environmental versus economic convenience
Energy saving in operations management through variable-speed drive technology: environmental versus economic convenience
2017,
CO 2 emissions are mainly due to electricity generation. The percentage of electrical...
Fruit classification by biogeography-based optimization and feedforward neural network
Fruit classification by biogeography-based optimization and feedforward neural network
2016,
Accurate fruit classification is difficult to accomplish because of the similarities...
Impact of conservation agriculture technology on household welfare in Zambia
Impact of conservation agriculture technology on household welfare in Zambia
2016,
This article examines the determinants and impact of conservation agriculture (CA)...
Supply Chain Structure Incentives for Corporate Social Responsibility: An Incomplete Contracting Analysis
Supply Chain Structure Incentives for Corporate Social Responsibility: An Incomplete Contracting Analysis
2016,
Downstream firms increasingly recognize the importance of integrating social and...
Green design quality management in industrial chain using fuzzy decision tree and QFD
Green design quality management in industrial chain using fuzzy decision tree and QFD
2016,
Under the practice of environmental discipline, the promotion of products that...
Driving forces and interfaces between elements of triple bottom line - findings and propositions of TBL management
Driving forces and interfaces between elements of triple bottom line - findings and propositions of TBL management
2016,
The purpose of this study is to explore the interfaces and driving forces between the...
Management and technical economic analysis of a hybrid system (wind/diesel) in southern Algeria
Management and technical economic analysis of a hybrid system (wind/diesel) in southern Algeria
2016,
The increase in energy sources using fossil fuels is the main source of pollution....
Educating and Empowering Children for Governing in the Anthropocene: A Case Study of Children's Homes in Sri Lanka
Educating and Empowering Children for Governing in the Anthropocene: A Case Study of Children's Homes in Sri Lanka
2016,
Educating children and young people on how to care for the environment is the focus of...
Biogeography-based optimisation and ecological optimisation
Biogeography-based optimisation and ecological optimisation
2016,
The ecological conservation problem for preserving species and their habitats was...
ISM-fuzzy MICMAC approach for analysis of GSCM enablers
ISM-fuzzy MICMAC approach for analysis of GSCM enablers
2016,
The object of this paper is to identify the enablers to implement green supply chain...
Effects of managers' communication and satisfaction on their perceived importance of value chain sustainability
Effects of managers' communication and satisfaction on their perceived importance of value chain sustainability
2016,
We define value chain sustainability as the firm's sustainability, perceived by the...
A literature review on green supply chain modelling for optimising CO2 emission
A literature review on green supply chain modelling for optimising CO2 emission
2016,
Global warming impacts are becoming more visible in our daily life. Supply chain...
The water surfaces' ecosystem services and the opinion of different stakeholders: an approach based on goal programming
The water surfaces' ecosystem services and the opinion of different stakeholders: an approach based on goal programming
2016,
The water surfaces have a high environmental value and allow the development of...
Neurofuzzy technology to evaluate the environmental performance of the cargo transportation mode
Neurofuzzy technology to evaluate the environmental performance of the cargo transportation mode
2016,
The operation of a transportation system is a factor of development for any region....
Green supply chain management performance: a study of Brazilian oil and gas companies
Green supply chain management performance: a study of Brazilian oil and gas companies
2016,
The oil and gas industry in Brazil has become a very important sector for the...
A particle filtering-based estimation of distribution algorithm for multi-objective optimisation
A particle filtering-based estimation of distribution algorithm for multi-objective optimisation
2016,
A novel particle filtering‐based estimation of distribution algorithm...
Coastal inundation multi-hazard analysis for a construction site in Malaysia
Coastal inundation multi-hazard analysis for a construction site in Malaysia
2016,
Coastal inundation due to multiple hazards was analysed for a potential manufacturing...
Oil Extraction Equipment Industry at Pontal do Paraná: A Search for Sustainability
Oil Extraction Equipment Industry at Pontal do Paraná: A Search for Sustainability
2016,
Pontal do Paraná aims at combining oil industries, environmental protection of...
Unintended Environmental Consequences of Improvement Actions: A Qualitative Analysis of Systems' Structure and Behavior
Unintended Environmental Consequences of Improvement Actions: A Qualitative Analysis of Systems' Structure and Behavior
2016,
We qualitatively analysed how and why environmental improvement actions often lead to...
Farmers’ risk preferences and pesticide use decisions: evidence from field experiments in China
Farmers’ risk preferences and pesticide use decisions: evidence from field experiments in China
2016,
China faces health and environmental problems associated with the use of agricultural...
The Relationship between Systems Thinking and the New Ecological Paradigm
The Relationship between Systems Thinking and the New Ecological Paradigm
2016,
The goal of the present research was to examine the relationship between the cognitive...
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