Keyword: agriculture & food

Found 571 papers in total
Competitive dynamics and gaming simulation: lessons from a fishing industry simulator
Competitive dynamics and gaming simulation: lessons from a fishing industry simulator
2007,
Experiments with a gaming simulator of the fishing industry show that a wide range of...
A new coffee shop location planning for customer satisfaction in Taiwan
A new coffee shop location planning for customer satisfaction in Taiwan
2006,
The purpose of this study is to select on optimal alternative for the planning of new...
Improving the cost-effectiveness of ecosystem management: an application to waterfowl production
Improving the cost-effectiveness of ecosystem management: an application to waterfowl production
2007,
Species conservation is an important global policy issue. The design of cost-effective...
Integrated agri-environmental modelling: A cost-effectiveness analysis of two nitrogen tax instruments in the Vejle Fjord watershed, Denmark
Integrated agri-environmental modelling: A cost-effectiveness analysis of two nitrogen tax instruments in the Vejle Fjord watershed, Denmark
2000,
A method of integrated economic and environmental modelling of agricultural production...
Water resources management in the Island of Crete, Greece, with emphasis on the agricultural use
Water resources management in the Island of Crete, Greece, with emphasis on the agricultural use
2001,
Crete is considered as a semi-arid region. The average annual precipitation is...
Pricing irrigation water: a review of theory and practice
Pricing irrigation water: a review of theory and practice
2002,
Increasing economic pressures on water resources are causing countries to (re)consider...
The economic value of water in agriculture: concepts and policy applications
The economic value of water in agriculture: concepts and policy applications
2002,
The design of institutions that maximizes water's beneficial use in the face of...
Agricultural groundwater use in sub-Saharan Africa: What do we know and where should we go?
Agricultural groundwater use in sub-Saharan Africa: What do we know and where should we go?
2005,
Relatively little is known about agricultural groundwater use and the agricultural...
Adding clicks to bricks: a case study of e-commerce adoption by a Catalan small retailer
Adding clicks to bricks: a case study of e-commerce adoption by a Catalan small retailer
2006,
This paper explores why and how one small business adopted e-commerce. Understanding...
Selecting indicators for assessing sustainable land management
Selecting indicators for assessing sustainable land management
1999,
While the importance of the concept of the sustainability of land management practices...
A multicriteria approach for mapping risks of agricultural pollution for water resources: The Venice Lagoon watershed case study
A multicriteria approach for mapping risks of agricultural pollution for water resources: The Venice Lagoon watershed case study
1999,
A multicriteria analysis system was developed for producing risk maps of agricultural...
Capacitated lot sizing and scheduling with parallel machines and shared buffers: A case study in a packaging company
Capacitated lot sizing and scheduling with parallel machines and shared buffers: A case study in a packaging company
2007,
The aim of this work is to propose a solution approach for a capacitated lot sizing...
Operations research models and the management of agricultural and forestry resources: a review and comparison
Operations research models and the management of agricultural and forestry resources: a review and comparison
2006,
Operations research (OR) has helped people to understand and manage agricultural and...
Bayesian herders: updating of rainfail beliefs in response to external forecasts
Bayesian herders: updating of rainfail beliefs in response to external forecasts
2007,
Temporal climate risk weighs heavily on many of the world's poor. Model-based climate...
Solving a vehicle-routing problem arising in soft-drink distribution
Solving a vehicle-routing problem arising in soft-drink distribution
2006,
The problem studied in this article arises from the distribution of soft drinks and...
The economic viability and potential of a novel poultry agroforestry system
The economic viability and potential of a novel poultry agroforestry system
2007,
Investigating agroforestry systems that incorporate poultry is warranted in Northern...
Coordination in irrigation systems: An analysis of the Lansing–Kremer model of Bali
Coordination in irrigation systems: An analysis of the Lansing–Kremer model of Bali
2007,
Farmers within irrigation systems, such as those in Bali, solve complex coordination...
Lions in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park: modelling the effect of human-caused mortality
Lions in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park: modelling the effect of human-caused mortality
2005,
An age-structured demographic matrix model is developed to determine the long-term...
Multi-stage onboard inventory management policies for food and beverage items in cruise liner operations
Multi-stage onboard inventory management policies for food and beverage items in cruise liner operations
2005,
We examine optimal policies for multi-stage replenishment of an onboard food and...
Computing shortest paths for transportation of hazardous materials in continuous spaces
Computing shortest paths for transportation of hazardous materials in continuous spaces
2005,
This paper is concerned about the problem of locating a path for a shipment of...
A multi-objective third party logistics allocation problem for fish distribution
A multi-objective third party logistics allocation problem for fish distribution
2006,
Purpose – The primary objective of this paper is to show how mathematical...
Multi-period aggregate production planning in a news-vendor framework
Multi-period aggregate production planning in a news-vendor framework
2006,
The paper focuses on the control decisions in the area of multi-period, aggregate...
A system dynamics modeling framework for the strategic supply chain management of food chains
A system dynamics modeling framework for the strategic supply chain management of food chains
2005,
The need for holistic modeling efforts that capture the extended supply chain...
Advanced vehicle routing algorithms for complex operations management problems
Advanced vehicle routing algorithms for complex operations management problems
2005,
Vehicle routing encompasses a whole class of complex optimization problems that target...
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