aTo strengthen the role of shipping in supporting global seaborne trade, it is highly desirable to identify the determinants that influence the total capacity of the shipping industry, explain how the related business activities (e.g., demand for shipping service, vessel price, fleet size, etc.)...
Therefore, identifying the demand for pedestrian crossing facilities is the first step to improve the pedestrian experience and the key to improving non-motorized traffic for smart, low-carbon and sustainable transportation development [39]. The length of road-section is one of the determinants of ...
The gradual reorientation of rural policy paradigms away from competitiveness and economic growth and towards well-being and sustainability creates a need for more appropriate diagnostic tools to assess disparities and policy outcomes. One of the most cited determinants of rural well-being is access to...
By synthesizing these inputs into a coherent framework, AHP would have enabled researchers to derive priority weights for each factor, thereby identifying the key determinants of consumer decision-making behavior in the context of sustainable product purchases. Overall, the application of AHP in this ...
Section 2 first reviews the literature on the determinants of consumer preferences in general and specifically in the energy markets, while also addressing their heterogeneity. In Section 3, the data and research methods for conducting the empirical analysis are described. Section 4 presents the ...
sustainability Article The Use of Oral Histories to Identify Criteria for Future Scenarios of Sustainable Farming in the South Yangtze River, China Pingyang Liu 1, Juan M. Moreno 1,2, Peiying Song 1, Elona Hoover 1,2 and Marie K. Harder 2,3,* 1 Department of Environmental Science and ...
United Nations (UNO) predictions indicate that at the current rate of population growth, the number of people in the world will exceed 9 billion in 2050 [1]. At the same time, the amount of arable land will decrease, so the demand for high-yield varieties will increase. This will ...