The objective-scientific conclusions obtained from the researches conducted in various fields of science prove that era and worldview are in unity and are phenomena that determine one another,and era and worldview are...The objective-scientific conclusions obtained from the researches conducted in various fields of science prove that era and worldview are in unity and are phenomena that determine one another,and era and worldview are the most important phenomena in the understanding of geniuses,historical events,including personalities who have left a mark on the history of politics,and every individual as a whole.And it is appropriate to briefly consider the problem in the context of human and personality factors.It is known that man has tried to understand natural phenomena since the beginning of time.Contact with the material world naturally affects his consciousness and even his subconscious as he solves problems that are important or useful for human life.During this understanding,the worldview changes and is formed.Thus,depending on the material and moral development of all spheres of life,the content and essence of the progress events,as the civilizations replaced each other in different periods,the event of periodization took place and became a system.If we take Europe,the people of the Ice Age of 300,000 years ago,who engaged in hunting to solve their hunger needs,in other words,the age of dinosaurs,have spread to many parts of the world from Africa,where they lived in order to survive and meet more of their daily needs.The extensive integration of agricultural Ice Age People into the Earth included farming,fishing,animal husbandry,hunting,as well as handicrafts,etc.,and has led to the revolutionary development of the fields.As economic activities led these first inhabitants of the planet from caves to less comfortable shelters,then to good houses,then to palaces,labor activities in various occupations,including crafts,developed rapidly.Thus,the fads of the era who differed from the crowd(later this class will be called personalities,geniuses...-Kh.G.)began to appear.If we approach the issue from the point of view of history,we witness that the world view determines the development in different periods.This idea can be expressed in such a way that each period can be considered to have developed or experienced a crisis according to the level of worldview.In this direction of our thoughts,the question arises:So,what is the phenomenon of worldview of this era-XXI century?Based on the general content of the current events,characterized as the globalization stage of the modern world,we can say that the outlook of the historical stage we live in is based on the achievements of the last stage of the industrial revolution.In this article,by analyzing the history of the artificial intelligence system during the world industrial revolutions,we will study both the concept of progress of the industrial revolutions and the progressive and at the same time regressive development of the artificial intelligence system.展开更多
Industrial revolutions have a profound impact on energy and metal demand.Based on technological improvement,industrial transformation,and changes of energy and metal consumption in the United States,this paper identif...Industrial revolutions have a profound impact on energy and metal demand.Based on technological improvement,industrial transformation,and changes of energy and metal consumption in the United States,this paper identified the evolution characteristics of energy and metal demand driven by industrial revolutions,and analyzed the trends of energy and metal demand driven by the fourth industrial revolution which is happening currently.Results indicated that fossil fuels were the major energy sources which boosted up the past three industrial revolutions,whereas their consumption increased at a slowing pace as the economy was growing continually;after the third industrial revolution,the consumption of fossil fuels decoupled gradually with the economic growth.As the industrial structure transformed as the industrial revolutions went on,more and more metals were used in the industries,and the consumption of different metals showed different trends.In recent years,a new technological revolution has surged mainly driven by the overall application of new information technologies.The technological advance in information,new energies,new materials,etc.,will speed up the industrial transformation and exert a deep effect on the demand of energy and metals.It can be inferred that the ratio of clean,non-polluting,renewable energy will rise while the ratio of fossil fuels will drop in the energy demand,and the demand of rare metals will perhaps enter a fast-growing period,while the demand of traditional bulk metals will fluctuate at mid-high levels.Following the new industrial revolution,China should adopt an energy transition strategy of developing low-carbon and free-carbon technologies simultaneously,reinforce the domestic and international metal supply system with the aim of enhancing global governance capability,strengthen the deep development of rich rare metals and broaden the overseas supply channels of scare rare metals.展开更多
The phenomenon of recurrent revolution in the post-Soviet political space deserves a new examination,as the Year 2019 marks not only 30 years since the chain of revolutions in Eastern Europe,but also the first anniver...The phenomenon of recurrent revolution in the post-Soviet political space deserves a new examination,as the Year 2019 marks not only 30 years since the chain of revolutions in Eastern Europe,but also the first anniversary of the revolution in Armenia.There are scant reasons to expect that economic underperformance or even a sharp spasm of crisis would bring any of the seven unmistakably authoritarian post-Soviet regimes to an abrupt end,but the deepening resentment against corruption could produce a powerful demand for change in the course of elections,which theses regimes feel obliged to stage.Manipulations of elections are the most common trigger for revolutions,but the big question of whether such explosions of social energy could deliver on the demand for change is set to remain open.展开更多
The paper addresses the two main revolutions the games industry underwent within the last decade in its distribution structures:The internet shift and the mobile revolution.The author observes and describes economic p...The paper addresses the two main revolutions the games industry underwent within the last decade in its distribution structures:The internet shift and the mobile revolution.The author observes and describes economic phenomena which he has witnessed in many workshops and interviews within several EU research projects.By modeling different scenarios of actors in the ecosystem he now shows that the structures have seen dramatic changes and shifting opportunities for all market participants.As a result,he shows that both revolutions have opened opportunities for fast movers,but over time those opportunities have been shrinking with more and more actors coming on board.展开更多
The year 2024 marks the tenth anniversary of China’s comprehensive implementation of the new energy security strategy,“Four Revolutions,One Cooperation.”Over the past decade,China has experienced a series of signif...The year 2024 marks the tenth anniversary of China’s comprehensive implementation of the new energy security strategy,“Four Revolutions,One Cooperation.”Over the past decade,China has experienced a series of significant changes in its energy sector,promoting comprehensive reforms in energy consumption patterns and consistently pursuing a cleaner,low-carbon energy structure.The country has accelerated the development of a diverse and clean energy supply system,creating a multifaceted supply network driven by coal,oil,gas,nuclear,and renewable energy sources,and continuously enhancing its energy supply capacity.By leveraging technological innovation as the primary driving force,China has thoroughly deepened energy system reforms to unleash market vitality and has strengthened international cooperation in the energy sector across all dimensions.The construction of a strong energy nation has further advanced,with significantly enhanced security assurance capabilities,effectively supporting and serving the healthy development of the economy and society.To accelerate the development of a new energy system,relevant national departments have introduced a series of industry policies and reform proposals in the energy sector.These initiatives aim to strongly support high-quality energy development by strengthening energy supply security,promoting a green and low-carbon energy transition,enhancing energy utilization efficiency,and improving energy market mechanisms and regulation.展开更多
The ongoing revolution in information technology is reshaping human life. In the realm of health behavior, wearable technology emerges as a leading digital solution,capturing physical behaviors (i.e., physical activit...The ongoing revolution in information technology is reshaping human life. In the realm of health behavior, wearable technology emerges as a leading digital solution,capturing physical behaviors (i.e., physical activity, sedentary habits, sleep patterns) within the 24-h cycle of daily life. Wearables are applied in research, clinical practice, and as lifestyle devices;most obvious, they promise to be a key element for increasing human physical activity, one of the biggest health challenges nowadays.展开更多
In the dynamic landscape of modern healthcare and precision medicine,the digital revolution is reshaping medical industries at an unprecedented pace,and traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)is no exception[1-4].The paper...In the dynamic landscape of modern healthcare and precision medicine,the digital revolution is reshaping medical industries at an unprecedented pace,and traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)is no exception[1-4].The paper“From digits towards digitization:the past,present,and future of traditional Chinese medicine”by Academician&TCM National Master Qi WANG(王琦).展开更多
Aquiet revolution is underway in the vast cotton fields of Bortala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture in north Xinjiang where harvesting machines,guided by digital sensors,operate with minimal human intervention.Accordin...Aquiet revolution is underway in the vast cotton fields of Bortala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture in north Xinjiang where harvesting machines,guided by digital sensors,operate with minimal human intervention.According to Aoqierbate,head of the prefecture’s Bureau of Agriculture and Rural Affairs,now hundreds of hectares of cotton can be harvested by just one or two machine operators.展开更多
On 30 September 2024,the UK shuttered its last remaining coal-fired power plant[1].The closure marks a historic milestone,the end of 142 years of coal fueled prosperity.The country opened the world’s first plant to s...On 30 September 2024,the UK shuttered its last remaining coal-fired power plant[1].The closure marks a historic milestone,the end of 142 years of coal fueled prosperity.The country opened the world’s first plant to supply electric streetlamps in 1882,spark-ing a global energy revolution that has led to today’s nearly univer-sally electrified world.展开更多
Strategic emerging industries represent the forefront of the new technological revolution and industrial transformation,serving as a critical domain for China to cultivate new growth drivers and establish competitive ...Strategic emerging industries represent the forefront of the new technological revolution and industrial transformation,serving as a critical domain for China to cultivate new growth drivers and establish competitive advantages.The development of these industries has become a major strategy for leading countries to attain competitive advantages in the new wave of economic and technological advancement.The ongoing energy revolution is driving the transition of traditional energy systems toward green and low-carbon models,while simultaneously fostering emerging industrial clusters such as new energy equipment manufacturing,energy storage,and energy internet.Energy companies are accelerating the deployment of innovative models that integrate new and traditional energy systems through technological and business model innovation.This study systematically analyzes the current status,trends,opportunities,and challenges faced by energy companies venturing into strategic emerging industries.The findings aim to guide energy companies in navigating the dual imperatives of energy transition and industrial upgrading,thereby contributing to sustainable development and global competitiveness.展开更多
The metaverse is seen as the next technological revolution and tipped to generate up to$5 trillion in value by 2030,worldwide.However,many questions remain,and moving too fast could be detrimental if issues like priva...The metaverse is seen as the next technological revolution and tipped to generate up to$5 trillion in value by 2030,worldwide.However,many questions remain,and moving too fast could be detrimental if issues like privacy and interoperability are not ironed out soon.So what exactly is the metaverse and how can standards help?展开更多
After graduating from the China Academy of Arts(Department of Oil Painting)in Hangzhou in 1995,Yang Fudong(1971)moved to Shanghai to work as a graphic designer.Inspired by his daily job in Pudong,he started producing ...After graduating from the China Academy of Arts(Department of Oil Painting)in Hangzhou in 1995,Yang Fudong(1971)moved to Shanghai to work as a graphic designer.Inspired by his daily job in Pudong,he started producing photographic series that closely resembled the advertising campaigns he worked on.Glossy images of stylish young people or dishevelled white collars in highly saturated colours,defined“intellectuals”in cryptic accompanying captions.Conversely,his body of work in black and white,almost entirely shot on 35mm film,portrays a suspended reality out of the historical time:a ghostly dimension akin to a drowsy vigil,a uchronia,an“estranged paradise”-to borrow the title of his earliest film set in Hangzhou.But it is Shanghai’s elusiveness and material relationship with the past that has contributed the most to form Yang’s trademark imagery and aesthetic.What he conjures up in his still and moving images,is a dimension with a distinctive oneiric quality,an“in-between”universe where all the circumstances are justified and have an inner logic,just like in dreams,or just like in the China of his childhood.The research of Yang Fudong is somewhat unique in the universe of contemporary Chinese art and sets him apart from a plethora of artists that have used the video in a much more“didactic”and quotational way.I will illustrate some specific aspects of his black and white body of work,trying to show how a certain self-orientalist trait can be interpreted as strategy to regain narrative agency and bring to the surface a series of removed instances:the main of which being,in my opinion,the fate of Shanghai’s(perhaps of China's Mainland in its ungraspable entirety?)modernity.展开更多
In this conceptual paper,the author develops and presents a strategic decision-making framework that applies game theory to evaluate smart and natural farming approaches in India.In the face of increasing pressures fr...In this conceptual paper,the author develops and presents a strategic decision-making framework that applies game theory to evaluate smart and natural farming approaches in India.In the face of increasing pressures from climate change,resource scarcity,and evolving socio-economic landscapes,agriculture must adapt to the challenges of a volatile,uncertain,complex,and ambiguous(VUCA)world.When integrated with the Provision of Urban Amenities in Rural Areas(PURA)framework,VUCA offers a dynamic system perspective that contextualizes uncertainty and institutional capacity in farming systems.This study applies a modified Spence signaling model to capture how farmers-categorized as smart or natural versus conventional-choose to signal their sustainability credentials in an environment of asymmetric information.Using a combination of payoff matrix modelling,Bayesian belief updating,and evolutionary game simulations,the paper identifies strategic equilibria under varying levels of policy support,consumer trust,and signal cost.Farmers’decisions to adopt smart technologies or organic certifications are modelled as costly but credible signals of quality.These signals are then interpreted by receivers such as consumers,investors,or policymakers,who in turn adjust their support or market preferences.The analysis reveals conditions under which separating,pooling,and semi-separating equilibria emerge,and how these outcomes impact farmer behaviour and systemic sustainability.Case studies from Indian states such as Andhra Pradesh,Karnataka,and Punjab demonstrate how real-world farming programs mirror theoretical outcomes under different signalling strategies.The study also presents a robust methodological structure,combining conceptual modelling with policy simulation and validation through comparative cases.By integrating environmental,technological,and institutional perspectives,this paper contributes a hybrid strategic framework aligned with India’s Green Revolution 2.0 goals.It offers practical recommendations for policy design,infrastructure planning,and market mechanisms that support the scaling of sustainable agricultural practices through credible signalling and game-theoretic insights.展开更多
The Mexican mural movement,also known as Mexican muralism,is recognized as one of the most significant art movements of the 20th century.It developed in the aftermath of the Mexican Revolution,which took place between...The Mexican mural movement,also known as Mexican muralism,is recognized as one of the most significant art movements of the 20th century.It developed in the aftermath of the Mexican Revolution,which took place between 1910 and 1920.The country was striving to rebuild and unify after years of conflict,and muralism became a powerful tool for this transformation.展开更多
Artificial intelligence has the potential to stand as the cornerstone of human society,which could drive our civilization forward and emerge as a pivotal frontier in the ongoing technological revolution and industrial...Artificial intelligence has the potential to stand as the cornerstone of human society,which could drive our civilization forward and emerge as a pivotal frontier in the ongoing technological revolution and industrial transformation.Amidst profound shifts in the global technological landscape,smart materials,smart devices,and smart systems have become the defining pillars of our era,which will catalyze paradigm shifts in engineering science and reshape the trajectory of modern technology.展开更多
Xibaipo is a famous place in Shijiazhuang,Hebei Province.It is a significant historical site.Xibaipo once served as the headquarters of the Communist Party of China during an important period of the Chinese Revolution...Xibaipo is a famous place in Shijiazhuang,Hebei Province.It is a significant historical site.Xibaipo once served as the headquarters of the Communist Party of China during an important period of the Chinese Revolution.Many important decisions which had great influences on China's future were made here.展开更多
Plant height is an important trait that affects the crop yield and overall productivity.The Green Revolution,which began in the 1960s,brought about a remarkable surge in grain production,largely credited to the introd...Plant height is an important trait that affects the crop yield and overall productivity.The Green Revolution,which began in the 1960s,brought about a remarkable surge in grain production,largely credited to the introduction of new wheat(Triticum aestivum)and rice(Oryza sativa)varieties,specifically the dwarf variants.Short plants offer several advantages,including denser planting,resistance to lodging,and easier application of fertilizers or fungicides(Stokstad,2023).展开更多
文摘The objective-scientific conclusions obtained from the researches conducted in various fields of science prove that era and worldview are in unity and are phenomena that determine one another,and era and worldview are the most important phenomena in the understanding of geniuses,historical events,including personalities who have left a mark on the history of politics,and every individual as a whole.And it is appropriate to briefly consider the problem in the context of human and personality factors.It is known that man has tried to understand natural phenomena since the beginning of time.Contact with the material world naturally affects his consciousness and even his subconscious as he solves problems that are important or useful for human life.During this understanding,the worldview changes and is formed.Thus,depending on the material and moral development of all spheres of life,the content and essence of the progress events,as the civilizations replaced each other in different periods,the event of periodization took place and became a system.If we take Europe,the people of the Ice Age of 300,000 years ago,who engaged in hunting to solve their hunger needs,in other words,the age of dinosaurs,have spread to many parts of the world from Africa,where they lived in order to survive and meet more of their daily needs.The extensive integration of agricultural Ice Age People into the Earth included farming,fishing,animal husbandry,hunting,as well as handicrafts,etc.,and has led to the revolutionary development of the fields.As economic activities led these first inhabitants of the planet from caves to less comfortable shelters,then to good houses,then to palaces,labor activities in various occupations,including crafts,developed rapidly.Thus,the fads of the era who differed from the crowd(later this class will be called personalities,geniuses...-Kh.G.)began to appear.If we approach the issue from the point of view of history,we witness that the world view determines the development in different periods.This idea can be expressed in such a way that each period can be considered to have developed or experienced a crisis according to the level of worldview.In this direction of our thoughts,the question arises:So,what is the phenomenon of worldview of this era-XXI century?Based on the general content of the current events,characterized as the globalization stage of the modern world,we can say that the outlook of the historical stage we live in is based on the achievements of the last stage of the industrial revolution.In this article,by analyzing the history of the artificial intelligence system during the world industrial revolutions,we will study both the concept of progress of the industrial revolutions and the progressive and at the same time regressive development of the artificial intelligence system.
文摘Industrial revolutions have a profound impact on energy and metal demand.Based on technological improvement,industrial transformation,and changes of energy and metal consumption in the United States,this paper identified the evolution characteristics of energy and metal demand driven by industrial revolutions,and analyzed the trends of energy and metal demand driven by the fourth industrial revolution which is happening currently.Results indicated that fossil fuels were the major energy sources which boosted up the past three industrial revolutions,whereas their consumption increased at a slowing pace as the economy was growing continually;after the third industrial revolution,the consumption of fossil fuels decoupled gradually with the economic growth.As the industrial structure transformed as the industrial revolutions went on,more and more metals were used in the industries,and the consumption of different metals showed different trends.In recent years,a new technological revolution has surged mainly driven by the overall application of new information technologies.The technological advance in information,new energies,new materials,etc.,will speed up the industrial transformation and exert a deep effect on the demand of energy and metals.It can be inferred that the ratio of clean,non-polluting,renewable energy will rise while the ratio of fossil fuels will drop in the energy demand,and the demand of rare metals will perhaps enter a fast-growing period,while the demand of traditional bulk metals will fluctuate at mid-high levels.Following the new industrial revolution,China should adopt an energy transition strategy of developing low-carbon and free-carbon technologies simultaneously,reinforce the domestic and international metal supply system with the aim of enhancing global governance capability,strengthen the deep development of rich rare metals and broaden the overseas supply channels of scare rare metals.
文摘The phenomenon of recurrent revolution in the post-Soviet political space deserves a new examination,as the Year 2019 marks not only 30 years since the chain of revolutions in Eastern Europe,but also the first anniversary of the revolution in Armenia.There are scant reasons to expect that economic underperformance or even a sharp spasm of crisis would bring any of the seven unmistakably authoritarian post-Soviet regimes to an abrupt end,but the deepening resentment against corruption could produce a powerful demand for change in the course of elections,which theses regimes feel obliged to stage.Manipulations of elections are the most common trigger for revolutions,but the big question of whether such explosions of social energy could deliver on the demand for change is set to remain open.
文摘The paper addresses the two main revolutions the games industry underwent within the last decade in its distribution structures:The internet shift and the mobile revolution.The author observes and describes economic phenomena which he has witnessed in many workshops and interviews within several EU research projects.By modeling different scenarios of actors in the ecosystem he now shows that the structures have seen dramatic changes and shifting opportunities for all market participants.As a result,he shows that both revolutions have opened opportunities for fast movers,but over time those opportunities have been shrinking with more and more actors coming on board.
文摘The year 2024 marks the tenth anniversary of China’s comprehensive implementation of the new energy security strategy,“Four Revolutions,One Cooperation.”Over the past decade,China has experienced a series of significant changes in its energy sector,promoting comprehensive reforms in energy consumption patterns and consistently pursuing a cleaner,low-carbon energy structure.The country has accelerated the development of a diverse and clean energy supply system,creating a multifaceted supply network driven by coal,oil,gas,nuclear,and renewable energy sources,and continuously enhancing its energy supply capacity.By leveraging technological innovation as the primary driving force,China has thoroughly deepened energy system reforms to unleash market vitality and has strengthened international cooperation in the energy sector across all dimensions.The construction of a strong energy nation has further advanced,with significantly enhanced security assurance capabilities,effectively supporting and serving the healthy development of the economy and society.To accelerate the development of a new energy system,relevant national departments have introduced a series of industry policies and reform proposals in the energy sector.These initiatives aim to strongly support high-quality energy development by strengthening energy supply security,promoting a green and low-carbon energy transition,enhancing energy utilization efficiency,and improving energy market mechanisms and regulation.
基金funded in part by the German Research Foundation(Grant reference:496846758).
文摘The ongoing revolution in information technology is reshaping human life. In the realm of health behavior, wearable technology emerges as a leading digital solution,capturing physical behaviors (i.e., physical activity, sedentary habits, sleep patterns) within the 24-h cycle of daily life. Wearables are applied in research, clinical practice, and as lifestyle devices;most obvious, they promise to be a key element for increasing human physical activity, one of the biggest health challenges nowadays.
文摘In the dynamic landscape of modern healthcare and precision medicine,the digital revolution is reshaping medical industries at an unprecedented pace,and traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)is no exception[1-4].The paper“From digits towards digitization:the past,present,and future of traditional Chinese medicine”by Academician&TCM National Master Qi WANG(王琦).
文摘Aquiet revolution is underway in the vast cotton fields of Bortala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture in north Xinjiang where harvesting machines,guided by digital sensors,operate with minimal human intervention.According to Aoqierbate,head of the prefecture’s Bureau of Agriculture and Rural Affairs,now hundreds of hectares of cotton can be harvested by just one or two machine operators.
文摘On 30 September 2024,the UK shuttered its last remaining coal-fired power plant[1].The closure marks a historic milestone,the end of 142 years of coal fueled prosperity.The country opened the world’s first plant to supply electric streetlamps in 1882,spark-ing a global energy revolution that has led to today’s nearly univer-sally electrified world.
文摘Strategic emerging industries represent the forefront of the new technological revolution and industrial transformation,serving as a critical domain for China to cultivate new growth drivers and establish competitive advantages.The development of these industries has become a major strategy for leading countries to attain competitive advantages in the new wave of economic and technological advancement.The ongoing energy revolution is driving the transition of traditional energy systems toward green and low-carbon models,while simultaneously fostering emerging industrial clusters such as new energy equipment manufacturing,energy storage,and energy internet.Energy companies are accelerating the deployment of innovative models that integrate new and traditional energy systems through technological and business model innovation.This study systematically analyzes the current status,trends,opportunities,and challenges faced by energy companies venturing into strategic emerging industries.The findings aim to guide energy companies in navigating the dual imperatives of energy transition and industrial upgrading,thereby contributing to sustainable development and global competitiveness.
文摘The metaverse is seen as the next technological revolution and tipped to generate up to$5 trillion in value by 2030,worldwide.However,many questions remain,and moving too fast could be detrimental if issues like privacy and interoperability are not ironed out soon.So what exactly is the metaverse and how can standards help?
文摘After graduating from the China Academy of Arts(Department of Oil Painting)in Hangzhou in 1995,Yang Fudong(1971)moved to Shanghai to work as a graphic designer.Inspired by his daily job in Pudong,he started producing photographic series that closely resembled the advertising campaigns he worked on.Glossy images of stylish young people or dishevelled white collars in highly saturated colours,defined“intellectuals”in cryptic accompanying captions.Conversely,his body of work in black and white,almost entirely shot on 35mm film,portrays a suspended reality out of the historical time:a ghostly dimension akin to a drowsy vigil,a uchronia,an“estranged paradise”-to borrow the title of his earliest film set in Hangzhou.But it is Shanghai’s elusiveness and material relationship with the past that has contributed the most to form Yang’s trademark imagery and aesthetic.What he conjures up in his still and moving images,is a dimension with a distinctive oneiric quality,an“in-between”universe where all the circumstances are justified and have an inner logic,just like in dreams,or just like in the China of his childhood.The research of Yang Fudong is somewhat unique in the universe of contemporary Chinese art and sets him apart from a plethora of artists that have used the video in a much more“didactic”and quotational way.I will illustrate some specific aspects of his black and white body of work,trying to show how a certain self-orientalist trait can be interpreted as strategy to regain narrative agency and bring to the surface a series of removed instances:the main of which being,in my opinion,the fate of Shanghai’s(perhaps of China's Mainland in its ungraspable entirety?)modernity.
文摘In this conceptual paper,the author develops and presents a strategic decision-making framework that applies game theory to evaluate smart and natural farming approaches in India.In the face of increasing pressures from climate change,resource scarcity,and evolving socio-economic landscapes,agriculture must adapt to the challenges of a volatile,uncertain,complex,and ambiguous(VUCA)world.When integrated with the Provision of Urban Amenities in Rural Areas(PURA)framework,VUCA offers a dynamic system perspective that contextualizes uncertainty and institutional capacity in farming systems.This study applies a modified Spence signaling model to capture how farmers-categorized as smart or natural versus conventional-choose to signal their sustainability credentials in an environment of asymmetric information.Using a combination of payoff matrix modelling,Bayesian belief updating,and evolutionary game simulations,the paper identifies strategic equilibria under varying levels of policy support,consumer trust,and signal cost.Farmers’decisions to adopt smart technologies or organic certifications are modelled as costly but credible signals of quality.These signals are then interpreted by receivers such as consumers,investors,or policymakers,who in turn adjust their support or market preferences.The analysis reveals conditions under which separating,pooling,and semi-separating equilibria emerge,and how these outcomes impact farmer behaviour and systemic sustainability.Case studies from Indian states such as Andhra Pradesh,Karnataka,and Punjab demonstrate how real-world farming programs mirror theoretical outcomes under different signalling strategies.The study also presents a robust methodological structure,combining conceptual modelling with policy simulation and validation through comparative cases.By integrating environmental,technological,and institutional perspectives,this paper contributes a hybrid strategic framework aligned with India’s Green Revolution 2.0 goals.It offers practical recommendations for policy design,infrastructure planning,and market mechanisms that support the scaling of sustainable agricultural practices through credible signalling and game-theoretic insights.
文摘The Mexican mural movement,also known as Mexican muralism,is recognized as one of the most significant art movements of the 20th century.It developed in the aftermath of the Mexican Revolution,which took place between 1910 and 1920.The country was striving to rebuild and unify after years of conflict,and muralism became a powerful tool for this transformation.
文摘Artificial intelligence has the potential to stand as the cornerstone of human society,which could drive our civilization forward and emerge as a pivotal frontier in the ongoing technological revolution and industrial transformation.Amidst profound shifts in the global technological landscape,smart materials,smart devices,and smart systems have become the defining pillars of our era,which will catalyze paradigm shifts in engineering science and reshape the trajectory of modern technology.
文摘Xibaipo is a famous place in Shijiazhuang,Hebei Province.It is a significant historical site.Xibaipo once served as the headquarters of the Communist Party of China during an important period of the Chinese Revolution.Many important decisions which had great influences on China's future were made here.
基金supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32270290)the Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Plant Germplasm Resources(17DZ2252700).
文摘Plant height is an important trait that affects the crop yield and overall productivity.The Green Revolution,which began in the 1960s,brought about a remarkable surge in grain production,largely credited to the introduction of new wheat(Triticum aestivum)and rice(Oryza sativa)varieties,specifically the dwarf variants.Short plants offer several advantages,including denser planting,resistance to lodging,and easier application of fertilizers or fungicides(Stokstad,2023).
