South Carolina is the nation’s second largest coastal resort state in terms of beach destination trips, superseded only by Florida. Its coastal resources and tourism industry are now undergoing tremendous coastal change due to tourism development and associated commercial and residential growth. As the negative elements of coastal change draw more public attention, and sustainable development b...

In the United States, today’s ranches are engaging in small-scale nature-based endeavors to diversify their income base. But the geographic boundary of the land they own creates a relatively small area within which to operate, and fragmented ownership diminishes the ability of any single landowner to produce nature-based income. Collective action among nearby landowners can produce a set of res...

Privatization shifts ownership and control of public assets to private investors. Many governments use it as an important means to invigorate their state-owned enterprises (SOEs). However, it is not clear how changes in government ownership affect firm performance. Some economists argue that, in competitive markets without significant externalities, government ownership is inferior to private o...

The determination of land ownership is one the fundamental issues in property law any jurisdiction. Also, concept jurisprudence owes to idea for development many theories on ownership. pivotal various significant personal governmental matters ranging from interpersonal trade state taxes and revenues. legal status Bengal varies different periods history. intention this paper find out framework B...

Ownership of primary care providers varies in different cities in China. Shanghai represented the full public ownership model of primary providers; Shenzhen had public-owned but private-operated providers; and Hong Kong represented the full private ownership. The study aims to assess the association of primary care ownership and patient perceived quality of care in 3 Chinese megacities.We condu...

RFID systems allow fast and automatic identification of RFID tags through a wireless channel. Information on product items like name, model, purpose, expiration date, etc., can be easily stored and retrieved from RFID tags attached to items. That is why, in the near future, RFID tags can be an active part of our everyday life when interacting with items around us. Frequently, such items may cha...