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Historical drought patterns over Canada and their teleconnections with large-scale climate signals [PDF]
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2018 Drought is a recurring extreme climate event and among the most costly natural disasters in the world. This is particularly true over Canada, where drought is both a frequent and damaging phenomenon with impacts on regional water resources ...
Z. E. Asong +4 more
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Inter-comparison of daily precipitation products for large-scale hydro-climatic applications over Canada [PDF]
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2017 A number of global and regional gridded climate products based on multiple data sources are available that can potentially provide reliable estimates of precipitation for climate and hydrological studies.
J. S. Wong +4 more
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Insects, 2020 Knowledge of the role of ants in many agroecosystems is relatively scarce, and in temperate regions the possibility to exploit ants as biocontrol agents for crop protection is still largely unexplored. Drawing inspiration from mutualistic ant−plant
Enrico Schifani +7 more
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Insects, 2022 The neotropical insect Hermetia illucens has become a cosmopolite species, and it is considered a highly promising insect in circular and sustainable economic processes.
Daniele Giannetti +9 more
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How design concepts influence carbon footprints of load bearing structures
Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2022 In recent years, it has become essential to consider the total carbon footprint of a construction project. Commonly, the question has been: ’What is the best material to be used in this context?’ In this paper we argue that this question is incomplete ...
Anne Rønning +4 more
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Antimicrobial Properties of Antidepressants and Antipsychotics—Possibilities and Implications
Pharmaceuticals, 2021 The spreading of antibiotic resistance is responsible annually for over 700,000 deaths worldwide, and the prevision is that this number will increase exponentially.
Marina Caldara, Nelson Marmiroli
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Reflecting Disaster Risk in Development Indicators [PDF]
, 2019 Disasters triggered by hazards, such as floods, earthquakes, droughts, and cyclones, pose significant impediments to sustainable development efforts in the most vulnerable and exposed countries.
Mochizuki, Junko, Naqvi, Syed Ali Asjad
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Molecules, 2019 Amongst the various approaches to contain aflatoxin contamination of feed and food commodities, the use of inhibitors of fungal growth and/or toxin biosynthesis is showing great promise for the implementation or the replacement of conventional pesticide ...
Cristina Dallabona +8 more
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The Collaborative Management of Sustained Unsustainability: On the Performance of Participatory Forms of Environmental Governance [PDF]
, 2019 n modern democratic consumer societies, decentralized, participative, and consensus-oriented forms of multi-stakeholder governance are supplementing, and often replacing, conventional forms of state-centered environmental government.
Blühdorn, Ingolfur, Deflorian, Michael
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SDG-11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
, 2022 AbstractCity governance is vital for sustainable development goals and resource management and allocation as well as urban climate-related initiatives, as it is estimated that more people will reside in the urban areas in further years. As more people migrate to cities, the world steadily becomes more urbanised.
Shyama V. Ramani, Hiroshan Hettiarachchi
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