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Green Developmentalism? The Political Economy of Hydropower in India in the 21st Century
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article critically examines the political economy of hydropower in India since its global reconfiguration as ‘green energy’ in the early 2000s. While an opportune convergence of interests among key global, national and subnational stakeholders contributed to the greening of hydropower in India, this reframing did not produce the expected ...
Vasudha Chhotray, Harsh Vasani
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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.Children with cerebral palsy who experienced clinically significant sleep disturbances, their parents, and their siblings, were interviewed to understand the impact of sleep disturbance on the whole family. Six themes were identified, demonstrating the need for tailored, multidisciplinary, holistic sleep assessment and intervention, and family support.
Mary‐Elaine McCavert +3 more
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Temporal profiles of avalanches on networks
Nature Communications, 2017 Cascade propagation models represent a range of processes on networks, such as power-grid blackouts and epidemic outbreaks. Here the authors investigate temporal profiles of avalanches and show how nonsymmetric average avalanche shapes can occur at ...
James P. Gleeson, Rick Durrett
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Analysis and Proposed Remedies for Power System Blackouts around the Globe
, 2022 Stable operation of power systems contributes towards the economic growth of developed and developing countries around the globe. Blackouts due to technical faults put the whole power system in danger.
Ahmed Shah +5 more
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Prolonged Power Outages and Air Quality: Insights from Quito’s 2023–2024 Energy Crisis
AtmosphereThe 2023–2024 blackouts in Quito, Ecuador, led to severe air quality deterioration, primarily driven by diesel generator use and increased vehicular traffic.
Fidel Vallejo +12 more
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Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.Orius laevigatus engages in unidirectional intraguild predation on Transeius montdorensis. Despite this, both predators coexisted and suppressed the shared thrips prey. Aphids, a non‐shared prey, were effectively controlled by O. laevigatus even when its population was limited due to intraguild predation. T.
Angelos Mouratidis +3 more
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From Volunteerism to Corporatization: Analyzing Participation in the 2015 and 2023 Reddit Blackouts
Social Media + SocietyReddit, one of the largest global social media platforms, has undergone significant transformations since its inception in 2005. From a loosely structured, niche platform to a globally recognized company with a standardized and regulated governance ...
Andreas Schmitz, Mattia Samory
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European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The Progress Test in Periodontology (PTP) has been implemented at Kiel University to gain an impression of students' learning process in this specific subdiscipline of periodontology within the dental curriculum. Methods The PTP has been designed following internationally established standards and has been adapted into the context ...
Anna Louisa Kollster +5 more
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Reflections on stability technology for reducing risk of system collapse due to cascading outages
Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy, 2014 This paper aims at putting forward viewpoints regarding the use of stability technology to prevent and control cascading outages by examining recent blackout events.
Yongjie Fang
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