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The impact and challenges of sustainable biogas implementation: moving towards a bio-based economy

open access: yesEnergy, Sustainability and Society, 2017
Background Engineers face increasing pressure to manage and utilize waste (whether of animal, human or municipal origin) in a sustainable way. We suggest that a solution to the problem of organic waste in rural communities lies in their being able to ...
Ralph Muvhiiwa   +4 more
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Artificial States [PDF]

open access: yes
Artificial states are those in which political borders do not coincide with a division of nationalities desired by the people on the ground. We propose and compute for all countries in the world two new measures how artificial states are. One is based on
Alberto Alesina   +2 more
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On the Borders of Vagueness and the Vagueness of Borders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article argues that resolutions to the sorites paradox offered by epistemic and supervaluation theories fail to adequately account for vagueness. After explaining the paradox, I examine the epistemic theory defended by Timothy Williamson and discuss
Collins, Rory
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Impact of Dose Titration Using the Seizure Quality Rating (SQR) Scale on Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Outcomes: A Quality Improvement Project

open access: yesBJPsych Open
Aims: This Quality Improvement Project (QIP) aimed to assess the impact of incorporating the Seizure Quality Rating (SQR) scale into ECT dose titration practices.
Mohsin Nazeer Muhammed   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Naval applications of a TAE-derived executive [PDF]

open access: yes
Global Imaging introduced an interactive image processing system in 1985, featuring the Global Applications Executive (GAE) which is a modified Transportable Applications Executive (TAE) environment. The executive plus a large variety of image processing
Borders, Stephen   +2 more
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A Framework for Interactive Teaching of Virtual Borders to Mobile Robots

open access: yes, 2017
The increasing number of robots in home environments leads to an emerging coexistence between humans and robots. Robots undertake common tasks and support the residents in their everyday life. People appreciate the presence of robots in their environment
König, Matthias   +3 more
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Students Engineer Solution to Public Health Issue in Dominican Republic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Student chapter of Engineers Without Borders dispatches to rural village to build invention that replaces open-fire ...
Rodrigues, Jill
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Zimbabwe's new diaspora: displacement and the cultural politics of survival

open access: yes, 2010
Zimbabwe’s crisis since 2000 has produced a dramatic global scattering of people. This volume investigates this enforced dispersal, and the processes shaping the emergence of a new ‘diaspora’ of Zimbabweans abroad, focusing on the most important ...

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A Re-Audit of Physical Health Monitoring of Day-Care Patients in the Adult Eating Disorder Service at Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

open access: yesBJPsych Open
Aims To determine if the physical health monitoring of day-care patients in the Adult Eating disorder service (AEDS) is done in line with the recommendations of NICE guidelines and relevant Medical Emergencies in Eating Disorders (MEED) Guidance on ...
Amit Fulmali, Tayeem Pathan
doaj   +1 more source

Crossing borders; when science meets industry [PDF]

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Economic growth is ultimately driven by advances in productivity. In turn, productivity growth is driven by R&D and by utilisation of the public knowledge pool.
Debby Lanser   +4 more
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