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Impacts of long-term temperature change and variability on electricity investments

Nature Communications, 2021
Temperature changes as a result of climate change are expected to impact electric capacity and investment. Here, the authors show that in the United States under socioeconomic pathway 2 and RCP 8.5 mean temperature rises will drive increased electricity ...
Zarrar Khan, Gokul Iyer, Pralit Patel, Son Kim, Mohamad Hejazi, Casey Burleyson, Marshall Wise   +6 more
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Cultural Historical Activity Theory for Studying Practice-Based Learning and Change in Medical Education

Advances in Medical Education and Practice, 2021
Shaun Peter Qureshi1,2 1Palliative Medicine, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Glasgow, UK; 2Edinburgh Medical School, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UKCorrespondence: Shaun Peter QureshiEdinburgh Medical School, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh ...
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Uncertainty in El Niño-like warming and California precipitation changes linked by the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation

Nature Communications, 2021
There is a strong disagreement between climate models on how precipitation in California will change. Here, the authors show that much of this uncertainty originates from internal variability with the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation linking the ...
Lu Dong, L. Ruby Leung, Fengfei Song, Jian Lu   +3 more
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Power sector investment implications of climate impacts on renewable resources in Latin America and the Caribbean

Nature Communications, 2021
Substantial investment will be required in renewables to implement climate change mitigation. Here, the authors focus on Latin America and the Caribbean and find that climate impacts on renewables would result in additional investments $12-114 billion by
Silvia R. Santos da Silva, Mohamad I. Hejazi, Gokul Iyer, Thomas B. Wild, Matthew Binsted, Fernando Miralles-Wilhelm, Pralit Patel, Abigail C. Snyder, Chris R. Vernon   +8 more
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Spatial–Temporal Characteristics and Influencing Mechanisms of Air Quality Index by Considering COVID-19 in Yunnan, Southeastern Tibetan Plateau

Atmosphere, 2023
Based on the analysis of air quality data in Yunnan Province from 2015 to 2020, combined with spatial interpolation analysis and geographic detector factor analysis, the spatial–temporal evolution characteristics of air quality in Yunnan Province have ...
Qiushi Liang, Shengzhi Liu, Jiqing Yin, Qiaohua Han, Wenxiang Zhang, Jie Niu   +5 more
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Rethinking formative interventions in cultural-historical activity theory: a systematic review toward a conceptual framework

Frontiers in Education
IntroductionWithin Cultural-Historical Activity Theory (CHAT), formative interventions (FIs) have become a widely adopted approach for supporting participant-driven transformation across educational and organizational settings.
Daniele Morselli, Mattia Favaretto
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Expanding the change laboratory and the interventionist researcher's role in teacher education-school collaboration

Frontiers in Education
This study is framed by cultural-historical activity theory (CHAT), and the Change Laboratory (CL) is used as a method to enhance development, with student teachers, teacher educators, and practice teachers as the participants. The aim of the project was
May Britt Postholm
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Théorie de l’activité, intervention formative et développement professionnel dans les changements paradigmatiques en cours

Questions Vives
This article proposes a theoretical and epistemological reconceptualization of professional development in education grounded in cultural-historical activity theory (CHAT) and the Change Laboratory methodology.
Yannick Lémonie, Vincent Grosstephan, Anne Bationo-Tillon   +2 more
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'gcamdata': An R Package for Preparation, Synthesis, and Tracking of Input Data for the GCAM Integrated Human-Earth Systems Model

Journal of Open Research Software, 2019
The increasing data requirements of complex models demand robust, reproducible, and transparent systems to track and prepare models’ inputs. Here we describe version 1.0 of the gcamdata R package that processes raw inputs to produce the hundreds of XML ...
Ben Bond-Lamberty, Kalyn Dorheim, Ryna Cui, Russell Horowitz, Abigail Snyder, Katherine Calvin, Leyang Feng, Rachel Hoesly, Jill Horing, G. Page Kyle, Robert Link, Pralit Patel, Christopher Roney, Aaron Staniszewski, Sean Turner, Min Chen, Felip Feijoo, Corinne Hartin, Mohamad Hejazi, Gokul Iyer, Sonny Kim, Yaling Liu, Cary Lynch, Haewon McJeon, Steven Smith, Stephanie Waldhoff, Marshall Wise, Leon Clarke   +27 more
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Future changes in the trading of virtual water

Nature Communications, 2020
Assessments of future virtual water trading are still lacking. Here the authors estimated the global virtual water trade throughout the century and found that virtual green water exports and virtual blue water exports at least triple to more than 3200 ...
Neal T. Graham, Mohamad I. Hejazi, Son H. Kim, Evan G. R. Davies, James A. Edmonds, Fernando Miralles-Wilhelm   +5 more
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