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A reality TV show with real impacts on farms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
At a weather research station in Makueni, Kenya, about a dozen farmers are gathered in an outdoor classroom. Scant and variable rainfall is a big problem in Makueni, so a training program from the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi ...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
core  

Influence of global climate change on chemical fate and bioaccumulation: The role of multimedia models [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2012
Todd Gouin   +6 more
openalex   +1 more source

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Youth with Childhood‐Onset Lupus: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Our objective was to determine the feasibility and acceptability of the Treatment and Education Approach for Childhood‐onset Lupus (TEACH), a six‐session cognitive behavioral intervention addressing depressive, fatigue, and pain symptoms, delivered remotely to individual youth with lupus by a trained interventionist.
Natoshia R. Cunningham   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate-Smart Villages: An AR4D approach to scale up climate-smart agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Agriculture and climate function hand in hand; they also dysfunction hand in hand. Today, 32-39% of global crop yield variability is explained by climate, translating into annual production fluctuations of approximately 2 to 22 million tonnes for ...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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Synergistic Roles of FAHD‐1 and PYC‐1 in Mitochondrial Function, Behavior, and Longevity in C. elegans

open access: yesAdvanced Biology, EarlyView.
FAHD‐1 and PYC‐1 catalyze opposing mitochondrial reactions that regulate oxaloacetate homeostasis in Caenorhabditis elegans. Using single and double knockouts, this study reveals that both enzymes shape locomotion, reproduction, respiration, and lifespan.
Riccardo Giaquinta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conditional attribution of cold extremes in Canada: The role of atmospheric circulation in a changing climate

open access: yesWeather and Climate Extremes
This study examines the influence of large-scale atmospheric circulation patterns, specifically the Pacific-North American (PNA), Asian-Bering-North American (ABNA), and North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) climate indices, on the likelihood of cold extremes
Yongxiao Liang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Divestment and Climate Change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In January of 2016, a number of Laurier faculty signed a letter (hereafter “The Letter”) urging the University to divest from fossil fuel companies in all endowment funds and the employee pension.1 This research note addresses a number of issues related ...
McNally, William J.
core   +1 more source

A unifying framework for studying and managing climate-driven rates of ecological change

open access: green, 2020
John W. Williams   +2 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Evaluation of the Potential of Laser Shock Peening Compared with Cold Expansion for Improving Fatigue Resistance of Riveted Lap Joints of Aerospace Grade 7175 Al Alloy

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study investigates laser shock peening for enhancing fatigue performance of riveted aerospace aluminum joints. A comparative approach with cold expansion combines fatigue testing and synchrotron X‐ray methods. Integrating mechanical testing with residual stress and strain characterization provides insights into how different treatments affect the ...
Ogün Baris Tapar   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Weather- and climate-driven power supply and demand time series for power and energy system analyses

open access: yesScientific Data
Reaching net-zero carbon emissions requires large shares of intermittent renewable energy and the electrification of end-use consumption, such as heating, making the future energy system highly dependent on weather variability and climate change. Weather
Enrico G. A. Antonini   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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