Adapting to Climate Change: What Innovative Practices in Tropical Production Systems? [PDF]
Agriculture heavily relies on energy, especially fossil fuels, which played a key role in the Green Revolution but also contribute significantly to greenhouse gas emissions. Agri-food systems account for about 30% of global energy use, with most consumed after harvest in transport, processing, and distribution.
Justes, Eric +6 more
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Revisiting the high tropospheric ozone over southern Africa: role of biomass burning and anthropogenic emissions [PDF]
Tropospheric ozone over southern Africa is particularly high and causes tremendous health risks and crop yield losses. It has been previously attributed to the influence by biomass burning (BB), with a neglected contribution from anthropogenic emissions.
Y. Wang +8 more
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Identifying and Mapping Linkages between Actors in the Climate Change Innovation System
Promoting innovations in climate change requires innovation partnerships and linkages and also creating an enabling environment for actors. The paper reviewed available information on the identification and mapping of linkages between actors in the climate change innovation system.
M C Madukwe, C J Obiora
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Background Large uncertainty in modeling land carbon (C) uptake heavily impedes the accurate prediction of the global C budget. Identifying the uncertainty sources among models is crucial for model improvement yet has been difficult due to multiple ...
Cuijuan Liao +17 more
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ABSTRACT Background Cognitive impairment is a common non‐motor symptom in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), negatively affecting autonomy and Quality of Life (QoL). Innovative rehabilitation strategies, such as semi‐immersive virtual reality (VR) and computerized cognitive training (CCT), may offer advantages over traditional cognitive rehabilitation (TCR ...
Maria Grazia Maggio +8 more
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Associations of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity With Frailty Over Five Years of Follow‐up
Objective To evaluate whether rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity is associated with frailty both in cross‐section and longitudinally. Methods Participants within the Veterans Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis (VARA) registry enrolled from 2003 to 2022 were included.
Courtney N. Loecker +14 more
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Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Short‐Term Functional Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Objective Individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can accumulate functional status (FS) impairment. We evaluated the association between neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage, as measured by the Area Deprivation Index (ADI), and FS in a national SLE sample.
Baljeet Rai +7 more
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The Lupus Damage Index Revision Program: Results From the Item Generation and Reduction Phases
Objective A data‐driven and expert/patient consensus‐based project to develop a revised Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Damage Index (SDI) is under way supported by SLICC, ACR, and the Lupus Foundation of America. Our objective is to report the item generation and reduction phase results
Burak Kundakci +25 more
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Biases’ Characteristics Assessment of the HY-2B Scanning Microwave Radiometer (SMR)’s Observations
The second Chinese ocean dynamic environment satellite Haiyang-2B (HY-2B), carrying a scanning microwave radiometer (SMR) to provide information on the ocean and atmosphere, was successfully launched on 25 October 2018.
Zeting Li +4 more
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Impact of climate change on the agro-ecological innovation of coffee agroforestery systems in central Kenya [PDF]
Impact des changements climatiques sur les innovations agro-écologiques des systèmes agroforestiers du café au Kenya central Le changement climatique et la variabilité ont des répercussions graves dans le secteur agricole des régions tropicales.
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