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Going for zero: state decarbonisation strategies for prosperity in a zero-emission world [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper explains why states should have a decarbonisation strategy and explores some key policy elements. Abstract Across the world, governments at all levels are implementing policies to reduce carbon emissions, address local air pollution, improve
Climate Institute
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Associations of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity With Frailty Over Five Years of Follow‐up

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Variability of Precipitation in Arid Climates Using the Wavelet Approach: Case Study of Watershed of Gabes in South-East Tunisia

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2017
This study examines the variability of precipitation in the south-east of Tunisia through the analysis of data about annual and monthly precipitation at five stations in the Watershed of Gabes, from 1977 to 2015. Standardized precipitation ratio, wavelet
Sabrine Jemai   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of Teleconnections on the Precipitation in Baluchistan

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2022
Precipitation plays a vital role in the economies of agricultural countries, such as Pakistan. Baluchistan is the largest province in Pakistan (in terms of land) and it is facing reoccurring droughts due to changing precipitation patterns.
Erum Aamir   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Short‐Term Functional Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Climatic indices in viticulture

open access: yesMagarach Vinogradstvo i Vinodelie, 2020
В статье рассмотрен вопрос важности анализа климатических условий местности при закладке виноградников. Дан обзор различных подходов к количественной оценке параметров климата. Освещена необходимость расчётов не только отдельных показателей температуры, влажности, освещённости, но и применения комплексных индексов, отражающих совместное влияние ...
openaire   +1 more source

Frailty Predicts Incident Osteoporotic Fractures in Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk of frailty and osteoporosis, but the relationship between frailty and incident osteoporotic fractures in RA is underexplored. Methods Data were from the Veterans Affairs (VA) Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry. Frailty was measured using the VA Frailty Index (VAFI).
Katherine D. Wysham   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decadal scale relationship between indices of climate variability and Australian rainfall [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Australia’s climate is characterised by high intra and inter annual; decadal and longer term variability of such elements as temperature and rainfall.
Stilgoe, Bernard
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Factors Associated With Fibromyalgia Diagnosis Among People Meeting Criteria: Results From UK Biobank

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The diagnosis of fibromyalgia (FM) is challenging due to the absence of definitive biomarkers, numerous overlapping comorbidities, and its reliance on patient‐reported symptoms. Discrepancies between diagnostic criteria and clinical practice imply the possibility of diagnostic biases, complicating timely and accurate identification.
Sung‐A Kim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate indices to characterize climatic changes across southern Canada

open access: yesMeteorological Applications, 2020
The present study analyses the impacts of past and future climate change on extreme weather events for southern parts of Canada from 1981 to 2100. A set of precipitation and temperature‐based indices were computed using the downscaled Coupled Model ...
Hussein Wazneh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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