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Dollars for Drops: Abatement Cost of Water for Irrigation in the Colorado River Basin
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Colorado River is a lifeline for more than 40 million people in the western United States. However, with climate change diminishing snowpacks in the Rocky Mountains and increasing demands from agriculture and urban areas, the river's flow has become insufficient to meet all the competing needs.
Shahin Bahrami +2 more
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Commodity Prices, Growth, and the Natural Resource Curse: Reconciling a Conundrum [PDF]
Currently, evidence on the ‘resource curse’ yields a conundrum. While there is much crosssection evidence to support the curse hypothesis, time series analyses using vector autoregressive (VAR) models have found that commodity booms raise the growth of ...
Benedikt Goderis, Paul Collier
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Study on “Resource Curse” Based on the Panel Data in Coal Resource-Rich Districts of Inner Mongolia [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 In order to analyse whether there is “Resource curse” in coal resource-rich district of Inner Mongolia such as Xilinguole, Hulunbeier, Tongliao, Chifeng, Erdos and Wuhai during “Golden ten years” (form 2000 to 2011) of coal, we developed the regression ...
Yao Hong +4 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Agricultural soils offer great potential for carbon sequestration through humus formation. One way to motivate farmers to build up humus is through humus programs. These are still at an early stage of development, poorly explored, and the number of participating farmers is low. Our aim is to explain the heterogeneity of farmers' willingness to
Julia B. Block +2 more
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Linguistique et Langues AfricainesDùgawu, petitionary or request prayers, are ubiquitous in the lives of Bambara speakers. Leave-taking or good-night wishes, wishes of success, of quick recovery to a sick person, encouragement to accomplish a difficult task, the expressions of ...
Klaudia Dombrowsky-Hahn, Francesco Zappa
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The Earth Mourns: Interconnectedness of Yahweh, People and Land in Jeremiah 23:10 and 15
Old Testament Essays, 2020 According to Jeremiah 23:10 the land mourns because of the unethical behaviour of the religious leaders in Judean society. The example set by these leaders gives leeway to the people of Judah to follow suit. The article discusses the relationship between
Wilhelm J Wessels
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A Generalized Framework for Data‐Efficient and Extrapolative Materials Discovery for Gas Separation
Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.This study introduces an iterative supervised machine learning framework for metal‐organic framework (MOF) discovery. The approach identifies over 97% of the best performing candidates while using less than 10% of available data. It generalizes across diverse MOF databases and gas separation scenarios.
Varad Daoo, Jayant K. Singh
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.Quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicle control is critical to maintain flight safety and efficiency, especially when facing external disturbances and model uncertainties. This article presents a robust reinforcement learning control scheme to deal with these challenges.
Yu Cai +3 more
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Negative meaning personal names in Runyambo: cultural beliefs and social impact
Cogent Arts & HumanitiesPersonal names play a pivotal role in introducing a person. People are identified by their names than any other trait. This paper discusses the names with negative meanings in Runyambo.
Lea Mpobela
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.This article offers a comprehensive review of topic modeling techniques, tracing their evolution from inception to recent developments. It explores methods such as latent Dirichlet allocation, latent semantic analysis, non‐negative matrix factorization, probabilistic latent semantic analysis, Top2Vec, and BERTopic, highlighting their strengths ...
Pratima Kumari +6 more
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