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Index‐based selection of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) genotypes for tolerance to soil moisture and ambient heat stress

open access: yesCrop Science, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 1266-1283, May/June 2024.
Abstract Developing potato varieties that have enhanced tolerance to soil moisture and high‐temperature stress could improve household food and nutrition security in drought and heat prone areas. A field experiment was conducted at two locations in Ethiopia to evaluate the effectiveness of some stress tolerance indices for the identification of drought
Dandena Gelmesa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Importance of higher modes for dynamic soil structure interaction of monopile‐supported offshore wind turbines

open access: yesEarthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, Volume 53, Issue 6, Page 2006-2031, May 2024.
Abstract Offshore wind turbines (OWTs) have emerged as one of the most sustainable and renewable sources of energy. The size of OWTs has been increasing, which creates more challenges in the design of foundations due to the potential higher‐mode effects involved in the dynamic soil‐structure interaction (DSSI) response.
Upendra Kumar Sah, Jun Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Swedish Presidency Ambitions and ESDP [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The Swedish Presidency of the EU has been promoting the European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP) during its six months at the centre of European politics.
Nilsson, Claes, Sundberg, Anna
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Will policy help close the digital gender divide? An intersectional feminist policy analysis of Ethiopia's national digital policy

open access: yesDevelopment Policy Review, Volume 42, Issue 2, March 2024.
Abstract Motivation Digital technologies can enable development, but they risk further entrenching inequalities in society, such as through the digital gender divide. The divide can not only slow development, but also slow progress towards gender equality.
Robert Ferritto
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Students’ Usability of e‐Learning Management System: Case in Hawassa University, Ethiopia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Computer Games Technology, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
This study investigated the usability of an electronic learning administration system for learners, aiming to explore their perspectives on technology‐integrating teaching and learning at Hawassa University. The study employed both quantitative and subjective strategies.
Bekele Tunsisa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficient Minus and Signed Domination in Proper Interval Graphs with a Totally Unimodular Structure

open access: yesAxioms
The efficient minus domination problem (EMDP) and the efficient signed domination problem (ESDP) are domination-type problems in graphs. These problems are known to be NP-complete on chordal graphs and polynomially solvable on chain interval graphs ...
Chuan-Min Lee
doaj   +1 more source

NATO & CSDP: Can the EU afford to go solo?

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2016
This article negotiates whether Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) can replace North Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s (NATO) military capabilities. It examines the following two cases: (1) Whether European integration can spell the end for NATO and (
Petros Demetriou
doaj   +1 more source

Human Security: Does Normative Europe Need a New Strategic Narrative? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Alongside a sustained debate about the role of the EU in the international system and the nature of its power as an external actor, foreign and security policy making continues to reflect an awkward mixture of civilian, military and normative instruments,
Martin, Mary.
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Development and Balance Evaluation for Land Use and Transport Interaction Using Node‐Place Model and Data Envelopment Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Transportation, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
To meet the evolving demands of land use and transport interaction (LUTI) assessment within China’s national territory spatial planning (NTSP) system, this paper introduces the level of development (LoD) and the level of matching (LoM) evaluation models, based on the traffic facility and land use factors.
Xiaoyi Ma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reconsidering Cohesion Policy : the Contested debate on Territorial Cohesion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The incorporation of territorial cohesion as a regional policy objective has focused attention on the potential role of territorial cooperation in pursuing this goal.
Bachtler, John   +2 more
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