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A Generic Approach to Creating a National Soil Security Strategy
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Soil is a living and non‐renewable resource that underpins our very existence. It produces our food, filters our water, stores vast amounts of carbon, cycles essential nutrients, and sustains the rich tapestry of biodiversity on which our planet depends.
Alex McBratney +21 more
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Flash Floods Hazard to the Settlement Network versus Land Use Planning (Lublin Upland, East Poland)
Applied SciencesThere has been an increase in the frequency of hazards associated with meteorological and hydrological phenomena. One of them is flash floods occurring episodically in areas of concentrated runoff—valleys without permanent drainage.
Leszek Gawrysiak +2 more
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User roles for emergency management in social media: Understanding actors' behavior during the 2018 Majorca Island flash floods. [PDF]
Gov Inf Q, 2020 Villodre J, Criado JI.
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Safety Science and Technology, EarlyView.Driven by halon and high GWP agent phase out, perfluorohexanone is increasingly deployed in enclosures such as data centers, marine machinery spaces, and industrial process lines. This review summarizes application performance, discharge and distribution design, material compatibility, and byproduct control and maps practical gaps for large volume and ...
Zhilei Yu +8 more
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Next SustainabilityFlash floods are recurrent and among the most destructive disasters in Burundi, affecting many people and causing significant socio-economic damage every year.
Jean Marie Ndayiragije +1 more
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Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.What happens when stories refuse coherence? This article examines ambiguous loss among mothers of combat soldiers, focusing on how prolonged waiting and uncertainty infiltrate everyday life, eroding sensemaking. Drawing on ethnographic interviews, it explores how mothers experience the contraction of time and space—manifested in suspended routines ...
Shirly Bar‐Lev +2 more
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Mediterranean extreme floods and flash floods
, 2016 The Mediterranean area is particularly exposed to flash floods. Floods are weather-related hazards and their patterns are likely to be significantly affected by climate change. Floods are already the most frequent and among the costliest and deadliest natural disasters worldwide (Munich RE, NatCat Service; Swiss RE, 2015).
Gaume, Eric +5 more
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Wildlife Monographs, EarlyView.We estimated seasonal space use, cover selection, and resource selection; evaluated gene flow and potential genetic barriers; and assessed cause‐specific survival rates and reproduction of radiomarked gray foxes in Indiana, USA. Our results provide evidence that gray foxes in Indiana are an edge species with relatively large home ranges, relatively low
Tim L. Hiller +5 more
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TMSA‐Net: Transformer‐Based Multi‐Scale Attention U‐Net for Flood Image Segmentation
CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Flood detection is essential for real‐time applications, including disaster management, emergency response, and alerting people in flood zones. For successful flood detection, accurate flood region segmentation is essential. However, the flood region segmentation is challenging due to the complex background and occlusions with debris and the ...
Parham Imanzadeh Charandabi +3 more
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International Journal of Disaster Risk ScienceFlash floods are characterized by their destructive power, rapid onset, and unpredictability, often causing severe damage to both natural environments and socioeconomic systems.
Qiuyuan Liu +5 more
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