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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Crop insurance is undoubtedly an extremely valuable element in protecting agricultural businesses, but in many cases standard indemnity‐based products have had very low uptake due to high transaction costs elevating premiums to unaffordable levels.
Amogh Prakasha Kumar +2 more
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The repair of flood-damaged property: a critical review of the needs of homeowners
, 2003 One of the primary reasons why firms fail to meet their customers' needs and expectations is due to their lack of awareness of exactly what those needs and expectations are, i.e.
Samwinga, Victor, Proverbs, David
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Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou +3 more
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SEDIMENT MANAGEMENT IN FLOOD CONTROL DAMS
Reservoir sedimentation reduces economic value and longevity of flood control dams. Periodic sediment removal allows extension of reservoir life. An optimal control model is developed to evaluate alternative sediment management strategies for flood ...
Pattanapanchai, Maneechit +2 more
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Tri-State Executive Flood Control Committee letter and resolution, March 15-19, 1928
, 1928 Two typed pages. R.R. Rice, assistant secretary, writes to Robinson to enclose the Committee's unanimous resolution calling upon senators and legislators in the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi to support the Jones flood control bill but to
Tri-State Executive Flood Control Committee
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi +6 more
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The Cost of Bad Timing: How Phenology and Frequency Determine Agricultural Flood Risk. [PDF]
Water Resour Manag (Dordr)Jalilov SM, Maltsbarger R, Gedikoglu H.
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Miniaturized Conductometric Biosensor for Rapid Detection of TNF‐α in Saliva
Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.A miniaturized conductometric sensor detects TNF‐α at femtomolar levels with high selectivity. The device enables noninvasive testing using pooled human saliva and supports smartphone‐based, real‐time resistance readings. This portable biosensor offers a practical alternative for monitoring TNF‐α, providing new opportunities for diabetes and related ...
Mingjie Yang +8 more
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Satellite-derived longitudinal evidence of flood effects on community water and sanitation resilience in coastal Kenya. [PDF]
BMC Glob Public HealthOluoch F +7 more
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