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The Carr Lake Project: Potential Biophysical Benefits of Conversion to a Multiple-Use Park [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The Carr Lake Project aims to convert Carr Lake’s 450 acres of agriculture fields into a regional multi-use park that will benefit flood protection, water quality, and wildlife habitat, while also providing additional recreational areas for the local ...
Casagrande, Joel, Watson, Fred
core  

Aqueous Zinc‐Based Batteries: Active Materials, Device Design, and Future Perspectives

open access: yesAdvanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This review conducts a comprehensive analysis of aqueous zinc‐based batteries (AZBs) based on their intrinsic mechanisms, including redox reactions, ion intercalation reactions, alloying reactions, electrochemical double‐layer reactions, and mixed mechanisms, systematically discussing recent advancements in each type of AZBs.
Yan Ran, Fang Dong, Shuhui Sun, Yong Lei
wiley   +1 more source

Dual effects of climate change and socioeconomic development on flood exposure in the Yellow River Basin, China

open access: yesJournal of Hydrology: Regional Studies
Study region: The Yellow River Basin (YRB) in China. Study focus: This research constructs and evaluates future flood-inundated urban land, population exposure, and GDP exposure in the YRB under various SSP-RCP scenarios.
Yixin Sun   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flood protection levees

open access: yes, 2022
Les digues, aussi appelées levées, sont des structures en surélévation, principalement en terre, établies à proximité des côtes, des rivières et des voies de navigation artificielles, qui ne sont pas régulièrement remodelées par l’action des vagues et du courant, et dontl’objectif premier est de fournir une protection contre les inondations et / ou de ...
Tourment, Rémy   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Toward Complete CO2 Electroconversion: Status, Challenges, and Perspectives

open access: yesAdvanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
Electrocatalytic CO2 reduction and CO2 batteries face challenges in achieving complete CO2 conversion with high conversion rates and Faradaic efficiency simultaneously. Existing systems compromise one for the other with incomplete CO2 conversion and inefficiencies, hindering practical applications. This perspective highlights state‐of‐the‐art progress,
Changfan Xu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Living With Peak Discharge Uncertainty: The Self-learning Dike [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Although river dikes still play a key role for flood protection in the Netherlands\ud there is a growing interest for other measures to deal with larger peak discharges, such as\ud lowering or widening the floodplains.
Hoekstra, A.Y., Kok, J.L. de
core   +1 more source

Impact of Discharging Methods on Electrode Integrity in Recycling of Lithium‐Ion Batteries

open access: yesAdvanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
Electrical and electrochemical discharge methods for end‐of‐life lithium‐ion batteries are compared. Electrochemical discharge better preserves the composition and layered structure of Ni‐rich cathode materials while minimizing residual lithium compounds.
Neha Garg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Light Stability of Laser‐Assisted Glass Encapsulated Perovskite Solar Cells under Different Atmospheres

open access: yesAdvanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a laser‐assisted glass‐frit encapsulation method for perovskite solar cells, comparing air‐, nitrogen‐, and CO2‐filled cavities. Results show that excluding oxygen and moisture significantly improves stability under illumination. The findings reveal the critical role of trapped gases in degradation, providing a pathway to durable ...
Marta Pereira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flood risk – Prevention and Impact on Agricultural Lands [PDF]

open access: yes
Recent extreme weather events have resulted in an ongoing discussion on the issues of land use and compensation payments within Austrian agriculture. Building on a functional evaluation system for agricultural lands as developed within the Interreg IIIB ...
Janetschek, Hubert   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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