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Renmin ZhujiangFlood disasters have historically been one of the primary natural hazards threatening people's lives and property. Flood risk research serves as a crucial basis for water resources authorities to make scientifically sound and effective decisions on flood
GUO Shuhui, WU Qing, XIONG Bin
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The interplay between structural flood protection, population density, and flood mortality along the Jamuna River, Bangladesh. [PDF]
Reg Environ Change, 2020 Ferdous MR +3 more
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The Implications of Skewed Risk Perception for a Dutch Coastal Land Market: Insights from an Agent-Based Computational Economics Model [PDF]
Dutch coastal land markets are characterized by high amenity values but are threatened by potential coastal hazards, leading to high potential damage costs from flooding. Yet, Dutch residents generally perceive low or no flood risk.
Filatova, Tatiana +2 more
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Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract According to Nietzsche, “In every real [adult], a child is hidden that wants to play.” In everyday life, playfulness and competition can make routine or dull tasks more engaging and can offer educators opportunities to engage a learner in a more entertaining or interactive manner.
Judi Laprade
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The Next Step in Central Valley Flood Management: Connecting Costs and Benefits [PDF]
, 2007 Historically, large expanses of California\u27s low-lying Central Valley flooded nearly every winter. Over the past 150 years, individuals, communities, and state and national agencies have increasingly altered the landscape with levees, reservoirs, and
Lund, Jay, Madani, Kaveh, Rowan, Dana
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Opposing consensus science through scholarly practices: The role of claims maintenance
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines how three US‐based communities who oppose consensus science produce and disseminate scholarly‐like artifacts: pro‐life activists, Young Earth Creationists, and Anthropogenic Climate Crisis skeptics. Prior research shows that industry‐ or church‐backed advocacy campaigns often generate claims supported by these communities ...
Irene V. Pasquetto +3 more
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Economic assessment of the flood protection measures in Štěpánovice [PDF]
Předmětem této bakalářské práce je ekonomické posouzení protipovodňového opatření ve Štěpánovicích na řece Svratce. Posouzení bude provedeno pro čtyři varianty protipovodňového opatření. V závěru dojde k vyhodnocení a navržení optimálního řešení.
Vágner David
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From disorientation to preparedness: Information practices as scaffolding in acute crises
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract This qualitative study examines how adults in Israel enacted information practices during an acute national crisis. Using the information transitions framework, we investigate how concrete practices emerge and evolve across three stages: understanding, negotiating, and resolving. Semi‐structured Zoom interviews with 18 adults were analyzed via
Lilach Alon +2 more
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Evaluation of Urban Polder Drainage System performance in Jakarta. Case Study Kelapa gading Area [PDF]
, 2010 Kelapa Gading area is located in the plains of North Jakarta about 6 km from the coastline of Jakarta Bay. Kelapa Gading area covers 1288 ha it consists of three large compartments and next to that the Kodamar Unit separated system from Kelapa Gading ...
Kalmah, L., Schultz, E., Suryadi, F.X.
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Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.Abstract Overfoaming remains a critical challenge in industrial bioprocesses, compromising mass transfer, operational stability, and downstream efficiency in bioreactors and wastewater treatment systems. This study provides a bibliometric and scientometric assessment of nanoparticle‐enabled foam control to map technological trends and identify research
Antonio Átila Menezes Ferreira +6 more
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