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Climate‐Smart Dairy Practices: The Role of Practice Clusters in Enhancing the Performance of Dairy Farms in Kenya

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate variability is affecting the productivity, profitability, and resilience of smallholder dairy producers in developing countries. The adoption of climate‐smart (CS) dairy practices has been promoted to mitigate these negative effects. However, while interest in dairy CS practices is growing, empirical evidence on their adoption patterns
Mercy Mburu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Satisfaction issues in the reinstatement of flood damaged domestic property [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The frequency of flooding is forecast to increase in the UK, as is the number of properties at risk of flooding. Following major floods in England and Wales in recent years, questions have been raised concerning the quality of service received by insured
Homan, Jacqueline   +2 more
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Assessing the Impact of Promotions on Consumer Purchasing Behavior During Crises

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how households modify their food expenditure decisions during times of crisis is essential because consumer purchasing behavior frequently changes during these times. This study looks at these behavioral shifts during the COVID‐19 pandemic, concentrating on how price sensitivity and response to sales promotions changed over the ...
Wafa Mehaba, José María Gil
wiley   +1 more source

Using a Grid-Enabled Wireless Sensor Network for Flood Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Flooding is becoming an increasing problem. As a result there is a need to deploy more sophisticated sensor networks to detect and react to flooding. This paper outlines a demonstration that illustrates our proposed solution to this problem involving ...
Beven, K.   +9 more
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Transient modeling of extraction columns: Parameter estimation, uncertainty analysis, and operation optimization

open access: yesAIChE Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite extensive modeling efforts in extraction research, transient column models are rarely applied in industry due to concerns regarding parameter identifiability and model reliability. To address this, we analyzed uncertainty propagation from estimated parameters in a previously introduced column model and assessed identifiability via ill ...
Andreas Palmtag   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Umphlett QCI Sept 2017 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Highlights for the Basin Temperature and Precipitation Anomalies Drought Wildfires Impact Montana and Beyond Kansas City, MO Area Flooding Numerous Impacts to Agriculture 3-Month Precipitation and Temperature Outlooks U.S.
Umphlett, Natalie
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Flood syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesJAAD Case Reports, 2015
DeLuca, Ilana J., Grossman, Marc E.
openaire   +2 more sources

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