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Design of a regional climate modelling projection ensemble experiment – NARCliM [PDF]

Geoscientific Model Development, 2014
Including the impacts of climate change in decision making and planning processes is a challenge facing many regional governments including the New South Wales (NSW) and Australian Capital Territory (ACT) governments in Australia.
J. P. Evans, F. Ji, C. Lee, P. Smith, D. Argüeso, L. Fita   +5 more
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Changes in the distribution of pre-government and post-government income in Germany 1973 - 1993 : paper presented at the Conference on the Personal Distribution of Income in an International Perspective at the Hanse Institute for Advanced Study in Delmenhorst [PDF]

, 2011
To sum up our findings we come to the following statements. - During the period from 1973 to 1993 inequality of the personal distribution of equivalent pre-government income increased to some extent, as was to be expected given the enormous rise in ...
Becker, Irene, Hauser, Richard
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The observation range adjusted method: a novel approach to accounting for observation uncertainty in model evaluation

Environmental Research Communications
Model evaluations are performed by comparing a modelled quantity with an observation of that quantity and any deviation from this observed quantity is considered an error.
J P Evans, H M Imran
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Is health politically irrelevant? Experimental evidence during a global pandemic

BMJ Global Health, 2020
Objective To investigate how health issues affect voting behaviour by considering the COVID-19 pandemic, which offers a unique opportunity to examine this interplay.Design We employ a survey experiment in which treatment groups are exposed to key facts ...
Aaron Reeves, Arnab Acharya, John Gerring   +2 more
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Continuity or change in business representation in Britain? An assessment of the Heseltine initiatives of the 1990s [PDF]

, 2008
Britain has a fragmented, overlapping, and underresourced system of business representation. Attempts at reform, however, have proved difficult and largely unsuccessful.
Beer S, Bennett RJ, Boleat M, Boleat M, Cabinet Office, Cabinet Office, Cawson A, Cawson A, Cox G, Devlin Commission, DTI, Grant W, Grant W, Heseltine M, Heseltine M, Heseltine M, HM Government, HM Government, Justin Greaves, Lynn LH, Macdonald A, Marquand D, Olson M, Parker S, Schmitter P, Streeck W, van Schendelen MPCM   +26 more
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Landsat-Based Estimation of Seasonal Water Cover and Change in Arid and Semi-Arid Central Asia (2000–2015)

Remote Sensing, 2019
Surface water is of great importance to ecosystems and economies. Crucial to understanding hydrological variability and its relationships to human activities at large scales, open-access satellite datasets and big-data computational methods are now ...
Xianghong Che, Min Feng, Joe Sexton, Saurabh Channan, Qing Sun, Qing Ying, Jiping Liu, Yong Wang   +7 more
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Commercialisation of government communications:submission to the Government Communications Review Group, Stirling Media Research Institute [PDF]

, 2003
Much of the debate around government communications has focused on the use of special advisers, the lobby system and the centralisation of the system under Alastair Campbell.
Miller, David
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Bray, M. (2009). Confronting the shadow education system: what government policies for what private tutoring? Paris: International Institute for Educational Planning. [Book review] [PDF]

, 2012
Book review of: Bray, M. (2009). Confronting the shadow education system: what government policies for what private tutoring? Paris: International Institute for Educational Planning.
Askerc, Katarina, Plesec Gasparic, Romina   +1 more
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Expanding Higher Education in the UK: From 'System Slowdown' to 'System Acceleration' [PDF]

, 2000
This paper sets out to explore the implications of current patterns of participation and attainment, particularly among 16-19 year olds, for the further expansion of higher education in the UK.
Hodgson, Ann, Spours, Ken
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A dataset of interprovincial food trade flows in China

Scientific Data
Understanding the food trading network is crucial for optimizing resource allocation, maintaining stability in the food system, and safeguarding food security.
Lan Luo, Zhencheng Xing, Yifan Liu, Xiang Liu, Lingling Jiang, Yi Peng, Haibo Zhang, Haikun Wang   +7 more
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