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International Transactions in Operational Research, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 2499-2534, July 2026.Abstract This paper presents a two‐stage model for planning a renewable energy portfolio by balancing economic, social and environmental sustainability goals. The first stage addresses a multi‐objective problem where conflictive impacts generated by the energy portfolios should be optimised according to the corresponding economic, social or ...
Amelia Bilbao‐Terol +2 more
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International Review of Hydrobiology, Volume 111, Issue 1, June 2026.ABSTRACT Lentic ecosystems are vulnerable to contamination by trace elements, which can accumulate and pose risks to aquatic life and human health. In a large, developing country such as Brazil, marked by vast geographic, environmental, and socioeconomic diversity, it is crucial to understand how these factors shape research on this group of ...
Maria C. F. Neuenschwander +4 more
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New Zealand Journal of Zoology, Volume 53, Issue 2, June 2026.Monitoring population trends are essential for the conservation of threatened species, and establishing best‐practice methods improves the efficiency, accuracy and long‐term value of data collected. For the nationally endangered Prodontria lewisii (Cromwell chafer beetle), monitoring has typically included soil core sampling for larvae, and pitfall ...
Carwen Williams +3 more
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Field Trip to a Power Plant - A Reading Guide [PDF]
The goal of this lesson is to give students an understanding of electricity, how it is made, and what resources are used to make it. It encourages them to think about the future of our various energy sources, and what this means to their generation ...
Christine McLelland
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, 1995 The construction of hydroelectric power plants is always done using geological information and frequently the whole project is conditioned by the geological nature and characteristics of the site. The importance of geology in the planning, construction and operation of hydroelectric power plants will be presented and discussed.
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Performance assessment of hydroelectric power plants
, 2012 This study develops a methodology to provide insights regarding the performance of the hydroelectric power plants of a European player in the energy sector. In today’s energy generation programs, hydroelectric power plays an important role as it is based on a clean renewable energy source and capable of fulfilling a significant portion of the overall ...
Vaz, Clara B., Ferreira, Ângela P.
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Earthquake Spectra, Volume 42, Issue 2, May 2026.As fragility and risk modeling techniques and computational capabilities evolve, complemented by moving toward more routine and systematic seismic risk assessment of all buildings and critical infrastructure, the authors pose a few critical questions to investigate how the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) National Seismic Hazard Models (NSHMs) can be used
Kishor S. Jaiswal, N. Simon Kwong
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An Investigation of Health and Safety Measures in a Hydroelectric Power Plant. [PDF]
Saf Health Work, 2016 Acakpovi A, Dzamikumah L.
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User Financing in a National Payments for Environmental Services Program: Costa Rican Hydropower [PDF]
National government-funded payments for environmental services (PES) programs often lack sustainable financing and fail to target payments to providers of important environmental services.
Blackman, Allen, Woodward, Richard T.
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Anatomical Description of the Main Gyri and Sulci of the Telencephalon of Alouatta belzebul
Anatomia, Histologia, Embryologia, Volume 55, Issue 3, May 2026.ABSTRACT The Alouatta belzebul is a species of howler monkey, of the Atelidae family and genus Alouatta. It is endemic in Brazil and has a separate geographic distribution, with two populations occurring: in the Amazon and in the Atlantic Forest on the coast of Northeast Brazil. The species is classified as ‘vulnerable’, and this is mainly justified by
Dayane Kelly Sabec Pereira +4 more
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