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ASSESSMENT OF THE TECHNICAL CONDITION OF THE KRASNOPAVLIVSK RESERVOIR EARTH DAM

Меліорація і водне господарство
Dams and weirs of the reservoirs are objects of increased man-made hazard, which is due to the high probability of catastrophic flooding of territories and destruction as a result of their breakthroughs.
I. V. Voytovych, Yа. V. Shevchuk, О. М. Kozytskyi, O. S. Ignatova, G. Ya. Boyko, Yu. V. Limachov   +5 more
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Young people's occupational aspirations beyond the aspiration discourse: A sociocultural perspective

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people's aspirations have been the focus of many educational, sociological and psychological studies. This paper argues, firstly, that the concept of aspirations holds greater generative potential than suggested by the policy‐oriented ‘aspiration discourse’.
Jelena Popov
wiley   +1 more source

California Water Reallocation: Where\u27d You Get That? [PDF]

, 2017
When thirsty, Californians often avoid going to the market for more water. Instead, they might borrow some from their rich neighbors, they might sue them or more commonly, they simply take more from users without much of a voice (e.g.
Park, Damian
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‘Sometimes, I would look at my books and cry because I felt like I was left behind’: Understanding the learning of Indigenous girls during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the districts of Chongwe and Solwezi in Zambia

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Grounded in principles of epistemic justice, this article examines the educational impacts of Zambia's COVID‐19 school closures on Indigenous girls in two districts and highlights community‐led pathways for resilience. National responses prioritised broadcast and digital delivery but presupposed access to electricity, digital devices and ...
Marcellus Forh Mbah, Leigh Jarvis, Ane Turner Johnson, Chidi Ezegwu, Priscillah Nsama, Austine Nakanga   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Institutional Change in East German Water Management Systems [PDF]

Like in many fen land regions in East Germany, long-standing intensive arable farming -enabled by reclamation - has caused soil deterioration and high water runoff in the Schraden region.
Schleyer, Christian
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The Carr Lake Project: Potential Biophysical Benefits of Conversion to a Multiple-Use Park [PDF]

, 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
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ASSESSMENT OF THE ACCURACY OF METEOROLOGICAL DATA OBTAINED FROM VIRTUAL AND AUTOMATIC WEATHER STATIONS FOR THE CONDITIONS OF UKRAINIAN POLISSYA

Меліорація і водне господарство
The article presents a comprehensive assessment of meteorological data obtained from the virtual Visual Crossing Weather Data (VCWD) and the automatic (iMetos Base) meteorological station for the Polissya region of Ukraine.
O. V. Zhuravlоv, A. P. Shatkovskyi, Y. O. Cherevychnyi, M. V. Shcherbatiuk, V. V. Liubitskyi   +4 more
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ESTIMATION OF THE ACCURACY OF THE CALCULATION OF REFERENCE AND ACTUAL EVAPOTRANSPIRATION BASED ON VIRTUAL WEATHER STATION DATA FOR POLISSYA REGION OF UKRAINE

Меліорація і водне господарство
This article evaluates the accuracy of calculating reference and actual evapotranspiration using Virtual Visual Crossing Weather Data (VCWD) and automatic iMetos Base meteorological station data in Polissya, Ukraine.
O. V. Zhuravlоv, A. P. Shatkovskyi, M. V. Scherbatiuk, V. V. Liubitskyi, V. V. Karuna   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Institutional change and collective action: The case of reclamation systems in Northwest Poland [PDF]

This paper examines two drastic changes in the performance of local water associations in providing local public goods - appropriate levels of water table - in the reclamation system in the Powiat Pyrzyce in the Voivodship Zachodniopomorski in northwest ...
Schleyer, Christian
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Can technology help solve the Arab-Israeli conflict in Palestine? [PDF]

, 2004
This repository item contains a single issue of Which Way?, a series of occasional papers published by The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future at Boston University. Which Way?
Davidson, Frank P.
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