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Suggested Guidelines for Investigating Land Subsidence and Earth Fissure Hazards in Arizona

, 2011
These guidelines provide professionals evaluating site-specific conditions in areas known or suspected to be subsiding with a standardized minimum level of investigation for land-subsidence and earth-fissure hazards.
Arizona Land Subsidence Interest Group
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Implementing Indigenous Data Sovereignty in Australia: A Five‐Phase Framework for Indigenous Data Governance

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents the development of a five‐phase Indigenous Data Governance (IDGov) Framework in Australia, focusing on partnerships between the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (ACCHO) sector and non‐Indigenous health entities.
Jacob Prehn, Michael A. Guerzoni, Maggie Walter, Gawaian Bodkin‐Andrews, Bobby Maher   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of filling materials on reclaimed soil potassium adsorption and desorption in mining area

Meitan xuebao
Coal mining causes land subsidence, soil degradation, and nutrient depletion in agricultural areas. Filling and reclamation with various materials is a common method for restoring subsided land in the eastern mining areas of China.
Kexin JING, Zhoubin DONG, Huaizhi BO, Zhiliang WANG, Shaohao HU, Xinju LI, Xiangyu MIN   +6 more
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SENSING THE LAND SUBSIDENCE IN THE VENICE LAGOON BY INTERFEROMETRIC POINT TARGET ANALYSIS

, 2008
Land subsidence is a severe geologic hazard threading the lowlying coastal areas worldwide. Monitoring land subsidence has been significantly improved over the last few years by space borne earth observation techniques based on SAR (Synthetic Aperture ...
Tosi, Luigi, Cecconi, Giovanni, Rosselli, Roberto, Strozzi, Tazio, Volpe, Valerio, Carbognin, Laura, Teatini, Pietro   +6 more
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Land Subsidence in Chiayi, Taiwan, from Compaction Well, Leveling and ALOS/PALSAR: Aquaculture-Induced Relative Sea Level Rise [PDF]

, 2017
Chiayi County is located in the largest alluvial plain of Taiwan with extensive aquaculture and rice farming sustained by water extracted from groundwater wells.
Cheinway Hwang, Da-Ren Huang, Hung, WC, Shu-Han Lin, Wei-Chia Hung, Kuan-Hung Chen, Hung, Wei Chia, Shiang-Hung Wei, Lei Zhang, Chen, KH, Zhang, Lei, Huang, Da Ren, Chen, Yi An, Hwang, Cheinway, Lin, Shu Han, Lin, SH, Huang, DR, Wei, SH, Chen, YA, Hwang, C, Zhang, L, Chen, Kuan Hung, Wei, Shiang Hung, Yi-An Chen   +23 more
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Strengthening Treaty Understanding: The Role of Education in Building Durable Indigenous–State Agreements

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Education is a central mechanism for ensuring that Indigenous–State treaties are understood, supported and endure through political change. Public knowledge shapes the negotiation, acceptance, implementation and long‐term stability of agreements. In Australia, however, treaty knowledge remains fragmented.
Jacob Prehn, Harry Hobbs, Jessica Horton
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Characteristics of Rebound Deformation Caused by Groundwater Level Recovery: A Case Study of the Yuhuazhai Area in Xi’an, China

Applied Sciences
A rise in the water level may result in different vertical rebound levels of the ground surface, adversely affecting buildings. Ground rebound occurred in the Xi’an Yuhuazhai area from 2018 to 2019, but the soil’s deformation characteristics remain ...
Guangyao Hao, Feilong Chen, Quanzhong Lu, Yuemin Sun, Fei Qiang, Shaoyi Zhang   +5 more
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Family Dispute Resolution in Australia: The Under‐Servicing of Indigenous, Migrant and Refugee Families Experiencing Family Violence

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
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‘We Are Australia’: Unpacking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People's Understandings and Experiences of Australian Identity

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest living custodians in the world. However, Australian identity has been purposefully established to exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contributing to systemic oppression and harmful consequences. Understanding the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres
Jack Farrugia, Jonathan Bullen
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Impact of land subsidence on relative sea level rise and coastal inundation in the Yellow River Delta

Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies
Study Region: Yellow River Delta (YRD), China. Study Focus: This study systematically integrated synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data, extensometer deformation data, groundwater level data, satellite altimetry data, and sea level rise (SLR) projections to
Ziyao Ma, Beibei Chen, Huili Gong, Chaofan Zhou, Lewei Xu, Xincheng Wang, Xiaojuan Li, Haigang Wang, Kunchao Lei, Fengxin Kang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source