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Living fences for improved smallholder livestock systems in Cambodia
Forests, Trees and Livelihoods, 2020In northwest Cambodia, the majority of smallholder households own livestock. Poor consistency in feed supply throughout the year is a major constraint to livestock performance.
Thomas Gill +5 more
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Field Test of Living Snow Fences along Illinois Freeways
Journal of Cold Regions Engineering, 2021Abstract The objective of this study was to conduct field tests to provide insights on setback distances and species for future living snow fence (LSF) designs in IL.
Yan Qi, Mark Cornwell, Xianming Shi
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Fences, Boats and Teas: Engendering Patient Lives at Peel Island Lazaret
International Journal of Historical Archaeology, 2013Within institutions, a separate social world comes into existence. Gender is a crucial shaper of relations in this new world, defining status, relationships to others and personal identity. Understanding the gendered conditions of, and responses to, institutional care is an important social contribution of historical archaeology to contemporary society.
Youngberry, April, Prangnell, Jonathan
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ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, 2016
This article introduces Live-Out Register Fencing (LoRF), a soft error correction mechanism that uses the novel Spill Register File as a container of checkpointing data. LoRF’s Spill Register File holds the values shared among basic blocks in the program, and, coupled with a new compilation strategy, LoRF allows for
Ronaldo Rodrigues Ferreira +4 more
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This article introduces Live-Out Register Fencing (LoRF), a soft error correction mechanism that uses the novel Spill Register File as a container of checkpointing data. LoRF’s Spill Register File holds the values shared among basic blocks in the program, and, coupled with a new compilation strategy, LoRF allows for
Ronaldo Rodrigues Ferreira +4 more
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The behaviour of free-living European wild rabbits at electric fences
Crop Protection, 1999Abstract The behaviour of free-living European wild rabbits was studied at two different makes of commercially available electric fences. There was little difference between the behaviour of rabbits at the two fences. The number which approached the fences fell by 50–65% after the fences had been in place for only a week and remained around this ...
I.G. McKillop, C.J. Wilson
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1998
Blowing snow reduces visibility and creates snowdrift. So drifting snow poses economical and safety problems, especially concerning winter road management. In France drifting snow management is mostly carried out with snow removal (77%) and the use of artificial snowfences (14%) (according to a survey realized in 1991).
Naaim-Bouvet, F., Mullenbach, P.
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Blowing snow reduces visibility and creates snowdrift. So drifting snow poses economical and safety problems, especially concerning winter road management. In France drifting snow management is mostly carried out with snow removal (77%) and the use of artificial snowfences (14%) (according to a survey realized in 1991).
Naaim-Bouvet, F., Mullenbach, P.
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Living fences in the Fond-des-Nègres Region, Haiti
Economic Botany, 1962Most of the land on the plateau is held in small plots, such that production, whether for export or for local consumption, is carried out on peasant holdings. The peasantry traditionally devotes some part of its land to the cultivation of coffee for export.
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Living with the fence: militarization and military spaces on Guahan/Guam
Gender, Place & Culture, 2015The landscape of Guahan/Guam, an organized unincorporated territory of the USA and the largest and southernmost island of the Mariana Islands archipelago, is visibly marked by chain link fences that enclose land taken for use by the US military.
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Live fencing practices in the tribal dominated eastern ghats of India
Agroforestry Systems (in cooperation with ICRAF), 2005Live fencing, an age old and traditional agroforestry practice, remains relatively less understood and least documented at least in India. Exploratory surveys conducted in the northern part of the Eastern ghat region of India covering five districts of three states (Andhra Pradesh, Orissa and Chhatisgarh), indicated that traditional farmers have vast ...
P. R. Choudhury +3 more
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19. The design and use of living snow fences in North America
Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 1988Abstract Living snow fences are rows of trees and shrubs planted to control snow along land transportation routes, and which have the potential to (1) provide snow control, (2) enhance wildlife habitat, (3) provide winter livestock protection, (4) furnish environmental beautification and (5) offer long-term economic benefits.
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