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Improving the accuracy of livestock distribution estimates through spatial interpolation
Geospatial Health, 2012 Animal distribution maps serve many purposes such as estimating transmission risk of zoonotic pathogens to both animals and humans. The reliability and usability of such maps is highly dependent on the quality of the input data. However, decisions on how
Ward Bryssinckx +6 more
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Two-dimensional correlation function of binary black hole coalescences
, 2020 We compute the two-dimensional correlation functions of the binary black hole coalescence detections in LIGO-Virgo's first and second observation runs. The sky distribution of binary black hole coalescence events is tested for correlations at different ...
Cavaglia, Marco, Modi, Ashini
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Not quite what’s on paper? Comparison between theoretical and actual information-sharing networks in the Ugandan rural water service sector [PDF]
, 2019 Under Uganda’s decentralised system, rural water service delivery remains to some extent problematic. Several studies attribute the possible causes of deficiencies in the water sector to governance issues.
Nathalie Holvoet +2 more
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Maps and parish sketches of Karol Perthées - data model and processing
, 2023 The main aim of the presentation is to present a methodology for the digital elaboration of the maps of voivodeships and the parish sketches by Karol Perthées to create a map of pre-partition Poland in the last years of its existence.
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Sustainability Analytics and ModelingIncreasing population and rapid urbanization in growing communities create significant challenges for managing solid waste effectively. As a result of this, landfills have become part of the urban community to manage all urban waste. Still, the siting of
Jeff Dacosta Osei +3 more
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"Food System Mapping in Kanyanya (Kampala)" - Workshop Report. [PDF]
, 2020 Food value chains are part of the systemic drivers of urban food and nutrition security. An important part of these value chains are the various informal small actors. These include producers, transporters, processors and retailers.
Dijkxhoorn, Y. +4 more
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COLONIZATION OF NORTHERN LOUISIANA BY THE MEDITERRANEAN GECKO, HEMIDACTYLUS TURCICUS [PDF]
, 2014 The Mediterranean Gecko, Hemidactylus turcicus, is known to have colonized nearly every state in the southern United States. In Louisiana, the Mediterranean Gecko has been documented in many of the southern parishes, but records for the northern portion ...
Battaglia, Charles D. +3 more
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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Community Maps: A Participative Tool for Land Use Enhancement. The Case of Casentino
Geography NotebooksCommunity maps, adapted to the Italian context from the English Parish maps of the 1980s, have been an increasingly used participatory tool in our country for almost 30 years.
Marina Marengo +2 more
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