Looking at Us Through Their Eyes. The Analytical Process from Ethnographic Perspectives1
Abstract This article looks at the analytical situation through the Others’ eyes—through examples from contemporary ethnographies of foreign cultures. It discusses the following issues: a) The analogy between the ontological worlds of the dead, ghosts, animals and dreams in “primitive populations” and the analytical psychological descriptions of the ...
Stefano Carta
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Flood susceptibility assessment using three machine learning techniques and comparison of their performance. [PDF]
Asrade TM +4 more
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Rainfall-Runoff Durration-Frequency modeling
Le coe ur du mémoire concerne l'enchaînement intégré de la modélisation stochastique des pluies et de la modélisation des débits et autres flux associés. Une première partie traite de l'aspect spatial des transferts, visant à exprimer sous une forme très synthétique la structure arborescente du réseau hydrographique. Elle suffit à transcrire des effets
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An Economic and Environmental Analysis of Virtual Fencing for Precision Grazing
ABSTRACT The UK grazing livestock sector is challenged by declining farm profitability and stringent environmental policy. Innovative technologies such as virtual fencing could enable a balanced economic and environmental performance of beef production. Virtual fencing is a livestock management tool relying on invisible boundaries perceived as auditory,
Elias Maritan +4 more
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A global dataset of microplastics in urban stormwater runoff (2018-2024). [PDF]
Hafiz AMI +9 more
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Dutch dilemma: Housing prices and flood risk exposure
Abstract This article studies the impact of flood risk exposure on housing prices in a major river delta. Analyzing 1.8 million property transactions from 1998 to 2023 in the Netherlands, we find an average price discount of 1.1%. We observe considerable heterogeneity in price effects driven by exposure intensity, institutional settings that vary ...
Piet Eichholtz +2 more
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Comparing novel backward hydrological models for watershed-scale precipitation estimation: an evaluation of inverted PDM and Kirchner-hybrid structures. [PDF]
Dastjerdi PA, Nasseri M.
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Capitalizing flood risk protective measures in residential real estate
Abstract This study utilizes 1.4 million residential transactions incorporating flood hazard estimates derived from a nationwide elevation model and hydrological data to examine the role of flood protections to mitigate the negative impact of flood risk on home prices.
Muhammad Ramzan Kalhoro +3 more
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Wetlands set the pace of annual runoff in the northern Great Plains. [PDF]
Rahmani J, Creed IF, Badiou P, Ameli AA.
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Abstract Extension services are designed to facilitate the flow of information from researchers to farmers. However, information failures continue to impede the diffusion of soil‐improving and water conservation technologies in Sub‐Saharan African countries. We use a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to examine the impact of an extension‐based campaign
Esther Gloria Mbabazi +3 more
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