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Research progress on the failure mechanism of ecological slope protection under multi-factor coupling in the Lower Yellow River

Shui kexue jinzhan
The Yellow River basin is of critical strategic importance to China's economic and social development. The lower reaches are characterized by low flow rates and high sediment concentrations，exhibiting an uncoordinated water-sediment relationship.
Dongdong JIA, Meng CHEN, Kun LI, Xin ZHANG, Jun YANG, Songwei CHEN, Wenlong JIANG   +6 more
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National road cliff protection analysis in Malibau Anai after Anai River flood, West Sumatra [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
Scouring of the riverbed can lead to landslides and erosion of the river bank. Landslides on river cliffs are a type of slope failure caused by the swift flow of rivers which can be worse during flash floods events.
Istijono Bambang, Yuhendra Rahmad, Thariqjabbar Hape Muhammad, Mahdi, Dodi Arian, Al Giffari Muhammad, Hakam Abdul, Martanto Adji Bayu, Menghoung Seng   +8 more
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Critical Review and Improvement of Bank Protection Methods in Nepalese Rivers

Journal of the Institute of Engineering, 2021
This paper reviews performance of bank protection works constructed over the last decades along the major rivers in Nepal. The study reveals main reasons of early spurs failure in five major rivers - Koshi, Narayani, West Rapti, Karnali and Mahakali. The overview finds design deficiency as the main reason of failure of bank protection works.
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PLOD1 Catalytic Activity Stabilizes ENO1 by Limiting FBXW7‐dependent Degradation to Promote Glycolysis and TMZ Resistance in Glioblastoma

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
PLOD1 interacts with ENO1 and limits its FBXW7‐dependent ubiquitination and proteasomal degradation through a mechanism requiring PLOD1 catalytic activity. ENO1 stabilization sustains glycolysis, promoting glioblastoma cell proliferation, migration, and temozolomide resistance.
Fen Xue, Dingkong Liang, Xin Chen, Fei Fan, Xiayun He   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff, Charles A. W. de Grazia, Nicholas E. Rada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A preliminary assessment of butterfly diversity from Mekhliganj town, Cooch Behar District, West Bengal, India

Journal of Threatened Taxa
In the present study, butterfly diversity from Mekhliganj town, which is located on the Teesta River bank of Cooch Behar District, West Bengal, India was studied.
Abhirup Saha, Prapti Das, Dhiraj Saha
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Plastic Waste Bottle in Mortar Block for River Bank Protection Work

, 2022
Bangladesh is a land of rivers and there are more than 230 rivers. Bank protection of rivers is an important thing all over the country because river banks are damaged by water flow and natural disasters every year. This paper’s purpose is the make Mortar blocks with used plastic to protect the Riverbank erosion.
Mr Shahinuzzaman, Md Golam Rabbi
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Participatory Policy Development: Reflections on Designing the Strong Roots for Our Futures Program in Victoria

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we trace the journey to create the Strong Roots for our Futures Program, a government program to resource and support Traditional Owners to undertake a range of activities in areas where no state recognition existed. We provide a background to state recognition in Victoria before considering the program design, leading to an ...
Nell Reidy, Bhiamie Williamson, Jesse Williams   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elaborating the Motivations and Attitudes Driving Interest in Voluntary Biodiversity Credits

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Global biodiversity loss has prompted the search for new sources of conservation finance, such as voluntary biodiversity credits (VBCs). However, despite optimistic market projections, current uptake of VBCs is limited. Adopting an interpretive approach, we analyse 21 semistructured interviews with early market actors (buyers, sellers ...
Gamze Yakar‐Pritchard, Andrew Greenman, Stacia Stetkiewicz, Bouwe Dijkstra, Frances Bowen, Richard Field   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Greens in Regulation: Biodiversity Strategy Implementation Across the Golf Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although much of the business and biodiversity literature focuses on extractive industries, we turn our attention to the golf industry. Golf courses occupy millions of acres globally, yet biodiversity strategy implementation across the golf industry remains understudied.
Jordan P. Howell, Jordan Moore
wiley   +1 more source