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Natural and artificial atoms for quantum computation

open access: yes, 2011
Remarkable progress towards realizing quantum computation has been achieved using natural and artificial atoms as qubits. This article presents a brief overview of the current status of different types of qubits.
Ashhab, Sahel   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Modelling monsoons: understanding and predicting current and future behaviour [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The global monsoon system is so varied and complex that understanding and predicting its diverse behaviour remains a challenge that will occupy modellers for many years to come.
Giannini, Alessandra   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Monitoring African Megafauna in an Anthropogenic Landscape: A 15‐Year Case Study of the Vulnerable West African Giraffe

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
We used pattern recognition software to correct misidentifications in a 15‐year photographic database of the last, vulnerable West African giraffe population in Niger. After revealing substantial methodological errors that had inflated population estimates by nearly 19%, we corrected individual encounter histories and applied capture‐mark‐recapture ...
Mara Vukelić   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

La femme : auteure ou victime du terrorisme dans le sahel [PDF]

open access: yesPensées Genre, Penser Autrement
L’objectif de cette étude historique est de montrer que la femme est à la fois victime et d’auteure du terrorisme dans le sahel. La conduite de cette étude historique se fonde sur une méthodologie axée sur la collecte de données d’enquête à travers des ...
BAZIE Yaya
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of global changes on agriculture: the case of Ivorian Basin of Comoe River. [P-3330-16] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Since some decades, the Ivorian Comoe river Basin faced environmental and climatic changes. As one of rainfed agriculture leading forces, climate conditions display (here) a major role in agriculture transformations.
Dabissi, N.   +6 more
core  

Poetry, citizenship and diplomacy: The case of Western Sahara

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This article argues for greater consideration of the role of poetry and poets in diplomacy and as a medium for the recognition of contested citizenships. We take Western Sahara, the site of an ongoing anti‐colonial war, as our case study and explore how Saharawi poets engage foreign publics in their national struggle to become citizens ...
Joanna Allan, Moiti Mohamed Azrouk
wiley   +1 more source

Potential impact of Stratospheric Aerosol Injection on horticultural crop suitability in Africa

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Short Abstract Global warming will be devastating for horticultural crops in Africa; however, the injection of sulphur into the atmosphere has been proposed as stop‐gap solution that may help reduce the warming. This intervention may lead to an increase (~0.2) in Suitability Index Values (SIV) of mango and tomato over West and central Africa.
Temitope S. Egbebiyi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamics of Women’s Adaptation to Change in a Suburban Dairy System in West Africa

open access: yesRevue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2007
In West Africa, through dairy development projects, new dairy models emerge alongside the traditional production system as a result of technology innovations and dairy policy.
M. Schneider   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breeding in natural nesting sites can improve the resilience of local Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni) populations to environmental changes

open access: yesIbis, EarlyView.
The identification of key habitats of threatened species and of extrinsic environmental factors that influence their resilience to human‐induced environmental changes are the foundation for the definition of conservation objectives. Using the presence and numerical abundance data collected in a long‐term survey (2000–24) of breeding colonies of Lesser ...
Maurizio Sarà, Rosario Mascara
wiley   +1 more source

Effets de champignons MA sur la croissance et le développement de plants de ricin élevés sous contrainte saline en conditions semi-contrôlées

open access: yesRevue des Énergies Renouvelables, 2016
Contexte- La salinité constitue un des principaux facteurs abiotiques limitant la croissance et le rendement des espèces végétales. Les champignons Mycorhizes Arbusculaires, ‘MA’ peuvent réduire les pertes de rendement des végétaux soumis au stress salin.
B. Diallo, S.A.N. Samba, D. Sane
doaj  

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