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A Modified GHG Intensity Indicator: Toward a Sustainable Global Economy based on a Carbon Border Tax and Emissions Trading

, 2013
It will be difficult to gain the agreement of all the actors on any proposal for climate change management, if universality and fairness are not considered.
Cheriet, Mohamed, Moghaddam, Fereydoun Farrahi, Moghaddam, Reza Farrahi   +2 more
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Developing reservoir drought index and conducting copula-based frequency analysis for Lake Urmia basin in Iran

Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies
Study region: This study investigates the hydrological drought applied to five reservoirs in the Lake Urmia basin in Iran, a region suffering from unsustainable water resource management.
Sina Sadeghfam, Hadi Farmani, Rasoul Mirabbasi   +2 more
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Anemia Severely Reduces Health-Related Quality of Life in COPD Patients Receiving Long-Term Home Non-Invasive Ventilation

International Journal of COPD, 2021
Maximilian Wollsching-Strobel, Sarah Bettina Schwarz, Tim Mathes, Daniel Sebastian Majorski, Pouya Heidari, Doreen Kroppen, Friederike Sophie Magnet, Wolfram Windisch Cologne Merheim Hospital, Department of Pneumology, Kliniken der Stadt Köln gGmbH ...
Wollsching-Strobel M, Schwarz SB, Mathes T, Majorski DS, Heidari P, Kroppen D, Magnet FS, Windisch W   +7 more
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The discriminative ability of the triglyceride-glucose index to identify metabolic syndrome among adults of the northern Sri Lankan population

BMC Endocrine Disorders
Background The triglyceride-glucose index (TyG index) is a simple surrogate marker for Insulin Resistance (IR). However, the relationship between the TyG index and Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) remains unknown in the Northern Sri Lankan population.
Thurka Paramanathan, Balakumar Sandrasegarampillai, Vasanthy Arasaratnam, Kumanan Thirunavukarasu   +3 more
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Limnological aspects of three man-made lakes in Sri Lanka [PDF]

, 1996
An investigation was undertaken to study the physicochemical characteristics, phytoplankton and fish fauna of three major deep lakes on the River Mahaweli: Kotmale, Victoria and Randenigala.
Silva, Kumari De
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THE NON-ENGLISH LECTURERS’ READING COMPETENCE IN READING ENGLISH TEXT AT HIGHER EDUCATION IN CENTRAL JAVA [PDF]

, 2016
Nowadays, the government offers a lot of scholarships to non-English lecturers to study abroad. However, only a few that could get the scholarship due to their inability to communicate in English or to comprehend English texts. In this paper, therefore,
Sophia B , Th. Cicik, Suwandi , Suwandi, Wahyuni , Sri   +2 more
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Assessing drought dynamics in a semi-arid basin: a multi-index approach using hydrological and remote-sensing indicators

Environmental Sciences Europe
Understanding the hydrological responses of semi-arid watersheds to climatic variability is crucial for sustainable water resource management. This study demonstrates that integrating remote-sensing products with traditional hydrological indices offers a
Mohammed Mouad Mliyeh, Mourad Aqnouy, Marouane Laaraj, Ismail Bouizrou, Aqil Tariq, Lahcen Benaabidate, Habib Kraiem, Kasye Shitu   +7 more
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Exploring the Relationship Between Military Spending & Human Rights Performance in South Asia [PDF]

, 2008
The relationship between military spending and human rights is one of the most prominent issues in political economy. Yet, the linkage between the two is empirically underdeveloped.
Pathmalal, K. K. Shakya Lahiru, Vadlamannati, Krishna Chaitanya   +1 more
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Genetic Association Between Insulin Resistance And Total Cholesterol In Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus - A Preliminary Observation [PDF]

, 2005
We investigated the degree of genetic association between insulin resistance (IR) with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and abnormalities in lipid metabolism in 42 patients.
Gunasekara Sudari Wijewickrama, Hettihewa Lukshmy Menik, Imendra Kotapola, Jayasinghe Sudheera Sammanthi, Palangasinghe Shalika, Weerarathna Thilak Priyantha   +5 more
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Indonesian Market Response to Green Investment

Jurnal Reksa
This research aims to determine the response of the Indonesian market to the announcement of CSR information. The Indonesian government has issued regulations regarding the implementation of CSR for companies in Indonesia.
Rintan Nuzul Ainy, Nabila Na'ma Aisa, Pilar Ibarrondo Davila   +2 more
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