Results 21 to 30 of about 87,664 (231)

Evaluation of a low salinity water flooding with polymer gel treatment in Trinidad and Tobago

Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology, 2020
Trinidad and Tobago (TT) has a rich history of crude oil production and is still one of the largest oil- and gas-producing countries in the Caribbean region.
Sanyah Ramkissoon, David Alexander, Rean Maharaj, Mohammad Soroush   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful Treatment of an Osteoporotic Posterior Fracture-Dislocation of the Hip in a Low-Resource Setting Using the Combined Hip Procedure

Arthroplasty Today, 2021
The prevalence of osteoporotic acetabular fractures and fracture-dislocations of the hip is increasing worldwide. These injuries are difficult to treat, and outcomes using traditional methods of osteosynthesis have been generally disappointing. Currently,
Marlon M. Mencia, FRCS, Shanta Bidaisee, MBBS, Curtis Young Pong, DM (Ortho), Richard Hoford, FRCS   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimizing carbon reduction strategies in Trinidad and Tobago’s power generation sector: insights from carbon emission pinch analysis

Carbon Management
This study examines Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) efforts to expand energy capacity while reducing power-sector greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from 2006 to 2030. Using a carbon-constrained energy planning (CCEP) framework and carbon emission pinch analysis
Dillon Ramsook, Donnie Boodlal, Rean Maharaj   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of HTLV-1 and Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg) Positivity among MSM Attending a Large HIV Treatment Centre in Trinidad

Viruses
HIV-1, Hepatitis B and HTLV-1 have similar risk factors and shared routes of transmission and MSM are disproportionately affected by HIV. The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of HTLV-1 and HBsAg positivity at initial enrolment among MSM ...
Robert Jeffrey Edwards, Selena Todd, Jonathan Edwards, Noreen Jack, Gregory Boyce   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An evaluation of the enhanced oil recovery potential of the xanthan gum and aquagel in a heavy oil reservoir in Trinidad

Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology, 2020
The economy of Trinidad and Tobago which mainly relies on its energy sector is facing significant challenges due to declining crude oil production in a low commodity price environment.
Tina Coolman, David Alexander, Rean Maharaj, Mohammad Soroush   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating the potential consumption level of amaranth for food security initiatives in Trinidad, West Indies

Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2017
Most commercially grown produce in the Caribbean is cultivated from imported hybrid seeds. Consumers’ preferential demand has caused traditional indigenous vegetables to be edged out by these exotic varieties.
Marcus N. Ramdwar, Samantha T. Chadee, Valerie A. Stoute   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Agricultural Green Total Factor Productivity in Latin America

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The agricultural sector in Latin America plays a vital role in ensuring food security while impacting the environment. However, there remains a lack of analysis regarding the inputs responsible for pollution within its sub‐technologies. Hence, this article aims to assess agricultural green total factor productivity (TFP) through a novel ...
Tianxiang Li, Vanessa Ormeño‐Candelario, Xueli Chen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An evaluation of Sargassum seaweed media compositions on the performance of hot pepper (Capsicum chinense Jacq.) seedling production

Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2016
There has been a massive influx of Sargassum in the Caribbean causing devastating consequences. The current study investigated the utilization of Sargassum (a mixture of the Sargassum flutens and Sargassum natans species) as a substrate formulated with ...
Marcus N.A. Ramdwar, Valerie A. Stoute, Brandon S. Abraham   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolated Right Ventricular Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy Causing Pulmonary Embolism

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2021
Ventricular noncompaction is a rare, heterogeneous cardiomyopathy characterized by marked trabeculations and deep intertrabecular spaces with clinical sequelae of heart failure, arrhythmias, and cardioembolic events.
Rajeev Virender Seecheran MBBS, Ryan Ramdin MBBS, Sonia Singh MBBS, Valmiki Krishna Seecheran MBBS, MSc, Sangeeta Anjali Persad MBBS, Lakshmipathi Peram MBBS, Sadi Raza MD, FACC, Naveen Anand Seecheran MBBS, MSc, FACP, FRCP(E), FACC, FESC, FSCAI   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost‐Benefit Analysis of the European Union Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism in Fertilizer Trade

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), launching 2026, will charge EU importers for embedded carbon emissions, aiming to reduce emissions but raising import costs. Shifts in demand following implementation may reduce carbon emissions, but importers will bear the cost of increased prices.
Natalie Crisci, Md Deluair Hossen, Andrew Muhammad, Seong‐Hoon Cho   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source