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Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Historical Masonry Buildings in Croatian Coastal Area
Applied Sciences, 2021 (1) Background: The protection of built heritage in historic cities located in seismically active areas is of great importance for the safety of inhabitants.
Željana Nikolić +3 more
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Potential Seismic Damage Assessment of Residential Buildings in Imzouren City (Northern Morocco)
Buildings, 2018 The main purpose of this study is to assess seismic risk and present earthquake loss scenarios for the city of Imzouren, in northern Morocco. An empirical approach was chosen to assess the seismic vulnerability of the existing buildings, using the ...
Seif-eddine Cherif +3 more
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An Approach for the Validation of a Coastal Erosion Vulnerability Index: An Application in Sicily
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 In recent decades, coastal erosion phenomena have increased due to climate change. The increased frequency and intensity of extreme events and the poor sediment supply by anthropized river basins (dams, river weirs, culverts, etc.) have a crucial role in
Giorgio Manno +6 more
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Cogent Food & AgricultureEthiopia is frequently mentioned as a country that is extremely vulnerable to climate change. The country’s high vulnerability is mostly from its climate-sensitive agricultural sectors.
Daniel Dalle +2 more
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Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy, 2021 Contingency analysis is an important building block in the stability and reliability analysis of power grid operations. However, due to the large number of transmission lines, in practice only a limited number of contingencies could be evaluated.
Lu Nan +4 more
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Ecomatemático, 2010 The seismic risk doesn’t depend on the threat or the probability of occurring a seismic event, but also the highest vulnerability that many buildings have, because they haven’t been built with the appropiate regulations, also they don’t have minimun ...
Adriana Rodríguez-Lizcano
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Climate and Disease vulnerability analysis in blocks of Kalahandi District of Odisha, India
Indian Journal of Public Health, 2022 Background: Diarrhea and typhoid, ancient water-borne diseases which are highly connected to rainfall are serious public health challenges in the blocks of Kalahandi district of Odisha, India. Objectives: Corroboration of rainfall and waterborne diseases
Martand Mani Mishra, Netrananda Sahu
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Water Science and Technology, 2005 It is known that climate impacts can have significant effects on the environment, societies and economies. For human populations, climate change impacts can be devastating, giving rise to economic disruption and mass migration as agricultural systems fail, either through drought or floods.
Sullivan, Caroline A, Meigh, Jeremy R
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Journal of Water and Climate Change, 2022 Climate change vulnerability is highly counter-productive for agriculture among the arid and semi-arid regions. The study constructs the agriculture vulnerability index for Karnataka, a south Indian state.
Rajesh Kalli, Pradyot Ranjan Jena
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The Role of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Ataxia‐Telangiectasia
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Ataxia‐telangiectasia (A‐T) is a DNA repair disorder characterized by neurodegeneration, immunodeficiency, and cancer predisposition. Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is an established therapy in related disorders such as Fanconi anemia (FA) and Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS), but its role in A‐T is unclear.
Laila Alkhouli +3 more
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