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Causal Analysis of Ecological Impairment in Land Ecosystem on a Regional Scale: Applied to a Mining City Daye, China

Land, 2021
We adopted a weight of evidence approach to establish a causal analysis of an impaired land ecosystem on a regional scale; namely, Daye, a traditional mining city in China.
Kai Guo, Yiyun Chen, Min Chen, Chaojun Wang, Zeyi Chen, Weinan Cai, Renjie Li, Weiming Feng, Ming Jiang   +8 more
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SUSCEPTIBILITY ASSESSMENT OF EARTHQUAKE-INDUCED LANDSLIDES: THE 2018 PALU, SULAWESI MW 7.5 EARTHQUAKE, INDONESIA

Rudarsko-geološko-naftni Zbornik, 2023
A catastrophic Palu earthquake on September 28th, 2018 with Mw 7.5 triggered countless slope failures, generating numerous landslides. This paper presents a practical method for susceptibility assessment of earthquake-induced landslides in the Palu ...
Yukni Arifianti, Pamela Pamela, Prahara Iqbal, Sumaryono Sumaryono, Amalfi Omang, Hilda Lestiana   +5 more
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The Rauischholzhausen Agenda for Road Ecology

Ecology and Society, 2007
Despite the documented negative effects of roads on wildlife, ecological research on road effects has had comparatively little influence on road planning decisions.
Inga A. Roedenbeck, Lenore Fahrig, C. Scott Findlay, Jeff E. Houlahan, Jochen A. G. Jaeger, Nina Klar, Stephanie Kramer-Schadt, Edgar A. van der Grift   +7 more
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Effective UK weight management services for adults [PDF]

, 2012
A number of evidence-based weight management interventions are now available with different models, and serving different patient/client groups. While positive outcomes are key to the decision making process, so too is the information around how these ...
McCombie, L., Haslam, D., Lean, M.
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Assessment of landslide susceptibility, exposure, vulnerability, and risk in shahpur valley, eastern hindu kush

Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022
This study assessed landslide susceptibility in Shahpur valley, situated in the eastern Hindu Kush. Here, landslides are recurrent phenomena that disrupt the natural environment, and almost every year, they cause huge property damages and human losses ...
Ghani Rahman, Alam Sher Bacha, Muhammad Farhan Ul Moazzam, Atta Ur Rahman, Shakeel Mahmood, Hussein Almohamad, Hussein Almohamad, Ahmed Abdullah Al Dughairi, Motrih Al-Mutiry, Mona Alrasheedi, Mona Alrasheedi, Hazem Ghassan Abdo, Hazem Ghassan Abdo, Hazem Ghassan Abdo   +13 more
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The weight-inclusive vs. weight-normative approach to health: Evaluating the evidence for prioritizing well-being over weight [PDF]

, 2014
Using an ethical lens, this review evaluates two methods of working within patient care and public health: the weight-normative approach (emphasis on weight and weight loss when defining health and well-being) and the weight-inclusive approach (emphasis ...
Shuman, E., Chad Davis, Deb Burgard, Annunziato, R.A., Tracy L. Tylka, Tylka, Tracy L., Danielsdottir, S., Rachel A. Annunziato, Davis, C., Sigrún Daníelsdóttir, Burgard, D., Rachel M. Calogero, Calogero, Rachel M., Ellen Shuman   +13 more
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Landslide Susceptibility Assessment Using Bivariate Method: A Case Study from River Neelum and Jehlum Catchment Area

International Journal of Economic and Environment Geology, 2020
Landslide is a frequently occurring natural calamity in the northern areas of Pakistan. The current study is aimed to assess the susceptibility of landslide hazard to highlight the vulnerable areas for the purpose of risk reduction along Neelum and ...
Shehla Gul, Tehmina Bibi, Sabit Rahim, Javed Akhter Qureshi, Arshad Ali Shadayi, Abdul Jalal, Humanyoun Tariq.
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Assessing Landslide Susceptibility in the Northern Stretch of Arun Tectonic Window, Nepal

CivilEng, 2022
The northern stretch of the Arun watershed in East Nepal is dominated by steep slopes and rugged topography and experiences extensive landslides each year.
Diwakar KC, Harish Dangi, Liangbo Hu
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Landslide Susceptibility Using Climatic–Environmental Factors Using the Weight-of-Evidence Method—A Study Area in Central Italy

Applied Sciences, 2023
The Italian territory is subject to a high level of hydrogeological instability that periodically results in the loss of lives, buildings and productive activities.
Matteo Gentilucci, Niccolò Pelagagge, Alessandro Rossi, Aringoli Domenico, Gilberto Pambianchi   +4 more
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Evaluating Negative Forensic Evidence: When Do Jurors Treat Absence of Evidence as Evidence of Absence? [PDF]

, 2017
Two jury simulation experiments tested participants’ sensitivity to variations in the probative value of a piece of negative forensic evidence: failure to find gunshot residue (GSR) on a defendant alleged to have fired a gun.
Scurich, Nicholas, Thompson, William C, Nicholas Scurich, Velazquez, Brenda, William C. Thompson, Brenda Velazquez, Thompson, William, Thompson, William C., Rachel Dioso‐Villa, Dioso‐Villa, Rachel, Dioso-Villa, Rachel   +10 more
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