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The development of a risk screening indexing tool for prioritizing dam safety remedial works [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2022
Under India’s DRIP program over 5,000 large dams are to be rehabilitated in accordance with modern dam safety standards. In order to prioritize the rehabilitation works for such a large number of dams, India’s Central Water Commission, needed a risk ...
Zielinski Przemyslaw A., Narayan Pràmod, Donnelly C. Richard, Halpin Eric, Quebbeman Jonathan, Qaddumi Halla Maher, Singh Chabungbam Rajagopal, Ueda Satoru, Wishart Marcus   +8 more
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GeoDAR: georeferenced global dams and reservoirs dataset for bridging attributes and geolocations [PDF]

Earth System Science Data, 2022
Dams and reservoirs are among the most widespread human-made infrastructures on Earth. Despite their societal and environmental significance, spatial inventories of dams and reservoirs, even for the large ones, are insufficient. A dilemma of the existing
J. Wang, B. A. Walter, F. Yao, C. Song, M. Ding, A. S. Maroof, J. Zhu, C. Fan, J. M. McAlister, S. Sikder, Y. Sheng, G. H. Allen, J.-F. Crétaux, Y. Wada   +13 more
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The Politics of Environmental Consensus: The Case of the World Commission on Dams

Global Environmental Politics, 2023
Abstract Recent discussion of global environmental assessment processes suggests that the process of consensus creation is central to understanding the way knowledge is produced and conclusions are reached. Here we contribute to this literature by providing a case study of the World Commission on Dams, which brought together supporters ...
Schulz, Christopher, Adams, William M
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Release Our River, Let the Salmon Swim: Skokomish Efforts to Restore Their River

Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2022
The Skokomish Indian people have successfully argued for the restoration of the North Fork of the Skokomish River on the Olympic Peninsula, USA. These people have adapted to and culturally incorporated this river since time immemorial, which is for well ...
Richard Stoffle
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The dangers of the construction of hydroelectric dams upstream of the Mekong River adversely effect on the ecosystems and livelihoods of people in the Mekong Delta, Viet Nam

Environmental Challenges, 2021
The main purpose of the article is with the results of scientific and serious research to let the world know the enormous harm of upstream hydroelectric dams, mainly of China, causing huge, multifaceted, and global damage.
Ba Le Huy, Hoan Nguyen Xuan, Nam Thai Van, HHung Le   +3 more
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Genetic parameters of color phenotypes of black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon)

Frontiers in Genetics, 2022
Black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) is the second most important aquaculture species of shrimp in the world. In addition to growth traits, uncooked and cooked body color of shrimp are traits of significance for profitability and consumer acceptance ...
Md. Mehedi Hasan, Md. Mehedi Hasan, Herman W. Raadsma, Herman W. Raadsma, Peter C. Thomson, Peter C. Thomson, Nicholas M. Wade, Dean R Jerry, Dean R Jerry, Mehar S. Khatkar, Mehar S. Khatkar   +10 more
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Des normes sociales pour les déplacements de population causés par les grands barrages. France, XXe siècle

Revue de Géographie Alpine, 2008
With the passage of time and insights from a number of historical studies it is now possible to take a look back at the way rural populations in France were displaced for the construction of large dams during and after the Second World War.
Armelle Faure
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Social norms for population displacements caused by large dams France, 20th century

Revue de Géographie Alpine, 2008
With the passage of time and insights from a number of historical studies it is now possible to take a look back at the way rural populations in France were displaced for the construction of large dams during and after the Second World War.
Armelle Faure
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Transparent Perovskite Light‐Emitting Diodes with Conductive Oxide Top Electrodes

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Transparent perovskite light‐emitting diodes (TrPeLEDs) enable simultaneous display and transparency, expanding application possibilities. Using a metal oxide buffer layer and pulsed laser deposition, TrPeLEDs with diverse compositions and architectures are demonstrated.
Michele Forzatti, Sergio Martínez‐Saiz, Morena Cervino, Edoardo Stanzani, Sandra Jenatsch, Qingsen Zeng, Joo Sung Kim, Dong‐Hyeok Kim, Eojin Yoon, Tae‐Woo Lee, Daniel Tordera, Henk J. Bolink   +11 more
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Targeted Restoration of the Microbial Tryptophan Oxidative Pathway Ameliorates Autism‐Like Behavioral and Synaptic Deficits

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is associated with gut microbiota dysbiosis, yet the contribution of specific microbial metabolic pathways remains unclear. Reanalysis of a public ASD cohort revealed reduced functional potential in microbial tryptophan oxidative metabolism.
Rui Guo, Caian He, Xiao Xiao, Jingmeng Li, Zilong Zhang, Ying He, Chuanchuan Wang, Jiale Zhao, Jun Gong, Jiarui Liang, Tian Yuan, Haiting Sun, Xuebo Liu, Chao Gao, Zhigang Liu   +14 more
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