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Jia Wang, Tianyi Tao, Daohua Lu, Zhibin Wang and Rongtao Wang
The onboard energy supply of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) is one of the main limiting factors for their development. The existing methods of deploying and retrieving AUVs from mother ships consume a significant amount of energy during submerging...
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Ajeet Singh, Amit Kumar Bundela and Purushothaman Chirakkuzhyil Abhilash
Meeting food and nutritional security needs for a growing population is a global sustainability challenge due to the heavy reliance on a few cultivated crops for dietary requirements across the world. To ensure local food security, it is imperative to di...
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Lauren Divine, Megan J. Peterson Williams, Jeremy Davies, Michael LeVine and Bruce Robson
Indigenous communities on the Pribilof Islands have longstanding cultural and economic ties to their marine ecosystem and, in particular, to laaqudan (in Unangam Tunuu) or northern fur seals (NFS; Callorhinus ursinus). Indigenous and Local Knowledge hold...
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Jasper Oshun, Kristina Keating, Margaret Lang and Yojana Miraya Oscco
Agrarian communities in the Peruvian Andes depend on local water resources that are threatened by both a changing climate and changes in the socio-politics of water allocation. A community?s local autonomy over water resources and its capacity to plan fo...
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Davide Bilò, Luciano Gualà, Stefano Leucci and Guido Proietti
Network creation games have been extensively used as mathematical models to capture the key aspects of the decentralized process that leads to the formation of interconnected communication networks by selfish agents. In these games, each user of the netw...
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Siti Mahfuzah Sarif,Zurina Hanafi,Shafinah Farvin Packeer Mohamed,Syamsul Bahrin Zaibon,Mohamad Farhan Mohamad Mohsin
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This paper discusses a unique business model of eatery recommender system based on local knowledge using mobile platform. The business model is developed to define the business concept of the innovation which is a rural innovation involving multiple enti...
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Teresa Campbell, Kakada Pin, Peng Bun Ngor and Zeb Hogan
Megafishes are important to people and ecosystems worldwide. These fishes attain a maximum body weight of =30 kg. Global population declines highlight the need for more information about megafishes? conservation status to inform management and conservati...
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Huichin Huang,Shenglin Elijah Chang
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In recent years, we can see the development of social learning groups among Taiwanese communities, for example, the Taiwan Field School which co-operate with students and residents in southern Taiwan. Through these three patterns: digging local knowledge...
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Huichin Huang,Shenglin Elijah Chang
Pág. 363 - 372
Daxi is a famous historical town of north Taiwan, because of the preservation of the historic buildings of streets. It began to build the home identity of the locals from the 1990s. By the community participation shown the ancient culture of the town suc...
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Clinton L. Beckford
Grown in Jamaica since the days of slavery, food yams are major staples in local diets and a significant non-traditional export crop. The cultivation system used today is the same as 300 years ago, with alleged unsustainable practices. A new cultivation ...
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Miguel C. Leon, Tamara Heartsill-Scalley, Iván Santiago and William H. McDowell
Streams and rivers of the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico, have been the subject of extensive watershed and aquatic research since the 1980s. This research includes understanding stream export of nutrients and coarse particulate organic matter,...
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Patricia Ruiz-García, Cecilia Conde-Álvarez, Jesús David Gómez-Díaz and Alejandro Ismael Monterroso-Rivas
Local knowledge can be a strategy for coping with extreme events and adapting to climate change. In Mexico, extreme events and climate change projections suggest the urgency of promoting local adaptation policies and strategies. This paper provides an as...
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Ilias Theodorakopoulos, Foteini Fotopoulou and George Economou
In this work, we propose a mechanism for knowledge transfer between Convolutional Neural Networks via the geometric regularization of local features produced by the activations of convolutional layers. We formulate appropriate loss functions, driving a ?...
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Juan Daniel Castillo-Rosas, José José Diez-Rodríguez, Alex Fernando Jiménez-Vélez, María Amparo Núñez-Andrés and Josep María Monguet-Fierro
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Knowledge production, sharing and adaptation become beneficial when they enhance sustainable human development. Western and local knowledge are not mutually exclusive. In combination, local and western technologies may work well than what they individual...
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Thelma Rocha,José Cláudio Terra
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Thelma Rocha,José Cláudio Terra
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Thelma Rocha,José Cláudio Terra
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Ferdinant Nuru,David P. E. Saerang,Jenny Morasa
Pág. 140 - 150
The purpose of this research is to examine the effect of the knowledge of budget, public participation and public policy transparency towards the local council function within budget control. The results shows that budgets knowledge, public participation...
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Carolin Klonner, Maximilian Hartmann, Rebecca Dischl, Lily Djami, Liana Anderson, Martin Raifer, Fernanda Lima-Silva, Lívia Castro Degrossi, Alexander Zipf and João Porto de Albuquerque
A worldwide increase in the number of people and areas affected by disasters has led to more and more approaches that focus on the integration of local knowledge into disaster risk reduction processes. The research at hand shows a method for formalizing ...
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