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Richard Czikhardt, Juraj Papco, Matus Bakon, Pavel Liscak, Peter Ondrejka and Marian Zlocha
Multi-temporal synthetic aperture radar interferometry techniques (MT-InSAR) are nowadays a well-developed remote sensing tool for ground stability monitoring of areas afflicted by natural hazards. Its application capability has recently been emphasized ...
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David Katz
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Most water managers use a mixture of both supply-side and demand-side policies, seeking to capitalize on the relative advantages of each. However, supply augmentation undertaken to avoid overdrafts can reduce the effectiveness of demand management polici...
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David Katz
Most water managers use a mixture of both supply-side and demand-side policies, seeking to capitalize on the relative advantages of each. However, supply augmentation undertaken to avoid overdrafts can reduce the effectiveness of demand management polici...
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Blandine Boeuf, Oliver Fritsch and Julia Martin-Ortega
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The Water Framework Directive (WFD) is the core legislative instrument in the European Union for the protection of water resources. Adopted in 2000, its objectives were to achieve ?good status? for water bodies by 2015 and prevent any further deteriorati...
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Blandine Boeuf, Oliver Fritsch and Julia Martin-Ortega
The Water Framework Directive (WFD) is the core legislative instrument in the European Union for the protection of water resources. Adopted in 2000, its objectives were to achieve ?good status? for water bodies by 2015 and prevent any further deteriorati...
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Richard Chamboko and Sevias Guvuriro
Digital financial services and more importantly, mobile money, have become an important financial innovation to advance financial inclusion in developing and emerging economies. While digital financial services have improved the lives of many Kenyans, to...
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Edgar Muñoz, Rafael Hernández, Edgar Valbuena, Luz Trujillo, Libardo Santacruz
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In this article, a description is made of each one of the modules that are part of the System of Administration of Bridges of Colombia (SIPUCOL). This systemwas implemented in 1996 by Invias (Colombian Government?s Roads Administration). Also it is showe...
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Kristopher Campbell, Myra Lydon, Nicola-Ann Stevens and Su Taylor
This paper outlines an initial analysis of 20 years of data held on an electronic bridge management database for approximately 3500 arch bridges across Northern Ireland (NI) by the Department for Infrastructure. Arch bridges represent the largest group o...
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David Campos-Delgado, Carlos Renato Ramos-Palacios, Alicia Anahí Cisneros-Vidales and Marcos Algara-Siller
Traditional urban schemes that incorporate extended impervious areas can increase surface run-off. Therefore, urban growth that considers eco-hydrological principles can foster sustainability in cities. This work projected three possible urban developmen...
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Stefania Fantinelli, Teresa Galanti, Gloria Guidetti, Federica Conserva, Veronica Giffi, Michela Cortini and Teresa Di Fiore
With the increasing complexity and dynamism of the modern work experience, the importance of the psychological contract has become increasingly clear. Organizations and researchers alike have recognized the implications of this contract for employee perf...
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Eryn Rigley, Adriane Chapman, Christine Evers and Will McNeill
As AI deployment has broadened, so too has an awareness for the ethical implications and problems that may ensue from this deployment. In response, groups across multiple domains have issued AI ethics standards that rely on vague, high-level principles t...
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Orrin Lancaster, Remo Cossu, Craig Heatherington, Scott Hunter and Tom E. Baldock
This study provides the first ever published measurements of scour and morphological change around an Oscillating Water Column (OWC) Wave Energy Converter (WEC) device at a real-world site, with the intention of informing future designs to reduce costs o...
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Cristina Gabriela Cosmulese
The current crisis demonstrates the critical role that energy plays in our lives. The vulnerability of some of us in relation to an essential daily service illustrates that public policies need to be strengthened to deliver a resilient and fair market in...
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Zhiwei Li, Jun Li, Yousheng Xia, Pingfa Feng and Feng Feng
Epileptic diseases take EEG as an important basis for clinical judgment, and fractal algorithms were often used to analyze electroencephalography (EEG) signals. However, the variation trends of fractal dimension (D) were opposite in the literature, i.e.,...
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Maria A. Winters, Brian Leslie, Evyan Borgnis Sloane and Timu W. Gallien
A novel hybrid (e.g., vegetation, sand, cobble, rip-rap) nature-based dune structure was constructed at Cardiff State Beach in Encinitas, California, to protect a critical transportation artery from undermining and frequent flooding. A collaboration betw...
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Thomas Richard McEvoy,Stewart James Kowalski
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Cyber security risks are socio-technical in nature. They result not just from technical vulnerabilities but also, more fundamentally, from the degradation of working practices over time ? which move an organization across the boundary of secure practice ...
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Bhupendra Nath Tiwari, Elena Hadzieva and Ivan Pogarcic
In this paper, we study IR spectroscopy system design by optimizing the radiation energy in the plane of the surface temperature and wavelength. We provide infrared system designing criteria towards the formation of the optimized image of an arbitrary ra...
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Philipp Andreas Unterweger, Nicolas Schrode and Oliver Betz
Measurable ecological data, e.g., species diversity, provide inadequate information for achieving the comprehensive protection of biodiversity, because human acceptance attitudes can be important factors in undermining nature protection schemes. We have ...
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Simonetta Manfredi
This article argues that Higher Education Institutions should adopt positive action in recruitment and promotion to tackle women?s under-representation in senior leadership roles. In a tie-break situation where two candidates are ?as qualified as each ot...
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Loren Kock and Audrey Prost
Population Health and Environment (PHE) strategies are argued to improve ecosystem and human health by addressing family size and its effects on natural resource use, food security, and reproductive health. This study investigates men?s views on a PHE fa...
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