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Irene Bayiyana, Anton Bua, Alfred Ozimati, Johnny Mugisha, John Colvin and Christopher Abu Omongo
Cassava is the second most important source of calories in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is subject to economically important yield losses from viral diseases, including cassava brown streak disease and cassava mosaic disease. These diseases are vectored by cas...
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This study leverages the staggered opening of new Metro stations in a suburb of Washington, DC to estimate the impact of proximity to public rail transit on housing prices. Both hedonic and repeat sales models indicate that housing prices increase as dis...
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Natthachet Tangdamrongsub, Jianzhi Dong and Peter Shellito
Multivariate data assimilation (DA) of satellite soil moisture (SM) and terrestrial water storage (TWS) observations has recently been used to improve SM and groundwater storage (GWS) simulations. Previous studies employed the ensemble Kalman approach in...
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Frans van Eeden, Georgios Klonaris, Jeffrey Verbeurgt, Peter Troch and Alain De Wulf
This paper presents the analysis of spectral wind-wave modelling (using SWAN) of the North Sea focusing on the modelled wave parameters along the Belgian coast. Two wind databases were used to drive the model: ECMWF-ERA5 reanalysis and the Dutch Offshore...
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Xinjian Guan, Qiongying Du, Wenge Zhang and Baoyong Wang
China?s water rights transaction is still in the initial stage of development. There is no systematic pricing method for water rights transactions between farmers. This paper puts forward a pricing model of water rights transactions among farmers in wate...
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Gerald Norbert Souza da Silva and Márcia Maria Guedes Alcoforado de Moraes
The development of adequate modeling at the basin level to establish public policies has an important role in managing water resources. Hydro-economic models can measure the economic effects of structural and non-structural measures, land and water manag...
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Matthew C. LaFevor and Carlos E. Ramos-Scharrón
Concerns over freshwater scarcity for agriculture, ecosystems, and human consumption are driving the construction of infiltration trenches in many mountain protected areas. This study examines the effectiveness of infiltration trenches in a subalpine for...
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Muhammad Atiq Ur Rehman Tariq, Rashid Farooq and Nick van de Giesen
All over the world, probability-based flood protection designs are the ones most commonly used. Different return-period design floods are standard criteria for designing structural measures. Recently, risk-based flood management has received a significan...
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Susan Isaya Sun, Andrew Frederick Crossland, Andrew John Chipperfield and Richard George Andrew Wills
Domestic PV-battery systems are rarely operated in a way which specifically maximizes environmental benefit. Consequently the studies that seriously examine such systems often find that the greenhouse gas and pollutant emissions savings of rooftop PV, th...
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Kiplagat Chelelgo, Zachary C. Abiero Gariy and Stanley Muse Shitote
Bitumen emulsion asphalts, especially those incorporating marginal and secondary aggregates, are energy efficient, environment friendly, and sustainable alternatives to hot-mix asphalts. This study set out to compare engineering properties of a bitumen e...
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