A Systems Approach for River and River Basin Restoration |
Autore | Endreny Theodore |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (204 p.) |
Soggetto topico | Technology: general issues |
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River thermal pollution
Mechanistic model Urban hydrology Riparian shading Heat balance functional indicators stream restoration riparian vegetation fencing cotton tensile-strength loss wood decay ecosystem metabolism organic matter transport catchment restoration structure-function relationships total water pollutant control pollutant load allocation equity and efficiency regional and site-specific scale environmental Gini coefficient models Delphi-analytic hierarchy process models water quality in streams self-purification nitrates phosphates hyporheic zone hyporheic exchange evapotranspiration groundwater modeling environmental flow component Ethiopia holistic environmental flow assessment hydrological foundation indicators of hydrologic alteration software Lake Tana boulder spacing submergence ratio near-bed shear stress Reynolds shear stress turbulent events river engineering meander bend CFD simulation hydraulic complexity flood mapping uncertainty Bayesian inference rating curve watershed systems restoration |
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Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557578503321 |
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Advances in Food and Non-Food Biomass Production, Processing and Use in Sub-Saharan Africa: Towards a Basis for a Regional Bioeconomy |
Autore | Schmitt Christine B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (446 p.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
value addition
cassava variants Biomass pollution welfare biomass scenarios equity bio-based husk bioproductivity transdisciplinary research groundnut land-use mucilage fiber corncob neighborhoods mixed methods crop residue impact Ghana germination bamboo rural development multipurpose tree on farmland knowledge-based bioeconomy multi-functionality access value chain availability development policy biomass utilization homegarden adoption primary sector cluster analysis Nigeria food bearing innovation CGE value web biomass bioenergy comparative advantage maize Policy Analysis Matrix basic needs multistorey coffee system collaboration solid waste traditional agroforestry amylose edible pulp governance intensification options parchment green economy farmland value-added renewable energy endogenous switching regression smallholders food and non-food benefit crop model carotenoids retention family farming contract farming contract design richness development biological goods soil amendment Biomass-based value web sustainability deforestation sustainable development typology cassava smallholders push–pull technology circular economy methane Ethiopia willingness to pay cassava farmers biochar Yayu Biosphere Reserve bioeconomy bio-based economy food and non-food self-purging pyrolysis productivity demand-driven research cassava leadership probit intragenerational justice fairness productivity differentials technology high-tech bioeconomy cassava processors intensity phytotoxicity global biomass food security cassava processing yellow cassava plantain residues fertilizer-yield-response |
ISBN | 3-03928-669-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Advances in Food and Non-Food Biomass Production, Processing and Use in Sub-Saharan Africa |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910674007903321 |
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Africa's Lions : Growth Traps and Opportunities for Six African Economies / / Haroon Bhorat and Finn Tarp, editors |
Autore | Bhorat Haroon |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington DC, : Brookings Institution Press, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.96 |
Soggetto topico |
Job creation - Africa
Economic development - Africa |
Soggetto non controllato |
Economics
Ethiopia Gross domestic product Informal economy Kenya Labour economics Mozambique Nigeria Public sector South Africa |
ISBN | 0-8157-2950-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The pursuit of long-run economic growth in Africa : an overview of key challenges / Haroon Bhorat and Finn Tarp -- Ethiopia : an agrarian economy in transition / Yared Seid and Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse -- Understanding Ghana's success growth story and job creation concerns / Ernest Aryeetey and William Baah-Boateng -- Economic growth, labor market dynamics and the prospects for a demographic dividend in Kenya / Mwangi S. Kimenyi, Francis M. Mwega, and Njuguna S. Ndung'u -- Understanding Mozambique's growth experience through an employment lens / Sam Jones and Finn Tarp -- Understanding the relationship between growth and employment in Nigeria / Olu Ajakaiye, Afeikhena T. Jerome, Olufunke A. Alaba, and David Nabena -- Demographic, employment, and wage trends in South Africa / Haroon Bhorat, Karmen Naidoo, Morne Oosthuizen, and Kavisha Pillay. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910258750803321 |
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African Land Reform under Economic Liberalisation : States, Chiefs, and Rural Communities |
Autore | Takeuchi Shinichi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Comparative politics
African history Political structure & processes International relations Development studies |
Soggetto non controllato |
Open Access
Land Tenure Governance in Africa Post-Cold War Land Reforms in Africa Land Reforms in Africa State-Building in Africa Ghana Kenya Zambia Mozambique Rwanda Ethiopia South Africa |
ISBN | 981-16-4725-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Editor and Contributors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Introduction: Drastic Rural Changes in the Age of Land Reform -- 1 Investigating Rural Change Through the Lens of Land Reform -- 2 Customary Land Tenure in Africa -- 3 Pressure on, and Changes in, the African Land -- 4 Backgrounds to Land Reform -- 5 What the Land Tenure Reforms Have Produced -- 5.1 Commodification of Customary Land -- 5.2 Political Implications of Land Reform -- 6 Structure of This Book -- References -- Land Administration, Chiefs, and Governance in Ghana
1 Introduction -- 2 Discourses About Chiefs and Land Administration in Ghana -- 3 Modernisation and the Commodification of Land in the Nineteenth Century and Colonial Gold Coast -- 4 Land and Chiefs in the Early Independence Period -- 4.1 Reforming Chiefly Institutions in the Early Independence Period -- 4.2 The Rise of Commercial Farmers in the 1970s and Its Impact on Land Relations -- 5 Governance Reforms, Civil Society, Traditional Authorities, and Land Markets -- 5.1 Liberal Reforms, Civil Society, and Strengthening of Traditional Authorities 5.2 Forestry Governance and Collaborative Forest Management -- 5.3 Land Administration Reforms and Customary Land Secretariats -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- 'We Owned the Land Before the State Was Established': The State, Traditional Authorities, and Land Policy in Africa -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Politics of Land in Africa -- 2.1 Chiefs, the State, and Customary Land in Africa -- 2.2 Riding on the Democratic Wave -- 3 Land Governance in Africa -- 3.1 Land and Statehood -- 4 Land in Zambia -- 4.1 Categories of Land -- 4.2 Land Governance in Zambia -- 4.3 Land Policy Reforms in Zambia 4.4 Traditional Leaders' Response to the Proposed Land Policy Reforms -- 4.5 The State's Response -- 5 Reforming Customary Land Administration -- 5.1 Traditional Leaders' Power Base -- 5.2 The State-traditional Leaders Relationship Over Land in Africa -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Renewed Patronage and Strengthened Authority of Chiefs Under the Scarcity of Customary Land in Zambia -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Land Tenure System in Zambia -- 3 Social Organisation, Agriculture, and Land of the Bemba Chiefdom -- 4 The 1995 Lands Act and Customary Land in the Territory of Chief L 5 Local Land Governance Reforms Issued by the Chief -- 6 A New Trend: Villagers Acquiring Land Allocation Forms -- 7 Friction Between Local Residents and Recipients of Land Allocation Forms -- 7.1 Friction with Local Residents -- 7.2 Leasehold Changes Accompanying Changes in Title Holders -- 8 The chief's Revocation of Title Deeds and Reversion to Customary Land -- 9 Conclusion -- References -- Land Tenure Reform in Three Former Settler Colonies in Southern Africa -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Types of Land Tenure in Three Former Settler Colonies in Southern Africa 3 Land Tenure Reform Policy After Independence and Its Contestations |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910502983003321 |
Takeuchi Shinichi
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Agricultural Water Conservation: Tools, Strategies, and Practices |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland : , : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (242 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
Research
Biology Technology Engineering Agriculture |
Soggetto non controllato |
irrigation
groundwater alluvial aquifer water conservation adoption row crops Mississippi Delta precision agriculture Lower Mississippi River Valley clogging drip irrigation emitter hydrocyclone digestate liquid fraction wastewater salinity environments AquaCrop model water productivity scenarios tolerant Colorado River Basin drought irrigation management strategy water deficit optimum water use forage BEARS bushland climate evapotranspiration groundwater management irrigation water management Ogallala aquifer region remote sensing lysimeter ET assessment water-use efficiency analytical formula efficient design application efficiency gravity irrigation solar MajiPump water and crop productivity small-scale irrigation conservation agriculture Ethiopia sensible and latent heat fluxes surface renewal method tea plantation eddy covariance squash partial root drying water use efficiency soil mulch growing seasons gas exchange fruit quality Asparagus officinalis L. cultivars spears yield sandy soil water requirements IWUE autonomous landscape irrigation Hargreaves and Samani evapotranspiration model water conservation smart controller |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Agricultural Water Conservation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557482703321 |
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Antiviral Agents |
Autore | Adamson Catherine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (386 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Research & information: general
Biology, life sciences |
Soggetto non controllato |
Zika virus
nucleoside analogues antiviral agents NS5 prodrugs ProTides neural stem cells RNA-dependent RNA polymerase cytomegalovirus latent infection TALEN Surveyor nuclease mutation detection assay ie-1 gene quantitative real-time PCR Epstein-Barr virus herpes viruses lytic gene expression Burkitt lymphoma cells clozapine antipsychotic drug antiviral drug enteroviruses coxsackievirus B4 persistent infection fluoxetine resistance mutations herpes B virus macacine herpesvirus-1 genistein flavonoids acyclovir ganciclovir Plantago asiatica Clerodendrum trichotomum RSV therapeutic effects acteoside human antimicrobial peptides antiviral strategies defensins cathelicidins hepcidins transferrins influenza A virus brevilin A antiviral sesquiterpene lactone replication PRRSV polyethylenimine PEI virion internalization endocytosis HIV pediatrics Ethiopia pre-treatment drug resistance combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) dried plasma spots dried blood spots sphingolipids glycosphingolipids viruses lipid biosynthesis flavivirus Japanese encephalitis virus furin inhibitor precursor membrane protein measles virus central nervous system tropism treatments porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus ginsenoside Rg1 antiviral activity pro-inflammatory factor NF-κB signaling pathway acute/latent infection congenital infection antiviral agent therapeutic strategies nucleic acid-based therapeutic approach HCMV vaccine adoptive cell therapy Rev response element chemical footprinting SHAPE drug discovery branched peptides herpesvirus immediate-early IE1 IE2 ribozyme RNA interference CRISPR/Cas small molecule orthohantavirus phenyl-benzotriazoles C-FRA Porcine circovirus type 2 epigallocatechin gallate heparan sulfate antiviral effect virus attachment microvirin lectin human immunodeficiency virus hepatitis C virus antiviral inhibitor non-immunogenic viral entry protein drugs LUMS1 oleanane-type derivatives influenza A virus (IAV) virus entry inhibitors hemagglutinin (HA) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557448703321 |
Adamson Catherine
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Arid Land Systems : : Sciences and Societies / / Troy Sternberg, Ariell Ahearn |
Autore | Sternberg Troy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland : , : MDPI, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (380 p.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
regeneration
drylands invasive vine riparian ecosystems Kazakhstan Mongolian grassland human health charisma water rights political ecology the Hovmoller diagram Mongolia common-pool resource desertification afforestation continuous grazing arid area tamarind age land use change mountains of Central Asia soil carbon storage social movements case study of nomadic and settlement grazing system Afar protest social–ecological systems Central Asia Asian dust subarctic agriculture Jordan River Basin conservation protected areas water productivity national parks disturbance dryland increase of growing season Sanjiangyuan region policy implementation partnerships snow index global carbon balance dust storm emission Jordan One Belt local farming decoupling water security environmental impacts groundwater Kashgar Region Gobi Palestine degrading property rights One Road aerodynamic roughness Israel desert fodder demand spatial migration model vegetation survey agricultural water intensity dry lake beds LUCC communal rangelands subversive clientelism Tibetan Plateau ecotone river basin development livestock environmental justice computational fluid dynamics Japan remote sensing climate hazard mining Chobe modelling sustainable livelihoods water pastoralism environmental regime shift erosion institutional change Gobi desert of Mongolia Cuchillas de la Zarca non-linear change Ethiopia cross correlation analysis farming at its limits absence New Silk Road drag partition cellular automata agriculture China SPOT VGT grass height co-management Belt and Road Initiative wind erosion modelling Kyrgyzstan KAZA dust storm outbreak coverage desert reclamation nomadic pastoralism fodder supply soil quality index vegetation response to precipitation driving forces grassland degradation environment Nyangatom rotational grazing drought Asia infrastructure Southern Africa Gobi Desert region Sonoran desert South Omo arid region land cover/land use drip irrigation risk air temperature increase the Shiyang River Basin forest resources landscape ecosystem services Greenland economic valuation |
ISBN |
9783039213481
3039213482 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367567603321 |
Sternberg Troy
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Climate Variability and Climate Change Impacts on Land Surface, Hydrological Processes and Water Management / Yongqiang Zhang, Hongxia Li, Paolo Reggiani |
Autore | Zhang Yongqiang |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland : , : MDPI, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (460 p.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
coal mining
climate variability DPR Korea runoff map Haihe River Basin compound extremes variation in percentage of flood-season precipitation precipitation Mongolia Budyko framework water pricing model land use change quantitative analysis coal mining concentrated watershed trends river discharge runoff water resources management karst cascade joint operation chart Time series model flood Yellow River Delta Three Gorges Project contribution and sensitivity analysis distributed hydrological model the Loess Plateau topsoil air temperature natural streamflow variation Xinjiang Yangtze River land surface change sustainable water management power operations plot scale temperature Large-scale climate indices Mann-Kendall test eco-region human activities water security inter-basin water transfer project water management average annual runoff predictions Selenga river basin quantile regression estuarine wetlands runoff changes TFPW-MK scenario simulation streamflow indicator snowfall to precipitation ratio multivariate distribution hydroclimatic analysis spatiotemporal change analysis evapotranspiration Three Gorges Dam hydrological simulation Lake Baikal basin CMIP5 dam hydrological processes GRACE SHM trend analysis land cover climate change highland agricultural field area water conflicts Pan evaporation hydrology large scale basin remote sensing Yellow River SWAT GIS WRF model hydrological drought Ethiopia benefits grid-based Weihe River Basin Reservoir inflow forecasting multiple regression model jackknife validation elasticity coefficient diffuse pollutant discharge streamflow reduction MATOPIBA agricultural frontier land use and climate change LULCC Climate variability HEC-RAS PUB simulated rainfall trends and patterns HRU-based rainfall-runoff experiments SWCM Ensemble empirical mode decomposition freshwater availability macro scale modeling Artificial intelligence model intra-annual climate change economics hydrological model Hydro-Informatic Modelling System (HIMS) drought SWAT model arid region land use/cover change litter layer Budyko equation flood control |
ISBN |
9783039215089
3039215086 |
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Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367759603321 |
Zhang Yongqiang
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Clinical Utility of Applying PGx and Deprescribing-Based Decision Support in Polypharmacy : Future Perspectives |
Autore | Vermehren Charlotte |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, : MDPI Books, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (224 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine
Pharmaceutical industries |
Soggetto non controllato |
acute kidney injury
early biomarker plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor medication optimization older patients emergency department multimorbidity polypharmacy potentially inappropriate medication use older adults prevalence determinants chronic outpatient 2019 Beers criteria Ethiopia pharmacogenomics persons with diabetes drug–drug interactions drug–gene interactions cytochrome P450 SLCO1B1 drug interaction checkers adverse drug reactions pharmacogenetics personalized medicine phenprocoumon DOACs bleeding thromboembolism HLA drug hypersensitivity abacavir allopurinol flucloxacillin antiepileptic drugs cost-effectiveness shared medication record medication reconciliation drug information service hospital pharmacy service electronic prescribing electronic medical record clinical pharmacist CYP2D6 CYP2D7P CYP2D8P copy number variation CNV genotyping 5’nuclease assay HRM high resolution melting drug metabolization extracellular vesicles exosomes microvesicles pharmacogene expression medication review deprescriptions quality of life aged aged, 80 and over nursing homes deprescribing medication-based risk score health outcomes cytochromes CYP1A2 adverse drug reaction antipsychotics olanzapine clozapine loxapine children youth digital decision-support health services research general practice process evaluation antidepressants utility population-based appropriateness medication adherence digital health |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Clinical Utility of Applying PGx and Deprescribing-Based Decision Support in Polypharmacy |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910595072903321 |
Vermehren Charlotte
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Complexity in Economic and Social Systems |
Autore | Drożdż Stanisław |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (534 p.) |
Soggetto topico | Information technology industries |
Soggetto non controllato |
volatility clustering
Baidu Index information demand generalized autoregressive conditional heteroscedasticity model (GARCH) mixture of distribution hypothesis speculation land acquisition motivation real estate development Ethiopia systemic risk macroprudential policy agent-based modelling inequality central-banking information transfer transfer entropy stock markets econophysics complexity science information theory economic complexity evolutionary dynamics network theory leveraged trading stock price crash risk threshold effect complexity in stock market entropy economics non-extensive cross-entropy econometrics non-ergodic ill-behaved inverse problems general system theory non-linear dynamics complex adaptive systems homo oeconomicus edge of chaos complexity economics pricing constraint IPO timing dynamic game model real option complexity of IPOs financial institution complex network jump volatility entropy weight TOPSIS structural entropy stock market EMD cluster-entropy Shannon-entropy financial markets time series dynamics Tsallis entropy copula functions cross-shareholding network finance cryptocurrencies multivariate transfer entropy complex networks liquidity proxy liquidity benchmark volatility estimate correlation coefficient partial determination mutual information forecasting market risk value at risk extreme returns peaks over threshold self-exciting point process discrete-time models generalized Pareto distribution dynamical complexity universal complexity measure irreversible processes entropies entropic susceptibilities complex systems multifractal analysis detrended cross-correlations minimal spanning tree wealth condensation agent-based computational economics bargaining gain function macroeconomics innovative activity manufacturing industry conjunctural movements cybernetics feedback loops correspondence analysis Polish Green Island effect Red Queen effect Kondratieff waves power law Zipf law gender productivity gap fake news rumor spreading Nash equilibrium evolutionarily stable strategies evolutionary information search dynamics nonlinear dynamics chaos time series analysis stock exchange market Lyapunov recurrence plots BDS correlation dimension GARCH model measure of economic development websites public administration sector municipality four-colour theorem prosumption platforms for participation location quotient dual graph Euler characteristic |
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Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557397503321 |
Drożdż Stanisław
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