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A Factor Analysis of Transportation Infrastructure Feasibility Study Factors: A Study Among Built Environment Professionals in South Africa
Feasibility studies conducted at the initiation stage of transportation infrastructure projects inform decision-making regarding the proposed...
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COP*KAT: a modified COP vulnerability map** method for karst terrains using KARSTLOP factors and fuzzy logic
Vulnerability assessment is one of the most effective tools for the quality protection of karst aquifers. In the COP method, three essential factors,...
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Smart Site Investigations Save Money!
More appropriate and well-timed site investigations have a major positive impact in order to reduce the risk of failure. Design and construction of...
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Combined Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Ground-Level Impacts of Management Transfer to Poor Farmers in Develo** Countries
The responsibility transfer of irrigation management from the state to farmers emerged as a mutually beneficial strategy to enhance food production...
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An Assessment of Factors Influencing Collaboration Impacts on Organisational Performance: A Review
Poor organisational performance is partly attributed to lack of collaboration within an organisation. Therefore, this paper sought to establish the...
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Interpreting oral conditions of the past: biocultural factors affecting Gran Canaria’s population between the fifteenth and eighteenth centuries (Canary Islands, Spain)
The European colonization of the Canary Islands was accompanied by new farming and food processing techniques as well as new dietary patterns. The...
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Influencing factors on the simulation of rainfall-induced landslide prediction based on case study
Studies on rainfall-induced landslides are essential for protecting the lives and property in hilly regions. Augmented numerical investigation...
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Vulnerability assessment of landslides along the Yunnan section of the Northern Tropic of Cancer based on fuzzy evidence weight model
Frequent geological disasters pose significant threats to both human lives and property. High-risk landslides, with features such as rapid...
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Climate Change Adaptation in Megacities : A Critical Review on the Brazilian Political Context
Climate change adaptation and resilience building in megacities has been a rapidly growing concern worldwide, especially in the face of current and...
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Quality monitoring of real-time PPP service using isolation forest-based residual anomaly detection
In order to meet the time-critical and high-precision positioning demands of massive market applications, real-time Precise Point Positioning (PPP)...
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Map** the Potential for Erosion Gullies Using Frequency Ratio and Fuzzy Analytical Hierarchy Process: Case Study Medjerda Basin, Northeast Algeria
AbstractSoil erosion poses a significant problem in the Mediterranean region, posing serious threats to the environment and natural resources. The...
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Critical evaluation of the customisation process of the UNDRR disaster resilience scorecard for cities to earthquake-induced soil liquefaction disaster events
As cities become larger and more densely populated the impacts of major earthquake events on city communities become more severe. Improving community...
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Basic Objectives and Concepts of Matrix Acidizing
This chapter introduces the concept of matrix acidizing, a well-stimulation technique that enhances oil and gas production by dissolving formation...
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Quantifying how climatic factors influence essential oil yield in wild-growing plants
Since the quantity and quality of plant metabolites are considerably affected by environmental conditions of the habitat, this study aimed at...
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Spatial modeling of soil erosion risk: a multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) approach in the paguyaman watershed, gorontalo, Indonesia
Soil erosion is a pressing natural phenomenon confronting nations all over the world. The study's objectives are to establish an evaluation model of...
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A multiobjective evolutionary optimization method based critical rainfall thresholds for debris flows initiation
At present, most researches on the critical rainfall threshold of debris flow initiation use a linear model obtained through regression. With...
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Critical Raw Materials
Since 2011, the European Commission has created and updated a list of Critical Raw Materials (CRM).
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Water resources endowment and the challenge of underutilization in a tropical community in Nigeria
The success of achieving global water accessibility is contingent upon the sustainable management of water sources. This study aimed to identify and...
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A New Generation of Artificial Intelligence Algorithms for Mineral Prospectivity Map**
Here, we propose a new concept, ‘new generation artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms for mineral prospectivity map** (MPM)’, which places...
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Inter-model agreement on projected shifts in California hydroclimate characteristics critical to water management
Shifts away from the historical hydroclimate in populated regions can have dire consequences for water management. Regions like the state of...
