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A deep learning-based method for deep information extraction from multimodal data for geological reports to support geological knowledge graph construction
Earth science research has entered a period of major transition centered on building new knowledge systems and driven by the overwhelming...
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Climate change countermovements and adaptive strategies: insights from Heartland Institute annual conferences a decade apart
What kind of ancestors will those involved in climate change countermovements (CCMs) be? Among CCMs, the Heartland Institute has been an adaptive...
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Insights from the Compilation and Critical Assessment of Breach and Runout Characteristics from Historical Tailings Dam Failures: Implications for Numerical Modelling
Numerical models are used for detailed and site-specific tailings dam breach analyses (TDBAs) to estimate the downstream inundation and deposition...
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Quantitative assessment of information quality in textual sources for landslide inventories
Landslide research chiefly relies on digital inventories for a multitude of spatial, temporal, and/or process analyses. In respect thereof, many...
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Moving Trend Analysis Methodology for Hydro-meteorology Time Series Dynamic Assessment
In the last 30 years, there are many publications in the literature due to global warming and climate change impacts exhibiting non-stationary...
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The relationship between multiple hazards and deprivation using open geospatial data and machine learning
Deprived settlements, usually referred to as slums, are often located in hazardous areas. However, there have been very few studies to examine this...
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The animal agriculture industry, US universities, and the obstruction of climate understanding and policy
The 2006 United Nations report “Livestock’s Long Shadow” provided the first global estimate of the livestock sector’s contribution to anthropogenic...
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GIS-Based Flood Susceptibility Map** of Srinagar District, India Using Weights-of-Evidence (WofE), Frequency Ratio (FR) and Fuzzy Gamma Operator (FGO)
The Valley of Kashmir has been the site of more than fifty disastrous floods since 635 AD. Srinagar district has been inundated numerous times, since...
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Making people aware of eco-innovations can decrease climate despair
Climate despair—a sense of hopelessness about humanity’s ability to pursue a sustainable future—is emerging as a psychosocial threat. Psychological...
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Exploring critical barriers towards the uptake of renewable energy usage in Egypt
Global energy demand is increasing, and traditional energy sources are limited. Moreover, global warming, energy sustainability, and pollution have...
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Fragility functions for non-ductile infilled reinforced concrete buildings using next-generation intensity measures based on analytical models and empirical data from past earthquakes
The regional seismic risk assessment of reinforced concrete (RC) building portfolios is a critical issue in earthquake engineering due to their high...
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The Scientific Heritage of the Honored Professor E. A. Dmitriev
AbstractThis article is a review of the scientific problems that the Honored Professor of the Moscow State University Evgeny Anatolyevich Dmitriev...
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A window into the academic term control mechanism: a thorough presentation of processed terms in the process of completing an environmental science dictionary
The evaluation and improvement of scientific terminology translation plays a crucial role in consistently and accurately communicating knowledge at...
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Climate scientists set the bar of proof too high
Standards of proof for attributing real world events/damage to global warming should be the same as in clinical or environmental lawsuits, argue...
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Communicating climate futures: a multi-country study of how the media portray the IPCC scenarios in the 2021/2 Working Group reports
The way governments and policy makers think about climate futures has a wide-ranging impact on how they formulate policy and plan for climate change...
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Commentary: A Spatial Planning Perspective on Privately Funded Natural Water Retention Measures
This contribution puts privately funded natural water retention measures (NWRM) in a spatial planning perspective. It comments on the case presented...
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Comparison of short-term toxicity of 14 common phycotoxins (alone and in combination) to the survival of brine shrimp Artemia salina
Toxic harmful algal blooms (HABs) can cause deleterious effects in marine organisms, threatening the stability of marine ecosystems. It is well known...