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Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 4, p e0248818 (2021)
The implementation of large-scale containment measures by governments to contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus has resulted in large impacts to the global economy. Here, we derive a new high-frequency indicator of economic activity using empirical
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https://doaj.org/article/075056a9df2345eea4931b5ad5456ec6
Publikováno v:
Environmental Research Letters, Vol 16, Iss 10, p 105010 (2021)
Urban water utilities are increasing their use of energy-intensive technologies such as desalination and long-distanced pumped transfers. Under pressure to reduce their energy-related carbon emissions to zero, water utilities have devised a variety o
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https://doaj.org/article/eaeda9561f7544789669c5e906823c31
Autor:
Guoyong Leng, Jim W Hall
Publikováno v:
Environmental Research Letters, Vol 15, Iss 4, p 044027 (2020)
Pervious assessments of crop yield response to climate change are mainly aided with either process-based models or statistical models, with a focus on predicting the changes in average yields, whilst there is growing interest in yield variability and
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https://doaj.org/article/8358d9a4e1b040779deb2ee9b765f2d0
Autor:
Xiawei Liao, Jim W Hall
Publikováno v:
Environmental Research Letters, Vol 13, Iss 9, p 094010 (2018)
This study, for the first time, investigates the historical changes of the water use in China’s electric power sector on a regional level and quantifies the impacts of four factors that have influenced the remarkable changes: population, power prod
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https://doaj.org/article/e702bdf26dea45b4971290ec32997e15
Autor:
Arnald Puy, Razi Sheikholeslami, Hoshin V. Gupta, Jim W. Hall, Bruce Lankford, Samuele Lo Piano, Jonas Meier, Florian Pappenberger, Amilcare Porporato, Giulia Vico, Andrea Saltelli
Publikováno v:
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-4 (2022)
Miscalculating the volumes of water withdrawn for irrigation, the largest consumer of freshwater in the world, jeopardizes sustainable water management. Hydrological models quantify water withdrawals, but their estimates are unduly precise. Model imp
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https://doaj.org/article/54d14f9426c54242a5802fa4aa4a73a4
Infrastructure forms the economic backbone of modern society. It is a key determinant of economic competitiveness, social well-being and environmental sustainability. Yet infrastructure systems (energy, transport, water, waste and ICT) in advanced ec
Publikováno v:
Climate Risk Management, Vol 37, Iss , Pp 100440- (2022)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/471f03e387a247d4991ae360ca66d4d6
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, Vol 10, Iss 4, Pp 421-438 (2019)
Abstract Failure of critical national infrastructures can cause disruptions with widespread economic impacts. To analyze these economic impacts, we present an integrated modeling framework that combines: (1) geospatial information on infrastructure a
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https://doaj.org/article/f883b98411514fd8b932c0868a9aaa3a
Publikováno v:
Climate Risk Management, Vol 24, Iss , Pp 42-58 (2019)
Protecting the UK’s capital city from global mean sea level rise that the IPCC considers plausible over the next centuries would require a combination of a new tidal barrier, high volume pumping and incremental raising of the system of flood walls
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https://doaj.org/article/293252a6d6bc4a5ca013a4263ccdf6aa
Autor:
Alison C. Smith, Paula A. Harrison, Nicholas J. Leach, H. Charles J. Godfray, Jim W. Hall, Sarah M. Jones, Sarah S. Gall, Michael Obersteiner
Publikováno v:
Sustainability Science. 18:521-538
Agricultural and environmental policies are being fundamentally reviewed and redesigned in the UK following its exit from the European Union. The UK government and the Devolved Administrations recognise that current land use is not sustainable and th