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Incorporating anthropogenic variables into a species distribution model to map gypsy moth risk.
Lippitt, Christopher D.; Rogan, John; Toledano, James; … - 2008
This paper presents a novel methodology for multi-scale and multi-type spatial data integration in support of insect pest risk/vulnerability assessment in the contiguous United States. Probability of gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar L.) establishment is used as a case study. A neural network...
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Using Bayesian state-space modelling to assess the recovery and harvest potential of the Hawaiian green sea turtle stock
Chaloupka, M.; Balazs, G. - 2007
The Hawaiian green sea turtle genetic stock is endemic to the Hawaiian Archipelago. This stock was depleted over the past century mainly due to over-exploitation that ceased during the 1970s following protection under the US Endangered Species Act. Nesting trends suggest the stock has been...
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Evaluation of stock assessment methods for commercial walleye (Sander vitreum) Fishery of Red Lakes, MN.
Takade, Helen Mariko - 2010
University of Minnesota Ph.D. disseration. May 2010. Major: Fisheries. Advisor: Dr. George R. Spangler. 1 computer file (PDF); xii, 167 pages, appendices 1-6.
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Evidence of Structural Change in Preferences for Seafood
Edwards, Steven F. - 1992
The results from graphical and regression analyses of time-series data on seafood consumption and prices suggest that preferences for seafood have strengthened in response to medical evidence that seafood promotes nutrition and health. The graphical analysis reveals a trend of increased...
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The construction industry in Yemen : towards economic sustainability
Sultan, Basel Mohammed - 2005
development and employment. The construction industry in the developing economy of Yemen is plagued by difficult economic and … technical problems, which permeate most aspects of the industry. In addition, construction procedures in Yemen consume excessive … development also requires that the construction industry in Yemen initiate important strategic developmental policies in order to …
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Requirements for Economic Sustainability in the Yemen Construction Industry
Sultan, Basel M.; Kajewski, Stephen L. - 2006
The construction industry of Yemen is experiencing economic and technical problems, which permeate most aspects of the … major contributor. The recent global shift to sustainable development requires that the construction industry in Yemen … requirements and recommendations integrated with cultural aspects and hardships of Yemen to initiate the process to economic …
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Battle and Beating, Water and Waste: Micro-Level Impact Evaluation in Developing and Emerging Economies
Rieckmann, Johannes P. - 2014
Die Dissertation mit dem Titel “Battle and Beating, Water and Waste: Micro-Level Impact Evaluation in Developing and Emerging Economies” beinhaltet die Ergebnisse ökonometrischer Wirkungsevaluierungen, die innerhalb zwei verschiedener Themengebieten des täglichen Lebens in Entwicklungs-...
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