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addresses decision support experiments and evaluations that have used seasonal-to-interannual forecasts and observational data … with these forecasts and data in resource management; (2) climatologists, hydrologists, and social scientists on how to … advance the delivery of decision-support resources that use the most recent forecast products, methodologies, and tools; and …
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Year 2014 was considered by NASA and NOAA hottest year in history. Combined temperature of the atmosphere and oceans has increased overall by 0.68 degrees Celsius, and the devastating effects of climate changes produced irreversible consequences on the sustainability of the planet earth....
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prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from any emergency or disaster. Our operations must be seamless and based on … formed and a workshop held. The workshop included a pre-workshop information gathering process. This report discusses the …
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divergent information. We manipulate forecast ability so that two individuals are strong analysts and two are weak. In three … sessions, forecasts are released simultaneously. We find that forecasts do not always reflect private information. Both weak … and strong analysts make forecasts that are inconsistent with private information, although the behavior is much more …
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of state revenue from corporate tax and to forecast tax return from corporate income tax for the following year. Research …:• Part 1 presents the impact of state revenue on corporate income tax, econometrical forecast models proposed by scientists …
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The purpose of this paper is to analyze climate change and ecological destruction through the prism of the core general principles of political economy. The paper starts with the principle of historical specificity, and the various waves of climate change through successive cooler and warmer...
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Global warming is becoming a big problem and carbon emissions from a variety of sources are the cause of it. To control emission, a number of carbon emission reduction policies and schemes such as the Kyoto Protocol & COP15 treaty have been reached and put in place. However, not all countries...
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the built environment. The planned successor to this CRC – the Sustainable Built Environment Centre will further progress environmental sustainability for the built environment as the Centre’s future is confirmed in early 2009. We would like to thank the Senate Committee for the opportunity...
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asset identification. The aims of the study are to identify the information needed in asset identification and inventory as … only discusses one medium size provincial government in Indonesia. The information is gathered through interviews of the … challenge. Having the right information in the right place and at the right time are critical factors in response to this …
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Chapter 1 analyzes hybrid-trigger CAT bonds, a new CAT bond deal that can reduce basis risk and eliminate moral hazard simultaneously. It is the first research that provides analytical evidence on the condition under which the hybrid trigger has lower basis risk. Simulation results support my...
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