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Hydrological Drought Assessment in Northwestern Iran Based on Streamflow Drought Index (SDI)

Tabari, Hossein; Nikbakht, Jaefar; Talaee, P. Hosseinzadeh - In: Water Resources Management 27 (2013) 1, pp. 137-151

streamflow drought index (SDI) for overlapping periods of 3, 6, 9 and 12 months at 14 hydrometric stations in the northwest of … the hydrological drought analysis based on the SDI showed that almost all the stations suffered from extreme droughts …

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"ARE WE THERE YET?" ASSESSING THE CONTRIBUTION OF INSPIRE TO EIA AND SEA STUDIES

CRAGLIA, MAX; PAVANELLO, LARA; SMITH, ROBIN S. - In: Journal of Environmental Assessment Policy and … 14 (2012) 01, pp. 1250005-1

This paper reports the findings of a survey in 2009 of European practitioners who face problems related to accessing and using spatial data when preparing reports for Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) and Strategic Environmental Assessments (SEAs). The survey was designed to be comparable...

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SDI: Two Views of Professional Responsibility

Cohen, Danny; Lorge Pamas, David - Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, … - 1987

A juxtaposition of two competing views regarding the development and implementation of SDI, the article takes its two … positions from two separate sources. These opposing opinions are for either the implementation of SDI on defense grounds or the … cancelling of SDI to prevent destabilitization. …

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Science Advice to Presidents: From Test Bans to SDI

Greb, G Allen - Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, … - 1987

This paper looks at the interplay between the scientific community and the office of the President. In particular, the breakdown between policy formation and the scientific community as well as the politicization of scientific advisory position have decayed a once strong partnership.

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Reykjavik: The Breach and Repair of the Pure War Script

Mehan, Hugh; Skelly, James M - Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, … - 1987

This document examines the fundimental changes innegotiating techniques and posturing by the US and USSR that appeared in the days following the Reykjavik conference on nuclear arms. Predictions and prospects follow.

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The Greatest Story Never Told

Gitlin, Todd - Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, … - 1987

regarding the rise and decline of the SDI program in the 1980s. It also explores the implications of ABM technologies and the …

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The Strategic Defense Initiative: A Critique and Primer

Jungerman, John A - Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, … - 1988

As a critique of SDI, the article covers all aspects of SDI development and implementation. From the politcal, legal … and moral concerns presented by SDI to the technical difficulties in implementation of such systems, the ABM issue is …

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Water resources assessment, irrigation and agricultural developments in Tajikistan

Toderich, Kristina; Abbdusamatov, Munimjon; Tsukatani, … - Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University - 2004

This paper provides a description of current state of water resources assessment in Tajikistan, their use for the agriculture development and maintenance of irrigation infrastructures. The Vakhsh and Pyandzh River Basins and its tributaries in Tajikistan were directly surveyed during an...

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Patterns in Standards and Technologies for Economic Information Systems Interoperability

Irimia, Vasile - In: Acta Universitatis Danubius. OEconomica (2012) 3(3), pp. 54-61

This paper presents results from a review of the current standards used for collaboration between economic information systems, including web services and service oriented architecture, EDI, ebXML framework, RosettaNet framework, cXML, xCBL UBL, BPMN, BPEL, WS-CDL, ASN.1, and others. Standards...

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Web service discovery: Reality check 2.0

Hagemann, Stephan; Letz, Carolin; Vossen, Gottfried - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Westfälische … - 2007

In practice the ability to find the right Web service decides between a functionality being implemented anew and at least the possibility of executing it via a service. This report evaluates existing public portals for Web service discovery with respect to their characteristics and their...

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