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Allocation of Payments for Environmental Services through auctions & the role of social interaction
(2018-09-28)
This thesis contributes to the study of the use of auctions in the allocation of contracts of payments for environmental services. The focus of the research is on the role of social interaction as a learning source for ...
Effects of warmer winters due to climate change on chilling and dormancy release of sweet cherry
(2018-10-16)
The main objective was to contribute to dormancy research by one the one hand investigating the chilling and forcing requirements of sweet cherry trees in one of the major fruit growing regions in Germany and on the other ...
Decentralized energy in India and its synergies with Water-Energy-Food security (WEF) nexus
(2018-11-15)
The majority of rural Indian households remain dependent on traditional, inefficient and harmful household energy technologies. Rural households make their energy decisions with respect to the Water-Energy-Food security ...
Prospects of Cooperation in the Eastern Nile Basin: The case of Experimental Game Application
(2018-11-23)
Tensions over the use of Nile waters have recently increased and no comprehensive agreement till date acceptable to all Eastern Nile Basin riparian countries exists. After years of escalating tensions between upstream and ...
Sensor fusion for localization of automated vehicles
(2018-12-13)
Automated vehicles need to precisely know where they are at all times to be able to make informed driving decisions. Therefore, multiple localization systems are typically installed on such vehicles to provide redundant ...
Einfluss von Bodenhilfsstoffen auf die Wasserhaltekapazität bewässerter Böden
(2018-12-05)
Das Ziel der vorliegenden Dissertation war es, den Einfluss von Bodenhilfsstoffen auf die Wasserhaltekapazität (WHK) von Böden mit unterschiedlichen Bewässerungssystemen zu untersuchen. Um die Wirkung dieser Stoffe in der ...
High precision lysimeters improve our understanding of water cycle and solute transport dynamics
(2018-11-28)
Water is the most precious natural resource on earth. Understanding the movement of water and dissolved substances between the different compartments soil, vegetation, and atmosphere is of crucial importance to resolve ...
Robot Mapping and Navigation in Real-World Environments
(2018-11-27)
Robots can perform various tasks, such as mapping hazardous sites, taking part in search-and-rescue scenarios, or delivering goods and people. Robots operating in the real world face many challenges on the way to the ...
Investigating the Potential of UAV-Based Low-Cost Camera Imagery for Measuring Biophysical Variables in Maize
(2018-11-27)
The potential for improved crop productivity is readily investigated in agronomic field experiments. Frequent measurements of biophysical crop variables are necessary to allow for confident statements on crop performance. ...
Exploring ethylenediurea (EDU) as an ozone biomonitoring and screening tool for rice (Oryza sativa L.)
(2018-12-10)
Tropospheric ozone concentrations are rapidly rising in many developing parts of the world, thereby threatening food security. Therefore, breeding for adapting rice varieties is essential in Asia, especially in the Indian ...