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Impact assessment of global change on wetland-catchment interactions in a tropical East African catchment
(2020-02-27)
Water is the key to sustainable development, especially in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where a large part of the population lives on subsistence farming. Reliable knowledge of available water resources therefore is an ...
3-D Cloud Morphology and Evolution Derived from Hemispheric Stereo Cameras
(2020-02-11)
Clouds play a key role in the Earth-atmosphere system as they reflect incoming solar radiation back to space, while absorbing and emitting longwave radiation. A significant challenge for observation and modeling pose cumulus ...
Migration and translocal resilience = Migration und translokale Resilienz: A multi-sited analysis in/between Thailand, Singapore and Germany = Eine multilokale Analyse zwischen Thailand, Singapur und Deutschland
(2020-12-07)
Die vorliegende Dissertation befasst sich mit der Rolle der transnationalen Migration für die soziale Resilienz. Die translokale Einbettung und die daraus resultierenden sozialen Praktiken, sind ein zentraler Baustein für ...
In situ observations of reaction and transport phenomena during silicate glass corrosion by fluid-cell Raman spectroscopy: Method development and applications
(2020-07-06)
Borosilicate glass is the preferred material for the immobilization of high-level nuclear waste and an important material for various industries. Silicate glasses, however, are prone to corrosion by aqueous solutions, which ......
Occlusion and Function of Triconodont Dentitions
(2020-12-18)
Over the last decades, many studies have focused on the tribosphenic molar and its functional aspects because it is considered to be a key innovation in mammalian evolution. Early triconodont dentitions have been examined ...
Current flood risk management practices in Ghana: Gaps and opportunities for improving resilience
(2020-09-02)
This article evaluates the current gaps and describes opportunities for improving flood risk management (FRM) in Ghana, West Africa. A mixed-method participatory approach comprising questionnaires, workshops, interviews ...