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The extractive sector now holds an even more predominant position for national economies following the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals in 2015. The sector can make significant contributions to the achievement of a large number of these Goals. ...

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Rich and Poor Cities in Europe. An Urban Scaling Approach to Mapping the European Economic Transition

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Association Espaces Temps2015

Can satellite based pattern-oriented memory improve the interpolation of sparse historical rainfall records?

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Ther is a standing challeng in obtaining long localized records of rainfall data in many large river basins of the developing world. Recent spaceborne instrumentation offers a constente source of rainfall information, but this information covers only a rel ...

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Progress in the PLC development during the years 2003-2004

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This report presents the progress achieved in the development and implementation of the PLC technology during the years 2003 and 2004. It presents the progress on the standardization work for products and for network standards. It also gives a general view ...

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