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Forward osmosis feasibility and potential future application for desalination
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Elsevier
, 2018 , Book chapter)
Forward Osmosis has been intensively investigated for seawater desalination in the past decade. However, the application of technology is still limited apart from a number of pilot and small commercial plants. Initially, ...
ضغوط العمل وتأثيرها على التفكك الأسري: مدينة الدوحة نموذجا
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كلية العلوم القانونية والاقتصادية والاجتماعية - مختبر البحث في السياسة الجنائية والقانون المقارن مراکش
, 2024 , Book chapter)
تهدف هذه الدراسة إلى التعرف على مدى تأثير ضغوط العمل على العمال والموظفين وأفراد أسرهم وعلاقتها بالتفكك الأسري. ولتحقيق أهداف هذه الدراسة تم استخدام المنهج الوصفي، واعتماد استبيان مكون من 55 عبارة موزعة على7 محاور، وذلك ...
Yemen’s Water Woes: Why Climate Change Is a Drop in the Bucket
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MALCOLM H. KERR CARNEGIE MIDDLE EAST CENTER
, 2024 , Book chapter)
The water crisis in Yemen did not start with the current conflict. It is a governance crisis stemming from sustainability failures dating back to the post-independence era. Groundwater depletion has been underway for ...
Innovation and Smart Cities Research: A Review and Future Directions
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Springer Nature
, 2024 , Book chapter)
This chapter aims to review existing evidence and map research on innovation in smart cities. Based on data from 822 articles and chapters, bibliometric analyses were performed to capture descriptive statistics and key ...
Decoding the functional role of extracellular vesicles in hepatocellular carcinoma: implications in clinical theranostics
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Book chapter)
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common form of primary liver cancer in adults, the sixth most commonly diagnosed neoplasia, and the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Despite tangible ...
Agricultural applications
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Elsevier
, 2023 , Book chapter)
The agro-industrial activities related to the three most cultivated palm tree species worldwide namely, oil palm, date palm, and coconut palm generate a large amount of residues during pre- and post-harvest processes. ...
The 2017 Gulf Crisis and Changes in Qatar's Economic Landscape
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Springer
, 2023 , Book chapter)
This chapter analyzes the major transformations that Qatar's economy went through during the 2017 Gulf crisis. This chapter argues that the Gulf crisis has proved to be a "blessing in disguise." Qatar confronted unprecedented ...
Tujjar in the Gulf: Changes in Political Influence
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Springer
, 2023 , Book chapter)
Since the oil boom in the 1970s, the Gulf region has witnessed tremendous growth. Today, the GCC countries have an impressive collective 85% urbanization. This paper argues that merchant-ruler relations and the transnational ...
Developing a Vibrant Entrepreneurship Ecosystem in Qatar: A Sustainable Pathway Toward the Knowledge-Based Economy?
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Springer
, 2023 , Book chapter)
For countries that depend on nonrenewable resources such as oil and gas, economic diversification is vital to ensure sustainable and resilient economic development. In July 2008, the government of Qatar launched the long-term ...
The Impact of Supplier Orientation on Firm Innovativeness: An Abstract
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Springer Nature
, 2017 , Book chapter)
For over two decades, scholars have investigated the link between market orientation, innovation, and performance. However, the market orientation framework including customer-orientation, competitor-orientation, and ...