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Environmental Policy and Sustainable Development
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Springer Nature
, 2018 , Book chapter)
With changing and mounting pressures on environmental resources due to economic and demographic developments, environmental policymaking is a wide and continuously growing field. The birth hour of modern environmental ...
Community-based adaptation to climate change in Egypt-status quo and future policies
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Springer
, 2017 , Book chapter)
For many of Egypt's communities, climate change represent an increasing threat to development and livelihoods that remains underrepresented in terms of policies and strategies. The vulnerability of communities in agricultural ...
Automatic keyphrase extraction for Arabic news documents based on KEA system
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IOS Press
, 2016 , Article)
A keyphrase is a sequence of words that play an important role in the identification of the topics that are embedded in a given document. Keyphrase extraction is a process which extracts such phrases. This has many important ...
Urban water pricing in Yemen: a comparison of increasing block tariffs to other pricing schemes
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Routledge
, 2017 , Article)
This study examines the viability of increasing block tariffs (IBTs) to achieve the right balance between efficiency, financial requirements and equity, and compares them to alternative pricing schemes. Using numerical ...
التعليل بالمظنة لا بالحكمة: دراسة أصولية
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جامعة بن يوسف بن خدة الجزائر
, 2019 , Article)
هذا البحث هو الثّاني في سلسلة بحوث غايتها النّهائية الوصول إلى ضوابط لبيان متى يترجّح نوط الحكم بالعلّة أو نوطه بالحكمة. وقد هدف إلى تأصيل القول بالتعليل بالأوصاف الظّاهرة المنضبطة (العلل أو المظانّ) ببيان معناه، وشواهده ...
Mutations in PLCδ1 associated with hereditary leukonychia display divergent PIP2 hydrolytic function
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
, 2016 , Article)
Hereditary leukonychia is a rare genetic nail disorder characterized by distinctive whitening of the nail plate of all 20 nails. Hereditary leukonychia may exist as an isolated feature, or in simultaneous occurrence with ...
Development of a biocompatible creatinine-based niosomal delivery system for enhanced oral bioavailability of clarithromycin
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Taylor and Francis Ltd
, 2016 , Article)
Context: Nonionic surfactant vesicles have gained increasing scientific attention for hydrophobic drugs delivery due to their biocompatibility, stability and low cost. Objective: The aim of the present study was to synthesize ...
Implementation and benchmarking of a novel routing protocol for tactical mobile ad-hoc networks
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IEEE Computer Society
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Providing efficient routing service over tactical multi-hop ad-hoc networks is a crucial building block in wireless communication networks especially during a disaster relief. To date, there is still a lack of routing ...
Robust model-free gait recognition by statistical dependency feature selection and Globality-Locality Preserving Projections
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Gait recognition aims to identify people through the analysis of the way they walk. The challenge of model-free based gait recognition is to cope with various intra-class variations such as clothing variations and carrying ...
Self-organizing binary encoding for approximate nearest neighbor search
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European Signal Processing Conference, EUSIPCO
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Approximate Nearest Neighbor (ANN) search for indexing and retrieval has become very popular with the recent growth of the databases in both size and dimension. In this paper, we propose a novel method for fast approximate ...