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Water Footprint Assessment and Virtual Water Trade in the Globally Most Water-Stressed Country, Qatar
Published 2023“…The virtual water exports gradually decreased over the years with the most notable decrease in 2018 following Qatar’s blockade. …”
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Investigating the causes and drivers of food waste in the hospitality sector in Dubai-UAE. Toward implementing food waste prevention strategies.”
Published 2022“…Tackling this issue needs the united efforts of the private and public sectors and is considered under goal SDG 12.3. …”
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The Effect of Auditor Characteristics on the Quality of Segment Disclosures of Diversified Firms
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Solar water heating in Lebanon
Published 2006“…Simplified initial estimates indicate a payback period of 4–5 years while advanced mathematical models (RETScreen) indicate that the most advanced evacuated tube technology has a payback period of less than 9 years at current market prices. With decreasing cost per square meter of installed collectors, payback periods are expected to rapidly decrease. …”
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Concise fuzzy representation of big graphs
Published 2018“…However, rigorous edge storage might not always be essential to be able to draw the needed conclusions. A similar problem takes records with many variables and attempts to extract the most discernible features. …”
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Trends in prevalence of blindness and distance and near vision impairment over 30 years: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study
Published 2020“…<h3>Background</h3><p dir="ltr">To contribute to the WHO initiative, VISION 2020: The Right to Sight, an assessment of global vision impairment in 2020 and temporal change is needed. We aimed to extensively update estimates of global vision loss burden, presenting estimates for 2020, temporal change over three decades between 1990–2020, and forecasts for 2050.…”
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Global, regional and national burden of bladder cancer and its attributable risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of...
Published 2021“…Age-standardised death rate decreased by 15.7% (8.6 to 21.0), during the period 1990–2019. …”
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Bevacizumab and neovascular age related macular degeneration
Published 2011“…Further, randomized prospective clinical trials are needed to determine the efficacy and safety of intravitreal bevacizumab in the treatment of neovascular AMD.…”
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A component analysis of positive behaviour support plans
Published 2012“…Conclusion Only treatment acceptability was found to be related to decreases in behavioural frequency. No single intervention component was found to have a greater association with reductions in challenging behaviour…”
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Effects of natural organic matter on aggregation kinetics of boron nanoparticles in monovalent and divalent electrolytes
Published 2010“…However, the attachment efficiency kept increasing in the presence of CaCl2 and alginate with the increase in the electrolyte concentration and was greater than unity at >4 mM CaCl2. The destabilization was attributed to bridging of the nanoparticles by the alginate–Ca2+ system. …”
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Optimizing Functional Unit Binding During HighLevel Synthesis
Published 2012“…The optimization procedure swaps possible nodes to decrease the number of needed multiplexers in the final design. …”
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Optimum sizing of steam turbines for concentrated solar power plants
Published 2012“…Finally, although the cost of electricity of a CSP plant with capacities greater than 1MWe is significantly reduced to less than 1US$/kWh, currently such technology can only become economically viable through supporting schemes.…”
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Improving the Performance Measurement Using Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) in Borouge
Published 2023“…According to the findings, the average OEE on a first extruder is 95%, and second extruder is 91%, the value is higher than the world's ideal OEE standard value of > 85%. But This research needs to make improvement on these components to increase the value of OEE. …”
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