Aims: In this study a time series modeling was developed to predict the annual warming trend at coast Libya in the second decade of the 21st century using ARIMA model, and performing an evaluation for the results significance. Study Design: Utilizing Box-Jenkins method through, t...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/24175
Aims/ Objectives: The objective of this paper is to introduce a class of probability spaces that include several exceptions introduced by Dieudonn´e [3], Anderson and Jessen [4], and Doob and Jessen [5]. The class of alternative probability space is called the Universal Probabili...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/24109
The aim of this paper was to explore the work practices, injuries, illnesses, working conditions and other hazards faced by Shimla city municipal solid waste collectors and sanitary workers in the course of discharging their duties. The sample for the study comprised three hundre...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/23747
Domestic violence (DV) is a common social menace that can directly or indirectly affect the health of a child. Despite the attention received by violence against women internationally, only a few studies have probed into its effect on child’s mortality. This study aimed to assess...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/23855
Aim: This study was conducted in order to highlight the epidemical status of scorpion stings for the period 2014- 2015 in the Salfit district, and the obstacles facing the Ministry of Health in surveillance and reporting of scorpion sting, also to provide information to decision-...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/23351
Background: The prevention of mother-to child transmission (PMTCT) is considered as a major strategies to fight the HIV infection in children. Very few study have analyzed the uptake, adherence and the retention of the pregnant women in the PMTCT in Cameroon. The objective of thi...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/23612
Aims: North Central Vietnam is an area that may be heavily affected by climate change induced water disasters like flood, drought and salinity. This paper focuses on investigating the impacts of water disasters on, and analyzing community-based adaptation of, affected communities...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2016/23522
Background: High As levels in Cambodia’s groundwater were first reported in a small scale, but country-wide survey in 2001 and since then a number of studies have been undertaken to identify the spatial extent of the problem, release mechanisms and intake pathways. An exposure ri...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2016/23526
Aims: Wat Phnom sub catchment in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, is highly susceptible to flash flooding during rain events. The objective of this study is to determine where wastewater and stormwater in the Wat Phnom area are discharged and to determine the hydrological and hydraulic func...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2016/23525
Aims: The objective of this study is twofold: i) explore a simple, empirical relationship based on freely available, remotely sensed data and the water levels recorded at Prek Kdam (one week prior) to predict total inundated area of the Tonle Sap flood plain; and ii) use the rela...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2016/23531
Aims: In Cambodia the frequency and impacts of natural disasters has been increasing. The impacts of droughts and floods are most severe within the agricultural sector which accounts for around 29% of Cambodia’s GDP and 59% of the work force. In this paper we assess the farmers’...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2016/23523
Aims: This paper uses a narrative, case study approach to illustrate water vulnerabilities associated with a remote, Karen Hill Tribe village in northwestern Thailand and discusses some of the measures taken to address these vulnerabilities. Place and Duration of Study: Huai Pla...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2016/23528
Background: Floods pose hazards to society, the environment, and the economy. For instance, the flood in Jakarta on 15–23 January 2013 blocked roads, forced businesses in the capital to close, and displaced at least 20,000 people. Aims: This research is aimed at estimating the fl...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2016/23524
In this study, probiotic yoghurts were produced with cow’s milk with 13% dry matter standardized concentration by 3% skimmed milk powder addition and pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) juice concentrate (PGJC) fortification at different ratios (1% v/v and 2% v/v) One sample was pr...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2016/23937
This study investigated the impact of oil exploitation on wetland and livelihood sustainability in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, Nigeria. The objectives were to: carry out an expository study of the first oil well at Oloibiri; examine the vegetation and soil of th...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2016/22943