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Abdelmounaime Safia
START Grants for GEC Research in Africa, 2007
National Center for Space Techniques; NASA-GSFC, Algeria
Title: Impact of Urban Growth on Surface Climate: A Case Study in Oran, Algeria
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National Center for Space Techniques; NASA-GSFC, Algeria
Title: Impact of Urban Growth on Surface Climate: A Case Study in Oran, Algeria
Changes in land use and surface cover through urbanization may be of equal importance in the alteration of the climate system and its energy budget as are the atmospheric concentration of greenhouse gases and aerosols, solar radiation and land surface properties. Current global climate models do not resolve the scale of urban land transformation and [...]
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Julius Francis
START Grants for GEC Research in Africa, 2005
WIOMSA, Tanzania
Title: Supporting African expert contributions to LOICZ II development at the IGBP/IHDP LOICZ II Inaugural Open Science Meeting 27-29 June 2005
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WIOMSA, Tanzania
Title: Supporting African expert contributions to LOICZ II development at the IGBP/IHDP LOICZ II Inaugural Open Science Meeting 27-29 June 2005
Coastal zones play a key role in Earth System functioning, and they provide a significant contribution to life support systems. Anthropogenic forcing which modifies the hydrology and fluxes of material from river systems into the coastal zone, has increased in both scale and rate of change during recent centuries on a multiplicity of temporal and [...]
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