Climate and land-use changes threaten the effectiveness of protected areas for protecting Galliformes in Southeast Asia

Climate and land-use changes and their interactions have a profound effect on biodiversity, especially in biodiverse areas such as Southeast Asia (SEA) where LIPSTICK RUBY RIPPLE aggregations of endemic species are widespread.To increase the effectiveness of biodiversity protection, it is crucial to understand the effect of climate and land-use cha

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Control of Ripple Eliminators to Improve the Power Quality of DC Systems and Reduce the Usage of Electrolytic Capacitors

The problem of voltage/current ripples has become a primary power quality issue for dc systems, which could seriously degrade the performance on both the source side and the load side and lead to reliability concerns.In this paper, a single-phase Pulse width modulation-controlled rectifier is taken as an example to investigate how active control st

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More than Ten Years of DOTS in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Directly Observed Therapy Short-course (DOTS) is composed of five distinct elements: political commitment, case detection through quality-assured bacteriology; drug supplies; surveillance and monitoring systems and use of highly efficacious regimens; and direct observation of treatment.DOTS produces cure rates of up to 95 percent even in the poores

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