Vulnerable while essential

Fresh water is a resource that is limited and vulnerable while essential for our daily life. It is necessary to have different stakeholders participating in water management, in which water users community plays an important role. However, it can be difficult to recruit local community to participate if their motivations are not known.

14p vipatriciawoertz 26-05-2022 13 1   Download

Genome-wide loss-of-function screens using the CRISPR/Cas9 system allow the efficient discovery of cancer cell vulnerabilities. While several studies have focused on correcting for DNA cleavage toxicity biases associated with copy number alterations, the effects of sgRNAs co-targeting multiple genomic loci in CRISPR screens have not been discussed.

25p vigalileogalilei 27-02-2022 16 1   Download

There is a large, complex and dynamic set of linkages between agriculture and water. Irrigated agriculture makes a substantial contribution to the growth in agricultural production across many countries. Yet, agriculture can have significant impacts (both positive and negative) on water ecosystems, and both agriculture and water are becoming increasingly vulnerable to climate change. In most OECD countries, agriculture is the major consumer of water and a significant source of diffuse water pollution.

214p lulaula 25-10-2012 52 7   Download