DO CLIMATE SERVICES MAKE A DIFFERENCE? A REVIEW OF EVALUATION METHODOLOGIES AND PRACTICES TO ASSESS THE VALUE OF CLIMATE INFORMATION SERVICES FOR FARMERS: IMPLICATIONS FOR AFRICA

This paper addresses the need for more rigorous evaluation of climate service projects and investments given the existence of little evidence on the actual value of climate services and the challenges that hamper current efforts to evaluate the impact of climate services for the agricultural community.Based on our in-depth 1073spx review of existin

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Postextubation distress after a successful spontaneous breathing trial (SBT) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality.Lung ultrasound determination of changes in lung aeration predicts weaning failure.It remains unknown whether this derecruitment is related to alveolar epithelial dysfunction or not.To verify whether lung alveolar type I

For the treatment of severe symptomatic aortic valve stenosis, minimally invasive heart valve prostheses have more recently become the lifesaving solution for elderly patients with high operational risk and thus, are often implanted in patients with challenging aortic root configuration.A correct prosthesis deployment and stent adaption to the targ

Abstract The role of consumers as price-sensitive participants in electricity markets is considered essential to ensure efficient and secure operations of electricity systems.Yet the uncertain or unknown consequences of active market participation remain a large barrier for active consumer-side market participation.Simulations are a powerful tool t