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Spatial and temporal variations of embodied carbon emissions in China’s infrastructure
Bai, Jing, Qu, Jiansheng, Maraseni, Tek Narayan, Wu, Jinjia, Xu, Li and Fan, Yujie. 2019. "Spatial and temporal variations of embodied carbon emissions in China’s infrastructure." Sustainability. 11 (3), pp. 1-17. https://doi.org/10.3390/su11030749

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Value of seasonal climate forecasts in reducing economic losses for grazing enterprises: Charters Towers case study
An-Vo, Duc-Anh, Reardon-Smith, Kate, Mushtaq, Shahbaz, Cobon, David, Kodur, Shreevatsa and Stone, Roger. 2019. "Value of seasonal climate forecasts in reducing economic losses for grazing enterprises: Charters Towers case study." The Rangeland Journal. 41 (3), pp. 165-175. https://doi.org/10.1071/RJ18004

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Rescuing forests from the carbon trap
Ojha, Hemant, Maraseni, Tek, Nightingale, Andrea, Bhattarai, Basundhara and Khatri, Dil. 2019. "Rescuing forests from the carbon trap." Forest Policy and Economics. 101, pp. 15-18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2019.01.007

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Impacts of forest management on tree species richness and composition: Assessment of forest management regimes in Tarai landscape Nepal
Poudyal, Bishnu Hari, Maraseni, Tek Narayan and Cockfield, Geoff. 2019. "Impacts of forest management on tree species richness and composition: Assessment of forest management regimes in Tarai landscape Nepal." Applied Geography. 111, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2019.102078

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Magnesic soils: first principle soil management strategies for increased productivity
Zhu, Yingcan. 2019. Magnesic soils: first principle soil management strategies for increased productivity. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/fp4j-sj70

PhD Thesis

Improving SPI-derived drought forecasts incorporating synoptic-scale climate indices in multi-phase multivariate empirical mode decomposition model hybridized with simulated annealing and kernel ridge regression algorithms
Ali, Mumtaz, Deo, Ravinesh C., Maraseni, Tek and Downs, Nathan J.. 2019. "Improving SPI-derived drought forecasts incorporating synoptic-scale climate indices in multi-phase multivariate empirical mode decomposition model hybridized with simulated annealing and kernel ridge regression algorithms." Journal of Hydrology. 576, pp. 164-184. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2019.06.032

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Local users and other stakeholders’ perceptions of the identification and prioritization of ecosystem services in fragile mountains: a case study of Chure Region of Nepal
Acharya, Ram Prasad, Maraseni, Tek Narayan and Cockfield, Geoff. 2019. "Local users and other stakeholders’ perceptions of the identification and prioritization of ecosystem services in fragile mountains: a case study of Chure Region of Nepal." Forests. 10 (5), pp. 1-20. https://doi.org/10.3390/f10050421

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Meeting national emissions reduction obligations: a case study of Australia
Maraseni, Tek and Reardon-Smith, Kathryn. 2019. "Meeting national emissions reduction obligations: a case study of Australia." Energies. 12 (3), pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.3390/en12030438

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Incorporating forests, agriculture, and energy consumption in the framework of the Environmental Kuznets Curve: a dynamic panel data approach
Parajuli, Rajan, Joshi, Omkar and Maraseni, Tek. 2019. "Incorporating forests, agriculture, and energy consumption in the framework of the Environmental Kuznets Curve: a dynamic panel data approach." Sustainability. 11 (9), pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.3390/su11092688

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The impact of income on household CO2 emissions in China based on a large sample survey
Qu, Jiansheng, Liu, Lina, Zeng, Jingjing, Zhang, Zhiqiang, Wang, Jinping, Pei, Huijuan, Dong, Liping, Liao, Qin and Maraseni, Tek. 2019. "The impact of income on household CO2 emissions in China based on a large sample survey." Science Bulletin. 64 (6), pp. 351-353. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scib.2019.02.001

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Road hogs: implications from GPS collared feral swine in pastureland habitat on the general utility of road-based observation techniques for assessing abundance
Boughton, Raoul K., Allen, Benjamin L., Tillman, Eric A., Wisely, Samantha M. and Engeman, Richard M.. 2019. "Road hogs: implications from GPS collared feral swine in pastureland habitat on the general utility of road-based observation techniques for assessing abundance." Ecological Indicators. 99, pp. 171-177. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2018.12.022

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Environmental and economic impacts and trade-offs from simultaneous management of soil constraints, nitrogen and water
Kodur, Shreevatsa, Shrestha, Uttam Babu, Maraseni, Tek Narayan and Deo, Ravinesh C.. 2019. "Environmental and economic impacts and trade-offs from simultaneous management of soil constraints, nitrogen and water." Journal of Cleaner Production. 222, pp. 960-970. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.03.079

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Weekly soil moisture forecasting with multivariate sequential, ensemble empirical mode decomposition and Boruta-random forest hybridizer algorithm approach
Prasad, Ramendra, Deo, Ravinesh C., Li, Yan and Maraseni, Tek. 2019. "Weekly soil moisture forecasting with multivariate sequential, ensemble empirical mode decomposition and Boruta-random forest hybridizer algorithm approach." Catena. 177, pp. 149-166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.catena.2019.02.012

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Effect of drying procedures on pore structure and phase evolution of alkali-activated cements
Zhang, Zuhua, Zhu, Yingcan, Zhu, Huajun, Zhang, Yu, Provis, John L. and Wang, Hao. 2019. "Effect of drying procedures on pore structure and phase evolution of alkali-activated cements." Cement and Concrete Composites. 96, pp. 194-203. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2018.12.003

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Para-aminopropiophenone (PAPP) in canid pest ejectors (CPEs) kills wild dogs and European red foxes quickly and humanely
Allen, Benjamin L.. 2019. "Para-aminopropiophenone (PAPP) in canid pest ejectors (CPEs) kills wild dogs and European red foxes quickly and humanely ." Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 26 (14), pp. 14494-14501. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-019-04818-7

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Animal welfare considerations for using large carnivores and guardian dogs as vertebrate biocontrol tools against other animals
Allen, Benjamin L., Allen, Lee R., Ballard, Guy, Drouilly, Marine, Fleming, Peter J.S., Hampton, Jordan O., Hayward, Matthew W., Kerley, Graham I.H., Meek, Paul D., Minnie, Liaan, O'Riain, M. Justin, Parker, Daniel M. and Somers, Michael J.. 2019. "Animal welfare considerations for using large carnivores and guardian dogs as vertebrate biocontrol tools against other animals ." Biological Conservation. 232, pp. 258-270. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2019.02.019

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Dingo baiting did not reduce fetal/calf loss in beef cattle in northern South Australia
Campbell, Greg, Coffey, Andrew, Miller, Heather, Read, John L., Brook, Anthony, Fleming, Peter J. S., Bird, Peter, Eldridge, Steve and Allen, Benjamin L.. 2019. "Dingo baiting did not reduce fetal/calf loss in beef cattle in northern South Australia." Animal Production Science. 59 (2), pp. 319-330. https://doi.org/10.1071/AN17008

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Environmental effects are stronger than human effects on mammalian predator-prey relationships in arid Australian ecosystems
Allen, Benjamin L., Fawcett, Alana, Anker, Alison, Engeman, Richard M., Lisle, Allan and Leung, Luke K.-P.. 2018. "Environmental effects are stronger than human effects on mammalian predator-prey relationships in arid Australian ecosystems." Science of the Total Environment. 610-611, pp. 451-461. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.08.051

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Tree biomass quantity, carbon stock and canopy correlates in mangrove forest and land uses that replaced mangroves in Honda Bay, Philippines
Castillo, Jose Alan A., Apan, Armando A., Maraseni, Tek Narayan and Salmo, Severino G., III. 2018. "Tree biomass quantity, carbon stock and canopy correlates in mangrove forest and land uses that replaced mangroves in Honda Bay, Philippines." Regional Studies in Marine Science. 24, pp. 174-183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2018.08.006

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Is the finer the better for municipal solid waste (MSW) classification in view of recyclable constituents? A comprehensive social, economic and environmental analysis
Nie, Yongyou, Wu, Yanjing, Zhao, Jinbu, Zhao, Jun, Chen, Xiaojing, Maraseni, Tek and Qian, Guangren. 2018. "Is the finer the better for municipal solid waste (MSW) classification in view of recyclable constituents? A comprehensive social, economic and environmental analysis." Waste Management. 79, pp. 472-480. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2018.08.016

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Utilisation of stranded marine fauna washed ashore on K’gari (Fraser Island), Australia, by dingoes
Behrendorff, Linda, Leung, Luke K.-P. and Allen, Benjamin L.. 2018. "Utilisation of stranded marine fauna washed ashore on K’gari (Fraser Island), Australia, by dingoes." Australian Journal of Zoology. 66 (2), pp. 128-138. https://doi.org/10.1071/ZO18022

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And the people’s choice award goes to… dogs: a comment on Home et al.
Allen, B. L.. 2018. "And the people’s choice award goes to… dogs: a comment on Home et al." Animal Conservation. 21 (4), pp. 283-284. https://doi.org/10.1111/acv.12436

Notes or commentaries

Wildlife conservation management on inhabited islands
Allen, Benjamin L., Cox, Tarnya E., Fleming, Peter J. S., Meek, Paul D. and Russell, James C.. 2018. "Wildlife conservation management on inhabited islands." Australasian Journal of Environmental Management. 25 (1), pp. 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1080/14486563.2018.1424500

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Right on track? Performance of satellite telemetry in terrestrial wildlife research
Hofman, M. P. G., Hayward, M. W., Heim, M., Marchand, P., Rolandsen, C. M., Mattisson, J., Urbano, F., Heurich, M., Mysterud, A., Melzheimer, J., Morellet, N., Voigt, U., Allen B.L., Gehr, B., Rouco, C., Ullmann, W., Holand, Ø., Jørgensen, N. H., Steinheim, G., ..., Balkenhol, N.. 2019. "Right on track? Performance of satellite telemetry in terrestrial wildlife research ." PLoS One. 14 (5). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216223

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Resource pulses affect prey selection and reduce dietary diversity of dingoes in arid Australia
Tatler, Jack, Prowse, Thomas A. A., Roshier, David A., Allen, Benjamin L. and Cassey, Phillip. 2019. "Resource pulses affect prey selection and reduce dietary diversity of dingoes in arid Australia." Mammal Review. 49 (3), pp. 263-275. https://doi.org/10.1111/mam.12157

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Deconstructing compassionate conservation
Hayward, Matt, Callen, Alex, Allen, Benjamin L., Ballard, Guy, Broekhuis, Femke, Bugir, Cassandra, Clarke, Rohan H., Clulow, John, Clulow, Simon, Daltry, Jennifer C., Davies-Mostert, Harriet T., Fleming, Peter J. S., Griffin, Andrea S., Howell, Lachlan G., Kerley, Graham I. H., Klop-Toker, Kaya, Legge, Sarah, Major, Tom, Meyer, Ninon, ..., Wuster, Wolfgang. 2019. "Deconstructing compassionate conservation." Conservation Biology. 33 (4), pp. 760-768. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13366

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Bringing objectivity to wildlife management: Welfare effects of guardian dogs
Allen, Benjamin, Allen, Lee R., Ballard, Guy, Drouilly, Marine, Fleming, Peter J.S., Hampton, Jordan O., Hayward, Matthew W., Kerley, Graham I.H., Meek, Paul D., Minnie, Liaan, O'Riain, M. Justin, Parker, Daniel M. and Somers, Michael J.. 2019. "Bringing objectivity to wildlife management: Welfare effects of guardian dogs." Biological Conservation. 236, p. 582. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2019.04.024

Letter

Genetic sampling identifies canid predators of koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) in peri-urban areas
Gentle, Matthew, Allen, Benjamin, Oakey, Jane, Speed, James, Harriott, Lana, Loader, Jo, Robbins, Amy, de Villiers, Deidre and Hanger, Jon. 2019. "Genetic sampling identifies canid predators of koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) in peri-urban areas." Landscape and Urban Planning. 190, pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2019.103591

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Transhumance, livestock mobility and mutual benefits between crop and livestock production
Aryal, Suman, Maraseni, Tek, Cockfield, Geoff and de Bruyn, Lisa Lobry. 2018. "Transhumance, livestock mobility and mutual benefits between crop and livestock production." Lichtfouse, Eric (ed.) Sustainable agriculture reviews 31: biocontrol. Switzerland. Springer. pp. 25-39

Edited book (chapter)

Representing whose access and allocation interests? Stakeholder perceptions and interests representation in climate governance
Cadman, Timothy, Maraseni, Tek, Breakey, Hugh and Ma, Hwan-ok. 2019. "Representing whose access and allocation interests? Stakeholder perceptions and interests representation in climate governance." Edmondson, Beth and Levy, Stuart (ed.) Transformative climates and accountable governance. Cham, Switzerland. Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 223-248

Edited book (chapter)

Monitoring REDD+ governance: criteria and indicators-based approach to sustainable forest management in Nepal
Cadman, T., Maraseni, T. and Lopez-Casero, F.. 2018. "Monitoring REDD+ governance: criteria and indicators-based approach to sustainable forest management in Nepal." Dhungana, Sindhu, Poudel, Mohan and Bhandari, Trishna Singh (ed.) REDD+ in Nepal: experiences from the REDD Readiness Phase. Kathmandu, Nepal. Government of Nepal, Ministry of Forests and Environment. pp. 101-109

Edited book (chapter)

Carbon stock and its relationships with tree diversity and density in community forests in Nepal
Aryal, S., Shrestha, S., Maraseni, T., Wagle, P. C and Gaire, N. P.. 2018. "Carbon stock and its relationships with tree diversity and density in community forests in Nepal." The International Forestry Review. 20 (3), pp. 263-273. https://doi.org/10.1505/146554818824063069

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Cotton yield prediction with Markov Chain Monte Carlo-based simulation model integrated with genetic programing algorithm: a new hybrid copula-driven approach
Ali, Mumtaz, Deo, Ravinesh C., Downs, Nathan J. and Maraseni, Tek. 2018. "Cotton yield prediction with Markov Chain Monte Carlo-based simulation model integrated with genetic programing algorithm: a new hybrid copula-driven approach." Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 263, pp. 428-448. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2018.09.002

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Financial returns for different actors in a teak timber value chain in Paklay District, Lao PDR
Maraseni, Tek Narayan, Phimmavong, Somvang, Keenan, Rodney J., Vongkhamsao, Vongvilay, Cockfield, Geoff and Smith, Hilary. 2018. "Financial returns for different actors in a teak timber value chain in Paklay District, Lao PDR." Land Use Policy: the international journal covering all aspects of land use. 75, pp. 145-154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2018.03.037

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Multi-stage committee based extreme learning machine model incorporating the influence of climate parameters and seasonality on drought forecasting
Ali, Mumtaz, Deo, Ravinesh C., Downs, Nathan J. and Maraseni, Tek. 2018. "Multi-stage committee based extreme learning machine model incorporating the influence of climate parameters and seasonality on drought forecasting." Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 152, pp. 149-165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2018.07.013

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Multi-stage hybridized online sequential extreme learning machine integrated with Markov Chain Monte Carlo copula-Bat algorithm for rainfall forecasting
Ali, Mumtaz, Deo, Ravinesh C., Downs, Nathan J. and Maraseni, Tek. 2018. "Multi-stage hybridized online sequential extreme learning machine integrated with Markov Chain Monte Carlo copula-Bat algorithm for rainfall forecasting." Atmospheric Research. 213, pp. 450-464. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2018.07.005

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Flood risk management under climate change: a hydro-economic perspective
Devkota, Rohini P. and Maraseni, Tek. 2018. "Flood risk management under climate change: a hydro-economic perspective." Water Science and Technology: Water Supply. 18 (5), pp. 1832-1840. https://doi.org/10.2166/ws.2018.003

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Evolutionary dynamics of selective logging in the tropics: a systematic review of impact studies and their effectiveness in sustainable forest management
Poudyal, Bishnu Hari, Maraseni, Tek and Cockfield, Geoff. 2018. "Evolutionary dynamics of selective logging in the tropics: a systematic review of impact studies and their effectiveness in sustainable forest management." Forest Ecology and Management. 430, pp. 166-175. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2018.08.006

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Selection of representative feature training sets with self-organized maps for optimized time series modeling and prediction: application to forecasting daily drought conditions with ARIMA and neural network models
McCarthy, Elizabeth, Deo, Ravinesh C., Li, Yan and Maraseni, Tek. 2018. "Selection of representative feature training sets with self-organized maps for optimized time series modeling and prediction: application to forecasting daily drought conditions with ARIMA and neural network models." Kim, Dookie, Roy, Sanjiban Sekhar, Lansivaara, Tim, Deo, Ravinesh C. and Samui, Pijush (ed.) Handbook of research on predictive modeling and optimization methods in science and engineering. Hershey, United States. IGI Global. pp. 446-464

Edited book (chapter)

Soil moisture forecasting by a hybrid machine learning technique: ELM integrated with ensemble empirical mode decomposition
Prasad, Ramendra, Deo, Ravinesh C., Li, Yan and Maraseni, Tek. 2018. "Soil moisture forecasting by a hybrid machine learning technique: ELM integrated with ensemble empirical mode decomposition." Geoderma. 330, pp. 136-161. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2018.05.035

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