Oy vey, what a week it has been! Like my eyebrows, EXACT and SECTOR are sisters not twins and will never give me identical results… But they get pretty close. (Edit: As it turns out the tools are not sisters but in fact EX-ACT is essentially the mother to SECTOR; as it is to many ...
The question that always follows the polite smile and nod from my family and friends when they ask what I’m doing in Vietnam! Alternate wetting and drying, or AWD, is a practice in irrigation to reduce water inputs and GHG emission outputs in rice growing (Carrijo et al., 2017). Rice is a hugely important crop ...
Colomb et al., 2013’s decision process for selecting a GHG emissions calculator. There are so many tools out there for assessing GHG emissions, so a concise way of selecting the best one for your purpose is vital. Colomb et al., published a research letter back in 2013 that provided a framework to guide users in ...
Between settling into the office in IRRI, adjusting to the culture shock and house hunting everything has been rather hectic since my arrival on Tuesday. The new week is setting off on the right foot! The meeting among NUIG thesis students last Friday to discuss potential synergies between projects was a great chance to see ...
So at long last, I am in Hanoi! It was a long journey yesterday wherein I was awake for almost 26 hours, experienced jet-lag for the first time, learned I’m am pretty good at crossing roads in the chaos, and mopeds are driven on footpaths too… 😂 I am now settling in at my desk ...
