The Irish dairy industry–Recent history and strategy, current state and future challenges

P Kelly, L Shalloo, M Wallace… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study explores drivers and resulting changes in the structure and technical efficiency of
Irish dairy farms from 2005 to 2018 (covering pre‐and post‐milk quotas) during which milk …

Improving productivity and increasing the efficiency of soil nutrient management on grassland farms in the UK and Ireland using precision agriculture technology

S Higgins, J Schellberg, JS Bailey - European Journal of Agronomy, 2019 - Elsevier
Grass growth and utilisation on grassland farms across the UK and Ireland are below their
potential, and nutrient management is sub-optimal. Excessive soil phosphorus …

[HTML][HTML] PastureBase Ireland: A grassland decision support system and national database

L Hanrahan, A Geoghegan, M O'Donovan… - … and Electronics in …, 2017 - Elsevier
PastureBase Ireland (PBI) is a web-based grassland management application incorporating
a dual function of grassland decision support and a centralized national database to collate …

Managing social media uncertainty to support the decision making process during emergencies

SP Conrado, K Neville, S Woodworth… - Journal of Decision …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Recent emergencies have shown the positive impact of using social media and social
networks for communicating and exchanging information. Citizens and authorities can make …

Volunteered geographic information and its implications for disaster management

M Mirbabaie, S Stieglitz… - 2016 49th Hawaii …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Communication technologies and approaches, such as mobile applications and social
media enable individuals to share information with others ubiquitously. These voluntarily …

Assessing the effect of weather on human outdoor perception using Twitter

L Giuffrida, H Lokys, O Klemm - International Journal of Biometeorology, 2020 - Springer
Human comfort in outdoor spaces (HCOS) is linked to people's psychological responses to
environmental variables. Previous studies have established comfort ranges for these …

Grazed grass in the dairy cow diet-how this can be achieved better!

M O'Donovan, L Delaby - 2016 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Grassland based systems offer farmers the three pillars of sustainability: economic,
environmental and social. Two reasons are proposed for Europe to remerge with a better …

Interactive information crowdsourcing for disaster management using SMS and Twitter: A research prototype

A Das, N Mallik, S Bandyopadhyay… - 2016 IEEE …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
When a crisis or a disaster occurs, first responders, news agencies and the victims often use
social media to disseminate situational information. However, authorities involved in disaster …

[PDF][PDF] SOFERS: Scenario ontology for emergency response system

Y Liu, S Chen, Y Wang - Journal of Networks, 2014 - Citeseer
with the ability to assist people to make reasonable decisions in an emergency, scenario-
response paradigm has been widely regarded as one of the most effective emergency …

Social Web Meets Sensor Web: From User-Generated Content to Linked Crowdsourced Observation Data

DP Deng, GS Mai, TR Chuang… - 7th Workshop on …, 2014 - research.utwente.nl
The reach of dominating social media like Facebook and Twitter in the current population is
enormous, and these media have long been leveraged for diverse applications. In particular …