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Sustainable financing for municipal solid waste management in Nepal by Bharadwaj, Bishal, Rai, Rajesh Kumar, Nepal, Mani

“…Financing municipal solid waste (MSW) services is one of the key challenges faced by cities in developing countries. This study used plastic waste, a…”
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Determinants of maternity care services utilization among married adolescents in rural India by Singh, Prashant Kumar, Rai, Rajesh Kumar, Alagarajan, Manoj, Singh, Lucky

“…Coupled with the largest number of maternal deaths, adolescent pregnancy in India has received paramount importance due to early age at marriage and low…”
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Value of cleaner neighborhoods: Application of hedonic price model in low income context by Nepal, Mani, Rai, Rajesh K., Khadayat, Madan S., Somanathan, E.

“…•Using the hedonic price method, this paper measures the value of cleaner neighborhoods in a low-income country.•Results suggest that city residents place a…”
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Stability prediction of Himalayan residual soil slope using artificial neural network by Ray, Arunava, Kumar, Vikash, Kumar, Amit, Rai, Rajesh, Khandelwal, Manoj, Singh, T. N.

“…In the past decade, advances in machine learning (ML) techniques have resulted in developing sophisticated models that are capable of modelling extremely…”
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Low-Cost Strategies to Improve Municipal Solid Waste Management in Developing Countries: Experimental Evidence from Nepal by Nepal, Mani, Karki Nepal, Apsara, Khadayat, Madan S., Rai, Rajesh K., Shyamsundar, Priya, Somanathan, E.

“…Many cities in developing countries lack adequate drainage and waste management infrastructure. Consequently, city residents face economic and health impacts…”
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Under-five mortality in high focus states in India: a district level geospatial analysis by Kumar, Chandan, Singh, Prashant Kumar, Rai, Rajesh Kumar

“…This paper examines if, when controlling for biophysical and geographical variables (including rainfall, productivity of agricultural lands,…”
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Health care seeking behaviour and financial protection of patients with hypertension: A cross-sectional study in rural West Bengal, India by Chakraborty, Sandipta, Rai, Rajesh Kumar, Biswas, Asit Kumar, Barik, Anamitra, Gurung, Preeti, Praveen, Devarsetty

“…Elevated blood pressure or hypertension is responsible for around 10 million annual deaths globally, and people residing in low and middle-income countries are…”
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Nonmarket valuation in developing countries: incorporating labour contributions in environmental benefits estimates by Rai, Rajesh K, Scarborough, Helen

“…There are limitations associated with the application of nonmarket valuation techniques, including choice experiments, in subsistence economies. In part, this…”
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Preference in place of delivery among rural Indian women by Gorain, Ashoke, Barik, Anamitra, Chowdhury, Abhijit, Rai, Rajesh Kumar

“…India accounts for the highest number of maternal and child deaths globally. A large body of empirical research suggests that improvement in the coverage of…”
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Numerical modelling of rheological properties of landslide debris by Ray, Arunava, Verma, Harshal, Bharati, Ashutosh Kumar, Rai, Rajesh, Koner, Radhakanta, Singh, Trilok Nath

“…Debris flow has caused severe human casualties and economic losses in landslide-prone areas around the globe. A comprehensive understanding of the morphology…”
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The Effect of Discontinuity Orientation and Thickness of the Weathered Layer on the Stability of Lesser Himalayan Rock Slope by Ray, Arunava, Rai, Rajesh, Singh, T. N.

“…The effect of discontinuity orientations and thickness of the weathered layer in the stability of jointed phyllite rock slopes of the Lesser Himalayan region…”
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Numerical study of the effect of overburden pressure on the stability of mine dump slope by Rudra, Eeswara Sai Chaitanya Kumar, Pradhan, Bishal Biswapriya, Rai, Rajesh, Ray, Arunava

“…The stability of an overburdened mine dump is a significant challenge due to limited space and increasing mineral demand. Stability analysis often assumes…”
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Economics of Yak herding in the Kanchenjunga landscape of the Eastern Himalayas by Rai, Rajesh K., Joshi, Srijana, Dorji, Tashi, Pant, Basant

“…Yak herding is one of the oldest market-based traditions, which is part of an integrated social-ecological system. But, it is at risk of extinction as yak…”
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Ground improvement using chemical methods: A review by Verma, Harshal, Ray, Arunava, Rai, Rajesh, Gupta, Tushar, Mehta, Neeraj

“…Ground improvement will be critically important in the present and future geotechnical practice for designing the structures in weak soil. This paper presents…”
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Stability prediction of a natural and man-made slope using various machine learning algorithms by Karir, Dhruva, Ray, Arunava, Kumar Bharati, Ashutosh, Chaturvedi, Utkarsh, Rai, Rajesh, Khandelwal, Manoj

“…In this paper, an attempt has been made to implement various machine learning techniques to predict the factor of safety of a natural residual soil slope and a…”
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Future intention of contraceptive use among Comorian women, 2012 by Rai, Rajesh Kumar

“…Aim Between 1996 and 2012, a stagnant performance in the contraceptive prevalence rate was witnessed in Comoros. This study aims to analyze the factors…”
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Numerical Analysis of a Tunnel Passing through Jointed Rockmass by Verma, Harshal, Ray, Arunava, Rai, Rajesh, Manna, Bappaditya, Singh, T. N.

“…With the increase in the pace of development, the demand for tunnels has increased in recent years. Analysing the stability of a tunnel in a fractured rock…”
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Risk chart for identification of potential landslide due to the presence of residual soil by Ray, Arunava, Chaitanya Kumar, R. E. S., Rai, Rajesh, Gupta, Suprakash

“…The incidence of slope failure involving residual soils in the Himalayan Region has increased in recent times. The prevalence of subtropical climatic zone has…”
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Utilization of Maternal Health Care Services among Married Adolescent Women: Insights from the Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey, 2008 by Rai, Rajesh Kumar, MA, MPhil, MPH, Singh, Prashant Kumar, MA, MPS, Singh, Lucky, MSc, MPhil

“…Abstract Background An ongoing social catastrophe of very poor performance in maternal health coupled with an unacceptably high number of maternal deaths is…”
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Examining the effect of household wealth and migration status on safe delivery care in urban India, 1992-2006 by Singh, Prashant Kumar, Rai, Rajesh Kumar, Singh, Lucky

“…Although the urban health issue has been of long-standing interest to public health researchers, majority of the studies have looked upon the urban poor and…”
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