Browsing by Author "Al-Naimi, Noora"
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Accession of Lebanon to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI): Lessons Learned, Analysis, and Legal Aspects of Accession
Al Kubaisi, Shaikha; Al Maraghi, Mariam; Al Naimi, Noora; Al Naimi, Najla; Al Bashir, Rana; Al Subaey, Sara; الكبيسي, شيخة; المراغي, مريم; النعيمي, نورة; النعيمي, نجلى; البشير, رنا; السبيعي, سارة... more authors ... less authors ( Qatar University Press , 2018 , Other)This policy paper recommends that Lebanon should join the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI). The EITI can benefit Lebanon by providing transparency in Lebanon’s industrial sector, which serves the public ... -
Chlorophyll-a concentrations in the Arabian Gulf waters of arid region: A case study from the northern coast of Qatar
Sankaran, Rajendran; Al-Naimi, Noora; Al Khayat, Jassim A.; Sorino, Caesar Flonasca; Sadooni, Fadhil N.; Al Saad Al Kuwari, Hamad... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)Remote sensing of spectrally active Chlorophyll-a (Chl-a) in the gulf water of an arid region is important to understand the spatial and temporal variations of phytoplankton and biomass in the water. This study characterizes ... -
Distribution and Diversity of Benthic Marine Macroalgae in Islands Around Qatar
Al-AShwal, Aisha Ahmed; Al-Naimi, Noora; Al-Khayat, Jassim; Giraldes, Bruno; Al-Omari, Najat; Al-Fardi, Noora; Sorino, Caesar; Abdelbari, Ekhlas... more authors ... less authors ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)Extending into the Arabian Gulf, Qatar is surrounded by a number of islands mostly scattered by the eastern coastline. With the unique physical characteristics of the Gulf which is a highly saline sea with high seawater ... -
Evaluation of Satellite Retrievals of Chlorophyll-a in the Arabian Gulf
Al-Naimi, Noora; E. Raitsos, Dionysios; Ben-Hamadou, Radhouan; Soliman, Yousria ( MDPI , 2017 , Article)The Arabian Gulf is a highly turbid, shallow sedimentary basin whose coastal areas have been classified as optically complex Case II waters (where ocean colour sensors have been proved to be unreliable). Yet, there is no ... -
Investigating chlorophyll and nitrogen levels of mangroves at Al-Khor, Qatar: an integrated chemical analysis and remote sensing approach. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
Al-Naimi, Noora; Al-Ghouti, Mohammad; Balakrishnan, Perumal ( Springer Verlag , 2016 , Article)Mangroves are unique ecosystems that dominate tropical and subtropical coastlines around the world. They provide shelter and nursery to wide variety of species such as fish and birds. Around 73 species of mangroves were ... -
Measurement and modelling of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) emissions: a marker for traffic-related air pollution in Doha, Qatar
Al-Naimi, Noora; Balakrishnan, Perumal; Goktepe, Ipek ( Taylor & Francis , 2015 , Article)In the State of Qatar, recent statistics show a continued increase in the motor-vehicle fleet commensurate with population growth and economic development. This trend, together with the rapid expansion of urban areas and ... -
Preliminary Investigation of Heavy Metals in Deposited Dust on Roadside Sidr Leaves
Al-Naimi, Noora; Al-Saadi, Hamood; Abou Elezz, Ahmed; Al-Adba, Maryam; Hassan, Hassan ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)Urban pollution has different forms; one of them is air pollution by natural sources such as dust storms or by anthropogenic sources such as traffic, whereas both are considered among the most risky environmental problems ... -
Rail Robot for Rail Track Inspection
AlNaimi, Noora Rashid (2020 , Master Thesis)Railway transportation requires constant inspections and immediate maintenance to ensure public safety. Traditional manual inspections are not only time consuming, but also expensive. In addition, the accuracy of defect ...