Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list of research papers
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Development of a GIS Application for Urban Forestry Management Planning
Abstract Green spaces are indispensable for the urban ecosystem. Benefits coming form trees, parks, urban and peri-urban woods can be the mitigation of temperature, pollution decreasing, protection from water run-off and soil erosion, aesthetics...
2014 / Evangelos Tasoulas, Gregory Varras, Ioanninis Tsirogiannis, Christos Myriounis -
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The burden of chikungunya in the Pacific2015 / T.X. Nhan, D. Musso
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Capital Cost Comparison of Heat Energy obtained from Glycerine Fuel and Cooking gas used for Bio-diesel Production Process
Abstract We present the used cooking oil passed into the transesterification process with heat to accelerate the reaction that can result the product in bio-diesel form and the wastes in form of glycerine with alcoholic residues. Such glycerine can...
2012 / W. Lawong, C. Shuriyapha -
Contribution of wetland resources to household food security in Uganda2013 / Nelson Turyahabwe, Willy Kakuru, Mnason Tweheyo, David Mwesigye Tumusiime
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Integrating skills profiling and purchasing portfolio management: An opportunity for building purchasing capability
Abstract Kraljic's (1983) purchasing portfolio approach holds that different types of purchases need different sourcing strategies, underpinned by distinct sets of resources and practices. The approach is widely deployed in...
2013 / Louise Knight, Yi-Hsi Tu, Jude Preston -
Superficial mycoses in the Nis region, Southeast-Serbia2011 / Suzana Otasevic, Jovana Đorđević, Gordana Ranđelović, Aleksandra Ignjatović, Predrag Stojanović, et al.
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Biohydrogen Production from Glycerol using Thermotoga spp.
Abstract Given the highly reduced state of carbon in glycerol and its availability as a substantial byproduct of biodiesel production, glycerol is of special interest for sustainable biofuel production. Glycerol was used as a substrate for...
2012 / B.T. Maru, A.A.M. Bielen, S.W.M. Kengen, M. Constantí, F. Medina -
Palm trees reuses as sustainable element in the Sahara.The case of Ziban, as self-sustainable urban units
Abstract The lower Algerian Sahara is experiencing an unprecedented urban growth, causing a socio-spatial upheaval and an ecological imbalance of oasis ecosystems that are embodied in the detachment of the palm trees from the urban areas. This...
2012 / Lalouani born Bouzaher, Djamel Alkama -
CCS Chain Capacity Selection for Flexible Load Power Plant
Abstract Coupling flexible power generation with Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) technology may be important for substantial reductions in CO2 emissions. In this paper we consider some of the implications of flexible power plant operation on...
2012 / Alexey Kalinin, Jo Husebye, Amy Brunsvold, Simon Roussanaly -
Food structure engineering for nutrition, health and wellness
Abstract Many of today's food products addressing specific nutritional, health and wellness needs of human and animal consumers are often very complex structures. Consequently, it is of utmost importance in food engineering research to develop a...
2012 / Stefan F.M. Kaufmann, Stefan Palzer -
Ecoeficiency and Enviroment Ergonomics to the Production of Ceramic Bricks in the Brazilian Amazon
Abstract This paper presents an ecodesign strategy concerning the improvement in the production efficiency of structural ceramic using traditional kilns in the Brazilian Amazon region. We propose to reduce the consumption of firewood or energy...
2015 / Sheila Mota, Bernabé Hernandis, Karla Mazarelo, Vânia Batalha, Lizandra Vergara -
Study on eco-utilization and treatments of highway greening waste
Abstract With the rapid development of highway greening protection construction, the amount of greening waste is continuously increasing, including litter, pruning and turf cutting litter and so on. As the traditional treatment approach of greening...
2010 / Jing Bai, Hongyan Shen, Shikui Dong -
Absorption Properties of Chromophoric Dissolved Organic Matter in Highly-Polluted Yundang Lagoon, China
Abstract Optical properties of chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM) from highly polluted Yundang Lagoon, China were investigated from April 2008 to June 2009. The absorption spectra of DOM from this polluted saline lake resembled that of DOM ...
2011 / Yi Yue-yuan, Zhang Shu-di, Zhuo Jian-fu, Huang Ling-feng, Guo Wei-dong -
Analysis on Impact of Facility Agriculture on Ecological Function of Modern Agriculture
Abstract Facility agriculture is an important mode of development in modern agriculture, and it played a key role in improving the ecological function. Based on the descriptions on ecological function of modern agriculture, a number of ecological...
2011 / Li Guangyong, Li Xiaoyan, Jiang Cuihong, Lv Guohua -
Effects of Concrete Content in Vegetation Concrete Matrix on Seed Germination and Seeding Establishment of Cynodon dactylon
Abstract Cynodon dactylon is an important species applied in the ecological restoration of slope through vegetation concrete. A controlling experiment was employed which included five levels of concrete contents. The changes of ...
2012 / Yang Xu, Fangqing Chena -
Effect of Water Logging Stress on Cotton Leaf Area Index and Yield
Abstract In rainy and humidity region of south China, cotton usually suffers from water logging stress in growing stage. It is of great significance to reveal the effect of water logging stress on cotton growth and yield for appraisal of...
2012 / Cao Guang, Wang Xiugui, Liu Yu, Luo Wenbing -
Microscopio operatorio: diffusione e limiti
Riassunto Obiettivo Rilevare la diffusione del microscopio operatorio (MO) e/o degli strumenti ingrandenti tra gli endodontisti associati alla Società Italiana di Endodonzia (SIE) in Italia e in un campione di dentisti generici di...
2012 / Francesco Riccitiello, Glenda Maddaloni, Colomba D’Ambrosio, Massimo Amato, Sandro Rengo, et al. -
Risk Evaluation of the Logistics Ecological Environment System Based on FAHP
Abstract Based on discussion of the development course and the present situation of logistic industry, the concept of the logistics ecological environment will be put forward in the paper. As we know, all kinds of risk still exist in the every link...
2011 / Zhang Jianwei, Zhu Minjie, Zhang Liwei -
Development of an automated cycle ergometer
Abstract Currently a substantial amount of cycling research and training is conducted in sports science laboratories utilising cycle ergometers and/or turbo trainers. These devices have been widely used within cycling research, however, they have...
2011 / J.M. Webster, A. West, P. Conway, M. Cain