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Coconut in the Mekong Delta: An Assessment of Competitivenessand Industry Potential [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The numbers surrounding the world coconut industry are substantial – 55,500,000,000 coconuts produced every year from 12,000,000 hectares supporting an industry worth USD 6 billion at wholesale.
Baulch, B   +5 more
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Prospek Pengolahan Hasil Samping Buah Kelapa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Prospect of Coconut By-Product ProcessingCoconut meat is the main component of coconut, while the coconut husk, shell, and water are considered as by-product.
FERRY, Y. (YULIUS), MAHMUD, Z. (ZAINAL)
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Evaluation of a Living Shoreline Technique on a Southeastern United States Reservoir [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The impoundment of rivers in the southeastern United States has led to the creation of reservoirs that have seen the riparian zone become heavily developed with residential real estate.
Muth, Eric V
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Field Monitoring of Erosion and Sediment Control Practices and Development of Additional Iowa DOT Design Manual Guidance 18-SPR1-001 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System General Permit No. 2 requires the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) to develop a stormwater pollution prevention plan for all construction activities that are covered by the permit. The Stormwater

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Comparative Analysis of Coir Fibers from Mature and Immature Coconut Husk Waste from Kenyan Coastal Region

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers
Coconut husks remain as a waste once coconuts or tender water is extracted from the fruit and yields coir fibers of varying quality upon extraction. The husk waste extracts were treated using 20% NaOH for 3 h, rinsed with distilled water, then dried in ...
Koitumet Joel Sabore   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synthesis and characterization of bio-composite material [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
An eco-friendly biodegradable bio-composite were prepared using sisal fiber and cassava starch by using handmade mould.Bio-composites are finding applications in many fields ranging from construction industry to automotive industry,so we have synthesized
Kispotta, Usha Gracy
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Study on the effectiveness of coir fibre geo-textile for erosion control under the dynamic approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper presents the effectiveness of coir geotextiles for erosion control. In the context of sustainable slope management, coir is a cheap and locally available material that can be used to strengthen traditional earthen bunds or protect the banks of
Abu Eusuf, Muhammad   +3 more
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The Characteristics of Coir Geotextiles Reinforced Soil: A Review

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers
As environmental concerns continue to grow, there is increasing interest in using natural fibers as sustainable alternatives to synthetic fibers in the production of geotextiles for soil reinforcement. Coir fiber is one such promising natural material. Compared with other natural fibers, coir fiber has a higher lignin content and greater elongation at ...
Tian Xiang Peng, Liang Yong Li
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Exploring the potential for urban food production on Sydney’s rooftops [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
There are environmental, economic and social benefits of retrofitting rooftops on city buildings for food production. Environmental benefits include lower carbon food miles, potential reductions in building related operational carbon emissions ...
Page, L, Wilkinson, SJ
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Analysis Performance of Coconut Coir as Natural Geotextiles [PDF]

open access: yes
Agricultural waste offers significant potential for natural geotextiles due to its eco-friendliness and mechanical properties. Coconut coir, among fibres like jute, sisal, and kenaf, stands out for its suitability in geotechnical applications.
A Hamid, Siti Hasmah   +7 more
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