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Anthrosols on terraced soilscapes of the Atacama Desert: Physical and chemical properties of millennial-scale cultivation legacy [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
Integrating ancestral agricultural techniques into modern practices is essential to developing sustainable, resilient food systems in environments constrained by limited natural resources.
Fabricio Morais Rosa, Carlos Ernesto Gonçalves Reynaud Schaefer, Davi Feital Gjorup, Arthur Stefanelli Gasparini, Bruno Nery Fernandes Vasconcelos, Maria Alice Fernandes Corrêa Mendonça, Clara Gloria Oliveira Baldi   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Biosurfactant‐assisted recovery and remediation of hydrocarbons from oily sludge using a mobile aerated washing system

Journal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND The oil industry generates oily sludge, the accumulation of which poses a serious environmental problem. Conventional methods require high costs, specialized equipment, and qualified personnel. This waste can be treated using biosurfactants.
Maria Eduarda Pereira da Silva, Fabíola Carolina Gomes de Almeida, Gabriel Neves da Motta Silveira, Bruno Humberto de Almeida Silva, Maria da Glória Conceição da Silva, Celmy Maria Bezerra de Menezes Barbosa, Leonie Asfora Sarubbo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Balancing Hydrological Sustainability and Heritage Conservation: A Decadal Analysis of Water-Yield Dynamics in the Honghe Hani Rice Terraces

Hydrology
The Honghe Hani Rice Terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage agroecosystem, embody a millennia-old synergy of cultural heritage and ecological resilience, yet face declining water yields amid land-use intensification and climate variability. This study employs
Linlin Huang, Yunting Lyu, Linxuan Miao, Sen Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging New Programs From Concept to Rapid Development and Implementation

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Through the ADEA Council of Deans Fellowship Capstone project, a new International Dentist Educational Program (IDEP) emerges as a unique program to provide educational pathways for international dentists. IDEPs expand the US dental workforce by integrating internationally trained dentists into Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA ...
María A. Loza‐Herrero, John N. Williams, John A. Valenza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics and Associated Factors of Rice-Terrace Landscape Degradation in the Qinba Transition Zone: Evidence from Five Villages in the Fengyan Ancient Terraces

Land
Maintaining rice terraces as living agricultural heritage requires distinguishing interruptions of paddy production from changes in settlement fabric, yet evidence on associated factors remains limited in the Qinba transition zone.
Xinxin Liu, Ying Tang, Chengyong Shi
doaj   +1 more source

A genetic analysis of the introgression process from cultivated lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) to wild prickly lettuce (L. serriola L.) [PDF]

, 2011
Many plant species can hybridise and produce fertile offspring. Hybridization between cultivated species and their wild relatives has raised concerns with regard to GM crops, as it constitutes a possible route along which the transgene could disperse ...
Uwimana, B.
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Hillside terraces.

, 2022
Hillside terraces.
Birhan Asmame Miheretu (12400811), Gizachew Shewaye Yifru (12400808)   +1 more
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First report on the soil seed bank damage due to fire at the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The composition, density, and damage of the soil seed bank were studied at Kutupalong Rohingya refugee camp (the world's largest refugee settlement), Ukhiya, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, after a major human‐induced fire on March 22, 2021, causing huge damage to human lives, settlements, and the ecosystem.
Mohammad Golam Kibria, Md. Hosenuzzaman, Md. Shamsuzzoha, Md. Anwarul Abedin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

2023 Jishishan Earthquake-triggered river terrace landslide enabled by tectonic and human activities

npj Natural Hazards
The continued increase in demand for food is such that flood-irrigation-based agricultural techniques are not expected to change in the future.
Zonglin Zhang, Runqiang Zeng, Shufen Zhao, Ziran Wei, Xingmin Meng, Zhao Long, Xiaorui Wang, Tianjun Qi, Ruihuan Su, Bing Wu, Jianhua Ma, Dongxia Yue, Guan Chen, Yi Zhang, Yajun Li, Yan Zhao   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climatically-controlled river terraces in eastern Australia

, 2018
In the tectonically stable rivers of eastern Australia, changes in response to sediment supply and flow regime are likely driven by both regional climatic (allogenic) factors and intrinsic (autogenic) geomorphic controls. Contentious debate has ensued as
Daley, James, Cohen, Tim J, Cohen, Tim, James Daley, Tim Cohen, Daley, James S   +5 more
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