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Environmental Peacebuilding and Solar Geoengineering
Frontiers in Climate, 2022 Solar geoengineering, or reflecting incoming sunlight to cool the planet, has been viewed by international relations and governance scholars as an approach that could exacerbate conflict.
Holly Jean Buck
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 The key problem of rural settlements in the South Banat district lasted into the 21st century through the spread of depopulated areas. Considering that settlements give a cultural landscape its basic features, that they are the main bearers of functional
Dragica Gatarić +9 more
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GeSn on Insulators (GeSnOI) Toward Mid-infrared Integrated Photonics
Frontiers in Physics, 2019 In recent years, Ge and Ge1−xSnx materials and devices have achieved rapid progress in integrated photonics. However, conventional heteroepitaxy of active photonic devices compromises the area on Si for CMOS electronics, limiting the scale of integration.
Xiaoxin Wang +7 more
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Using game theory to assess multi-company strategies in watershed management
Revista Ambiente & Água, 2016 The main objective of this work was to evaluate the use of game theory as a strategic tool for watershed management decision-making. An engineering problem case study was used in which three organizations compare various scenarios when deciding where to ...
Luke Ogilvie Thompson +3 more
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Revista Ambiente & Água, 2016 The Archaeological Dark Earth (ADE) are soils that can hold up to six times more organic carbon than surrounding soils without anthropic horizons, thus assuming higher CO2 emissions from these soils.
Milton Cesar Costa Campos +5 more
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Inhibition of dehydrogenase activity in petroleum refinery wastewater bacteria by phenolic compounds
Revista Ambiente & Água, 2010 The toxicity of phenol, 2-nitrophenol, 4-nitrophenol, 2,4-dinitrophenol, 2-chlorophenol, 4-chlorophenol, 4-bromophenol and 3,5-dimethylphenol on Pseudomonas, Bacillus and Escherichia species isolated from petroleum refinery wastewater was assessed via ...
Gideon C. Okpokwasili +1 more
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Environmental Evidence, 2019 Background Ladybird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) are abundant predatory species in many agroecosystems, are valued for their biological pest control functions, and have been recommended as test species for studies supporting the assessment of non ...
Fernando Álvarez-Alfageme +5 more
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Pamirian Crossroads: Kirghiz and Wakhi of High Asia
Mountain Research and Development, 2017 Reviewed: Pamirian Crossroads: Kirghiz and Wakhi of High Asia. By Hermann Kreutzmann. Wiesbaden, Germany: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2015. 559 pp. € 98.00. ISBN: 978-3-447-10449-4.
Madeleine Reeves
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Soil carbon fluxes and balances of crop rotations under long-term no-till
Carbon Balance and Management, 2020 Background A field study with the same crop rotations was conducted to test the hypothesis that the soil Carbon fluxes and balances could vary according to the crop species and also mitigate carbon dioxide (CO2) emission.
João Paulo Gonsiorkiewicz Rigon +1 more
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Mapping biomass with remote sensing: a comparison of methods for the case study of Uganda
Carbon Balance and Management, 2011 Background Assessing biomass is gaining increasing interest mainly for bioenergy, climate change research and mitigation activities, such as reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation and the role of conservation, sustainable management
Henry Matieu +3 more
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