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Evaluation of Increase Rate of the Lettuce Height (Lactuca sativa.l) and Irrigation Water Use Efficiency Under Different Irrigation Levels and Irrigation Frequency Using a Drip Irrigation System [PDF]

علوم و مهندسی آبیاری, 2015
Lettuce of Ahvaz (modified) with a scientific name Lactuca sativa varieties Romaine or Cos has one of the highest yields among the different types of country. In this study, the lettuce yield under different treatments was evaluated.
Ali Reza Hooshmandzadeh, Abdolrahim Hooshmand, Saeid Boroomand Nasab, Naser Alamzadeh Ansari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Theorizing Waste as a Technique of Power in Capitalistic Stakeholder Relations

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Waste is an important socio‐ecological challenge of contemporary capitalism, contributing to climate change and environmental degradation. Despite its pervasiveness and its impacts on diverse stakeholders, it yet remains largely underexplored in management and organization studies.
Elise Lobbedez, Stefano Pascucci, Teresa Panico   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of soil texture on Nacl dispersivity in soil and simulating by Hydrus 2D model [PDF]

علوم و مهندسی آبیاری, 2015
Evaluation of dispersivity in different soil textures can be used in solving problems related to pollutants migration of groundwater. Numerical models are frequently used for simulation of water movement in soils.
Masoomeh Farasati
doaj   +1 more source

Thinking Poetically and Thinking Politically—Arendt, Benjamin, Heidegger, and Arendt's Benjamin

Constellations, EarlyView.
Jacob Abolafia
wiley   +1 more source

The Civil War II Novel: From Speculation to Preparation

The Journal of Popular Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article describes radical rightwing dystopian fictions set in near‐future versions of the USA, in which the nature of liberal society, combined with some disastrous catalyst, triggers armed resistance by authoritarian, libertarian, and/or secessionist forces, leading to a Second Civil War.
Geoff Boucher, Helen Young, Rachel Fetherston   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deindustrial Nightmares: Detroit Horror Films and Ruin Porn

The Journal of Popular Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores recent, acclaimed horror movies set in the deindustrialized ruins of Detroit—It Follows (2014), Don't Breathe (2016), and Barbarian (2022)—situating them within the larger debate about “ruin porn.” The films subvert common criticisms of ruin imagery, including its lack of social and cultural context and its exploitation ...
Mitch Ploskonka
wiley   +1 more source

From leprosy to ground zero: Imagining futures in a world of elimination

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Achieving a target of zero—zero disease, zero disability, and zero discrimination—has become the dominant focus of campaigns to control or eliminate diseases, from HIV/AIDS to malaria to leprosy. Given the historical failure of most eradication programs over the last century, such teleological imaginings of disease‐free futures might seem ...
James Staples
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of the coefficient of land use by remote sensing methods on the reclamation system of the Moscow region

Ekologiya i stroitelstvo
The article provides an example of a field survey and analysis by methods of remote sensing of the Earth of a reclamation system. An estimate of the land use factor (LUF) is being considered.
S. Bryl, Aleksej Evgenevich Bedenko
semanticscholar   +1 more source

(Re)wilding London: Fabric, politics, and aesthetics

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract Rewilding has become established as a new mode of nature conservation. Until recently, cities and the urban were neglected by rewilding discourse; the idea of urban rewilding seen as oxymoronic. Of late, however, there has been a shift, with growing enthusiasm amongst metropolitan authorities, civil society, and citizens in major cities.
Jonathon Turnbull, Tom Fry, Jamie Lorimer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Staged ecologies: Aesthetics, nature and infrastructure in the late‐modern metropolis

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper examines the relationship between urban nature and landscape design within a £1.5 billion regeneration project that is currently unfolding in Thamesmead, a town in south‐east London. It develops the notion of ‘staged ecologies’ to examine how urban nature is being spatially and aesthetically arranged across the town's ...
Zuhri James
wiley   +1 more source