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

open access: yesnpj 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   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delaware River: State of the Basin Report, 2008

open access: yes, 2008
The Delaware River Basin Commission State of the Basin Report 2008 is designed to serve as a benchmark of current conditions and a point of reference for gaging progress toward management goals.

core   +1 more source

What Was ‘Middle Australia’? Social Categorisation and Political Positioning in the Late‐20th Century

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ‘Middle Australia’ became a ubiquitous term of social categorisation and political positioning during the latter decades of the 20th century. This article examines how this concept was variously used in the metropolitan print media in the guises of the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age of Melbourne, including in their reporting of federal and ...
Chris Beer
wiley   +1 more source

Breathing in Plants and Chaos—Cosmic Tree Events in Cameroon and Beyond

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contemporary practices of tapping into the wisdom of ancestral trees are described through three entangled recent events lived within the context of Bantu practices in Cameroon. In the three instances, the steered or chance encounters with high potency trees were serendipitous telling moments which brought something new to the horizon.
Julie Laplante   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agroecology and Transformative Adaptation to Climate Change

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines transformative adaptation to climate change through the EFICAS Project (Eco‐Friendly Intensification and Climate‐resilient Agricultural Systems) implemented across 12 upland communities in northern Laos from 2014 to 2020.
Jean‐Christophe Castella
wiley   +1 more source

Geomorphology and long-term landscape development of the Zadorra River Basin (Upper Ebro River, Northern Spain)

open access: yesJournal of Maps
This contribution presents the first geomorphological map of the Zadorra River Basin (Upper Ebro, Northern Spain) and the bordering areas at 1:250,000 scale.
I. Martín-Martín   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Construction of an Environmental Villain: A Discourse Analysis of Upland Maize Farming in Thailand

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the mid‐2010s, Thai public discourse has villainised upland maize cultivation in northern Thailand for deforestation and environmental degradation through the popular imagery of bald mountains. The attention has prompted a new wave of land‐use interventions urging upland smallholders to replace maize with trees and perennials.
Pin Pravalprukskul   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The National Weather Service River Forecast System

open access: yes, 1999
Proceedings of the 1999 Georgia Water Resources Conference, March 30 and 31, Athens, Georgia.The National Weather Service River Forecast System (NWSRFS) comprises techniques and programs for developing river forecasts. NWSRFS contains three major systems
Hamill, Todd
core   +1 more source

Modelling for a land suitability analysis of rice terraces on the upland area using the geographic information system (GIS) and analytical hierarchical process (AHP)

open access: yesResearch in Agricultural Engineering
Rice fields are the main source of rice production. Rice field expansion is one way to increase rice production. Rice field expansion activities for the upland area in Indonesia are often overlooked due to limited information about the availability of ...
Razali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kvartérní terasy řeky Želivky =Quaternary terraces of the Želivka River [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article presents the results of a geomorphological analysis of localities of Quaternary river terraces along the Želivka River and its historical-genetic interpretation in light of the formation of the Sázava terrace system.
Balatka, Břetislav, Kalvoda, Jan
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