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Groundwater Irrigation System for Sustainable Agriculture [PDF]
, 2019 The aim of this project was to develop a prototype that may be a model to help relieve food insecurity in rural Liberia. This was accomplished by designing a groundwater extraction, recharge, and irrigation system to facilitate year-long crop-growth. The
Koros, Peter +2 more
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Bimetallic Nanoparticles as Cocatalysts for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Recent developments have introduced bimetallic nanoparticles as effective cocatalysts for photocatalytic systems. This review explores the rapidly expanding research on bimetallic cocatalysts for photocatalytic production of hydrogen, emphasizing the creation of carrier‐selective contacts, localized surface plasmon resonance effects, methodologies for ...
Yufen Chen +4 more
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How can Organic Agriculture contribute to Sustainable Development? [PDF]
, 2006 Organic agriculture can, especially in poorer countries, contribute to meaningful socioeconomical and ecologically sustainable development. On the one hand, this is due to the organic practice, which means management of local resources (e.g.
Kilcher, Lukas
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Laser‐Induced Graphene from Waste Almond Shells
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Almond shells, an abundant agricultural by‐product, are repurposed to create a fully bioderived almond shell/chitosan composite (ASC) degradable in soil. ASC is converted into laser‐induced graphene (LIG) by laser scribing and proposed as a substrate for transient electronics.
Yulia Steksova +9 more
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CONTESTATIONS AND CONFLICTING LIFEWORLDS IN CONSERVATION FARMING PRACTICES IN ZIMBABWE: THE EXPERIENCES OF PEASANT SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN CHIVI SOUTH DISTRICT IN MASVINGO [PDF]
Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2013 This study builds on an earlier research done by the researchers in Chivi south district on the impact of conservation farming on food security. The major focus of this study however is on the conflicts and contradictions embedded in conservation farming
L. Nhodo, S. Gukurume, O. Mafongoya
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A Robust Dual‐mode Self‐Monitoring Battery Thermal Management System via Bilayer Structural Design
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.An adaptive dual‐mode material capable of both evaporative cooling and photothermal preheating is developed. It achieves a cooling efficiency of 53.9%, surpassing existing evaporative cooling counterparts, and a self‐monitoring capability, making it ideal for electric vehicles, portable electronics, and grid‐scale energy storage.
Shanchi Wang +7 more
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Sustainable production of Ham [PDF]
, 2019 Sustainable Production of “HAM” is not actually about sustainable pork or ham production. Instead, it discusses the 10 practices for sustainable agriculture, whathappens when we aren’t sustainable, and the Brundtland Report’s definition ofsustainable ...
Chatrchyan, Elena, Chrisman, Seth
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Local Food, Food Democracy, and Food Hubs
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016 In western North Carolina, where we and others have been working to build local food systems for the last 15 years, food hubs are part of an expanding network of local food distribution infrastructure intended to help the region's smaller local farms ...
Allison Perrett, Charlie Jackson
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Recycling of Thermoplastics with Machine Learning: A Review
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This review shows how machine learning is revolutionizing mechanical, chemical, and biological pathways, overcoming traditional challenges and optimizing sorting, efficiency, and quality. It provides a detailed analysis of effective feature engineering strategies and establishes a forward‐looking research agenda for a truly circular thermoplastic ...
Rodrigo Q. Albuquerque +5 more
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Analysis of Sustainable Water Resources Management (SWRM) in Agriculture [PDF]
, 2009 The purpose of this research was analysis Sustainable Water Resources Management (SWRM) in agriculture of Khouzestan Province of Iran. The research method was quantitative research.
Ahmad Reza Ommani, Mohammad Chizari
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