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Organic farming and resource efficiency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Chapter discusses the efficiency of nutrient and energy use in organic farming, regarding the pressing need to make efficient use of natural resources.
de Neergaard, Andreas, Oelofse, Myles
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Integrated Evaluation of Contaminant Profiles, Detection Techniques, and Management Strategies for Tannery Sludge

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review article critically examines the environmental and health hazards of tannery sludge (TS), a complex by‐product of the leather tanning industry. TS is characterized by a diverse array of contaminants, including heavy metals like chromium, organic pollutants such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), volatile organic compounds ...
Yashar Aryanfar   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technologies for climate change adaptation: agricultural sector [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This Guidebook presents a selection of technologies for climate change adaptation in the agricultural sector. A set of twenty two adaptation technologies are showcased that are primarily based on the principals of agroecology, but also include ...
Clements, Rebecca   +3 more
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Sustainable Graphene Oxide–Intercalated Bentonite Composite for the Effective Removal of Imidacloprid From Water: Adsorption Performance, Isotherm, and Kinetics

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Water is a fundamental necessity for our existence, but its rapid contamination is causing devastating effects on the environment and health of living species worldwide. Adsorptive removal of pollutants is one of the popular water treatment techniques because of its simplicity, affordability, and the broad range of available adsorbents.
Priyanka Negi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

OGFRL1 deficiency causes CRMO via pathological osteoclastogenesis, with therapeutic response to TNF inhibitor

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objectives To verify the pathogenesis of the OGFRL1 loss‐of‐function variant (c.30del, p. F10Ffs*110) identified in a CRMO patient and investigate the underlying mechanism. Methods Whole exome sequencing and Sanger sequencing were performed to identify and confirm the variant.
Wen Xiong   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organic Farming and Agricultural Sustainability [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Organic farming is increasingly recognised, by consumers, farmers, environmentalists and policy-makers, as one of a number of possible models for environmental, social and financial sustainability in agriculture. It has taken a long time to get this far.
Lampkin, N H
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Evidence to support integrating feedback best practice for computer‐based assessment in pharmacology education

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Feedback is the most powerful driver of learning, but it can afford variable effects depending on the method used. The design of feedback for computer‐based assessment—now increasingly prevalent in higher education—remains relatively underexplored, particularly for pharmacology education.
Claire Y. Hepburn
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Policy Update 2012: Development Strategies and Environmental Policy in East Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The seven chapters that comprise this report explore ways to integrate sustainability goals and objectives into Ethiopia's current development ...
Amanda Lavigueur   +10 more
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Introducing AI & Innovation

open access: yes
AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
Mirko Farina   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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