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Sustainable farming with native rocks: the transition without revolution. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The development process which humanity passed through favored a series of conquests, reflected in the better quality of life and longevity, however, it also provoked upsets and severe transformation in the environment and in the human food security. Such
ALTIERI MA   +15 more
core   +4 more sources

Exploring Low‐Concentrating Photovoltaic Systems and Solar Cell Solutions for Nigeria's Renewable Energy Future

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
This study explores the potential of solar PV and concentrating PV (CPV) technologies as sustainable energy solutions for Nigeria, highlighting their suitability in transitioning away from fossil fuels. By harnessing abundant solar resources, these technologies offer efficient, clean, and locally adaptable alternatives, supporting energy security ...
Sani Mohammed Lawal   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study on corrosion behavior of advanced weathering steel relying on Ni–Mo synergy under marine atmosphere

open access: yesJournal of Materials Research and Technology
A new weathering steel suitable for low salinity conditions was developed in this paper. The corrosion evolution of test steel under simulated tropical marine atmosphere was studied by alternating dry/wet corrosion tests, electrochemical techniques ...
Changyou Zhu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Penggunaan strategi pembelajaran pengarahan kendiri di kalangan pelajar-pelajar jurusan perakaunan jabatan perdagangan di politeknik [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Kajian ini adalah bertujuan untuk mengenalpasti tahap Strategi Pembelajaran Pengarahan Kendiri (SPPK) di kalangan para pelajar jurusan perakaunan, Jabatan Perdagangan, di 3 buah politeknik iaitu Politeknik Shah Alam, Politeknik Kota Melaka dan ...
Ahmad, Harlinda   +2 more
core  

Chemical weathering and provenance evolution of Holocene–Recent sediments from the Western Indus Shelf, Northern Arabian Sea inferred from physical and mineralogical properties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We present a multi-proxy mineral record based on X-ray diffraction and diffuse reflectance spectrophotometry analysis for two cores from the western Indus Shelf in order to reconstruct changing weathering intensities, sediment transport, and provenance ...
Clift, Peter D.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Recent Perspectives on Phytochemical Profile, Pharmacological Activities, and Industrial Applications of Guava (Psidium guajava)

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Psidium guajava leaves contain potent bioactive compounds like quercetin, myricetin, and triterpenoids that show antioxidant, antidiabetic, anti‐inflammatory, and anticancer effects. They act by modulating NF‐κB, PPARγ, and α‐glucosidase and by inducing apoptosis and cell cycle arrest.
Muhammad Waqar   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marine Macroalgae as a Safe Healthy Food While Meeting Food Security Challenges Arising From Climate Changes

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Planned harvesting and processing of marine macroalgae could meet future global food needs and mitigate fuel‐originated carbon dioxide responsible for climate change. Microalgal foods are nutritious and safe. The utilization of macroalgae would avoid environmental problems arising from the release of overgrowing macroalgae caused by heatwaves, which ...
Upali Samarajeewa
wiley   +1 more source

Analysing the Drivers of Cropland Footprint in Leading Agricultural Nations: Evidence From MMQR Approach

open access: yesGeological Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change represents the biggest current challenge for us and for future generations. Its impact on agriculture is undeniable, considering the food security goal. Thus, the cropland footprint has been distinguished as a comprehensive index for assessing the impact of environmental changes in agricultural areas determined by the increased ...
Ibrahim Cutcu, Magdalena Radulescu
wiley   +1 more source

Genesis of sandstone-derived soils in the Cerrado of the Piauí State, Brazil

open access: yesRevista Ambiente & Água, 2019
This study characterized the morphological, physical and chemical attributes of sandstone-derived soils at the Cerrado of the Piauí State, Brazil, in order to identify evolutionary standards.
Diego Ferreira de Souza   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bioerosion on shore platforms developed in the Waitemata Formation, Auckland [PDF]

open access: yes, 1968
Bioerosion - the removal of lithic substrate by the erosive activities of living organisms- has not previously been discussed for New Zealand shore platforms.
Healy, T.R.
core   +1 more source

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