Can we apply the Ecosystem Services framework to the assessment of LandTrust conservation easement?

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Can anyone recommend a scale to measure Bloom's taxonomy of learning styles?

I am looking for recommendations of scales (in English or Spanish) to measure learning styles according to Bloom's taxonomy of learning. Thank you in advance!

09 February 2021 1,419 8 View

How to best engender critical thinking in K-12 education?

From my observations, there appear to be three principal avenues to engender critical thinking in education K-12: debate; mathematics, and science. For some students, all three avenues are...

04 February 2021 9,605 7 View

What is the reason for using Glass Impingers?

Impinger bottles are used at some applications, where the gas is cooled and the condensate is dissolved in a solvent contained in the impingers. I have always seen impingers made of glass. Why not...

03 February 2021 6,959 2 View

What could be exact way to remove invasive Prosopis juliflora from arid and semi-arid tropics of world where species is considered disaster ?

Prosopis juliflora is considered a noxious weed but its eradication is very costly inhivitive if no impossible ! We have very strong openion that it's spread could be chacked only if it's pods are...

25 January 2021 4,433 7 View

What is the best way of processing very large files in python?

I want to process a very large file, let's say 300 GB, with Python and I'm wondering what is the best way to do it. One limitation is that my algorithm needs the whole file in memory, so a...

15 January 2021 6,691 4 View

What is the future of international business?

31 December 2020 5,562 40 View

What is the future of biogas in Asia?

31 December 2020 8,821 16 View

Do chemical and physical properties influence on the size of a polymer particle?

I would like to know if the properties of a polymer impact on the size of the particle it forms. I'm working with different polyssacharides (alginic acid from different seaweed), which are...

29 December 2020 7,333 6 View

Around 10% of global carbon emissions is contributed by apparel industry?

27 December 2020 4,784 3 View

Does PhD by publication route is available to all or limited to university staff in India or abroad?

27 December 2020 5,315 4 View

Is anyone working on a project focused on immigrants/newcomers working in the hospitality industry and how they have been impacted by COVID?

The on-going Covid-19 pandemic has had devastating economic effects on many industries. However, few have suffered to the same extent as full-service restaurants. Numerous studies have shown that...

24 February 2021 9,496 4 View

How to use Remote sensing and GIS applications for mapping the available medicinal plants within the locality/municipality?

Hello, I'm very interested in mapping and managing the conservation of the Philippine traditional medicinal plants, in which I think is very helpful in the field of medicine for further analysis...

21 February 2021 374 5 View

What is the most prevalent drug related problem in the developed countries?

Detecting the drug related problems is an important step in the pharmaceutical care plan

21 February 2021 5,421 3 View

Where can I find raw quantitative datasets on ecosystem services?

I'm an Undergraduate student on the search for a research topic which has to involve any ecosystem service(s) and a response to environmental change. I'm looking for raw quantitative data sets (I...

19 February 2021 5,911 2 View

Can medicinal plants really play an inherent rule in the COVID-19 tackle?

Numerous scientific reports cited plant extracts with potential antiviral activity and even anti-COVID-19? Why these findings are neglected? I remember very well the warning released by the WHO to...

17 February 2021 2,141 9 View

Extraction of DNA from insect samples conserved in silica gel?

Hi everybody, can anybody suggest how to extract DNA from insect samples conserved in silica gel (in my case, mosquitoes)? Does anybody know a commericial kit which does that or a particular...

10 February 2021 3,392 4 View

MAD or boxplot to detect outliers in non normally distributed data for latency and distance in animal cognition?

I am studying animal cognition and I have data about animals' latency to approach a cue and animals' distance from the cue in a test. Data are not normally distributed and when I do scatterplots...

04 February 2021 503 3 View

I have generated a figure "Gene distribution by conservation" from 20 genomes of bacteria. Can someone explain how to interpret correctly?

I have generated a figure "Gene distribution by conservation" from 20 genomes of bacteria. Can anybody explain how to interpret it correctly? Thank you in advance

11 January 2021 3,346 2 View

Anyone else getting lower than expected values for SSRD from ERA5 Land?

We are using data from ERA5 Land for a preliminary analysis with a GDVM. All other data fields we downloaded are aggreable for the region we are running our tests on, however for Surface Solar...

07 January 2021 8,953 3 View

Where to get per-unit ecosystem services value coefficients for cities?

Per-unit ecosystem services value coefficients are wisely used in ecosystem services research, which is usually in the unit of "money per area for certain ecosystem type/services". The ecosystem...

06 January 2021 4,230 3 View