Do plants respond positively in a musical and caring environment around them ?

It is often said and even some reports are there that plants grow luxurious when they are exposed to caring and entertaining environment around them .What is the openion of learned RG members in...

01 February 2018 5,096 10 View

What is better , to be reacher in a goverment institution or in an autonomous university?

I have worked in both the situations and I sincerely feel universities better place for R& D , at least in India.

31 December 2017 7,866 4 View

Is agroforestry is really developing as a true science after more than four decades of its inception ?

Basic Research in agroforestry are still limited to data extrapolation from individual forestry and agricultural sector . I would like to know is agroforestry as a totally independent sector...

11 December 2017 2,045 14 View

India has given an agroforestry policy , I don't know how it will woks in coming times ?

See the weight of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Ministry of India , look at for agroforestry policy . Perhaps India is first nation to define here's agroforestry policyLearned members of FB are...

11 December 2017 9,831 6 View

What is more important in trans Himalayan region around Leh , India - high crop production or limited crop production+ natural resource conservation ?

Trans Himalayan regions of India represent very fragile ecosystems in true sense . These cold desert ecosystems are not like that of perturbation dependent ecosystems of hot desert .Little bit...

11 December 2017 4,092 8 View

Sand dunes are disappearing in many parts of That desert due to availability of canal irrigation , what could be it's environmental impact in future ?

Loss of sand dunes is an important topic of debate as loss of mountains because in desert landscapes sand dunes are important physiographic entity.There loss could have huge environmental impact ....

11 December 2017 8,178 19 View

What methodology could be adopted to compute functional diversity of woody species in a tropical forest stand ?

Some references may be there.

08 September 2017 7,958 0 View

What index Better reflects general species diversity in a forest community - either shannon - Winner index or 1- Simpson' s index !

06 July 2017 3,754 8 View

Can species diversity be proxy of biodiversity ?

Species diversity can be calculated through available indices after going through precise data collection however , we do not have any universally accepted index which could be used to compute...

01 January 1970 5,561 9 View

How can we ascertain with authenticity that a particular species in a forest community is showing signs of dwindling population ?

No need of any research , answer should be available with learned researchers of forestry and forest ecology .

01 January 1970 8,782 6 View

To date, according to health authorities, 30% of the population's diseases are initiated by drinking water pollution. Do you know this problem?

The main studies are as follows: * regular and timely receipt of information about the state of the environment using automated systems (stationary and mobile); * operational analysis of the...

23 February 2021 912 5 View

How does trust influence the development of environmental projects?

Hello Scholars, I am exploring "trust" relevance in the development of socio-technical systems. What is your perception of cognitive values like trust to the energy transition/implementation of...

09 February 2021 8,133 5 View

What are the conflicts between EIA and environmental engineers and lawyers?

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) does not live up to the expectation of environmental lawyers and environmental engineers. In your own opinion, how can the EIA process therefore be made more...

03 February 2021 1,329 6 View

Which air pollution/air quality books do you recommend for working with environmental engineering students?

I am exploring up-to-date books on air pollution and air quality, and I would like to know which books do you recommend for environmental engineering students.

25 January 2021 3,972 7 View

What kinds of potential genes could be expressed in frogs exposed to chytrid fungus in different environmental conditions ?

I need an applicable molecular biomarker like expressing the genes in frogs who expose to chytrid fungus in different environmental stressors. Indeed, what kinds of genes I should notice in frog's...

25 January 2021 7,718 2 View

Where can I get a Music therapy database for Alzheimer's Disease?

I am working on the effect of music therapy on persons with Alzheimer's Disease. I require EEG signals of healthy individuals and people with Alzheimer's Disease/Dementia that have undergone music...

22 January 2021 8,613 5 View

How to determine the sample size of the prime-time television dramas?

I am working on my research project based on 1 year content analysis of the prime time (8pm-11pm) television dramas of three entertainment channels, how much sample size of TV dramas is required?

20 January 2021 5,021 1 View

What excamples do you know wasting unused contents of "empty" packaged products?

Most of us use tooth paste more times a day. The empty tube we throw away. I wondered how empty the tube really is. This does not sound being Research? I began to collect empty tubes...

19 January 2021 808 3 View

Can you give me an example of a faulty or egregious environmental claim that is NOT related to climate change?

I am doing lesson plans and am looking for examples of environmental claims that do not stand up to close scrutiny. There are more than enough examples of this related to climate change...so no...

18 January 2021 4,661 7 View

What do you think about spatially based sustainable agriculture?

I am currently researching sustainable agriculture. I am interested in elaborating the LCA method and spatial mapping analysis. Most of the sustainable agricultural research only looks at 3...

17 January 2021 6,201 6 View