How does land use affect cliamte change?

Many anthropogenic factors are behind global warming. I am only interested on land use change in the dry areas (conversion of best rangelands with deep soil and vegetation cover into cropland) is...

31 December 2017 340 12 View

Does luck really exist?

has anyone studied this aspect in our life? Some people we believe are lucky while others are unfortunate. In my life I have seen people who are considered to be lucky go through harsh times.

03 April 2017 4,299 2 View

Does heavily grazed rangelands have significantly more inorganic C than protected rangelands (no grazing)?

Grazing management can influence inorganic C stocks by affecting concentrations of Ca or HCO3- in soil moisture, the precursors to carbonate formation.

09 October 2016 7,558 7 View

I am looking for couple of case studies illustrating the socio-economic benefits of sustainable grassland management?

I am looking for couple of case studies illustrating the socio-economic benefits of sustainable grassland management? Preferably for the Mediterranean region

09 October 2015 6,323 9 View

Why there is low adoption (in most cases) by farmers when it comes to environmental technologies in developing countries?

As long as technology (case of combatting desertification or alleviating land degradation) is provided free of charge, farmer is happy and convinced of its benefits.

08 September 2015 5,772 0 View

Will climate change can contribute to gender inequality?

08 September 2015 8,810 1 View

Is there any relations between climate change and conflicts/social instability?

Recently there has been a great interest (mainly from policy makers around the globe) to investigate such controversial topic. For instance is there any evidence supporting the claim that the...

08 September 2015 8,636 5 View

How much a single species is worth? And how can we estimate its monetary value?

Putting a price on biodiversity

07 August 2015 1,008 3 View

Can someone explain difference between niche and habitat?

In terms of ecological community or ecosystem

07 August 2015 4,737 5 View

How can we import an excel file into Arc GIS?

07 August 2015 9,542 8 View

Where to find data on trees in tropical agroforestry?

Hi, I'm looking for data (mainly related to management: growth rate, canopy size, soil and climate preferences, etc.) about tropical trees used in tropical agroforestry. Have you ever heard about...

28 February 2021 7,356 8 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

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

Resume Book UEP2013 Asian Edition, dis somebodey has it?

I am looking for a copy of the resume book of UEP2013 Asian Edition (Urban Environmental Pollution 2013 Asian Edition) held in Beijing. If somebody has it, please I would like to obtain an...

11 February 2021 2,247 2 View

How to compare different models with different inputs and data length?

I want to run 5 different models to estimate stream flow. In order to optimize the characteristics of these models I use Taguchi method. So I have to run different models according to the Taguchi...

11 February 2021 7,986 6 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

Stats to compare recharge of groundwater and determine if precipitation has more of an effect on groundwater levels before or after resto??

Hello all, I am looking for ways to compare recharge of groundwater and determine if precipitation has more of an effect on groundwater levels before or after restoration? My data set contains a...

08 February 2021 7,887 5 View

Having trouble with qPCR amplification plots. My curve's never seem to reach a plateau. Any ideas?

The parameters of the curve all seem acceptable, typically reactions results are above 0.9852, -3.1 to -3.6 slope, and 90-110% reaction efficiency. The results seem to be what I would expect from...

04 February 2021 1,138 3 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

Prompt research in the direction of "deprivation and adolescents" please?

01 February 2021 6,401 3 View