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How Selected Areas in Nowshera City (Pakistan) Can Be Made Flood Resilient
Abstract: AbstractClimate change and variability is causing more hydro-meteorological risks today than ever before. No individual country can declare itself protected against events like floods, hurricanes, droughts and snowfalls. Pakistan is no different against impacts from these events. 2010 floods in Pakistan have highlighted weaknesses of the systems for dealing with floods, especially in urban areas of Khyber Pakhtun Khwa (KPK) including Peshawar, Nowshera and Charsadda. At Nowshera, areas north of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 17–34 Read article
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Information Needs Assessment of Women Involved in Vegetable Production in Edo State, Nigeria
Abstract: AbstractIn order to ensure appropriate farm technologies and modern practices to women farmers involved in vegetable production, there is need to identify their information needs and access to this information. This study therefore, assessed the information needs of women involved in vegetable production in Edo state, Nigeria. The objectives of the study were to describe the social economic characteristics of women involved in vegetable production, identify respondents’ profile of information …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Vegetation Analysis in Kumaun Himalaya using Remote Sensing
Abstract: Vegetation and land use of Kumaun Himalaya was analyzed using remote sensing data. A total of 15 vegetation and land use classes were mapped, of which, eight vegetation types and seven land use categories were identified. Utilizing the knowledge of altitude bound distribution of vegetation digital elevation model (DEM) was used for the post-classification refinements. Forest spreads over 52% of total geographical area, while 48% of the total geographical area …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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An Overlook of RADAR working modules
Abstract: RADAR STANDS FOR “RADIO DETECTION AND RANGING”.RADAR is an electromagnetic system for detection and area of reflecting gadgets together with plane.Ships, spacecraft, cars, humans, and the herbal surroundings.It operates by way of radiating electricity into area and detecting the echo sign meditated from an object or target. The reflecting energy that is returned to the radar not only indicates the presence of a target, but also bycomparing the received echo …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Characterization of Pigeon (columba livia domestica) Production Systems and Marketing in Northern Ghana
Abstract: This study aimed at assessing the social characteristics of pigeon farmers, production systems and marketing in northern Ghana. A total of 90 pigeon breeders were selected for the study, with 10 farmers chosen from each of the nine districts, employing the snowball sampling technique. Respondents were surveyed using a structured questionnaire that addressed the social attributes of pigeon farmers, their practices in managing pigeons, and aspects related to pigeon production. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Indigenous Technical Knowledge Associated with Ethnomedicines in Banwar Village (Gwalior District), Madhya Pradesh, India
Abstract: Application of traditional knowledge is considered to be a simple and cost-effective way of immediate protection and well-being of living organisms in the society. However, the technique and its application differ across regions. The main objective of the study was to explore the indigenous techniques applied by the inhabitants of Banwar village, Madhya Pradesh, to protect the health of humans, crops and livestock through ethnomedicines. The investigation has been carried …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–5 Read article