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Natural Resources (NR) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in natural resources throughout the world. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and engineers (on all academic and professional levels) all over the world to promote, discuss and share various new issues…
Jason S. Gordon, John B. Auel, Nia Blair-Agyeman, Iris B. Montague, Rubin Shmulsky
The purpose of this research was to identify and make available new and existing information to facilitate more effective response by individuals, organizations, and government entities when storms and other forms of catastrophic disturbance lead to unplanned…
Solomon K. Bona, Alhaji Brima Gogra, Bashiru M. Bashiru M. Koroma
This study covers some physical, chemical, and bacteriological parameters needed to be tested for drinking water quality. The purpose of the research is to assess and compare the quality of five different brands of sachet water marketed in Bo city and to give…
Homin Kim, Jagath J. Kaluarachchi
The complementary relationship for estimating evapotranspiration (ET) is a simple approach requiring only commonly available meteorological data; however, most complementary relationship models decrease in predictive power with increasing aridity. In this stu…
Valery Vuglinsky, Dmitry Valatin
This article is concerned with assessment of changes in two critical characteristics of lake and river ice regime, namely ice cov er duration and maximum ice thickness, in the period from the beginning of the 80s to the present, which is characterized by high…
Elsie I. Hamadina, Mohammed K. Hamadina, Tamunobelema B. Solomon
The food and nutrition status of the rural poor living in extreme deprivation are precarious in the event of catastrophic events occasioned by climate change. This study aimed at elaborating the potential roles of underutilised plant resources as sources of f…
Ishmail Sheriff, Alhaji Brima Gogra, Bashiru M. Koroma
Artisanal gold mining has a long history in Sierra Leone. Mining is the most important economic activity in the communities endowed with minerals. Many people who are often disadvantaged in the labour market are engaged in this sector. The poor implementation…
Thair Al-Ani, Timo Ahtola, Janne Kuusela, Nadhir Al-Ansari
The Wiborg rapakivi batholith (1.64 Ga) in southeastern Finland with documented occurrences of REE, indium and Zn - Cu - Pb sulphide mineralization was studied. Hydrothermal greisen and quartz vein type Fe-Sn and Zn-Cu-Pb are found in the Kymi granite stock a…
Takayoshi Ueda, Yukie Ueda
The chromosome analysis of the masculinized hybrid between female Rhodeus ocellatus ocellatus and male R. atremius fangi in bitterlings (Acheilognathinae) was done. It was presumed that they had intermediate karyotype between the parents, and formed sperms wi…
Marianne Bachand, Julien Hénault Richard, Sylvain Martin, Steve K. Windels, Jean Morin
Rule curves dictating target water levels for management have been implemented in several water bodies in North America over the last 70 years or more. Anthropogenic alterations of water levels are known to affect several components of wetland ecosystems. Eva…
Rita Anastácio, Mário Jorge Pereira
Today, especially in countries that offer a satisfactory quality of life, it is easy to forget that we depend directly and indirectly on services provided by ecosystems such as quantity and quality of water, energy, food, health, and shel ter. In less develop…
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