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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…
Djiby Racine Thiam
The objective of this paper is to propose a conceptual framework stimulating the sustainable management of natural resources in Central Africa. Based on the forest resources, we show how good identification and allocation of property rights strengthen the joi…
Petr N. Kolosov
Primitive man have managed to survive in the rigorous climatic conditions of the arctic regions in northeast Asia owing to the hunting for mammoth, bison, wooly rhinoceros and other Pleistocene mammals with the assistance of the laika, a domesticated wolf. Th…
Youjia Liang, Lijun Liu, Zhongmin Xu
An integrated modelling approach is developed to simulate ecological economics processes of mountainous watershed of Heihe river basin, northwest China. The objectives are 1) a hydrologic unit model HLM_HMU was developed; 2) the impacts of LUCC on the hydrolo…
P. C. Nnaji, B. I. Okolo, M. C. Menkiti
This study investigated the coag-flocculation performance of oxidized starch coagulant (OSC) and its blends with alum and FeCl 3 in removing turbidity from coal washery effluent at room temperature. A conventional laboratory bench-scale jar test apparatus was…
Valeriy Rudenko, Stepan Rudenko, Myroslav Zayachuk, Zhanna Buchko, Valentuna Hudikovska, Myroslava Lapushniak
Geographic specificities of allocation of basic (dominant) and second significant (subdo-minant) types of nature resources of Ukraine are disclosed in the aspect of 278 Ukrainian natural (physic-geographic) rayon. Major territorial combinations of nature reso…
Shalini A. Tandon, Niranjan Kolekar, Rakesh Kumar
Assessment of water and energy footprint for eight bottled water industries was carried out. The investigation showed that one litre of bottled water has a water footprint of 17.41 litres and energy footprint of 7.08 MJ. Water consumption by the industry comp…
Efe Sunday Ighovie, Elenwo Ephram Ikechukwu
The study assessed the effectiveness of carpet grass ( Axonopus compressus ) in the phytoremediation management of oil impacted soil in Ubeji and Alesa Eleme communities of Niger Delta region of Nigeria. To achieve this, the study employed an experimental res…
M. B. Abubakar
A review on the geology and petroleum potentials of the Nigerian Benue Trough and Anambra Basin i s done to identify potential petroleum systems in the basins. The tectonic, stratigraphic and organic geochemical evaluations of these basins suggest the similar…
Michael J. Haule
Deforestation is a phenomenon that forms part of environmental degradation. The fact that deforestation is both a source and contributor to global warming, as it reduces the carbon sinks, cannot be contested [1]. A case study research was carried out in Songe…
Charles B. Moss, Andrew Schmitz, Troy G. Schmitz
The loan rate and target price are key ingredients in US farm policy. Empirical models of the effect of US agricultural policy are based on different degrees of decoupling between price supports and production. Theoretically, rational producers will make deci…
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