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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…
Pilar Bremauntz, Luis C. Fernández-Linares, Rosa O. Cañizares-Villanueva
The production of biofuels is currently presented as a possible answer in the search for sustainable alternatives for the total or partial substitution of fossil fuels. One of the most successful biofuels that ha ve been developed is bioethanol. However, bioe…
Shepelev Alexander Igorevich, Shepeleva Ludmila Fedorovna, Bordey Rimma Khanifovna
This paper present s the results of the 10-years observations for the restoration of soil-vegetation cover of oil polluted taiga landscapes of Western Siberia after remediation. The author analyse s some indicators of physical and chemical composition, proper…
Tadeu Dote Sá, Rommel Rocha de Sousa, Ítalo Régis Castelo Branco Rocha, Gutemberg Costa de Lima, Francisco Hiran Farias Costa
Despite the economic importance of farmed shrimp, a number of technical, environmental, economic and social problems have been widely reported in the international literature . This paper focuses on the environmental and socio-eco nomic impacts of semi-intens…
Timothy J. Considine
Powder River Basin (PRB) coal in Wyoming and Montana is used to produce 18 percent of the electricity consumed in the United States. Coal production from the PRB more than doubled between 1994 and 2009. PRB coal companies produced greater amounts of coal at d…
Rachna Tewari, Jeff Johnson, Darren Hudson, Chenggang Wang, Dennis Patterson
The Texas High Plains faces projections of increasing temperature and declining precipitation in the future on account of its semi-arid climate. This research evaluated the impact of climatic variability on agricultural land prices under dif ferent land uses…
Samuel Mosweu, Christopher Munyati, Tibangayuka Kabanda, Moffat Setshogo, Mbaki Muzila
This study was aimed to determine the extent to which Prosopis species had invaded four settlements (Bokspits, Rappelspan, Vaalhoek and Struizendam) located in the Kgalagadi Desert south west of Botswana , investigate the perceptions of the communities about…
Cristian Dincă
Natural gas and coal are the main primary energy resources used in the Romanian energy sector, 73.7% in 2011, taking into account the fuel imports. The objective of the article consists in analyzing all the processes along the coal and the natural gas life cy…
Pilar Useche
The mechanism through which exit options and outside opportunities affect cooperation outcomes has not been well studied in the resource management literature, since a deep analysis of the concepts of “ exit options ” and “ outside op portunities ” is missing…
Michel Hermelin
Medellin is a 3.5 M inhabitant city located in an Andean valley in northwestern Colombia. Its initial prosperity was due to agriculture and cattle - raising carried out in the valley itself and sold to the surrounding gold mining fields. The investment of the…
Laura Carullo, Patrizia Russo, Lara Riguccio, Giovanna Tomaselli
This paper uses the LCA (Landscape Character Assessment) manuals produced by the Countryside Agency and Scottish Natural Heritage to develop a method for analysing the characteristics of the landscape and its ability to host photo voltaic parks. The method wa…
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