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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…
Jean-Louis Tatah, Elvis Kah
Wherever people live together in or near homelands that harbour joint natural resources such as forest, water, minerals, oil etc., they must collaborate, co-exist and share these resources irrespective of their genetic, social, cultural, and political peculia…
Marzia Licata, Luigi Marra, Nunzia Nappi, Elena Aurino, Feliciana Oliva, Antonino De Natale, Donato Giovannelli, Antonino Pollio, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1
Preserving microbial diversity has become a strategic undertaking. Thus, <i>ex situ</i> microalgal culture conservation results in strategic and functional resource in both biodiversity protection and application domains. Cryopreservation of microalgae has be…
Laurence Stephenson
One caveat to the dinosaur’s extinction is the conclusion that avian dinosaurs survived and became ancestors of birds. Their mobility enabled them to migrate great distances and find the nutrients needed to survive. Given this scenario, could the curren…
David Michael Mousdale
Over the last decade, the uptake rate of first-generation biofuels (ethanol and biodiesel) has decelerated as low blend limits have increased only slowly and extreme volatility in oil prices has limited investment in biofuels production infrastructure. Concer…
Senyo Kossi Ehlui, Christian Anthony-Krueger, Edinam Kola, Wouyo Atakpama, Alagie Bah, Henrik von Wehrden, Tchaa Boukpessi, 1 1
Since 2015, community forests have been promoted in Togo as an alternative to protect areas from degradation and as a means of contributing to forest landscape restoration. The study focuses on the <i>Nakpadjouak</i> Community Forest (NCF) in Tami (Togo, West…
Theodora Noely Tambaria, Yuichi Sugai
This study examines the impact of different CO 2 injection methods on coalbed methane recovery. Specifically, this study investigated the effectiveness of contin uously injecting CO 2 versus injecting CO 2 that had been soaked for two weeks. The objective was…
Amadou Issoufou Abdourhimou, Moussa Boubacar, Habou Rabiou, Soumana Idrissa, Mahamane Ali
Information on the dynamics of savannah is important to a country's plan to overcome the problems of uncontrolled development and environmental hazards. Taking the reserve partielle de Dosso, Niger as the case study area, this paper analyzed the long-term lan…
Bhawna Yadav Lamba, Sapna Jain, Shreya Jha
Energy obtained from a variety of non-renewable sources is considered unsustainable. Various fossil fuels, such as petroleum, coal, and natural gas, are among these sources. The combustion of fossil fuels resulted in the generation of greenhouse gases, which…
Gambo Ranaou Noura, Kamayé Tourba, Karimou Dia Hantchi, Bouba Hassane, Moussa Konaté
The Boulon Djounga eastern perimeter is part of the Tiawa operating permit of the Société des Mines du Liptako (SML), located in the central southwestern part of Liptako (Niger). In this study, we used field data, Reverse Circulation (RC) surveys and chemical…
Natalia S. Batugina, Vladislav I. Fedorov
The paper presents the change in grain-size composition of lignite under cyclic freezing-thawing (FTC) and wetting-drying (WDC). The article shows that in th e spring and autumn periods the lignites can be subjected to repeat ed freezing-thawing and wetting-d…
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