Volume 30, Issue 8 — August 2023
Department of Environmental Science, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Keywords: Mycorrhizal Networks, Forest Ecosystems, Biodiversity, Symbiosis, Ecosystem Stability
This study explores the critical role of mycorrhizal networks in forest ecosystems and their impact on enhancing biodiversity. Mycorrhizal fungi form symbiotic relationships with plant roots, facilita...
Department of Environmental Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil; Department of Ecology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China; Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Keywords: Amazon Rainforest; Deforestation; Biodiversity; Species Richness; Ecological Conservation
The Amazon Rainforest, often referred to as the planet's lungs, plays a critical role in global biodiversity and climate regulation. Recent studies highlight the alarming rate of deforestation due to ...
Department of Environmental Sciences, Global University
Keywords: Urban Ecology; Biodiversity; Ecosystem Services; Green Spaces; Urban Planning
This study examines the role of urban green spaces in enhancing biodiversity and providing ecosystem services in metropolitan regions. We conducted a comparative analysis of different types of green s...
Department of Industrial Engineering, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Keywords: Supply Chain; Multi-Objective Optimization; Network Model; Operations Research; Logistics
An important issue, when shipping cost and customers demand are random fuzzy variables in supply chain network (SCN) design problem, is to find the network strategy that can simultaneously achieve th...
Central Asian Institute for Applied Geosciences, Timur Frunze rd. 73/2, 720027 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Keywords: Goats; Resource-Poor Systems; Dry Environments; West Asia; Livestock; Animal Husbandry
A review of goat production systems in harsh and dry environments of West Asia, Central Asia and the Inter-Andean valleys of Latin America reveals that while goats are an important component of a cons...
Kyoto University; University of Kerala; University of Tehran; University of Cape Town
Keywords: Phytoremediation; Heavy Metals; Native Species; Soil Health; Environmental Remediation
This study investigates the efficacy of various native plant species in the phytoremediation of soils contaminated with heavy metals. The research focuses on identifying species with high tolerance an...
Division of Environmental Impact Assessment Sálim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON), Anaikatty, Coimbatore- 641108, Tamil Nadu, India
Keywords: Avifauna, Wind Farm, Birds, Environmental Impact, Jangi Region, Ornithology
The present study deals with the avifaunal composition around wind farm of Jangi region, Kutch district, Gujarat, India. A total of 139 species of birds belonging to 45 families were recorded in the s...
Veterinary University Training and Research Centre, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS), Melmaruvathur, Tamil Nadu, India
Keywords: Bacteriophage; Pasteurella; Lytic Phage; Antimicrobial; Phage Therapy
The present study aimed at evaluating the isolate phages that were active against Pasteurella multocid and to characterize to explore its possibility as therapeutic and prophylactic agents. The lytic ...
University of Johannesburg (UJ), Johannesburg, South Africa
Keywords: Weather Observation; Meteorological; Stratospheric Platform; Remote Sensing; Atmospheric Science
Deployment of space remote sensing, meteorological and weather observations network based on new developed Stratospheric Platform Systems (SPS) via High Altitude Platforms (HAP) of airships or Unmanne...
University of Johannesburg (UJ), Johannesburg, South Africa
Keywords: Antenna Systems; Inmarsat; Satellite Communication; Architecture; Aerospace Engineering
This paper describes architecture and characteristics of special antenna systems onboard Inmarsat Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) spacecraft for Mobile Satellite Communications (MSC). These spacecraft...
