Are these the last days of Brazil's realm of hidden wonder?
The largest agricultural boom on the planet threatens to destroy a spectacular savanna. Here's what happens when progress ...
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Grain Size Analysis of a Growing Sand Bar at Sonadia Island, Bangladesh
In the present study, grain size analysis of this Sand Bar has been done on the basis ... Acknowledgements The authors express valuable thanks to the Department of Soil Science, University of ...
FarmOnline20d
United front to combat the growing problem of soil acidity in crop systems
A Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) initiative is set to come up with plan to come up with one of the major constraints of yields in Australian cropping systems, excessive soil ...
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Burn grasslands to maintain them: What is good for biodiversity?
depending on what soils they grow on. As grasslands get abandoned, controlled burning is discussed as a labor-saving method of keeping forests at bay. A Kobe University research team found that ...
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Analysis: UK would need forest ‘twice size of London’ to offset new airport expansion
A forest twice the size of Greater London would need to be planted in the UK to cancel out the extra emissions from the expansion of Heathrow, Gatwick and Luton airports, Carbon Brief analysis reveals ...
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A third of the Arctic’s vast carbon sink now a source of emissions, study reveals
Together, the planet’s oceans, forests, soils, and other natural carbon sinks absorb about half of all human emissions, but there are signs that these sinks are under strain. The Arctic ...