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Italian National Forest Inventory—Methods and Results of the Third Survey
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Patrizia Gasparini

This open access book deals with the methods and the results of the third Italian national forest inventory (INFC2015). Arma dei Carabinieri is entrusted with the realisation of the National Forest Inventory and with the decisions about the aims of the survey and data treatment. National forest inventories produce statistically based information on forests over country areas. Such information i…

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1
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978-3-030-98678-0
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Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering
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XXXII, 576
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Assessment of Management and Breeding Practices among Indigenous Goat Farmers…
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Jesuyon, Oluwatosin M.A.

The study was undertaken to assess indigenous breeding practices and structure of back-yard goat farming in humid tropical forest zone. Pretested questionnaires and interview schedules were used to collect information from farmers in Ekiti, South-west Nigeria. Profile assessed were purpose, management, breeding and reproductive performances, disease…

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978-1-78984-708-6
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Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitory Peptides Derived from Goat Milk
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Aslam, Iqra

Today hypertension has become a threat to the human lives. Different factors like sensitivity to sodium, obesity, alcohol consumption, sedentary lifestyle and smoking are responsible for the development of hypertension. Hypertension can be of major risk factor to cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Because of their small molecular mass, bioactive peptide…

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978-1-78984-708-6
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Sustainable Utilization of Indigenous Plants to Mitigate Ticks and Tick-Borne…
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Ndlela, Sithembile Z.;Chimonyo, Michael

The objective of the study was to explore IK used to control ticks and associated diseases. A structured questionnaire (n??=??250) were administered randomly to collect IK amongst the households active in goat production. Challenges on the use of ethno veterinary plants were also captured using focus group discussions. There was an association betwe…

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978-1-78984-708-6
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Artful rainwater design
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ECHOLS, StuartPennypacker, Eliza

This beautifully illustrated, comprehensive guide explains how to design creative, yet practical, landscapes that treat on-site stormwater management as an opportunity to enhance site design. Stormwater management as art? Absolutely. Rain is a resource that should be valued and celebrated, not merely treated as an urban design problem—and yet, traditional stormwater treatment methods often…

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Ed. 1
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978-1-61091-318-8
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X, 284
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Call Number
333.707 ECH a
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The end of automobile dependence
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Peter Newman,

In this publication, Newman and Kenworthy look at how we can accelerate a planning approach to designing urban environments that can function reliably and conveniently on alternative modes. They consider a refined and more civilized automobile playing a very much reduced and manageable role in urban transportation. The authors examine the rise and fall of automobile dependence using updated dat…

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1
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978-1-61091-613-4
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XIV, 308, 49 b/w illustrations
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