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Dalhousie University
Breaking things down to make them better Dr. Kevin Plucknett, Canada Research Chair in the Degradation and Failure of Advanced Materials, wants you to know that ceramics are more than teacups and toilets. more... Concrete ideas, Solid research Dr. Jean-Francois Trottier, Canada Research chair in Structural Health and ...
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Dalhousie University - Kevin Plucknett
"I´m interested in the relationship between the way a material is made, its microstructure, and how it performs," he says. "The last part is where the degradation and failure aspect comes in. We want to know, on a structural level, a material´s performance, its durability, and ...
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Equity Watch - Global Environmental Government Unit - Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
Similarly, areas like grasslands, pasture, savannas and shrub lands are considered grazing lands. Reducing overgrazing, protecting intensively grazed lands, reverting cultivated lands to grasslands, fertilisation and ...
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No Evolution Without Revolution (Do or Die)
The old 'Jobs versus the Environment' debate epitomises this failure. While the phrase itself is an accurate description of the situation - wage labour' ... ://reforestingscotland.gn.apc.org/ ] (Probably the best organisation tackling the twin issues of environmental degradation and land ownership.) 2. Trees For Life - The Park, Findhorn Bay, Forres IV36 0TZ. Tel: ...
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Dam Safety: Mullapperiyar and its implications
Taken individually, the probability of a dam failure is very high in case of Mullapperiyar and low in case of Idukki. However, ...
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U.S. Global Change Research Information Office
In meeting global standards for reduced carbon emissions, they will avoid many of the costs of long-term environmental degradation and clean-up that are associated with fossil fuels, and ... employed, there is a serious problem of nuclear waste disposal. But the threat of catastrophic failure, as at Chernobyl, no longer need apply, because fission reactors can now be designed ...
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IISG - Biological Resources Projects
Recruitment Failure of Yellow Perch in Lake Michigan: Evaluation of the Starvation and Predation Hypotheses John Janssen University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 03/01/1998 Round Goby and Mottled ... and Overlap of Alewives and Larval Yellow Perch in Lake Michigan: Implications for Yellow Perch Recruitment Doran Mason Purdue University 09/01/1997 Degradation and Restoration of Lake Michigan: Past and ...
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WELL - Resource Centre Network for Water, Sanitation and Environmental Health
Improvements to sanitation, drainage, and solid waste management combat urban environmental degradation caused through rapid urbanisation. Appropriate and adequate excreta management and water supply lie at ... failure of broader environmental health interventions. These improvements to water supply, sanitation and hygiene will only be achieved through mobilising resources at the national and ...
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EcoFuture (TM) Population and Sustainability - Population, Immigration, and Global Ethics
American racism, social injustice, capitalism, or even corporate greed—but far more common human failings: procrastination, denial, and the failure ...
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ESSP CLP - Principles and Practices in Sustainable Development for the Engineering and Built Environment Professions Unit 1 Lecture 2
Infrastructure associated with urban development - including roads, rail, electricity grids, water supply (dams and pipelines), and sewerage collection and treatment systems – has contributed to deforestation, soil erosion, water quality degradation and ...
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