Humanity’s growing consumption of natural resources has raised an alarm for the whole world, because the consequences will be devastating for the future of human beings. To resolve this issue, both short-term actions and long-term planning will be required. Obviously, resource depletion makes the...
The notorious “grow now and clean up later” development paradigm (Stockhammer et al., 1997) has led to an increasing degradation of natural resources and ecological systems, resulting in huge and often irreversible losses in terms of natural capital, biodiversity and ecosystem services. The econo...
Collections of traditional Chinese medical literature as resources for systematic searches. J. Altern. Complement Med. 18, 1101–1107 (2012). PubMed Google Scholar Gyllenhaal, C. et al. Ethnobotanical approach versus random approach in the search for new bioactive compounds: support of a ...
Hugh Hammond Bennett, the Father of Soil Conservation and first chief of the Soil Conservation Service.Credit: Michigan Natural Resources Conservation Service. The SCS immediately set to work on soil erosion problems in the nation. Despite its name, the SCS also focused on watershed projects. The...
Growing concerns over limited fossil resources and associated environmental problems are motivating the development of sustainable processes for the production of chemicals, fuels and materials from renewable resources. Metabolic engineering is a key enabling technology for transforming microorganisms into efficie...
Structure-activity relationships of the main bioactive constituents of euodia rutaecarpa on aryl hydrocarbon receptor activation and associated bile acid homeostasis. Drug Metab Dispos. 2018;46:1030–40. Article CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Liu YT, Liu C, Liu YM, Ge QL, Sun C. ...
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In fact, according to a study, at least one-third of the drugs available in the market have their origins or were derived from different natural resources [49]. Therefore, natural derivatives continue to be extensively researched for their therapeutic potential in modern medicine. Using natural ...
resources Article Environmental Identity and Natural Resources: A Dialogical Learning Process Frans Meijers 1,*, Reinekke Lengelle 1,2 and Helen Kopnina 1,3 1 The Hague University of Applied Sciences, Johanna Westerdijkplein 75, The Hague 2521 EN, The Netherlands; h.kopnina@hhs.nl 2 Master...
GIS is a tool to acquire, explore and analyze the geospatially distributed objects and their associated attribute information that can improve decision making. Nowadays, GIS is an integral part of spatial planning to identify the suitability of sites based on existing land resources which can be ...