Browsing Environmental Science by Title
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A case study of impact of online media on print media of SRPC
(2011-06)The print-Internet combat has drag ged several traditional publishing cbmpanies into the battleground, promptiyg many erstwhile print media houses to explore the hypnotic world of new media One such company is Saudi Research ... -
Characterization of organophosphate pesticides in the agricultural community :A qulaitative research
(Kalpana Corporation, 2019)Organophosphates are widely used as insecticides in agriculture and they are known to be a cause of poisoning. Organophosphates works by blocking the pathway for the enzyme acetyl cholinesterase leading to cause respiratory ... -
Climate Change Patterns in the UAE: A Qualitative Research and Review
(Technoscience Publications, 2018-07)Climate change is an inevitable challenge for the whole world these days. United Arab Emirates (UAE) is classified among the countries with highest rate of vulnerability to the potential impacts of climate change in the ... -
Competitive, Sustainable Natural Pesticides
(Elsevier, 2019)To control the negative effects of synthetic pesticides, natural organic pesticides should take place to be an alternative to synthetic pesticides which have a lot of harms on the environment and public health. These ... -
A Conceptual Membrane Arrangement Design in the High Pressure Vessel for Seawater Desalination
(Taylor & Francis, 2011)The wide applications of Reverse Osmosis (RO) membranes in seawater desalination and various industrial processes have encouraged researchers and scientists to investigate the phenomena of water and salt diffusion through ... -
Determination of Pesticide Residues on Date Palm in the UAE
(Research India Publications., 2017)Pesticides have been used on plants to protect them and their fruits since ancient times,But we are not always aware of the types of pesticides and chemicals used and how dangerous can they be to us the consumers. In this ... -
Development and Host Selection of Peach Rootborer on Stone-Fruit Trees in Jordan
(LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing,, 2011)Field and laboratory experiments were conducted during the period from April 2006 to December 2008 to investigate the life history, reproduction, dispersal, overwintering, and host selection of peach rootborer (PRB). The ... -
Efficacy of soluble glycoprotein fraction from Allium sativum purified by size exclusion chromatography on murine Schistosomiasis mansoni
(Elsavier, 2017-03-31)In this work, the efficiency of crude MeOH extracts and soluble glycoprotein fraction of Allium sativum purified by size-exclusion chromatography (SEC) on parasitological, histopathological and some biochemical parameters ... -
Ethnicity and Caring for a Disabled Child: The Case of Children with Sickle Cell or Thalassaemia
(The British Association of Social Workers, 1996-12-01)Services for haemoglobinopathies have been a major site of struggles for the black communities, yet the social research literature on haemoglobinopathies remains patchy and fragmented. We provide an overview of the literature ... -
Evaluation of Fish Consumption and Environmental Concern in the UAE: Challenges and Opportunities
(2016-11)Mfarrej, M., & El Khadra, A. (2016). Evaluation of Fish Consumption and Environmental Concern in the UAE: Challenges and Opportunities. -
Evaluation of metals that are potentially toxic to agricultural surface soils, using statistical analysis, in northwestern Saudi Arabia
(Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2016)Heavy metals in agricultural soils enter the food chain when taken up by plants. The main purpose of this work is to determine metal contamination in agricultural farms in northwestern Saudi Arabia. Fifty surface soil ... -
An exploration of white, Asian and Afro‐Caribbean peoples’ concepts of health and illness causation
(Taylor and Francis Online, 1992)This article is based on secondary analysis of the Health and Lifestyle Survey. Matched controls from the white respondents were selected for the 129 Asians and 94 Afro‐Caribbeans. The analysis concentrates on concepts of ... -
Formulating Interest Subsidy Program to Support the Development of Electricity Generation from Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME) Biomass: An Indonesian Case Study
(EDP Science, 2018)This paper analyses financial feasibility and cost-benefit and formulates the relevant subsidy program that is currently implemented by the government. We find that providing interest subsidy is financially feasible only ... -
Global and Environmental Health- Risks and Challenges
(LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing,, 2017)This book is written in an attempt to place all the global and environmental health risks and challenges in our modern world in one volume. Topics as environment and health, pollution, global warming, population explosion, ... -
Green marketing: A study of consumers’ attitude towards environment friendly products
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2012-09-20)Increasing awareness on the various environmental problems has led a shift in the way consumers go about their life. There has been a change in consumer attitudes towards a green lifestyle. People are actively trying to ... -
Host Selection of Peach Rootborer Capnodis tenebrionis L. (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) to Stone-Fruit Trees in Jordan *)
(Entomological Society of America, 2003-03-01)Field and laboratory experiments were conducted during April 2006 to December 2008 to investigate host selection of peach rootborer (PRB) to stone-fruit trees. PRB adults selected significantly peach trees for feeding and ... -
Hydrochemical processes governing groundwater quality of sedimentary aquifers in Central Saudi Arabia and its environmental implications
(Springer, 2015-02-14)The present study deals with the interpretation of the major processes governing the groundwater chemistry in parts of Qassim and Riyadh province of Saudi Arabia. The study area that is dominated by agricultural activities ... -
Hydrogeological vulnerability and pollution risk mapping of the Saq and overlying aquifers using the DRASTIC model and GIS techniques, NW Saudi Arabia
(Springer, 2015-07)Saq and overlying aquifers serve as important sources of water supply for agricultural and domestic usage in Saudi Arabia. Due to urbanization and growth in the agricultural sector, groundwater resources are over-exploited ... -
Impact of green HR practices on environmental sustainability of a UAE based organization
(EM International, 2018)Sustainability can be defined as the way in which organizations manage their business so that it benefits their people, economy and environment. It is unarguably one of the most important pillars on which a business has ... -
The Importance of Credit Program Scheme on Waste to Energy Program in Indonesia: Case Study on Tofu Industry
(EDP Science, 2018-04)This study aimed to provide a basis for future policy making in supporting the waste to energy from tofu in Indonesia. The policy studied was the credit program scheme for tofu industry. The financial feasibility, as well ...