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Surface energy balance of seasonal snow cover for snow-melt estimation in NW Himalaya

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This study describes time series analysis of snow-melt, radiation data and energy balance for a seasonal snow cover at Dhundi field station of SASE, which lies in Pir Panjal range of the N

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Application of ISO-14001 to Indian roadways considering the case of noise

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ISO-14001 was developed by the Geneva International Standards Organisation as a model for business and for other organisations to use in managing their effort to comply with environmental requirements and for protection of human health and environment.

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12 ways to lessen your footprint

This describes the twelve easy steps to take to make your life a little greener.

1.Mow Down Emissions
2. Dead Bulb Depository
3. Blow Up the Car (Tires)
4. Wrap the Heater
5. Kid Power
6. Addicted to the Bottle
7. Save the Beach
ETC....

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Visceral organ toxicity of insecticides in the fish, Oreochromis Mosambicus

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The effects of pesticides and other chemicals have been studied by many workers in fishes. In the present study the effect of pesticides endosulphan and sonatox on some visceral organs of Oreochromis mosambicus have been observed the renal tissues affected and showed remarkable karyo and cytometric change.

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Municipal solid waste management (MSWM) in India a critical review

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Solid waste management (SWM) is one of the most neglected aspects of India's environment and the recent Municipal Solid Waste (Management and Handling) Rules 2000 have made it mandatory for the administrative authority of any area to undertake responsibility for all activities relating to municipal solid waste management (MSWM).

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Ocean wave power generation - concept for trial in Orissa and other coastal states

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Wave power generation cum shore protection project envisages tapping the energy of ocean waves and wind for the generation of electricity and integrating it with the national power grid. A number of impellors are arranged parallel to the shore for a span of 500 m at a distance of about 100 m from the seashore. Impellers are designed to tap the trienergies of ocean waves.

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Effect of automobile pollution on floral pigments of Caesalpinia Pulcherrima Suotz. and Nerium Indicum Miq.

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The effect of automobile pollution on floral pigments of Caesalpinia pulcherrima Suotz. and Nerium indicum Miq. was studied. A decrease in Anthocyanin content in flowers of plants growing near Agra-Mumbai Road NH-3 was observed. There was 8 to 35% reduction noted in floral pigments. Nerium indicum flowers were found more affected than Caesalpinia pulcherrima.

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Information processing behaviour of groundnut growers in agro-climatic zone IVA of Rajasthan

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Rajasthan is one of the major groundnut producing states of the country. Groundnut is the principal oilseed crop of the kharif season of the state. The productivity of this crop is very low in this agro-climatic zone as compared to the state average productivity. This has been basically due to non-adoption of improved package of practices of groundnut cultivation by majority of the farmers.

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Concentration distribution of spilled crude petroleum in different soils

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Experiments are carried out to determine simultaneous one-dimensional spatial concentration distribution of spilled petroleum in three soils (sandy, loamy and topsoil) in the horizontal and vertical directions. It is shown that the horizontal spread is very slow and the volume of petroleum spilled has minimal effects on the extent of spread in the horizontal direction.

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A practical study for uninterrupted power supply to western Orissa

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This paper describes a practical study for obtaining UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply) to the limited load centers of western Orissa.

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