Robotx Sloping Up and Down

Robotx Sloping Up and Down

Author: Gerald Bailey

Publisher: Bramblekids Limited

Published: 2016-06-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1909711489

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Two small robots explore science and technology in their workshop. Enriched by amusing illustrations, witty texts, photos and information boxes, young children will learn the basics of the six simple machines.


Conservation and Improvement of Sloping Lands, Volume 3

Conservation and Improvement of Sloping Lands, Volume 3

Author: P. J. Storey

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2011-02-01

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13: 1439848734

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Volume 3 takes the subject of better land husbandry further. The book first points out the sort of things which have been, and are being used, but are failing to deliver what is required. It then explains the causes of erosion, the theory and practice of soil and water conservation, and practical and lasting ways to construct terraces, including su


Sloping lands in transition

Sloping lands in transition

Author: Sears, R.

Publisher: CIFOR

Published: 2017-06-05

Total Pages: 4

ISBN-13:

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Key messages Countries in mountain regions are reorienting forest policies toward a multipronged strategy involving conservation, restoration and production.CIFOR's Sloping Land in Transition (SLANT) research program is expanding to Bhutan with an aim of finding causal pathways between up-slope forest management and down-slope security.Forests figure strongly in Bhutan's philosophical and operational framework of Gross National Happiness (GNH).Expected project outcomes are the following:development of stakeholder capacity in participatory research and decision-making processesincreased awareness by district and national sectorial management units and policy makers about the role of upland smallholder communities in management of forest landscapessupport to a cadre of forestry professionals through their integration into the project team.


Forest Measurements

Forest Measurements

Author: Joan DeYoung

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 159

ISBN-13:

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"This is a forest measurements textbook written for field technicians. Silvicultural applications and illustrations are provided to demonstrate the relevance of the measurements. Special “technique tips” for each skill are intended to help increase data collection accuracy and confidence. These include how to avoid common pitfalls, effective short cuts, and essentials for recording field data correctly. The emphasis is on elementary skills; it is not intended to be a timber cruising guide"--BC Campus website.


The Graveyard

The Graveyard

Author: ROSALYN RIKEL RAMAGE

Publisher: Trafford Publishing

Published: 2012-08-16

Total Pages: 186

ISBN-13: 146695034X

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1914, rural West Kentucky. Twelve-year-old Emma Mae, ten-year-old Edward, and their seven-year-old brother Fred dash from their one-room school at Sunny Slope during a thunderstorm. Suddenly, as they run past the graveyard near their home, there is a close lightning flash. In an instant, they find that they have traveled back through time and are now on board a large clipper ship filled with passengers who are en route from Germany to America. What adventures and perils await them on board this ship? What will they have to do to be miraculously returned to their own home and family? And what will become of them if they dont find the way back home?