Spatiotemporal simulation of sustainable development based on ecosystem services under climate change. by Bao Zhou, Guoping Chen, Junsan Zhao, Ying Yin

“…It employs the patch-generating land use simulation (PLUS) model to simulate future land use changes (LUCs) and uses the integrated valuation of ecosystem services and tradeoffs (InVEST) model to assess ESs under different scenarios. …”
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2006 Florida Plant Disease Management Guide: Avocado (Persea americana) by Aaron J. Palmateer, Randy C. Ploetz, Philip F. Harmon

“… PP-233, a 10-page illustrated publication by Aaron J. Palmateer, Randy C. Ploetz, and Philip F. Harmon, is a section of the 2006 Plant Disease Management Guide. …”
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Healthy Eating for Elders: Sixteen Savory Snacks by Jennifer B. Hillan

“…Keep some of these choices handy for the next time you have the snacking urge. …”
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Pest Identification Guide: Rugose Spiraling Whitefly, Aleurodicus rugioperculatus by Nicole A Casuso, Hugh A. Smith

“…Learn to identify these tiny flies with this handy, 2-page guide written by Nicole A. Casuso and Hugh A. …”
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Issues at the Rural-Urban Fringe: Florida's Population Growth, 2004-2010 by Rodney L. Clouser, Hank Cothran

“… State population increases will impact and influence water and land allocation, state and community infrastructure needs, and demands for local goods and services. …”
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Student Manual Kabale University by Kabale University

“…On 5th September, 1997, the Kabale District Council passed a resolution over- whelmingly donating land for the Kabale University. This decision was subsequently followed by the signing and sealing of a commitment deed by the Kabale District Local Government, confirming its donation of 52 acres of land and any structures and properties on that land.The donation of land and other structures and properties to Kabale University inspired the Steering Committee to open an Administration Office at Kikungiri on 5th October, 2001. …”
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SOME POSSIBILITIES OF THE AERIAL DRONES USE IN PRECISION AGRICULTURE – A REVIEW by IOSIF IOJA, VALENTIN NEDEFF, MARICEL AGOP, FLORIN MARIAN NEDEFF

“…Remote sensing in agriculture is an important technology that uses data from sensors mounted on satellites, drones, and aircraft to monitor and evaluate agricultural land. Vegetation indices are needed in agricultural remote sensing and precision agriculture because they provide quantitative and objective information on agricultural crops contributing to more efficient, sustainable and cost-effective land management. …”
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Pest Identification Guide: Solanum (Pepper) Whitefly, Aleurotrachelus trachoides by Nicole A Casuso, Hugh A. Smith

“…Learn to identify the little pest with this handy, 2-page guide written by Nicole A. Casuso and Hugh A. …”
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Recreational Harvesting of the Florida Bay Scallop: Wakulla County by Savanna Barry

“… This handy brochure includes a full-color map identifying access routes to the boat ramps and marinas in Wakulla County, plus the latest information on scallops and scalloping, the recommended equipment you will want to bring, and a few tasty recipes for preparing Florida’s best summertime catch. …”
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Carbono acumulado en raíces de especies vegetales en sistemas silvopastoriles en el Norte de Colombia by José Luis Contreras-Santos, Judith Martínez-Atencia, Cindy Katherine Falla-Guzman

“…[Objetivo]: Conocer el potencial de captura de carbono (C) en biomasa de raíces finas por especie y su capacidad de exploración en el suelo dentro de dos SSP (A1 - Megathyrsus maximum cv Mombasa asociada con las especies arbustivas Leucaena leucocephala y Crescentia cujete; A2 – combinación de A1 + especies arbóreas Guazuma ulmifolia, Cassia grandis y Albizia saman) y pradera sin árboles (A0 - M. maximum cv Mombasa), en el valle medio del río Sinú. …”
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Environmental degradation and food security in Somalia by Bile Abdisalan Nor, Yusniliyana Yusof

“…Abstract Somalia grapples with significant land degradation due to soil erosion, deforestation, and overgrazing. …”
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The fault systems that control the occurrences of iron ore deposits in northeastern Aswan, Egypt by Mohamed Abd El-Wahed, Ibrahim A. Salem, Mohamed Attia, Dina Younis

“…Fluvial sandstone forms the Umm Brammily Formation. The oolitic sandy ironstone (2–2.5 m thick) is rich in dark red oolitic hematite and goethite. …”
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Recreational Harvesting of the Florida Bay Scallop: Wakulla County by Savanna C. Barry

“… This handy brochure includes a full-color map identifying access routes to the boat ramps and marinas in Wakulla County, plus the latest information on scallops and scalloping, the recommended equipment you will want to bring, and a few tasty recipes for preparing Florida’s best summertime catch. …”
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Financial inclusion: Is it a precursor to agricultural commercialization amongst smallholder farmers in Uganda? A comparative analysis between Lango and Buganda sub-regions by Eton, Marus, Fabian, Mwosi, Mary, Ejang, Sammy, Godfrey Poro

“…In Buganda, however, land is freehold, which makes smallholder farmers to own chunks of land from their parents. …”
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Integrated Management of Non-Native Plants in Natural Areas of Florida by Stephen F. Enloe, Kenneth Langeland, Jason A. Ferrell, Brent A. Sellers, Gregory Macdonald

“… While natural areas are conservation lands that have been set aside for the purpose of preserving (or restoring) native plant and animal communities, they do require active management. …”
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Characterizing Agriculture in Florida’s Lower Suwannee River Basin Area by Tom Obreza, Greg Means

“… The Suwannee River Partnership (http://www.suwannee.org) was formed in 1999 to determine the sources of nutrient loads in the river basin, and to work with local land users to minimize future nutrient loading through voluntary, incentive-based programs. …”
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Recreational Harvesting of the Florida Bay Scallop: Citrus County by Savanna Barry

“… This handy brochure includes a full-color map identifying access routes to the boat ramps and marinas in Citrus County near Homosassa and Crystal River, plus the latest information on scallops and scalloping, the recommended equipment you will want to bring, and a few tasty recipes for preparing Florida’s best summertime catch. …”
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Understanding Soil Phosphorus Storage Capacity by Vimala D. Nair, Willie G. Harris, Debolina Chakraborty, Myrlène Chrysostome

“…Harris, Debolina Chakraborty, and Myrlène Chrysostome, presents an approach to assessing sandy soil phosphorus (P) assimilation capacity prior to reaching a threshold of environmental concern. …”
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THE POLITICS OF APPOINTING POLITICAL AND CARREER DIPLOMATS’ IN NIGERIA: Understanding the Nexus by MAHDI ABUBAKAR ABBA

“…This paper examines the complex process of ambassadorial appointments and their role in promoting national interest of their respective states in foreign land. The paper also examines the relationship that exist between the two categories of ambassadors and the rights and privileges they enjoyed while discharging their duties in foreign land. …”
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Quercus hemisphaerica, Darlington Oak by Melissa H. Friedman, Michael G. Andreu, Heather V. Quintana, Mary McKenzie

“…Quintana, and Mary McKenzie, describes this deciduous tree found along sandy ridges and mixed forests from Virginia south to Florida and west to Texas — scientific and common names, description, allergen, and applications. …”
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