Earth

At the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris there was agreement — termed COP21 and then COP23 for its subsequently revised target date…
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The Yangtze River Economic Belt is one of the three official regional strategies in China. It covers 11 provinces and can be classified into three…
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As a special resource, sand is widely distributed in China, especially in arid and semi-arid regions. Because of the effects of a region’s geographic environment,…
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Energy is fundamental to development. SDG7 acknowledges that ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all is one of the main goals…
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Oats have been grown in Ireland since the Bronze age and once occupied a land area of over 1.5 million acres when oats were the…
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Land, water, and energy are the main inputs for food production. Land and water are essential local resources, and their availability determines the potential of…
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In developing countries, access to clean and equal energy is often hindered due to lack of understanding of households’ energy consumption pattern and socioeconomic factors….
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Food for the World’s 7 billion people comes from soil and water. Here in Northport, Nova Scotia, the soil is on farms that are on…
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The highly polarizing topic of hydraulic fracturing, which is used to stimulate sequestered hydrocarbons from impermeable rock formations during unconventional oil and gas development, is…
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Water scarcity is affecting many regions worldwide, and water reuse can help to address this issue. However, its potential remains largely untapped in the European…
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The great popularity of seahorses worldwide in traditional medicine, curio, and aquarium markets has raised many concerns over their long-term viability in nature. Any seahorse…
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