The dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius) feed resources and utilization practices in Borana Plateau, southern Ethiopia

AbstractAlthough camel production is the primary source of revenue for pastoralists and agro-pastoralists in the Borana, a number of issues affect camel performance in the area, with one of the most pressing being feed availability.Camel production often involves optimizing available feed availability, which is considered to be the principal limiti

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Climate variability can outweigh the influence of climate mean changes for extreme precipitation under global warming

As global warming progresses, weather conditions like daily temperature and precipitation are changing due to changes in their means and distributions of day-to-day variability.In this study, we show that changes in variability have a stronger influence on the number of extreme precipitation days than the change in the mean state in many locations.

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Multivariate Urban Air Quality Assessment of Indoor and Outdoor Environments at Chennai Metropolis in South India

The present study examines indoor and outdoor environmental particulate matter and gaseous pollutants in order to evaluate the urban air quality, the sources and pathways of pollutants, and its impact on Chennai megacity, South India.A total number of 25 air conditioner filter particulate matter samples collected from residential buildings, schools

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