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Integrating forest resources into national accounts in Karnataka, India

Balasubramanian, M. - In: International Journal of Green Economics 7 (2013) 3, pp. 276-298

account for volume of standing timber indicate an increase of 5.056 million tones in biomass in accounting period. When the …

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Renewable energy in India: Historical developments and prospects

Bhattacharya, S.C.; Jana, Chinmoy - In: Energy 34 (2009) 8, pp. 981-991

Promoting renewable energy in India has assumed great importance in recent years in view of high growth rate of energy consumption, high share of coal in domestic energy demand, heavy dependence on imports for meeting demands for petroleum fuels and volatility of world oil market. A number of...

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Cooking with biomass increases the risk of depression in pre-menopausal women in India

Banerjee, Madhuchhanda; Siddique, Shabana; Dutta, Anindita - In: Social Science & Medicine 75 (2012) 3, pp. 565-572

Cooking with biomass fuel, a common practice in rural India, is associated with a high level of indoor air pollution … (IAP). The aim of this study was to investigate whether IAP from biomass burning increases the risk of depression. For this … cross-sectional study, we enrolled a group of 952 women (median age 37 years) who cooked regularly with biomass and a …

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Examining the regional pattern of renewable energy CDM power projects in India

Sawhney, Aparna; Rahul, M. - In: Energy Economics 42 (2014) C, pp. 240-247

India is one of the leading host countries of Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects, but these projects have been concentrated within ten states of the country. While the skewed distribution of CDM projects across countries is well recognized, little attention has been given to the skewed...

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Energy and irrigation in India.

C, Hurst - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1985

petroleum and biomass engines, electric motors and rural area electrification, animal traction, handpumps, etc.; considers …

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Economic evaluation and environmental benefits of biofuel: an Indian perspective

Chandel, Anuj Kumar; Kapoor, Rajeev Kumar; Narasu, M. … - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 28 (2007) 4, pp. 357-381

Biomass based fuel technologies are rapidly developing and the barriers in implementing such technologies are being …

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Herb layer productivity under different light gaps in the forests of Western Ghats of Karnataka, India

Bhat, D.M.; Murali, K.S.; Ravindranath, N.H. - In: International Journal of Agricultural Resources, … 4 (2005) 1, pp. 93-100

A productivity estimation of tree, shrub and herb layer biomass was undertaken in Uttara Kannada, a Western Ghats … district in Karnataka in differentially managed forests. In addition to biomass, light gap in these sample sites was also … productivity. The studies indicate that tree biomass productivity decreases and herb productivity increases with increasing light …

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Herb layer productivity under different light gaps in the forests of Western Ghats of Karnataka, India

Bhat, D.M.; Murali, K.S.; Ravindranath, N.H. - In: International Journal of Agricultural Resources, … 4 (2005) 1, pp. 93-100

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Demersal fish assemblages of the Southwest Coast of India

Srinath, M.; Pillai, V.N.; Vivekandan, E.; Kurup, K.N. - WorldFish Center, Consultative Group on International …

Demersal surveys from the southwest coast of India were analyzed to determine the general pattern of distribution of demersal species assemblages in the area. Seasonality is pronounced, indicating three major periods, pre-monsoon, monsoon and post-monsoon. Each of the periods is characterized by...

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Preliminary analysis of the dermersal fish assemblages in the Bangladesh waters of the Bay of Bengal

Mustafa, M.G. - WorldFish Center, Consultative Group on International …

This paper presents the results of analyses of the demersal fish assemblages in Bangladesh waters of the Bay of Bengal. Catch data from three trawl survey cruises from January to February 1985 covering 135 stations were utilized for community structure analysis using TWINSPAN and DCA techniques....

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