The existence of indigenous technologies and knowledge bases that could be invaluable to responding to climate change is widely appreciated.This article focuses on one such indigenous technology of a bounder and brushwood diversion weir designed to divert water from the source river to its off-taking canal for irrigation.Of its several functions, t
Applicability of a Modified Rat Model of Acute Arthritis for Long-Term Testing of Drug Delivery Systems
Episodes of inflammation and pain are predominant features of arthritic joint diseases.Drug delivery systems (DDS) could reduce inflammation and pain long-term without chances of infection upon multiple injections.To allow for long-term evaluation of DDS, we modified a previously published acute arthritis model by extending follow-up periods betwee
Diagnostic and Surgical Challenges in Recurrent Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans: A Case Report
Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans (DFSP) is a low-grade cutaneous soft-tissue sarcoma that originates in the dermis and infiltrates deeper structures.It comprises less than one percent of all soft-tissue sarcomas and is histologically defined by their slow growth, localised invasiveness and a tendency to recur when not adequately excised.However, unl
Effect of Reflecting Material on CPC to Improve the Performance of Hybrid Groundwater Solar Desalination System
Water-energy nexus is a crucial and challenging concern that addressing it is noteworthy for the future of human beings.In addition, freshwater production is a highly energy-intensive procedure.Therefore, developing a suitable solution for this problem is of importance.In the present scenario, solar energy is one of the suitable options for desalin
Features, Opportunities and Problems of Decarbonization of the Russian Arctic
The relevance of the study is determined by the fact that climate mitigation and increased interest in footballs the development of the Arctic, accompanied by state support, gives impetus to the development of new industrial projects, social and industrial infrastructure.As a result of the increased anthropogenic impact, there has been a trend towa