scale degrading News
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New funds support Queensland efforts for sustainable land management & more resilient ecosystems
The Great Barrier Reef and Queensland’s Burdekin Dry Tropics rangelands are among the beneficiaries of a AUS$25.7 million Caring for our Country 2008-09 regional investment funding package announced today. Australian Government Ministers for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts, Peter Garrett, and Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Tony Burke, said the package would fund a range of ...
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ASTM D3850 - 12 Standard Test Method for Rapid Thermal Degradation of Solid Electrical Insulating Materials By Thermogravimetric Method (TGA)
Thermogravimetry is useful in determining the dynamic functional effect of temperature on the amount of volatile materials leaving a specimen as the latter is heated progressively to higher temperatures. TGA can be useful for process control, process development, material evaluation, and for identification and quality control in specifications. The thermal stability of a ...
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Future forests: will climate change affect wood-supply?
While climate change is expected to increase growth rates in Europe's forests, society's demand for wood could outweigh these benefits, says a new study. Forest management techniques will therefore play a far more significant role in maintaining productivity and avoiding degradation than the effects of rising temperatures. Recent climate change projections indicate a rise in annual temperature ...
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Kohler Innovation for Good Workshop, Reggio Emilia, Italy
Delegates from Clarke Energy recently attended the Kohler Innovation for Good (IfG) workshop in Reggio Emilia, Italy, which was the first IfG event to take place outside of Wisconsin since its inception in 2011. The workshop is an opportunity for Kohler associates from across their varying businesses around the world to work with colleagues on sustainable goals that are important for everyone. ...
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