Past Issue

Desflorestamento e uso do fogo: impactos ambientais associados à agricultura familiar na amazônia brasileira

Na região amazônica, o sistema de corte e queima é a principal forma de preparo do solo na agricultura familiar. Desta forma, objetivou-se avaliar os impactos ambientais causados pela agricultura familiar via desflorestamento e uso do fogo na implantação de sistemas de cultivos. O estudo foi realizado na comunidade Castanhandeua, no Município de Moju, Pará. Foram realizadas entrevistas semiestruturadas com sete agricultores atendidos por um projeto de extensão do curso de agronomia do Instituto Federal do Pará, Campus Castanhal.

Ai in agriculture

The importance of sustainable and efficient food production has driven the need for applying increasingly advanced approaches in farming and agriculture. To keep up with this need, farmers and future farmers need to be trained in the ways of precision agriculture. With the widespread use of artificial intelligence across all industries, it is not surprising to find AI at the heart of precision agriculture. While AI has brought a lot of promise, it has also brought a lot of dread, due to the lack of understanding about what it is and what it can do.

A new technique for neck lifting with barbed tensor thread

The barbed tensor thread has become a popular facial rejuvenation method in recent years, and many authors use it for cheek rejuvenation. However, detailed techniques and descriptions of the use of barbed sutures for neck rejuvenation are lacking. This method uses minimally invasive techniques to rejuvenate the neck through barbed threads. In this technique, barbed threads are placed on the back of the neck to lift and tighten the skin. The threads have small barbs that anchor themselves in tissue and provide firm fixation and lift.

A study on the effect of alert devices to minimise animal cruelty

Pets are more than just animals, they are good friends and reliable members of the family. Therefore, the need to treat people's best partners has become important and has become a necessary part of our lives. Dog owners, for example, are responsible for walking their dogs 3-4 times a day so they can go to the bathroom and exercise. Our goal is to use advanced technology to create affordable smart pet collars with features like GPS trackers, pain intensity meters etc. For many years, Global Positioning System (GPS) technology has been used in a variety of fields.

Death anxiety, loneliness among elderly persons living in old age homes and families

In this world nothing can be said as certain, except death, even though the elderly people are more anxious about it. Death anxiety refers to the fear and anxiety related to the anticipation, and awareness, of dying, death and non-existence. It typically includes emotional, cognitive, and motivational components that vary according to a person’s stage of development and sociocultural life experiences. Loneliness is defined as an unpleasant experience that occurs when a people’s network of social relations is deficient in some important way, either quantitatively or qualitatively.

Breast cancer awareness, attitude and challenges among women in port harcourt city: implications for sustainable community development

Background: The breast cancer burden in Africa according to GLOBOCAN 2018 was 168,690 cases and 74,072 deaths. This study evaluated the status of breast cancer awareness, attitude, and challenges among women in the two local government areas in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Materials and Methods: A cross sectional descriptive study was carried out using the multistage sampling technique, and semi-structured interviewer-administered questionnaire to extract information on breast cancer awareness, attitude to breast cancer, and challenges.

Physical containment of the main liquid fuels that circuit on roads in front of some containers

Liquid fuels like ethanol, diesel oil, and vegetable oil, are getting around more and more in tank trucks, leading the increment of fleets of trucks and their possible involvements in fuel spill accidents, whose require promptly actions in order to avoid leaks to minimize Ambiental damage to animals and human beings. The fire department, besides having legal competence it’s also the first and usually the only organ standing against this type of occurrence, with the objective of utilizing containment physical fuel resources that are efficient.

A study on the production and distribution of plant based meat alternatives

There are other sources of meat besides animals. The definition of meat is radically changing from an animal product with limited options to an innovative creation with the same composition and texture as meat. At business or industry meetings and in the scientific community, delicatessens are in the news for a number of reasons. These plant-based meat substitutes are designed to reduce the environmental impact of farmed animals and solve one of the stickiest crises in the climate battle.

Regulatory profile of phenformin with its adverse event in usa and rest of the world

Pharmaceutical market is vast growing market as per people need invention, modification and innovation is done in field of pharmaceuticals. As the market grow the safety and efficacy of drug is very important as drugs are consumed by a large number of populations. There has been mega outbreak before in the past time, so avoid that type of outbreak the post marketing studies is very important and should maintain pharmacovigilance data.

Descolamento prematuro de placenta: suas implicações para o binômio mãe-feto

O descolamento prematura da placenta (DPP) trata-se de uma complicação gestacional de etiologia não delimitada totalmente, sendo uma condição caracterizada por sangramento e dor, os mecanismos que desencadeiam o DPP são: insuficiência placentária, hipóxia intrauterina e subperfusãouteroplacentária, que tem como resultado o rompimento da artéria decídua materna e como consequência o vasoespasmo agudo que precede o descolamento. Todavia, o DPP é caracterizado pela separação precoce da placenta da parede uterina.