livestock management in the arid zone: coping strategies

Livestock Management in the Arid Zone: Coping Strategies

The arid zone encompasses land that has an imbalance between precipitation and losses through evaporation. Globally, arid zones comprise large part of many countries in the mid-latitudes in both the Northern and the Southern hemispheres. Both Australia and Iran are countries with a large arid zone. This negative water balance in the arid zone affects the type of land use in these countries. At ...

Literature in the Arid Zone

This chapter surveys and assesses from an ecocentric perspective some representative literary portrayals of the Australian deserts. Generally, it contrasts works that portray the desert as an alien, hostile, and undifferentiated void with works that recognise and value the biological particularities of specific desert places. It explores the literature of three dominant cultural orientations to...

Conflict management strategies in coping with students’ disruptive behaviors in the classroom: Systematized review

Introduction: Classroom management is leading the class bysetting the class schedule, organizing the procedures, supervisingthe learners’ progress, and predicting and solving their problems.Students’ disruptive behaviors and classroom management arethe most important challenges and concerns of the teachers. Thecurrent review aimed to analyze the classroom managementtechniques and strategies use...

Livestock slaughterhouses waste management in urban environment

The current study presents an investigation on the waste management in the cattle slaughterhouse by the following objectives: a) to identify the existing waste management practices in relation to sources, quantity and characteristic of wastes; b) to identify the situation of production, collection, storage, transportation, processing and recycling, and final disposal of wastes and the problems ...

Arid Zone Forestry with Special Reference to Indian Hot Arid Zone

Coping strategies for craving management in nicotine dependent patients.

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to investigate the association between the intensity of craving and the types of coping skills used by nicotine-dependent patients. METHOD This was an experimental study. The sample comprised 201 subjects, mean age 38.15 years. The participants were randomly divided into groups of zero, 30 and 60 minutes of nicotine abstinence. The following instruments wer...