ABSTRACT: This study examines the use of sand from the Chari River in N’Djamena as a partial addition to Portland cement, aiming to improve the characteristics of Typha australis-based concrete.

Abstract: Understanding the spatial patterns of plant communities is important for sustainable wetland ecosystem management and biodiversity conservation. With the rapid development of unmanned aerial ...

A hillside in Peru covered by more than 5000 aligned holes may have been a giant Inca accounting device – a spreadsheet, but on a monumental scale. Tracing across the slopes of Monte Sierpe (Serpent ...

With their surgical nibbles, these large, semi-aquatic, buck-toothed rodents have emerged as crucial helpers for ecologists restoring degraded wetlands across the Great Lakes. They are not the ...

Aim The capacity of macrophytes to colonize large areas is often referred to as dependent of the investment in root system and its capacity to uptake nutrients. This work aimed to evaluate the ...

On any given morning , the city’s cacophony falls silent inside the Okhla Bird Sanctuary (OBS). For a moment, it feels like a quieter and greener world. But as time grows on you here, the silence ...

Primitive man didn't just survive; they sought ways to increase comforts and make life easier. A bed and pillow are essential for good sleep, and cattail leaves proved to be a great choice to weave a ...

Situated in the Senegal River delta, the Djoudj Sanctuary is a wetland of 16,000 ha, comprising a large lake surrounded by streams, ponds and backwaters. It forms a living but fragile sanctuary for ...

Following PRISMA guidelines for rigor and reproducibility, we conducted a systematic literature search with “T. angustifolia” as the central keyword, expanding it iteratively to include synonymous ...