USING TRIAXIAL TESTS TO DETERMINE THE SHEARING STRENGTH OF GEOGRID-REINFORCED SAND


Accidental Introduction and Spread of Top Invasive Alien Plants in the European Union through Human-Mediated Agricultural Pathways: What Should We Expect?

Alien species are among the five drivers of environmental change with the largest relative global impacts.In particular, horticulture is a major introduction pathway of alien plants, but, together with intentional introductions, plants can also be introduced and spread via human-mediated involuntary pathways as contaminants and stowaways.Recurring

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The problem of recycling OPEC surplus funds: a proposal

In the aftermath of the Personal Care oil crisis the greater part of OPEC surplus funds have been recycled through the American Banking system and the Eurodollar market.The present paper proposes a recycling mechanism which would be complementary with regard to those already in existence and those foreseeable for the future, such as SDR and ECU sub

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