CURRENT FOREST USE IN THE LIGHT OF NEW RURALITY

Current forest use in the light of new rurality

Current use of forests in the Javadi Hills, Tamil Nadu, a Southern state of India, is captured from three perspectives that have a direct bearing on forest use: livelihoods, housing and energy.The data gathered from respondents Parts living in villages close to the forests showed four local trends: uses that have been phased out, uses that are decl

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Design of the foundation slab with controlled forces

Solid slab foundations, now widely used in foundation engineering, have one significant drawback- the cost of steel used Filter Grille Retaining Clip for their reinforcement.The authors proposed a design for the foundation slab with controlled forces.The solution differs from traditional ones as it implies adding hinged nodes into the body of the s

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