SEASONAL VEGETATION SHIFT AND WETLAND DYNAMICS IN VULNERABLE GRANITIC ROCKY OUTCROPS OF PALGHAT GAP OF SOUTHERN WESTERN GHATS, KERALA, INDIA

Seasonal vegetation shift and wetland dynamics in vulnerable granitic rocky outcrops of Palghat Gap of southern Western Ghats, Kerala, India

Low altitude granitic hillock systems prevalent in Palghat (Palakkad) Gap region of southern Western Ghats were analyzed for seasonal dynamics in wetland taxa associated with marshy ephemeral flush vegetation, small ephemeral pools and deep rock pools.Due to characteristic habitat features, such systems harbor a unique pattern of microhabitats and

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Student/learner discipline and bullying: a comparative analysis of legal risk management in schools in Australia and South Africa

This article briefly discusses some legal determinants that influence education inAustralia and South Africa, respectively.It is evident that Iron schools whose hierarchy members fail to take the necessary steps to ensure a non-threatening environment may be held liable if negligence can be proven.The focus is therefore on principles and procedures

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Techno-Economic and Risk Assessment of Small-Scale LNG Distribution for Replacing Diesel Fuel in Nusa Tenggara Region

The conversion of existing diesel-fuel power plants in remote areas of Indonesia to gas is a practical solution for the reduction of carbon emissions.However, the transportation of natural gas from its sources to plant gates across the vast and Sideboard dispersed islands of the Indonesian archipelago using small-scale Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) p

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