Desastres

Issues discussed include: the state of fishery resources, and the situation and trends of fisheries in the Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC) region, increasing the contribution of small-scale capture fisheries to poverty alleviation and food security; and progress in the implementation of the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries.

Love Letter to the Earth is Thich Nhat Hanh's passionate appeal for ecological mindfulness and the strengthening of our relationship to the Earth. While many experts point to the enormous complexity in addressing issues ranging from the destruction of ecosystems to the loss of millions of species, Thich Nhat Hanh identifies one key issue as having the potential to create a tipping point. He believes that we need to move beyond the concept of the "environment," as it leads people to experience themselves and Earth as two separate entities and to see the planet only in terms of what it can do...

The FAO Yearbook of Fishery and Aquaculture Statistics contains all the most updated data on capture production, aquaculture production and commodities. In this new presentation, the complete yearbook package for each of these categories - all the key information and statistical tables - are contained on one CD-ROM, inserted in a booklet that includes general notes, concepts and classifications, and summary tables as well as a pull-out map of FAO major fishing areas. . From the CD-ROM, you can download, consult, share and store all the data previously provided in print only. This volume...

GASES RESIDUALES Y SINTEIS. Gases residuales. Propiedades de gases y vapores. Propiedades físicas de gases y vapores. Etapas del proceso biológico. Principales usos del biogás. Acondicionamiento del biogás. VALORIZACIÓN DE LOS GASES RESIDUALES. Aprovechamiento químico. Utilización en motores de combustión. Valorización en turbinas de gas. Valorización en calderas y turbinas de vapor. GASES DE SÍNTESIS. Gases de pirolisis. Gas de síntesis de gasificación. EL TRATAMIENTO DE LOS GASES. Las antorchas. La postcombustión de los gases. Comportamiento de gases y vapores en la...