A STREET-LEVEL ASSESSMENT OF GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS ASSOCIATED WITH TRAFFIC CONGESTION IN THE CITY OF NAIROBI, KENYA

A street-level assessment of greenhouse gas emissions associated with traffic congestion in the city of Nairobi, Kenya

Traffic congestion significantly contributes to climate change due to the emissions of Greenhouse Gases (GHGs) such as Carbon Dioxide (CO2), Nitrous Oxide (N2O), and Ozone (O3).Rapid urbanization and poor planning coupled with increased motorization and fragmented public transport system in cities such as Nairobi have led to increased vehicular emi

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Chemical Weapon Training Center

The paper presents the problems related to exercises that allow to prepare people, military equipment, and other rescue groups to prevent and minimize the number of victims in the case of the use of modern means of poisonous or radioactive ones.Such exercises can be carried out in the facility that is hermetically separated from the external enviro

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A Comparative Analysis of Floral Scent Compounds in Intraspecific Cultivars of Prunus mume with Different Corolla Colours

Prunus mume is the only fragrant flowering species of Prunus.According to the previous studies, benzyl acetate and eugenol dominate its floral scent.However, the diversity of its floral scents remains to be elucidated.In this work, the floral volatiles emitted from eight intraspecific cultivars of P.mume with white, pink and red flowers, were colle

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