Buku ini menunjang proses belajar mahasiswa Teknologi Laboratorium Medik pada saat melakukan berbagai kegiatan identifikasi, analisis, dan intervensi karena kontributor menyusun buku ini sesuai tuntutan kompetensi. Buku ini membahas : Pengantar Sitohistoteknologi; Persiapan Sampel Sel dan Jaringan untuk Pengamatan; Mikroskop Cahaya dan Mikroskop Elektron; Konsep dan Klasifikasi Jaringan; Jaring…
Water scarcity is a critical issue for agriculture, and, hence, efficient management and conservation practices for agricultural water use are essential for adapting to and mitigating the impacts of current and future discrepancy between water supplies and water demands. This Special Issue focuses on “Agricultural Water Conservation: Tools, Strategies, and Practices”, which aims to bring to…
Novel technologies are playing an important role in the development of crop and livestock farming and have the potential to be the key drivers of sustainable intensification of agricultural systems. In particular, new sensors are now available with reduced dimensions, reduced costs, and increased performances, which can be implemented and integrated in production systems, providing more data an…
Sustainable development in the agriculture sector is crucial to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by the United Nations (UN). There are lots of challenges to developing modern and intelligent agricultural techniques, tools, and systems, by which sustainable agriculture and food security can be satisfied. In addition, carbon-neutral development and clean energy utilizatio…
Organic farming aims to produce a number of crops, without the use of synthetic chemicals (pesticides) or fertilizers, while enhancing soil composition and promoting biodiversity. This is a traditional, more permanent type of farming that relies on ecosystem services to maintain the integrity of the landscape while still producing sufficient yields. In addition, conventional farming uses pestic…
Indoor vertical farms (IVF) have expanded rapidly in recent years as an approach to secure resilient food provisioning in urban areas. Sustainability is often promoted by IVFs, focusing primarily on farm-level metrics and information about work with packaging. However, there are few assessments of the implications IVFs have throughout their life cycle due in part to the novelty of the industry.…
This open access book addresses how to help students find purpose in a rapidly changing world. In a probing and visionary analysis of the field of global education Fernando Reimers explains how to lead the transformation of schools and school systems in order to more effectively prepare students to address today’s’ most urgent challenges and to invent a better future. Offering a comprehensi…
I however believe that if we act, now and with resolution, to solve the pressing trio of energy, resource, and environment problems confronting us, there is still time to avoid a catastrophic future, while at the same time maintaining the standard of living now enjoyed in advanced nations, and allowing the developing countries of the world to reach that same advanced-nation standard. For th…
This book focuses on the potential of agroforestry to maximize agriculture production while minimizing negative effects on the environment. It collects several studies on agroforestry systems from around the world, including a variety of types of agroforestry systems, from traditional wood-pastures to tropical cocoa-based systems, and research approaches, from literature reviews to state-of-the…
Aqidah Islam yang terpatri dalam kalbu bukan hanya sekedar pemahaman yang tersusun atau sekedar wacana yang dibentur- benturkan, namun ia adalah proses pembenaran terhadap konten dari aqidah itu sendiri. Ada 2 model manusia dalam melakukan pembenaran: Pertama, orang yang membenarkan dengan kalbunya tanpa perlu mempertanyakan atau menyelidikinya. Kedua, orang yang tidak mau mempercayai sesuatu h…