Abstract Introduction After flood occurrences, remote sensing images provide crucial information for mapping inundation extent. Optical satellite can be utilized to generate flooded area maps when the areas are free from clouds. Materials and Methods In this study was calculated using a variety of water indices classification algorithms, on Landsat data. Pre-flood, during flood, post-flood data...

Pakistan is facing serious shortfall of electricity for few decades. Small hydropower projects can alleviate the worsening situation. The sizing of a low head hydropower plant plays a vital role in establishing the feasibility of the project. The plant needs to be optimized for energy produced, efficiencies of the plant components, number of units and its financial/economic parameters. This pap...

The present study investigates the comparative effect of pre- and post-storage quarantine heat treatments (hot water treatment (HWT) vapor (VHT)) on post-harvest performance mango fruit cv. ‘Chenab Gold’. results indicate that application HWT at 48 °C for 60 min or VHT 47 25 after 21 days under cold storage enhanced ethylene production weight loss, while decreasing firmness vitamin C content. N...

BACKGROUND Although, use of animal species in disease treatment and culture practices is as ancient as that of plant species; however ethnomedicinal uses and cultural values of animal species have rarely been reported. Present study is the first report on the medicinal uses of mammals and bird species in Pakistan. METHODS Questionnaires and semi-structured interviews were applied to collect q...