IMPACT OF MASSIVE DEEP-SEATED ROCK SLOPE FAILURES ON MOUNTAIN VALLEY MORPHOLOGY IN THE NORTHERN COTTIAN ALPS (NW ITALY)

Impact of massive deep-seated rock slope failures on mountain valley morphology in the northern Cottian Alps (NW Italy)

Deep-seated rock slope failures represent effective mechanisms of natural rock mass-wasting, able to radically change mountain-valley morphology.In the northern Cottian Alps, an extraordinary concentration of instability phenomena occurs in Brake Block extensive areas of the Susa and Chisone valleys.In the Main Map, at a scale of 1:30,000, a new re

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Evaluation of the sustainability of contrasted pig farming systems: development of a market conformity tool for pork products based on technological quality traits

A market conformity tool, based on technological meat quality parameters, was developed within the Q-PorkChains project, to be included in a global sustainability evaluation of pig farming systems.The specific objective of the market conformity tool was to define a scoring system based on the suitability of meat Tumbler to elaborate the main pork p

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Deciphering the importance of herbal immunostimulants in aquaculture, using citation network analysis: A futuristic sustainable approach

Aquaculture is the fastest growing food sector round the globe, with huge potential for expansion.The objectives of United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) can be met with concerted efforts of stakeholders for circular economy.It plays a critical role in global food production and over half of the aquatic foods for human consumption are

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