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A powerful and often lyrical book ... Fascinating and insightful in equal measure'MARK MIODOWNIK, author of Stuff Matters and Liquid'Ali's enthusiasm for energy infrastructure electrifies this engaging tour of the people and structures that power our modern world'GAIA VINCE, author of Nomad Century and Adventures in the Anthropocene'Highly recommend ... a warm and educational read'ROMA AGRAWAL, author of Built and Nuts and Bolts__________ We r...

Growing up in Iraq, Yasmin Ali and her family regularly experienced power cuts - ironic for a country rich in oil and sunshine. Her journey out of Iraq with her family is a story powered by fossil fuels - planes, cars and trains are what transported them to safety. Now as an engineer in the energy sector with a deep appreciation for what these resources mean for our lives, Yasmin shows us just how much energy underpins our world and connects d...

Embraced by an almost uncanny calm, Silent Lake lies nestled deep into the heart of an untamed environment, shrouded by dense canopies of ancient trees. Hidden away in a mysterious cove, this body of water begs the courageous and inquisitive to venture out and discover its secrets. In amazement and fear coexist as the sunbeams through the dense vegetation, painting the lake's surface with mottled shadows. Silent Lake is more than simply a phys...

This book deals with the taxonomical studies including morphology, leaf epidermal anatomy and pollen and palynology of the grasses (monocots) of Thar desert of Sind, Pakistan. The study has conducted on 39 species belonging to 56 genera of 8 tribes in 4 subfamilies of Poaceae from District Tharparkar. The objective of the study was to identify and classify the plants on the basis of systematic studies and to study the intraspecific, intragener...

For in vitro propagation of Lilium longiflorum (Meristem and twin scales showed different responses toward different type of media. The best shoot formation response was obtained on Murashige and Skoog medium supplemented with 2.0 mg/l of BAP. At this concentration 84% shoot formation response was obtained after 12.2 days of inoculation. When MS medium was supplemented with different concentrations of auxin and cytokinins the best shoot initia...