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“tabassum abbasi”

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  • Water Quality Indices

    by Tabassum Abbasi, S. A. Abbasi ...
    This book covers water quality indices (WQI) in depth – it describes what purpose they serve, how they are generated, what are their strengths and weaknesses, and how to make the best use of them. It is a concise and unique guide to WQIs for chemists, chemical/environmental engineers and government officials. Whereas it is easy to express the quantity of water, it is very difficult to express its ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Vermicomposting and Other Zoocomposting Systems for Solid Waste Valorization

    Concepts, Designs, and Applications

    by Pratiksha Patnaik, Tabassum Abbasi, S.A. Abbasi ...
    This groundbreaking book explores the science and innovation behind zoocomposting – composting facilitated by animals such as earthworms, black soldier flies (BSF), and termites. It presents the high‑rate vermicomposting (HRVC) paradigm, a revolutionary approach that enables the rapid conversion of phytowaste, even toxic and recalcitrant plant materials, into potent organic fertilizers without the ... Read more

    $253.99 CAD

  • Prosopis Juliflora

    Attributes, Impact, Utilization

    by Pratiksha Patnaik, Tabassum Abbasi, S. A. Abbasi ...
    Prosopis (Prosopis juliflora) is a xerophyte which, in its native habitats has been a desert plant. As long as it was confined to that habitat, P. juliflora was a great resource, improving the region's micrometeorology, binding its sandy soil, and providing shelter, fuel, feed, food, medicines, and cosmetics to the people of such regions. In particular, for the economically weaker inhabitants, P ... Read more

    $132.79 CAD

  • Sin

    Stories by Wajida Tabassum

    by Wajida Tabassum ...
    Translated by Reema Abbasi ...
    A nymphomaniac nawab and his fiercely clever footman.The awakening of a servant-child's passion.A divorce fuelled by envy, illicit love and suppression.A noble set to transform the history of royal marriages.Set in Hyderabad's old-world aristocratic society of the 1950s, this stellar collection of stories resurrects and explores the work of Wajida Tabassum, one of the most prominent names in Urdu ... Read more

    $15.23 CAD

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  • The Persistence of Memory

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  • Salt and Saffron

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  • Naked Voices: Stories & Sketches

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  • Revenge

    A Fable

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