APPLIED LINGUISTICS AND THE PRESSING NEED OF THE HOUR

Applied Linguistics and the pressing need of the hour

I argue in this paper that Linguistics can ill afford any more not to address the threat posed by burgeoning populist tendencies all over the world, coupled with the alarming spread of fake news and little Ear Plugs regard for truth.We, researchers in the area of language, have a duty to intervene in the developing state of affairs with all that we

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Predicting land use change on a broad area: Dyna-CLUE model application to the Litorale Domizio-Agro Aversano (Campania, South Italy)

The long-standing awareness of the environmental impact of land-use change (LUC) has led scientific community to develop tools able to predict their amount and to evaluate their effect on environment, with the aim supporting policy makers in their planning activities.This paper proposes an implementation of the Dyna-CLUE (Dynamic Conversion of Land

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Biocerrado

O grupo de pesquisa e extensão em Recursos Naturais e Agrícolas (RENAGRI) da Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, campus Monte Carmelo, tem desenvolvido projetos de extensão que buscam incentivar agricultores familiares na produção agroecológica e orgânica, além do reaproveitamento de resíduos.O trabalho objetivou relatar as experiências

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