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Factors Affecting the Size and Spacing of Rural Settlements

Posted on September 27, 2025 by Rashid Faridi

The size and spacing of rural settlements are influenced by multiple interrelated factors mainly involving physical, agricultural, demographic, and historical aspects. There are mainly two types of spacing – Spacing amongst the different settlements and spacing inside the settlements. Spacing … Continue reading →

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Forest Composition and Fire History In Light of New Evidence

Posted on September 26, 2025 by Rashid Faridi

Our problem now is that we cannot return to methods used by indigenous peoples other than for small, prescribed burns. The amount of forest fire … Forest Composition and Fire History In Light of New Evidence

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Amit Varshizky, The Metaphysics of Race: Science and Faith in the Nazi Worldview – Routledge, November 2024 and New Books discussion

Posted on September 26, 2025 by Rashid Faridi

Amit Varshizky, The Metaphysics of Race: Science and Faith in the Nazi Worldview – Routledge< November 2024 New Books discussion with Amir Engel. … Amit Varshizky, The Metaphysics of Race: Science and Faith in the Nazi Worldview – Routledge, November 2024 and New Books … Continue reading →

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Core Concept of Holmes Theory of Mountain Building

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Rashid Faridi

The Holmes Theory of Mountain Building, proposed by Arthur Holmes in the late 1920s, attributes the formation of mountains primarily to the action of thermal convection currents in the Earth’s mantle. Holmes suggested that radioactive decay within the Earth generates … Continue reading →

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