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The effect of temperature on the Emission Factor of air emissions from pyrolysis of used tyres

Results in Engineering
Used tyres pyrolysis is an efficient solid waste management strategy for used tyres and a growing method of fuel oil production. However, the impact of air emissions associated at different temperature on ambient air quality has not been determined.
Omotayo Seriki, Daniel Olawale Oke, Bamidele Sunday Fakinle, Jacob Ademola Sonibare   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Allocating the Burdens of Climate Action: Consumption-Based Carbon Accounting and the Polluter-Pays Principle [PDF]

, 2018
Action must be taken to combat climate change. Yet, how the costs of climate action should be allocated among states remains a question. One popular answer—the polluter-pays principle (PPP)—stipulates that those responsible for causing the problem should
A Agarwal, A Gosseries, A Kander, C Armstrong, CM Duarte, D Bell, D Jamieson, D Jamieson, D Moellendorf, D Moellendorf, Dieter Lüthi, E Kingston, E Neumayer, EA Page, EA Page, G Peters, G Peters, G. P. Peters, Gail Whiteman, H Shue, H Shue, K Steininger, K Steininger, M Lenzen, M Rendall, M Weitzman, MA Delucchi, P Baer, P Baer, R Eckersley, R Schüssler, Rachel James, S Barrett, S Caney, S Caney, S Caney, S Caney, S Caney, Saleemul Huq, SJ Davis, SM Gardiner, SM Gardiner, Susanne Droege, T Athanasiou, T Brooks, WD Nordhaus   +45 more
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The Impact of Tilburg Frailty on Poststroke Fatigue in First‐Ever Stroke Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study With Unified Measurement Tools and Improved Statistics

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Poststroke fatigue (PSF) and frailty share substantial overlap in their manifestations, yet previous research has yielded conflicting results due to the use of heterogeneous frailty assessment tools. Objective To evaluate the independent impact of frailty on PSF using a unified measurement system (Tilburg Frailty Indicator, TFI ...
Chuan‐Bang Chen, Xiao‐Xue Wang, Shao‐Rui Bao, Sui‐Li Lin, Mei‐Chun Shu, Xi‐Xi Ye, Wen‐Jie Cong   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scoliosis Surgery in a Patient With Advanced Friedreich's Ataxia—It Is Not Too Late

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Friedreich's ataxia is a multisystem disorder with scoliosis being the most common non‐neurological manifestation. While scoliosis surgery is typically performed in adolescent, ambulatory patients, few data exist on surgical outcomes in patients with advanced disease.
Kathrin Reetz, Stella A. Lischewski, Jörg B. Schulz, Maximilian Praster, Miguel Pishnamaz, on behalf of the FACROSS study group, Imis Dogan, Sandro Romanzetti, Ravi Dadsena, Kerstin Konrad, Thomas Clavel, Vera Jankowski, Joachim Jankowski, Oliver Pabst, Nikolaus Marx, Julia Moellmann, Malte Jacobsen, Katharina Marx‐Schütt, Juergen Dukart, Simon Eickhoff, Ralf‐Dieter Hilgers   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delivering sustainable climate action: reframing the sustainable development goals

npj Climate Action
Globally, climate change represents the most significant threat to the environment and socio-economic development, endangering lives and livelihoods. Within the UN’s current 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), climate action is explicitly covered ...
Ajit Singh, Francis D. Pope, Jonathan Radcliffe, Carlo Luiu, Hakeem Bakare, Suzanne E. Bartington, Nana O. Bonsu, John R. Bryson, Nic Cheeseman, Heather Flowe, Stefan Krause, Karen Newbigging, Fiona Nunan, Louise Reardon, Christopher D. F. Rogers, Karen Rowlingson, Ian Thomson   +16 more
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Making the most of the G8+5 Climate Change Process: Accelerating Structural Change and Technology Diffusion on a Global Scale. CEPS Task Force Reports, 5 June 2008 [PDF]

, 2008
Under the chairmanship of Gunnar Still, Senior Vice President and Head of Environment Division at ThyssenKrupp, CEPS organized a Task Force to explore possible initiatives within the context of the G8+5 dialogue on tackling climate change.
Egenhofer, Christian., Fujiwara, Noriko
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Frailty Exacerbates Disability in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate frailty in severe progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS) and to investigate the underlying mechanisms. Methods This prospective, cross‐sectional, multicenter study enrolled a late severe PMS group requiring skilled nursing (n = 53) and an age, sex, and disease duration‐matched control PMS group (n = 53).
Taylor R. Wicks, Anna Wolska, Diala Ghazal, Dejan Jakimovski, Bianca Weinstock‐Guttman, Alexander Burnham, Niels Bergsland, Michael G. Dwyer, Alan T. Remaley, Robert Zivadinov, Murali Ramanathan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pledging, Populism, and the Paris Agreement: The Paradox of a Management-Based Approach to Global Governance [PDF]

, 2019
For many observers, the Paris Agreement signaled a historic breakthrough in addressing the problem of global warming. In its basic design, however, the Agreement is far from novel.
Coglianese, Cary
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Longitudinal Relationship Between Pain and Depression in People With Inflammatory Arthritis: A Narrative Review

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
As many patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA) have chronic pain, understanding how to best assess and manage pain in IA is a priority. Comorbid depression is prevalent in adults with IA, affecting 15% to 39% of people. Although pain and depression are thought to be associated in IA, this concept is largely based on cross‐sectional data.
Natasha Cox, Saeed Farooq, Helen Twohig, Ian C. Scott   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Imagining future worlds alongside young climate activists: a new framework for research

Fennia: International Journal of Geography, 2019
Young people’s climate activism must stand as one of the most remarkable and important mass movements of our age. At levels of organization from the local to the global, young climate activists are coming together in massive mobilizations, and ...
Benjamin Bowman
doaj   +1 more source