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Ambient Air Toxic Releases and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Previous studies have shown that women exposed to certain air pollutants are at an increased risk for preterm delivery and/or delivering a low birth weight newborn. Preterm delivery and low birth weight are associated with an increased risk for morbidity
Carman, April E
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Pesticide exposure of operators during mixing and loading a drone: towards a stratified exposure assessment

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
Operators are exposed to concentrated formulation during mixing of pesticide into the nurse tank and to an in‐use dilution during loading the drone; stratification of exposure for mixing and loading would inform the exposure assessment approach by applying the appropriate dermal absorption considerations.
Edgars Felkers   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environment, health and safety management in mining and other industries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Thesis (Ph.D.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2014While environment and health and safety may appear to be two different areas, they may be integrated into Environment, Health and Safety (EHS).
Yoon, Seok J., 윤석준
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Towards improved bioaerosol model validation and verification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Bioaerosols, comprised of bacteria, fungi and viruses are ubiquitous in ambient air. Known to adversely affect human health, the impact of bioaerosols on a population often manifests as outbreaks of illnesses such as Legionnaires Disease and Q fever ...
Bennett, Alan   +10 more
core   +3 more sources

INDOOR AIR POLLUTION: BTEX IN OCCUPATIONAL ENVIRONMENTS [PDF]

open access: yesWIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, 2018
ISRAEL FELZENSZWALB   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

Environmental, Social and Governance Strategies for Sustainable Development Goal 3: Enhancing Health and Social Wellbeing

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The discourse on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategies is growing, yet its ability to meaningfully advance health and social wellbeing (H&SW) in line with United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 3) remains under‐examined. Existing studies assume that ESG automatically strengthens SDG 3 outcomes, yet how the Governance
Arjun Chaudhuri   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulatory Framework and Public Policies for Sustainability in the Construction Sector

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzes the role of public policies in promoting socially responsible practices in the construction sector, with a particular focus on their contribution to climate neutrality and the decarbonization of the building stock. European agreements exert increasing pressure to transform the construction sector, reinforcing the transition
Olga González‐Morales   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impacts of energy efficiency retrofitting measures on indoor PM concentrations across different income groups in England: a modelling study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
As part of an effort to reduce carbon emissions in the UK, policies encouraging the energy-efficient retrofit of domestic properties are being implemented. Typical retrofits, including installation of insulation and double glazing can cause tightening of
Das, P   +5 more
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Advancing Sustainable Development Through Exports of Clean Energy Products From Emerging Asian Economies: A Poisson Pseudo Maximum Likelihood Estimation Approach

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The promotion of clean energy is critical to achieving sustainable development. This study investigates the factors that affect the exports, trade potential, and revealed comparative advantage (RCA) of clean energy products (CEPs) in the emerging Asian economies (EAEs).
Arvind Goswami   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A epidemiologia dos "edifícios doentes" The epidemiology of "sick buildings"

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 1991
O meio ambiente interno dos edifícios modernos, especialmente aqueles designados para uso comercial e administrativo, constitui nicho ecológico com seu próprio meio bioquímico, fauna e flora.
Theodor D. Sterling   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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