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Radiocarbon (14C) Concentration of Local Pollution in Street Trees Located at Intersections

open access: yes, 2018
At large intersections, vehicles consume and generate a large amount of fossil fuel. Carbon derived from fossil fuels that do not contain radioactive carbon (14C), i.e., dead carbon, is released in large amounts in the roadside air environment.
Daisuke, Ogawa   +2 more
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Discharge of Radioactive and Thermal Wastes

open access: yes, 1968
A combination of several economic factors, together with growing concern about air pollution associated with conventional, fossil-fuel electric generating facilities, hos contributed to the increase in size and number of nuclear-powered plants.
Pogue, Richard E., Abrahamson, Dean E.
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Environmental Law and Public Policy [PDF]

open access: yes
This chapter provides an economic perspective of environmental law and policy with regard to both normative and positive dimensions. It begins with an examination of the central problem in environmental regulation: the tendency of pollution generators in
Revesz, Richard, Stavins, Robert
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As study on air pollution in Malaysia: caused by smoke vehicles / Nik Mohd Adli Nik Azlan, Nooraneda Mutalip Laidey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Clean environment is very important to every people in this world. In order to get a clean air to breath, we together need to unite and not to pollute the air.
Nik Azlan, Nik Mohd Adli   +1 more
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Energy: An Overview of Type, Form, Storage, Advantages, Efficiency, and Their Impact

open access: yesEnergy Science & Engineering
Recently, energy has been a research area due to increasing awareness of its advantages. Energy is essential for all daily activities and helps the mind and body grows; it has the ability to determine the growth of an economy and the development of a ...
Bawoke Mekuye   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Chernobyl on Health and Labour Market Performance [PDF]

open access: yes
Using longitudinal data from Ukraine we examine the extent of any long-lasting effects of radiation exposure from the Chernobyl disaster on the health and labour market performance of the adult workforce.
Hartmut Lehmann, Jonathan Wadsworth
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Reduction of Air Pollution in Industries

open access: yes, 2011
For normal and healthy living conducive environment is required by all living things, including humans, livestock, plants, micro-organisms and the wildlife. The favorable unpolluted environment has a specific composition.
Velan, Siva Sakthi
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Exploring the incidence of lung cancer in small areas across Scotland

open access: yes, 2015
Lung cancer is one of the most important causes of 'avoidable deaths' globally and is responsible for approximately 900,000 deaths per year. However, lung cancer rates tend to be higher for males than for females and the disease also varies ...
Pearce, James R,
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Radon and Non-Cancer Pulmonary Health Effects in Children: A State of The Art Review. [PDF]

open access: yesPediatr Pulmonol
Banzon TM   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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