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Environmental Risk Analysis: Problems and Perspectives in Different Countries [PDF]
, 2002 The authors discuss various industrial accidents, which have led to growing concerns about the potential hazards and risks involved in chemical process ...
Gurjar, Bhola Ram, Mohan, Manju
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article explores the activities of daily life in a village neighbouring the TEPCO nuclear power plant in Fukushima. It argues that one of the potentials of taking a dwelling perspective – a phenomenological approach to living within the ecological and social environments – emerges most compellingly within a polluted landscape.
Tomoko Sakai
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Scientific Reports, 2014 No observed data have been found in the Fukushima Prefecture (FP) for the time-series of atmospheric radionuclides concentrations just after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FD1NPP) accident. Accordingly, current estimates of internal radiation
H. Tsuruta +4 more
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Who Are the Stakeholders in Environmental Risk Decisions - How Should They Be Involved [PDF]
, 2000 [Excerpt] In the United States, as in other countries, public participation in environmental policy decisions has come a long way. In its infancy, it was limited to public hearings concerning decisions that were, for all practical purposes, done deals.
English, Mary R.
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AtmosphereRadon’s radioactive decay is the main natural source of small air ions near the ground. Its exhalation from soil is affected by meteorological factors, while aerosol pollution reduces air ion concentrations through ion-particle attachment.
Fathya Shabek +4 more
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Anthropogenic Pollution, 2020 Pollution of water by heavy metals is a major problem such as mercury, lead, cadmium, cobalt, etc. The presence of toxic metals in the environment has detrimental effects on human and animal health and disrupts the balance and order of the ecosystem ...
Hamid Gooran Ourimi, Mehdi Nezhadnaderi
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Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The European Union's proposed Space Law aims to establish a unified approach for sustainable space activities across the EU. While the EU's satellite constellations contribute to sustainability efforts, they can also have negative environmental impacts.
Elena Cirkovic, Vitali Braun
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Technology for detecting heavy metals in the soil using an ionometer [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesFor the first time in the Article, new methods for determining heavy metals in the soil using an ionometer were covered, the acid-base properties of the soil were determined.
Saitkulov Foziljon +4 more
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Environmental Impact Assessment of Halfaya Oilfield Project [PDF]
Engineering and Technology Journal, 2019 Implement the necessary measures is necessary to limit the potential damages and risks resulting from oil and gas exploration activities to take the necessary precautions and arrangements to protect the land, air, waters and the groundwater basins from ...
Amin Thamir +3 more
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Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.Abstract This study aimed to investigate how exposure to elevated water temperature and metal concentration jointly affect the physiology of Amazonian fish. Aboard a research vessel in the Amazon, we evaluated the effects of water temperature (river T°C at 31.5°C and a + 4°C increase to 35.5°C) and of 3‐h copper (Cu) exposure (up to 600 μg/L) in ...
Anne Crémazy +6 more
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