Municipal bylaw to reduce cosmetic/non-essential pesticide use on household lawns - a policy implementation evaluation [PDF]
Environmental Health, 2011 Background Pesticide use on urban lawns and gardens contributes to environmental contamination and human exposure. Municipal policies to restrict use and educate households on viable alternatives deserve study.
Donald C Cole, Susitha Wanigaratne
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Community bylaws concerning sexual and reproductive health and rights in Machinga District, Malawi: to what extent are they responsive to young people’s needs? [PDF]
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2023 Background Community bylaws are commonly accepted mechanisms to influence behaviour change to achieve better health and development outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa.
Maryse Kok +4 more
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Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada: Research, Policy and Practice, 2020 Introduction: Bicycle helmet use is recognized as an effective way to prevent head injuries in cyclists. A number of countries have introduced legislation to make helmets mandatory, but many object to this type of measure for fear that it could ...
Mylène Riva
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Parliamentary question: Insights from the Federal National Council in the UAE [PDF]
HeliyonThis paper highlights the paramount role of parliamentary questioning as a control mechanism exercised by the Federal National Council (FNC) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Tarek Abo El-Wafa +2 more
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Nontraumatic Exertional Fatalities in Football Players, Part 1: Epidemiology and Effectiveness of National Collegiate Athletic Association Bylaws [PDF]
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2020 Background: Football has the highest number of nontraumatic fatalities of any sport in the United States. Purpose: To compare the incidence of nontraumatic fatalities with that of traumatic fatalities, describe the epidemiology of nontraumatic fatalities
Barry P. Boden MD +4 more
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Classification of mining waste landfills according to legislation in Serbia [PDF]
Tehnika, 2021 Risk-based classification of mining waste landfills is a very important procedure that can suggest what measures should be taken to prevent failures at landfills.
Nišić Dragana D. +3 more
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Journal of Indonesian Islam, 2021 This article discusses how Islamic law was made (al-tashrī’ al-Islamī) to fit into Bllaw Number 3, 2006 about the Eradication of Commercial Sexual Exploitation in the City of Surakarta, Central Java.
Mundakir Mundakir
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Animals, 2022 Across Canada and internationally, laws exist to protect animals and to stop them from becoming public nuisances and threats. The work of officers who enforce local bylaws protects both domestic animals and humans.
Dawn Rault +3 more
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Effect of climate change on the energy performance and thermal comfort of high-rise residential buildings in cold climates [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 Buildings now produce more than a third of global greenhouse gases, making them more than any other sector contributing to climate change. This paper investigates the effect of climate change on the energy performance and thermal comfort of a high-rise ...
Mutasim Baba Fuad, Ge Hua
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Investigation on the Seismic Performance of Joints with Different Shapes in Bridge Columns [PDF]
Computational Engineering and Physical Modeling, 2022 This research is aimed to study the influence of multiform column angles on bridge columns and cap beam joints. Based on analytical results, changing angles from 0 to 10 didn’t show considerable impact on displacement and acceleration of bridge models ...
Saleh Salehi Fereidouni, Xiuli Du
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