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Decision-making for climate change adaptation: A systems thinking approach [PDF]

, 2013
The impacts of climate change are exacerbated by inefficient adaptation and mitigation decision making, due to the complexity of the decision-making environment. As a consequence, there is no single approach to planning and decision making.
Kambiz Maani, Maani, Kambiz
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Incidence, Risk Factors and Management of Adverse Events in Contemporary Real‐World Care of Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We describe the frequency, risk factors, severity, and management of actionable and serious adverse events (AAE and SAE) in children with newly diagnosed Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) in Canada. Methods We enrolled patients within 3 months of JIA diagnosis in the Canadian Alliance of Pediatric Rheumatology Investigators (CAPRI) Registry,
Bashayer Alnuaimi, Roberta A. Berard, Jean‐Philippe Proulx‐Gauthier, Heinrike Schmeling, Michelle Batthish, Gilles Boire, Adam M. Huber, Dax G. Rumsey, Jaime Guzman, Gaëlle Chédeville, The CAPRI registry Investigators   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Valuing adaptation under rapid change [PDF]

, 2013
The methods used to plan adaptation to climate change have been heavily influenced by scientific narratives of gradual change and economic narratives of marginal adjustments to that change.
Celeste Young, John Handmer, Roger N Jones   +2 more
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Positive Affect is Associated with Better Physical Function in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective This study examined the association between positive affect and physical function in individuals with early rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods We analyzed baseline data from 129 adults with early RA (persistent joint symptoms for ≤ 24 months) and active disease enrolled in the Central Pain in RA 2 (CPIRA‐2) study.
Burcu Aydemir, Jing Song, Lutfiyya N. Muhammad, Wendy Marder, Kevin Deane, Clifton Bingham, Lisa A. Mandl, Robert Edwards, Judith T. Moskowitz, Yvonne C. Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impacts of climate change on livestock: An interdisciplinary, scoping review of health, production, and adaptation strategies

Climate Smart Agriculture
Climate change has been recognized to negatively affect livestock animals, as it can severely impair their health and productivity by disrupting homeostasis.
Alexandru Anuta, Xiuquan Wang, Pelin Kinay   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current Status and Challenges in Data Collection for Aerospace Coatings Deposited by Plasma Spraying

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
An innovative approach has been integrated into the GRENAT project to optimize plasma spraying and coating performance. Raw materials are accelerated and melted in the plasma generated by torches, creating coatings. Monitoring sensors collect process data which are combined with ex situ characterization data.
Lila Randriamananjara, Vincent Rat, Quentin Dubreuil, Patrice Valorge, Simon Goutier, Alain Denoirjean, Olivier Messe, Céline Ruelle, Jean‐Philippe Poli   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Steering Energy Transitions through Landscape Governance: Case of Mathare Informal Settlement, Nairobi, Kenya

Land, 2020
Poor households in urban informal settlements face a big challenge in accessing clean energy for cooking, heating, and lighting. We use Kenya’s Mathare informal settlement as a landscape site to better understand how cross-sector collaboration can ...
Peris Njoroge, Amollo Ambole, Daniel Githira, George Outa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate change adaptation for Australian minerals industry professionals [PDF]

, 2013
Extreme weather events in Australia over recent years have highlighted the costs for Australian mining and mineral processing operations of being under-prepared for adapting to climate risk.
Leah Mason, Mason, LM, Damien Giurco, Giurco, D   +3 more
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OntOMat: Toward Ontology‐Based Product and Process Design Engineering and Optimization Solutions Fueling Circular Value Chains

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The OntOMat ontology establishes a structured framework for polymer matrix fiber reinforced composite materials, integrating manufacturing processes, characterization methods, and multiscale design through the VDI/VDE 3682 formalized process description standard.
Nicolas Christ, Jörg Hohe, Martin Kördel, Michael Giese, Niklas Toffert, Christian Seidel, Olaf Rehme, Patrik Schneider, Oliver Focke, Elie Abi Aoun, Claas Falldorf, Beñat Gutierrez, Alexandra Kühn, Sven Torstrick-von der Lieth, Christoph Herden, Erik Johannsen, Jan‐Uwe R. Schmidt, Felix Winkelmann, Andreas Schott, Daniel Schott   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking disaster risk management and climate change adaptation [PDF]

, 2013
Australian governments face the twin challenges of dealing with extreme weather-related disasters (such as floods and bushfires) and adapting to the impacts of climate change.
Deanna Grant-Smith, Michael Howes, Kim Reis   +2 more
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