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Relocating Citizens From Urban Environments Exposed to Hazardous Levels of Contamination: A Rapid Scoping Review

Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Hazardous levels of contaminants produced by anthropogenic activities are increasingly pervading residential environs and urban areas. Hazardous contamination can pose significant health risks for citizens dwelling in exposure pathways.
Rosina Johnson, Ginny Sargent, Caitlin Pilbeam, Jane Desborough   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Calidad sanitaria de las aguas superficiales en litorales de Costa Rica: situación del 2012 al 2018

Tecnología en Marcha, 2019
Las playas de Costa Rica representan la fuente de turismo más importante para las zonas costeras del país. Sin embargo, la presencia en la playa de aguas superficiales contaminadas con bacterias indicadoras de contaminación fecal puede suponer un riesgo
Andrei Badilla-Aguilar, Darner Mora-Alvarado   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acoplamiento del modelo regional de calidad de aire (CMAQ) con el modelo de emisiones locales mediante elementos finitos [PDF]

, 2009
Existen modelos regionales de calidad del aire que son muy utilizados. Estos modelos tienen modelos para estudiar el aporte de contaminantes provocados por fuentes importantes de contaminación, como pueden ser chimeneas, o poligonos industriales.
Oliver Serra, Albert, Pérez Foguet, Agustí   +1 more
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Vulnerability of tropical fish communities across depth in the central Indian Ocean

Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 6, December 2025.
Abstract Coral reefs and their fish communities below scuba diving depth (>30 m), in mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs) (∼30–150 m), in rariphotic (150–300 m), and in upper bathyal waters (300–500 m) are often underexplored, especially in the Indian Ocean.
Paris V. Stefanoudis, Nina M. de Villiers, Mariyam Shidha Afzal, Hana Amir, Farah Amjad, Aminath Shaha Hashim, Ahmed Riyaz Jauharee, Ryan Palmer, Alex D. Rogers, Mohamed Shimal, Shafiya Naeem, Mohamed Ahusan, Lucy C. Woodall   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Restablecer la Armonía: Remedios desde los Pueblos Nasa y Guna para la Sanación de la Madre Tierra

Ciencia e Interculturalidad, 2018
La principal fortaleza metodológica del presente trabajo es que se sustenta en los procesos de los pueblos, Guna en Panamá y Nasa en Colombia. Asegura que la palabra dialogue entre comunidades de la región que están librando una batalla por una Madre
Alicia Valeria Zamora Sánchez
doaj   +1 more source

Response of the zoobenthos community along the dispersion plume of a highly polluted stream in the receiving waters of a large river (Rio de la Plata, Argentina) [PDF]

, 2006
The ingress of an urban stream carrying high contaminant loads into a large coastal river originates a “dispersion plume” subject to the hydrological conditions of a river affected by tidal influences.
A. M. Gower, A. Rodrigues Capítulo, Alberto Rodrigues Capítulo, Analía C. Paggi, APHA, C. Gagnon, C. J. F. Ter Braak, C. Shannon, Carolina Ocón, E. Boschi, E. Danulat, E. J. Nedeau, Environmental Protection Agency, J. Alba-Tercedor, J. G. Wilson, J. M. Guerra-Garcia, M. T. Barbour, Mariana Tangorra, N. Gómez, P. Armitage, P. M. Chapman, P. Muniz, R. C. Harrel, R. C. Harrel, R. M. Warwick, R. Margalef, R. Margalef, R. R. Sokal, R. S. Wu, R. W. Winner, S. N. Harkantra   +30 more
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Evaluating protected areas’ coverage of threats to terrestrial biodiversity

Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 6, December 2025.
Abstract Protected areas (PAs) are vital for biodiversity conservation and have expanded globally. However, increasing pressures on biodiversity make it difficult to achieve conservation goals. Using threat probability maps based on the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List and the World Database of Protected Areas, we analyzed the ...
Katherine Pulido‐Chadid, Carsten Rahbek, Jonas Geldmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intercomparison of Daily Maximum and Minimum Temperature Gridded Products Over Mainland Spain

International Journal of Climatology, Volume 45, Issue 14, 30 November 2025.
Extreme event of min. temperature occurred between January 26th and February 2nd 2005. Observational uncertainty is greater for minimum than for maximum temperatures, although it depends on the analysis dimension considered, so intercomparison analyses are needed.
Sixto Herrera, Fidel González Rouco, Roberto Serrano‐Notivoli, Juan Luís Garrido, Santiago Beguería, José M. Gutiérrez, Pere Quintana‐Seguí, Maialen Iturbide, Esteban Rodríguez, Ana Morata, Candelas Peral   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Sustainable Nitrogen Management on the Health Risks of Unsafe Drinking Water and the Mediating Role of Food Production

Review of Policy Research, Volume 42, Issue 6, Page 1496-1508, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This study adopts a policy‐centric perspective to explore the complex relationship between sustainable nitrogen management (SNM) and the health risks associated with unsafe drinking water. The critical policy challenge lies in balancing the essential role of nitrogen fertilizers in achieving high agricultural productivity with their ...
Mingean Park, Joonwoo Lee, Preston Varkpeh, Daniel J. Mallinson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contaminación acústica y sus efectos en la calidad ambiental del espacio urbano [PDF]

, 2023
El presente artículo explora el concepto de calidad ambiental del espacio urbano, afectada por la contaminación acústica, todo en relación con la importancia que reviste el estudio de dicha temática.
Chávez Orozco, César Augusto, Jalomo Aguirre, Francisco   +1 more
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