Sustainability Science and Resources, 2021 Indonesia has the second largest peatland area in the world, of which 19% is damaged due partly to forest fires and encroachment. The Orang Kayo Hitam (OKH) forest park located in the Indonesian province of Jambi is one among several peat forests in the
Christine Wulandari +2 more
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Transport energy consumption in mountainous roads. A comparative case study for internal combustion engines and electric vehicles in Andorra [PDF]
, 2015 This paper analyses transport energy consumption of conventional and electric vehicles in mountainous roads. A standard round trip in Andorra has been modelled in order to characterise vehicle dynamics in hilly regions.
Jover Comas, Eric +2 more
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HeliyonPlastic waste is commonly littered in the environment due to insufficient waste management practices. Mismanaged plastic waste may migrate and accumulate in terrestrial and aquatic environments.
Zayinatun Biladiyah Al Khoeriyah +1 more
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Factors Driving Risk Premia [PDF]
OECD Economics Department Working Papers, 2004 This paper assesses the extent to which the fall in risk premia of a number of financial assets, which occurred throughout 2003, was due to improvements in factors specific to individual markets at that time or to general economic fundamentals coupled with OECD-wide abundant liquidity.
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Smart driving assistance systems : designing and evaluating ecological and conventional displays [PDF]
, 2013 In-vehicle information systems have been shown to increase driver workload and cause distraction; both are causal factors for accidents. This simulator study evaluates the impact that two designs for a smart driving aid and scenario complexity has on ...
Birrell, Stewart A., Young, Mark S.
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Investigating the Development of the Private Sector in Health Tourism (Based On Lewin's Model) [PDF]
حسابداری سلامت, 2013 Introduction: Given the high income that can be earned from health tourism, many people in private sectors are willing to enter this field. Nevertheless, Iran's share of this source of income is small since no active and successful bodies in health ...
S. R. Seyydjavadyn +3 more
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Road User Interactions: Patterns of Road Use and Perception of Driving Risk [PDF]
, 2002 The goal of the Road User Interactions research programme is a better understanding of the human factors of our road transport system: road user demographics, risk perceptions of road users, and the driving attitudes of various road user groups.
Baas, Peter H., Charlton, Samuel G.
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Carbon dioxide emissions from diesel and compressed natural gas buses during acceleration [PDF]
, 2010 Motor vehicle emission factors are generally derived from driving tests mimicking steady state conditions or transient drive cycles. However, neither of these test conditions completely represents real world driving conditions.
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental SafetyAs a key component of plant nitrogen-fixing enzymes and a variety of human coenzyme factors, molybdenum (Mo) plays an essential role in supporting both plant growth and human health. Soil is a key medium for the cycling of Mo in the biosphere.
Zhiliang Wu +6 more
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Personality and behavioral factors related to drink-driving among young males : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]
, 1999 The study aimed to replicate the findings of research which highlighted a number of personality and behavioural variables that effect an individuals drink-driving frequency, and intoxication level while driving.
McKillop, David
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