Precautionary Regulation in Europe and the United States: A Quantitative Comparison [PDF]
Much attention has been addressed to the question of whether Europe or the United States adopts a more precautionary stance to the regulation of potential environmental, health, and safety risks.
Blomquist W. +28 more
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Visual search in ecological and non-ecological displays: Evidence for a non-monotonic effect of complexity on performance [PDF]
Copyright @ 2013 PLoSThis article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Considerable research has been carried out on visual search, with single or multiple targets. However, most studies have used artificial stimuli with
A Schwaninger +17 more
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Unveiling connectivity patterns of categories in complex systems: an application to human needs in urban places [PDF]
This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of mathematical sociology on 06/09/2016, available online: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0022250X.2016.1219855We present a methodology based on weighted ...
Papachristou, Ioanna Anna +1 more
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Coastal Wetlands Play an Important Role in the Ecological Security Pattern of the Coastal Zone
The construction of an ecological security pattern can effectively overcome the contradiction between regional human exploitation and ecological protection in the coastal zone.
Qingchuan Yang +7 more
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Affordances and Safe Design of Assistance Wearable Virtual Environment of Gesture [PDF]
Safety and reliability are the main issues for designing assistance wearable virtual environment of technical gesture in aerospace, or health application domains.
Fass, Didier
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[Objective] An urban ecological security pattern were constructd to identify the main ecological corridors in order to provide a scientific reference for optimizing the ecological pattern in urban land spatial planning.
Chen Qun, Liu Pinghui, Zhu Chuanmin
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Reviving egalitarianism in the Global Transformation: Building occupational security [PDF]
The world is in the midst of a Global Transformation, reflecting the painful creation of a global market society. Globalization was the disembedded phase, in which inequalities and insecurities multiplied as national systems of regulation, social ...
Standing, Guy
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Identification of Land Use Conflicts in Shandong Province from an Ecological Security Perspective
Accurate identification of land use conflicts is an important prerequisite for the rational allocation of land resources and optimizing the production–living–ecological space pattern.
Guanglong Dong +3 more
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Linking ecosystem services and circuit theory to identify ecological security patterns [PDF]
The rapid process of urbanization, accompanied by the sharp increase of urban population and expansion of artificial surface, has resulted in the loss of natural ecosystems and the degradation of ecosystem services. Identifying and protecting key places that have high importance for ecological sustainability are great challenges.
Peng, J. +6 more
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The National Ecological Barrier Zones are an important part of China’s ecological security strategy. The construction of a scientific and reasonable ecological security pattern (ESP) is important for the healthy development of national ecological barrier zones.
Chen Li +5 more
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