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Many environmental problems are large scale in terms of geographical units and long-term with regard to time. We therefore find a coincidence of different causes and impacts that qualify the interplay between humans and nature as highly uncertain ("transparency challenge").
Cornelia Ohl, Bernd Hansjürgens
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Health, Transport and the Environment: The Impacts of the COVID-19 Lockdown on Air Pollution
Lockdown measures were initiated in Italy on March 9th after the start of the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic to flatten the epidemic curve. The aim of the present study was to assess the impact of restrictive measures in the Apulia Region, southern Italy, on air ...
Luigi De Maria+18 more
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Some basic programming constructs (e.g., conditional statements) are found in many different programming languages, and can often be included without change when a new language is designed. When writing a semantic description of a language, however, it is usually not possible to reuse parts of previous descriptions without change.<br /> <br ...
van den Brand, Mark+2 more
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Environmental ionizing radiation distribution in rivers state, Nigeria
The distribution of ionizing radiation in Rivers State in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria is studied on the premise that the state ‐ wide distribution of oil and gas operations leads to a homogeneous ionizing radiation environment.
Yehuwdah E. Chad-Umoren+1 more
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China’s Belt and Road Initiative: An Intuitive Insights Extraction from Text Document Clustering [PDF]
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) marks an unprecedented effort in building transport and energy infrastructure across Asia and Europe. Considering the scale of the initiative, there exist a large number of researches focusing on different aspects ...
Aiman Syakir Othman+2 more
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Antibiotics and Environment [PDF]
Since the discovery of penicillin by Alexander Fleming in 1928, the use of antibiotics has become the golden standard in the treatment of bacterial infections of all kinds [...]
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In Human: Parasites, Posthumanism and Papatūānuku
Capitalist society relies on the liberal notion of atomistic individuals carrying distinct personal and property rights. These ideas are reflected in common sense as well as in bourgeois law, but they fall apart the second you start to get itchy.
Emmy Rākete
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Convergent Metabolic Specialization through Distinct Evolutionary Paths in
Evolution by natural selection under complex and dynamic environmental conditions occurs through intricate and often counterintuitive trajectories affecting many genes and metabolic solutions.
Ruggero La Rosa+2 more
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Community perceptions of collaborative processes for managing freshwater resources
Six of New Zealand's 16 regional councils are trialling collaborative planning as a means of addressing complex challenges in freshwater management. Although some work has been undertaken to evaluate similarities and differences across those processes ...
Jim Sinner, Philip Brown, Mark Newton
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Tick distribution and abundance is influenced by several factors that include micro-climate and environmental and host factors. Contextual understanding of the role played by these factors is critical to guide control measures.
Nlingisisi D. Babayani, Anastacia Makati
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