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Antibiotics and Environment [PDF]

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2020
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 [...]
openaire   +4 more sources

Analysis of Potential Research Topics for Entrepreneurial Factors and Sustainability using Bibliometric Study [PDF]

open access: yesManagement and Economics Review, 2022
Sustainability is a topic that is currently the focus of researchers because it is related to human interaction with the environment to maintain resource sustainability. Human activities can cause environmental degradation. One way to minimize this is to
Anindia Pratiwi PUTRI, Wawan DHEWANTO
doaj   +1 more source

The Arcade Learning Environment: An Evaluation Platform for General Agents [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 2012
In this article we introduce the Arcade Learning Environment (ALE): both a challenge problem and a platform and methodology for evaluating the development of general, domain-independent AI technology.
Marc G. Bellemare   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Objective Requirements for an Effective Transition to a Green Economy [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Economic Observer, 2022
The paper presents a critical analysis of the current approaches of the transition to a green economy also known as a “net zero” economy. The analysis is based on the identification of two hard constraints (defined as “availability condition” and ...
FLORIN BONCIU
doaj  

Working Environment in Nursing: Needs Improvement? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Knowing the quality of life of professionals is important because it is related to job performance, better results, and greater productivity, which results in better patient care.
Fernández, M. J. (María)   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Covid, the Environment and Food Systems: Contain, Cope and Rebuild Better

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2021
The objective of this paper is to analyse impacts of COVID-19 on the nexus of food systems, the environment and sustainable development and propose ways for governments and international agencies to mitigate impacts in the short and medium term.
Anil Markandya   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transportation and the Environment [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Environment and Resources, 2011
The growth of CO2-intensive transport, mobility and the impact of transport on the environment are reviewed. The recent global exponential growth in transport is unsustainable and must end unless the transport sector can decarbonize. The paper examines solutions for low-carbon transport systems; the behavioral options; possible demand reduction; the ...
Banister, D.   +4 more
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The Environment and Disease: Association or Causation?

open access: yesProceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1965
In 1965, Sir Austin Bradford Hill offered his thoughts on: “What aspects of [an] association should we especially consider before deciding that the most likely interpretation of it is causation?” He proposed nine means for reasoning about the association,
A. B. Hill
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The unpredictably eruptive dynamics of spruce budworm populations in eastern Canada

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
We examine historical population data for spruce budworm from several locations through the period 1930–1997, and use density‐dependent recruitment curves to test whether the pattern of population growth over time is more consistent with Royama's (1984; Ecological Monographs 54:429–462) linear R(t) model of harmonic oscillation at Green River New ...
Barry J. Cooke, Jacques Régnière
wiley   +1 more source

Marine Oil Snow Sedimentation and Flocculent Accumulation (MOSSFA) Workshop [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The MOSSFA hypothesis is that the formation of marine snow/oil aggregates and its accumulation at the seafloor is related to events associated with the oil spill, various mitigation measures (e.g., the use of dispersants and in situ burning), and ...
Center for Spills in the Environment
core   +1 more source

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