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Along with different life strategies, organisms have evolved dramatic cellular composition differences. Understanding the molecular basis and fitness effects of these differences is key to elucidating the fundamental characteristics of life.
Valeriya Privalova +4 more
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The period since the 1970s has seen a «cultural turn» that affected many areas of historical research. Environmental history is no exception. It emerged in the United States five decades ago and was strongly influenced by intellectual history.
A. O. Kislenko
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Solid waste management in Puerto Rico : an assessment of environmental impacts and benefits [PDF]
Municipal solid waste (MSW) management has been a challenging issue throughout history. Waste management options have evolved, but they can present distinct environmental impacts, such as the emission of greenhouse gases (GHG).
Martinez-Colon, Jose F.
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A semi-parametric approach to estimate risk functions associated with multi-dimensional exposure profiles: application to smoking and lung cancer [PDF]
A common characteristic of environmental epidemiology is the multi-dimensional aspect of exposure patterns, frequently reduced to a cumulative exposure for simplicity of analysis.
A Lacourt +38 more
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Recycling the archaeological heritage: from drosscapes to dialogical landscapes [PDF]
Ponència presentada a: Session 9: Forma urbana y relaciones entre historia y proyecto: el medio ambiente como patrimonio / Urban form and relationships between design and history: environmental heritage, arquitecture and ...
Bagnato, Vincenzo Paolo
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Studying (by) disappeared buildings: the “social aspect” as methodology for writing the history of architectural preservation in contemporary Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]
Ponencia presentada a Session 9: Forma urbana y relaciones entre historia y proyecto: el medio ambiente como patrimonio / Urban form and relationships between design and history: environmental heritage, arquitecture and ...
Atique, Fernando
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El artículo analiza el desastre derivado en octubre de 1969 del desborde del río Tunjuelo, al sur de Bogotá, y que afectó a los habitantes de tres barrios populares ribereños del río. El desastre se analiza como un producto histórico de la interacción de
Fabio Vladimir Sánchez Calderón
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Modeling of influential predictors of gastric cancer incidence rates in Golestan Province, North Iran [PDF]
Golestan province has a reputation for relatively high incidence rates of gastric cancer in Iran. Along with dietary, lifestyle and environmental influential factors, soil selenium and high levels of pesticide used may exert influence in this region. The
Behnampour, N. +3 more
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Initial limnological observations at five small lakes in southern Pacific Costa Rica
Costa Rica has hundreds of lakes, many of which have never been described or sampled by limnologists. Here we summarize initial observations of five small (0.2–1.7ha) lakes located at low elevation (365–490m) in the cantón of Buenos Aries.
Sally P. Horn +6 more
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