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Integrated nuclear techniques for sedimentation assessment in Latin American region

open access: yesInternational Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2020
The paper shows the novel techniques introduction in the region of Latin America and the Caribbean in order to strengthen the surveillance and monitoring of the sedimentation phenomenon in the surface water reservoirs.
José Luis Peralta Vital   +5 more
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Environmental impacts of divorce [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2007
Divorce is increasingly common around the world. Its causes, dynamics, and socioeconomic impacts have been widely studied, but little research has addressed its environmental impacts. We found that average household size (number of people in a household) in divorced households (households with divorced heads) was 27–41% smaller than married households (
Eunice, Yu, Jianguo, Liu
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The Impacts of Environmental Movements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Abstract The impacts of environmental movements (EMs) are indirect and mediated outcomes of efforts by actors ranging from environmental NGOs to grass-roots activists to influence environmental policies and practices of governments and corporations, usually by mobilizing public opinion.
Christopher Rootes, Eugene Nulman
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Corrosion Damage Identification of Towering Steel Headframe Based on Parametric Modeling and Data Fusion

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
The mine hoisting headframe is a typical towering truss structure, and its damage is complicated after long-term service, which affects the safety of the structure.
Rui Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shape Effect Analysis of the Mechanical Properties of PVC-Coated Fabrics under Off-Axis Tension

open access: yesAdvances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2020
This paper selects polyvinyl chloride- (PVC-) coated fabrics to study its off-axial tensile behaviors under different off-axis angles including 0°, 15°, 30°, 45°, 60°, 75°, and 90°.
Lanlan Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research progress in per- and polyfluoroalkylsubstances (PFASs) exposure and bone health

open access: yesShanghai yufang yixue, 2023
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are a new type of persistent organic pollutants with global attention. They have shown multiple toxic effects due to their persistent accumulation in human body through exposure to environmental media such as ...
XUE Liming   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmentally relevant concentrations of antidepressant mirtazapine impair the neurodevelopment of zebrafish (Danio rerio)

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023
Mirtazapine is a commonly prescribed antidepressant and has been found widespread in aquatic environments. However, its toxicities to aquatic organisms has rarely been explored.
Jie Zhou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prioritization of risks posed by synthetic chemicals manufactured in China toward humans and the environment via persistence, bioaccumulation, mobility and toxicity properties

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2023
Over a third of the global chemical production and sales occurred in China, which make effective assessment and management for chemicals produced by China’s chemical industry essential not just for China but for the world.
Jie Zhou   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of environmental changes on Dermatology

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2021
Urbanization, pollution and the modification of natural landscapes are characteristics of modern society, where the change in human relations with the environment and the impact on biodiversity are environmental determinants that affect the health-disease relationship. The skin is an organ that has a strong interface with the environment and, therefore,
Vidal Haddad Junior   +3 more
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Environmental impacts of nanomaterials

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Management, 2018
Nanotechnology is currently one of the highest priority research fields in many countries due to its immense potentiality and economic impact. Nanotechnology involves the research, development, production, and processing of structures and materials on a nanometer scale in various fields of science, technology, health care, industries, and agriculture ...
Ehsanul Kabir   +4 more
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