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Environmental Sensor Networks: a revolution in the earth system science? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Environmental Sensor Networks (ESNs) facilitate the study of fundamental processes and the development of hazard response systems. They have evolved from passive logging systems that require manual downloading, into ‘intelligent’ sensor networks that ...
Martinez, Kirk   +3 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conflitos entre o Comperj e a gestão de áreas protegidas: o Mosaico Central Fluminense como possibilidade de enfrentamento a impactos socioambientais de grandes empreendimentos industriais

open access: yesDesenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente, 2015
The implementation of the Petrochemical Complex of Rio de Janeiro – COMPERJ in the city of Itaboraí-RJ, tends to generate social and environmental impacts on the surrounding protected areas, within the Atlantic Forest Central Fluminense Mosaic (MCF ...
Breno Herrera da Silva Coelho   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Ethics and the Need for Theory

open access: yesStudia Ecologiae et Bioethicae, 2023
Environmental ethics calls into question whether moral obligations invariably arise within relationships and communities, and whether wrong can only be done if some identifiable party is harmed. The aim of this paper is to appraise these assumptions, to
Robin Attfield
doaj   +1 more source

"Participation and Policy Making in the European Community: Mediating Contending Interests" [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
The EC's policy making process was already quite open relative to that in a number of member states, because it is only by consulting widely that the Commission can lend legitimacy to its proposals in the eyes of the democratically elected governments of
Young, Alasdair R.
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Mean or green? Values, morality and environmental significant behavior. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In most cases, pro-environmental behavior does not maximize individual interests, but mainly benefits other people or the environment. We propose that although acting on the basis of egoistic considerations may result in pro-environmental behavior ...
Judith I M De Groot   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interest in Insects: The Role of Entomology in Environmental Education [PDF]

open access: yesInsects, 2018
University-based outreach programs have a long history of offering environmental education programs to local schools, but often these lessons are not evaluated for their impact on teachers and students. The impact of these outreach efforts can be influenced by many things, but the instructional delivery method can affect how students are exposed to new
Weeks, Faith, Oseto, Christian
openaire   +3 more sources

The Europeanization of Interest Representation: A Strategic Decision-Making Analysis of UK Business and Environmental Interests [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The point of departure for this paper is that the European Union (EU) has affected national politics, policies and polities. This process, labelled Europeanization, has led to changes in two interconnected political dimensions.
Fairbrass, Jenny., Fairbrass, Jenny
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Inter-generational interests in European environmental liability regimes

open access: yes, 2022
Environmental liability rules within the European Union can be used to safeguard the interests of children and future generations. This work attempts to analyse civil and criminal environmental liability regimes through the lens of inter-temporal ...
Harris, Morgan Eleanor
core  

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