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Monitoring the environmental risk for the elderly

2012 International Symposium on Intelligent Signal Processing and Communications Systems, 2012
Robotic devices are increasingly a research focus for liberation of humans from time-consuming traditional tasks, but the cost and complexity of such devices remain a daunting issue. This paper proposes a simple and cost-effective demonstration prototype system composed of a wireless module, sensors and a mobile robotic cart which prowls the target ...
Pei-Chen Tseng, Chih-Heng Ke
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Bilastine: an environmental risk assessment

Drug and Chemical Toxicology, 2015
Bilastine is a new oral selective, non-sedating histamine H1 antagonist for the symptomatic treatment of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and urticaria. The European Medicines Agency requires an Environmental Risk Assessment (ERA) for all novel medicines for human use.To calculate the bilastine predicted environmental concentration in surface water (PECsw;
María Luisa, Lucero, Armin, Peither, Francisco, Ledo   +2 more
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Risk and Benefit in Environmental Law

Science, 1981
Judicial review establishes whether the mandate of Congress is observed by an agency's rule-making mechanisms for setting environmental standards or other regulations. Central issues in risk assessment now include whether a risk is significant, what the burden of proof for significance is, how to resolve the tension between the effort to reduce ...
P F, Ricci, L S, Molton
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Environmental Risks and Public Health

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2001
Abstract: There are currently a number of initiatives aimed at considering and redefining the role of environmental health. These include an effort under the auspices of the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Environmental Health and another under the auspices of the American Schools of Public Health. Both will result in conferences to be held in the
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Reducing environmental risks

Society, 1981
Robert H. Harris, Robert B. Nicholas, Paul Milvy   +2 more
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Risk assessment in environmental biotechnology

Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 1991
Scientists in academia and industry concur that appropriate oversight and regulation for biotechnology are in the best interests of society. Field trials have not resulted in any uncontrolled hazard. Oversight should continue and useful methods for assessing risk associated with release of genetically engineered organisms to the environment have been ...
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Environmental Risk

2016
John Roberts, Frank Frantisak
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Sustainable consumption behavior of Europeans: The influence of environmental knowledge and risk perception on environmental concern and behavioral intention

Ecological Economics, 2021
Ulla A Saari, Svenja Damberg, Lena Frömbling   +2 more
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Epidemiology and environmental risks

Sozial- und Pr�ventivmedizin SPM, 1992
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Environmental Risk Perception

2012
Böhm, Gisela, Tanner, Carmen
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