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Environmental Interactions Technology Status

1986
Abstract : Spacecraft environmental interactions technology is reviewed in this report. The potential interactions is seven environment categories are identified, assessed, and rated for research maturity and system impact. The seven environment categories are: Plasma, High-Energy Radiation, Neutral Particles, Meteoroid and Debris, Solar Radiation ...
G. T. Inouye, J. E. Howard, R. C. Chaky, M. E. Kirkpatrick, N. J. Stevens   +4 more
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Peer Reviewed: Environmental Biosensors: A Status Report

Environmental Science & Technology, 1996
New instruments and methods being developed show promise for continuous, in situ monitoring of toxic compounds.
K R, Rogers, C L, Gerlach
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Status of disclosure of environmental risks

IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 2005, 2005
The US securities laws require companies to disclose any liabilities that might have a material effect on their financial condition. This presentation discusses the role of investors in forcing corporations to disclose environmental risks associated with global warming.
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Environmental factors, hormone status, and prostatic cancer

Preventive Medicine, 1980
Abstract Plasma hormone levels were determined in black and white North American (N.A.) men and black South African (S.A.) men maintained on their customary diets or transferred to a vegetarian or Western diet, respectively. Black S.A. men had higher estradiol, estrone, and androsterone levels than N.A. men. In young black S.A. and N.A.
P, Hill, E L, Wynder, H, Garnes, A R, Walker   +3 more
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The Danish environmental specimen bank — status of establishment

Science of The Total Environment, 1993
In 1988 the Ministry of Environment, Denmark appointed a committee with the purpose of investigating the need for and the requirements of a Danish Environmental Specimen Bank. The purpose of the Danish Specimen Bank will be to collect and store samples from the Danish environment in order to make retrospective studies.
M E, Poulsen, G, Pritzl
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The Research Status on Environmental Hormone

Applied Mechanics and Materials, 2013
Environmental hormone (EH) is a kind of exogenous compound, which has many sorts, sources, approaches, and characters with high stability and difficulty biodegradation. EH exerts its effects on reproductive, nervous, immune, endocrine system, liver, and kidney, it is very harmful to human being’s health, growth and reproduction, which has caused widely
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Association of environmental factors with the onset of status epilepticus

Clinical Neurophysiology, 2008
The goal of the work described here was to investigate the influence of environmental factors on admissions of patients with status epilepticus (SE) to the intensive care unit (ICU).This retrospective cohort study analyzed all admissions to a university hospital ICU because of SE. Poisson regression and likelihood ratio tests were employed to determine
Rüegg, S., Hunziker, P., Marsch, S., Schindler, C.   +3 more
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Environmental application of biochar: Current status and perspectives

Bioresource Technology, 2017
In recent years, there has been a significant interest on biochar for various environmental applications, e.g., pollutants removal, carbon sequestration, and soil amelioration. Biochar has several unique properties, which makes it an efficient, cost-effective and environmentally-friendly material for diverse contaminants removal.
Fernanda R, Oliveira, Anil K, Patel, Deb P, Jaisi, Sushil, Adhikari, Hui, Lu, Samir Kumar, Khanal   +5 more
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The current status of environmental health research in Australia

International Journal of Environmental Health Research, 2012
At present, the extent of environmental health research in Australia is unclear and there are no recent overarching reviews of national publications on the subject. This study investigates the current status of environmental health research in Australia using a bibliometric analysis.
Angela, Gowland, Angus, Cook, Jane, Heyworth   +2 more
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Status effects and environmental externalities

Ecological Economics, 1996
Abstract This paper examines a static, competitive economy where the production of a consumption good generates pollution that adversely affects human welfare. Preferences are defined over consumption, leisure, pollution, and economic status. Each person's status increases with her own consumption, but decreases with the average consumption of ...
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