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Cloud-based applications for accessing satellite Earth observations to support malaria early warning

open access: yesScientific Data, 2022
Malaria epidemics can be triggered by fluctuations in temperature and precipitation that influence vector mosquitoes and the malaria parasite. Identifying and monitoring environmental risk factors can thus provide early warning of future outbreaks ...
Michael C. Wimberly   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climatic Hazards: High Importance but Low Severity to Coastal Rural Fishing Communities

open access: yesEarth Science, Systems and Society, 2022
This study examines the relative importance and severity of climate change in the context of multiple socio-economic stressors in rural coastal fishing communities in Ghana.
Daniel Koomson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accelerating the Renewable Energy Revolution to Get Back to the Holocene

open access: yesEarth's Future, 2023
The UN's Paris Agreement goal of keeping global warming between 1.5 and 2°C is dangerously obsolete and needs to be replaced by a commitment to restore Earth's climate.
Benjamin W. Abbott   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Essential Micro-foundations for Contemporary Business Operations: Top Management Tangible Competencies, Relationship-based Business Networks and Environmental Sustainability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Although various studies have emphasized linkages between firm competencies, networks and sustainability at organizational level, the links between top management tangible competencies (e.g., contemporary relevant quantitative-focused education such as ...
Aalbers   +140 more
core   +9 more sources

Wildfires Impact Assessment on PM Levels Using Generalized Additive Mixed Models

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2023
Wildfires are relevant sources of PM emissions and can have an important impact on air pollution and human health. In this study, we examine the impact of wildfire PM emissions on the Piemonte (Italy) air quality regional monitoring network using a ...
Gianluca Leone   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Theoretical Investigation of the Temperature Limits of an Actively Cooled High Concentration Photovoltaic System

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
Concentrator photovoltaics have several advantages over flat plate systems. However, the increase in solar concentration usually leads to an increase in the solar cell temperature, which decreases the performance of the system.
Asmaa Ahmed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Species diversity, primary productivity, and photosynthetic pathway in grasslands of eastern Pennsylvania

open access: yesEcosphere, 2023
We examined the relationship between primary productivity and diversity for grassland, meadow, and savanna (GMS) vegetation in northeastern Pennsylvania, USA, where the landscape is primarily forests, agriculture, and urban or suburban development.
Ned Fetcher   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying farm-to-fork greenhouse gas emissions for five dietary patterns across Europe and North America: A pooled analysis from 2009 to 2020

open access: yesResources, Environment and Sustainability, 2023
Dietary patterns are inherently related to greenhouse (GHG) emissions via agricultural practices and food production systems. As the global population is predicted to increase from 8 billion (current) to 9.6 billion by 2050 added pressure will be placed ...
Daniel T. Burke   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data for life cycle assessment of legume biorefining for alcohol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Benchmarking the environmental sustainability of alcohol produced from legume starch against alcohol produced from cereal grains requires considering of crop production, nutrient cycling and use of protein-rich co-products via life cycle assessment. This
Black, Kirsty   +10 more
core   +4 more sources

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