Uncovering high rates of unsafe injection equipment reuse in rural Cameroon: validation of a survey instrument that probes for specific misconceptions [PDF]
Harm Reduction Journal, 2011 Background Unsafe reuse of injection equipment in hospitals is an on-going threat to patient safety in many parts of Africa. The extent of this problem is difficult to measure.
Reid Savanna R +5 more
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Effect of Repair and Reuse on small WEEE Generation Rates in Australia [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThe escalating generation of small Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) poses a significant global challenge, constituting 30% of total WEEE in 2019. Projections suggest a 90% increase in Australia over the next 25 years.
Jayasiri Gimhan +2 more
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The Reuse of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). A Bibliometric Analysis [PDF]
, 2015 The management of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) has much scope for improvement in almost all countries. Some legislation, such as the European Directive, aims to increase reuse, to prevent such equipment from being recycled without ...
Araceli Queiruga [0000-0001-5296-0271] +1 more
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Extending product lifetimes: a reuse network for ICT hardware [PDF]
, 2014 This paper examines how a network of small/medium-sized enterprises was developed to enable reuse and resource conservation in the information and communications technology sector by exchange of used equipment over a resource exchange internet platform ...
Nittka, T. +11 more
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Effects of air pollution control policies on PM2.5 pollution improvement in China from 2005 to 2017: a satellite-based perspective [PDF]
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2019 Understanding the effectiveness of air pollution control policies is important for future policy making. China has implemented strict air pollution control policies since the 11th Five-Year Plan (FYP).
Z. Ma +5 more
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Environment International, 2020 In recent years, ground-level ozone has become a severe ambient pollutant in major urban areas of China, which has adverse impacts on population health. However, in-situ measurements of the ozone concentration before 2013 in China are quite scarce, which
Riyang Liu +5 more
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Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2006 O trabalho objetivou analisar os custos do reprocessamento de pinças de uso único, utilizadas em cirurgia vídeo-assistida. O reuso freqüente desses artigos é justificado pelo alto custo, entretanto, poucos estudos foram desenvolvidos sob esse enfoque ...
Eliane Molina Psaltikidis +2 more
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Quantification and evaluation of atmospheric pollutant emissions from open biomass burning with multiple methods: a case study for the Yangtze River Delta region, China [PDF]
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2019 Air pollutant emissions from open biomass burning (OBB) in the Yangtze River Delta (YRD) were estimated for 2005–2015 using three (traditional bottom-up, fire radiative power (FRP), and constraining) approaches, and the differences among those methods ...
Y. Yang, Y. Zhao, Y. Zhao
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REUSE AND REPAIR OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
, 2022 <p><strong>The purpose</strong> of this paper is to analyze how circular economy procedures help reuse WEEE and identify the factors that led to the generation of waste electrical and electronic equipment during COVID-19.</p><p&
DRUTA, Roxana-Maria +4 more
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EVALUATING THE INFLUENCE OF SATELLITE OBSERVATION ON INVERSING NOX EMISSION AT REGIONAL SCALE [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019 In order to explore the influence of satellite observation data on the top-down NOx estimates at regional scale, the top-down NOx emissions for Yangtze River Delta (YRD) region at 9 km spatial resolution were developed with Peking University Ozone
Y. Yang, Y. Zhao, Y. Zhao, L. Zhang
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