Results 31 to 40 of about 4,359,209 (159)

From Hazard Assessment to Operational Action: A Preliminary Evidence-Bounded Intervention-Selection Framework for Hydrogen Energy Facilities

Energies
Hydrogen energy facilities require recurring intervention decisions under incomplete probability data. This study proposes the Differentiated Process-Safety Intervention Framework (DPSIF), a preliminary conceptual framework for structuring such decisions.
Rui Feng, Qinlin Chu, Jingyuan Zhang, Jian Liu, Jia-Te Lv, Peng Tao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Re-Examination of Exchange Rate Exposure [PDF]

Finance theory suggests that changes in exchange rates should have little influence on asset prices in a world with integrated capital markets. Indeed, the existing literature examining the relationship between international stock prices and exchange ...
Kathryn M.E Dominguez, Linda L. Tesar
core   +2 more sources

Human exposure pathways to organophosphate flame retardants: Associations between human biomonitoring and external exposure

Environment International, 2019
Organophosphate flame retardants (PFRs) have largely replaced the market of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs). Concerns about PFR contamination and its impact on human health have consequently increased.
Fuchao Xu, Igor Eulaers, Andreia Alves, Eleni Papadopoulou, Juan Antonio Padilla-Sanchez, Foon Yin Lai, Line Småstuen Haug, Stefan Voorspoels, Hugo Neels, Adrian Covaci   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Monitoring in Uranium Deposit and Indoor Radon Survey in Settlements Located near Uranium Mining Area, South Kazakhstan

Atmosphere
In the late 1960s, a uranium province was explored in the Shu-Sarysu depression in southern Kazakhstan. These mining operations can lead to potential contamination of the environment and pose health risks to the population.
Meirat Bakhtin, Danara Ibrayeva, Yerlan Kashkinbayev, Moldir Aumalikova, Nursulu Altaeva, Aigerim Tazhedinova, Aigerim Shokabayeva, Polat Kazymbet   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Individual external doses below the lowest reference level of 1 mSv per year five years after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident among all children in Soma City, Fukushima: A retrospective observational study.

PLoS ONE, 2017
After the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident, little information has been available on individual doses from external exposure among residents living in radioactively contaminated areas near the nuclear plant; in the present study we ...
Masaharu Tsubokura, Michio Murakami, Shuhei Nomura, Tomohiro Morita, Yoshitaka Nishikawa, Claire Leppold, Shigeaki Kato, Masahiro Kami   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

NATURAL IONIZING IRRADIATION SOURCES IN TYVA REPUBLIC

Радиационная гигиена, 2015
Average annual individual effective doses from natural exposure of the population of Russian Federation are very diverse. At the same time exposure doses inside one territory could also be very different from the average value for this territory. In this
S. A. Daktaalai
doaj  

THE AVERAGE ANNUAL EFFECTIVE DOSES FOR THE POPULATION IN THE SETTLEMENTS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION ATTRIBUTED TO ZONES OF RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION DUE TO THE CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT (FOR ZONATION PURPOSES), 2014

Радиационная гигиена, 2015
The Chernobyl accident in 1986 is one of the most large-scale radiation accidents in the world. It led to radioactive contamination of large areas in the European part of the Russian Federation and at the neighboring countries.
G. Ja. Bruk, A. B. Bazjukin, A. A. Bratilova, A. Ju. Vlasov, Ju. N. Goncharova, A. V. Gromov, T. V. Zhesko, M. V. Kaduka, O. S. Kravcova, I. K. Romanovich, K. A. Saprykin, V. S. Stepanov, N. V. Titov, I. G. Travnikova, O. E. Tutel’jan, V. A. Jakovlev   +15 more
doaj  

RADIATION HYGIENIC CONSEQUENCES OF THE ACCIDENT AT THE CHERNOBYL NPP AND THE TASKS OF THEIR MINIMIZATION

Радиационная гигиена, 2016
The paper presents data on the role and results of activities of Rospotrebnadzor bodies and institutions in the field of ensuring population radiation protection during various periods since accident at the Chernobyl NPP.
G. G. Onischenko
doaj  

COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT APPROACHES TO POPULATION EXPOSURE LIMITATION AT RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT (AT THE EXAMPLE OF EXTERNAL EXPOSURE ON TERRITORIES CONTAMINATED AFTER THE CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT)

Радиационная гигиена, 2017
The article is dedicated to comparison of different approaches to population exposure limitation at the example of external exposure of population living on territories contaminated after the accident at Chernobyl NPP.
V. Yu. Golikov
doaj  

Concentrations of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs), polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in human milk from Ireland: temporal trends and implications for nursing infant exposure

, 2021
Aim: The elucidation of temporal trends in human exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and 17 polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and furans (PCDD/Fs) since the previous Irish human milk surveys and to evaluate the impacts of legislative bans and ...
Harrad, Stuart, Keogh, Myra, Cellarius, Claire, Cleere, Kathy, Morrison, John J., Tierney, Julie, Wemken, Nina, Coggins, Marie Ann, Tlustos, Christina, Houlihan, Margarete, O’Riordain, Colman, Noone, Conor, Daly, Sean, Nina Wemken, John J. Morrison, Colman O’Riordain, Christina Tlustos, Sean Daly, Conor Noone, Margarete Houlihan, Stuart Harrad, Myra Keogh, Julie Tierney, Claire Cellarius, Marie Ann Coggins, Kathy Cleere   +25 more
core   +1 more source