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Fire management on private conservation lands: knowledge, perceptions and actions of landholders in eastern Australia

, 2012
Fire is an important natural disturbance process within the Australian landscape, but the complex and hazardous nature of fire creates a conservation management dilemma.
Halliday, Lucy, Warnken, Jan, A. Fitzsimons, James, Fitzsimons, James A, Tran, Cuong, Castley, Guy, Castley, J Guy, Halliday, Lucy G, Cuong, Tran   +8 more
core   +1 more source

B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné, Jill Hanley, Élise Bourgeois‐Guérin, Pénélope Boudreault   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fire management may hinder biodiversity

California Agriculture, 1996
California Agriculture - All ...
R Meadows
doaj  

Preparation of a novel aqueous vermiculite dispersion fire extinguishing agent to inhibit lithium-ion battery fires

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering
A novel modified aqueous vermiculite dispersion (MVD) extinguishing agent for lithium-ion battery (LIB) fires was developed by dispersing a modified vermiculite (VMT) composite powder in an aqueous solution. To provide the desired MgAl-LDH/VMT composite,
Yuwei Wang, Tao Chen, Yi Li, Guoyang Qin, Peng Zhang, Xin Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda, Margary Martin, Misty Pacheco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whirling fire

, 2014
Fire whirl dances across field ...
Klamath Basin NWRC
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Early Effects of the Serious Accidents Punishment Act on Occupational Health Outcomes in Korea: A Nationwide Difference‐in‐Differences Study (2017–2023)

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Work‐related injury and occupational disease remain major public health challenges worldwide; South Korea continues to report comparatively high industrial accident rates among OECD countries. To strengthen managerial accountability for worker safety, the Korean government enacted the Serious Accidents Punishment Act (SAPA) in 2021,
Hyewon Park, Misong Woo, Wanhyung Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Fire Detection And 3D Fire Propagation Estimation For The Protection Of Cultural Heritage Areas [PDF]

, 2010
Beyond taking precautionary measures to avoid a forest fire, early warning and immediate response to a fire breakout are the only ways to avoid great losses and environmental and cultural heritage damages.
Grammalidis, N., Köse, Kıvanc, Çetin, A. Enis, Cetin , A. Enis, Köse, Kvanc, Cetin, Enis, Dimitropoulos, K., Dimitropoulos, Kosmas, Grammalidis, Nikos   +8 more
core  

Per‐ and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Exposure Profiles and Their Predictors in a Study of US Volunteer Firefighters

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Firefighters may experience occupational exposure to per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Volunteer firefighters make up 65% of the US fire service, but their serum PFAS profiles have not been well characterized. This study aims to (1) describe PFAS serum profiles among US volunteer firefighters from 9 states enrolled in ...
Katherine A. Lubina, Zorimar Rivera‐Núñez, Miriam M. Calkins, Robert Laumbach, Shou‐En Lu, Jefferey L. Burgess, Elena Austin, Derrick L. Edwards, Maria D. H. Koeppel, Jaclyn M. Goodrich, Zhihua (Tina) Fan, Chang Ho Yu, Kaleigh M. Hinton, Casey C. Grant, Brian Kubiel, Daniel Roy, Judith M. Graber   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can wildland fire management alter 21st-century subalpine fire and forests in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA? [PDF]

Ecol Appl, 2020
Hansen WD, Abendroth D, Rammer W, Seidl R, Turner MG.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source