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ACTION-COLLABORATIVE NETWORKS OF THE REGIONAL GOVERNMENT ON LAND AND FOREST FIRE RESTRAINT IN PELALAWAN DISTRICT, RIAU PROVINCE

STED Journal, 2020
The problems of forest and land fires continue to overshadow in Riau Province and Pelalawan District including the contributors of fire spots of forest and land fires.
Mustiqowati Ummul Fithriyyah, Sri Suwitri, Yopie Warella, Febri Yuliani   +3 more
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The Impact of Job Strain on Occupational Access to Firearms and Firearm‐Related Suicide Among US Workers

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Firearm‐related suicide rates are notably high among workers such as police officers and farmers. One risk factor is occupational access to firearms, but other occupational characteristics, such as job strain, are less understood.
Victor A. Soupene, Jonathan Davis, Joseph E. Cavanaugh, Jonathan M. Platt, Paul A. Romitti, Carri Casteel   +5 more
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Forest fire in Thailand: Spatio-temporal distribution and future risk assessment

Natural Hazards Research
Understanding the spatiotemporal distribution of forest fires and future predictions is very important for management strategies. To identify the present status of forest fires in the Kingdom of Thailand and their risk in the future, ten-year forest fire
Nazimur Rahman Talukdar, Firoz Ahmad, Laxmi Goparaju, Parthankar Choudhury, Abdul Qayum, Javed Rizvi   +5 more
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The housing boom and forest fires [PDF]

This paper provides evidence that the combination of land-use restrictions and an increasing demand for housing can create incentives to induce forest fires as a means to circumvent regulation and increase the supply of land available for residential ...
Libertad González Luna
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Civilian Occupational Exposure to Vapors, Gas, Dust, or Fumes and Respiratory Health Among United States Military Veterans

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We investigated associations of self‐reported and job exposure matrix (JEM) assigned civilian occupational exposure to vapors, gas, dust, or fumes (VGDF) with respiratory symptoms among previously deployed US Veterans. Methods An interviewer‐administered questionnaire ascertained self‐reported civilian occupational VGDF exposure.
Sahra Mohazzab‐Hosseinian, Carrie A. Redlich, Anna M. Korpak, Andrew K. I. Timmons, Nicholas L. Smith, Karen S. Nakayama, Farrah Kheradmand, Vincent S. Fan, Michael Jerrett, Philippe R. Montgrain, Christine H. Wendt, Ware G. Kuschner, Emily S. Wan, Eric Garshick, Paul D. Blanc   +14 more
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Disentangling the Roles of Climate Variables in Forest Fire Occurrences in China

Remote Sensing
In the context of global warming, climate strongly affects forest fires. With long-term and strict fire prevention policies, China has become a unique test arena for comprehending the role of climatic variables in affecting forest fires.
Chenqin Lian, Zhiming Feng, Hui Gu, Beilei Gao   +3 more
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Les causes des incendies de forets : enquête aupres des bergers dans la Wilaya de Tizi Ouzou (Algérie) [PDF]

Cinq Continents, 2019
The causes of forest fires: survey of shepherds in the wilaya of Tizi Ouzou (Algeria). The Department of Tizi Ouzou is very affected by forest fires, with an annual average of 175 fires and 3,092 ha of areas burned (period 1986-2017). The rate of unknown
Ouahiba SAHAR, Rachid MEDDOUR, Vittorio LEONE   +2 more
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EDUCATION OF LOCAL WISDOM TO PREVENT FOREST FIRES IN RIAU PROVINCE: CHALLENGES, POTENTIALS, AND SOLUTIONS

Sosial Budaya, 2017
Forest fires are one of the most frequent environmental problems in Riau province, which often comes in large scale; thus, they cause forest degradation that damages economic, ecological and social aspects.
Rian Vebrianto, Zarkasih Zarkasih
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Forest Fires in Europe 2008 [PDF]

, 2009
This is the ninth -Forest Fires in Europe- report published by the European Commission. The report contains a summary of the 2008 fire season in Europe, with official statistics on number of fires and burned areas compiled by the contributing countries ...
AMATULLI Giuseppe, BOCA Roberto, BUCKI Michael, CAMIA Andrea, DURRANT HOUSTON Tracy, GIOVANDO Cristiano, KUCERA Jan, LIBERTA' Giorgio, OEHLER FRIDERIKE, SAN-MIGUEL-AYANZ Jesus, SANTOS DE OLIVEIRA SANDRA, SCHMUCK Guido, SCHULTE Ernst, WHITMORE Ceri   +13 more
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Ultrasound–Calcination Synergistic Control of (Ce, La)PO4 Catalyst Structure for Enhanced Low‐Temperature NH3‐SCR Performance

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, (Ce, La)PO4 catalysts were synthesized via an ultrasound‐assisted method. The effects of ultrasound duration and calcination temperature on the low‐temperature NH3‐SCR performance were systematically investigated. The results indicated that the (Ce, La)PO4 catalyst prepared with an ultrasound treatment time of 20 min and a ...
Na Li, Kai Yan, Shuning Tan, Ruifang Wang, Zhiyu Zhang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source