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Human dimensions of global environmental change: A review of frameworks and research gaps. [PDF]

, 2005
This review of current knowledge in, and development of, priorities for research into the human dimensions of global environmental change has been conducted to assist the Foundation for Research Science and Technology to formulate their research needs ...
Campbell, John, Gillespie, Alexander, Scrimgeour, Frank, Urich, Peter   +3 more
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Construindo pontes entre ciência e sociedade: divulgação científica sobre irradiação de alimentos

Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences, 2018
Food irradiation is a safe and effective preservation technique to eliminate insects and parasites and reduce disease-causing microorganisms. The process helps to inhibit sprouting and delay ripening, prolonging the shelf-life of fresh fruits and ...
Denise S. Levy, Gian Maria Agostino Angelo Sordi, Anna Lucia Casanas Haasis Villavicencio   +2 more
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The threefold potential of environmental citizen science - Generating knowledge, creating learning opportunities and enabling civic participation

Biological Conservation, 2018
Abstract Citizen science offers significant innovation potential in science, society and policy. To foster environmental and conservation goals, citizen science can (i) generate new knowledge, (ii) enhance awareness raising and facilitate in-depth learning as well as (iii) enable civic participation.
Tabea Turrini, Daniel Dörler, Anett Richter, Florian Heigl, Aletta Bonn   +4 more
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Cross-continental comparison of the association between the physical environment and active transportation in children : a systematic review [PDF]

, 2015
Background: The purpose of this systematic review was to determine the relationship between a wide range of physical environmental characteristics and different contexts of active transportation in 6- to 12-year-old children across different continents ...
Cardon, Greet, D'Haese, Sara, De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse, Deforche, Benedicte, Hinckson, Erica, Van Dyck, Delfien, Vanwolleghem, Griet   +6 more
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Citizen science projects related to Chemistry and Biology education: a systematic review

Frontiers in Education
IntroductionCitizen science is a participatory approach that enables the general population to collaborate in scientific research projects. In many cases, it is connected to Chemistry and Biology to address environmental, health, and educational ...
Carmen Viviana Basantes-Vaca, Luis Alberto Mera-Cabezas, Paulina Fernanda Parra-Alvarez, Estefanía Nataly Quiroz-Carrión, Celso Vladimir Benavides-Enríquez   +4 more
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Method for long-term room temperature storage of mouse freeze-dried sperm

Scientific Reports
Permanent preservation of genetic resources may be indispensable for the future of humanity. This requires liquid nitrogen, as is the case for preserving animal sperm.
Yuko Kamada, Kango Yamaji, Natsuki Ushigome, Daiyu Ito, Sayaka Wakayama, Kenichiro Hiraoka, Masaru Hayashi, Kiyotaka Kawai, Teruhiko Wakayama   +8 more
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Intermediary Effect of Digital Economy on Impact of the Fiscal Revenue and Expenditure Structure on Dual-Circulation Development Paradigm

International Journal of Crowd Science
In the context of dual-circulation development paradigm and high-quality economic growth in full swing, it is crucial to adjust the structure of fiscal revenue and expenditure to drive the crowd intelligence-driven digital economy’s development. From the
Yan Zhao, Xiaoya Kong, Jing Yang, Piotr Felisiak   +3 more
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A Typology of Indigenous Engagement in Australian Environmental Management: Implications for Knowledge Integration and Social-ecological System Sustainability

Ecology and Society, 2012
Indigenous peoples now engage with many decentralized approaches to environmental management that offer opportunities for integration of Indigenous Ecological Knowledge (IEK) and western science to promote cultural diversity in the management of social ...
Rosemary Hill, Chrissy Grant, Melissa George, Catherine J. Robinson, Sue Jackson, Nick Abel   +5 more
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Environmental health discipline science plan [PDF]

The purpose of this plan is to provide a conceptual strategy for NASA's Life Sciences Division research and development activities in environmental health.

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A Forward Looking Version of the MIT Emissions Prediction and Policy Analysis (EPPA) Model [PDF]

, 2008
and PDF report are also available on the MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change website (http://globalchange.mit.edu/).This paper documents a forward looking multi-regional general equilibrium model developed from the latest version
Babiker, Mustafa M.H., Gurgel, Angelo C., Paltsev, Sergey, Reilly, John M.   +3 more
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