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Increasing cryospheric hazards in a warming climate

, 2021
The cryosphere is an important component of the global climate system. Cryospheric components are sensitive to climate warming, and changes in the cryosphere can lead to serious hazards to human society, while the comprehensive understanding of ...
Yong-jian Ding   +7 more
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Toward life-cycle reliability-, risk- and resilience-based design and assessment of bridges and bridge networks under independent and interacting hazards: emphasis on earthquake, tsunami and corrosion

Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, 2020
After recent large earthquakes, field investigations confirmed that several bridges were severely damaged and collapsed not only due to the earthquake, as an independent hazard, but also to the subsequent tsunami, landslide or fault displacement.
M. Akiyama, D. Frangopol, H. Ishibashi
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Hazards and hazard ratios

BMJ, 2012
Researchers investigated the risk of colorectal cancer after screening with flexible sigmoidoscopy. A randomised controlled study was undertaken in Norway with a population based sample. The intervention consisted of once only flexible sigmoidoscopy screening with or without a single round of faecal occult blood testing.
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Natural Hazards

2019
Natural hazards are geophysical processes that deviate from the norm by resulting in dangerous situations. They include sudden processes and slow long-term processes, such as expected and unexpected ones.
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Art hazards

The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1995
The diseases associated with art forms range from trauma (vibration syndrome, flying objects, etc) and heat exposure, to heavy metal and solvent exposure. Specific substances such as ozone, cadmium, and molybdenum have unique diseases associated with them. Sadly, artists may not have the medical knowledge to know how to deal with or avoid hazards. They
S H, Lesser, S J, Weiss
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Hazardous Times

Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 2023
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