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Review of the marine environmental impact assessment reports regarding offshore wind farm

open access: yesFisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 2021
The energy production of offshore wind farms plays an important role in expanding renewable energy. However, the development of offshore wind farms faces many challenges due to its incompatibility with marine ...
Hyun-Taik Oh   +3 more
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Deficiencies in the Risk Assessment of Genetically Engineered Bt Cowpea Approved for Cultivation in Nigeria: A Critical Review

open access: yesPlants, 2022
We analyze the application filed for the marketing and cultivation of genetically engineered Bt cowpea (event AAT 709A) approved in Nigeria in 2019. Cowpea (Vigna ungiguiculata) is extensively grown throughout sub-Saharan Africa and consumed by around ...
Christoph Then   +2 more
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Air pollution in association with mental and self-rated health and the mediating effect of physical activity

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2022
Background Recent studies showed that air pollution might play a role in the etiology of mental disorders. In this study we evaluated the association between air pollution and mental and self-rated health and the possible mediating effect of physical ...
Pauline Hautekiet   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Privacy Impact Assessment to Social Impact Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes2016 IEEE Security and Privacy Workshops (SPW), 2016
In order to address the continued decline in consumer trust in all things digital, and specifically the Internet of Things (IoT), we propose a radical overhaul of IoT design processes. Privacy by Design has been proposed as a suitable framework, but we argue the current approach has two failings: it presents too abstract a framework to inform design ...
Lilian Edwards   +2 more
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A healthy lifestyle is positively associated with mental health and well-being and core markers in ageing

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2022
Background Studies often evaluate mental health and well-being in association with individual health behaviours although evaluating multiple health behaviours that co-occur in real life may reveal important insights into the overall association.
Pauline Hautekiet   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improvement of the Environmental Permit and License Application Process in Turkey

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environment and Geoinformatics, 2021
Improvement on the environmental permit application that has been put into force since 2014 by the By Law on Environmental Permit and License (BLEPL) in Turkey has been achieved through a project realized by the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization ...
Asude HANEDAR   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational and Environmental Medicine, 2005
A person’s health status is largely determined by factors outside the control of the healthcare sector. While some of these are fixed, such as inheritance, many are environmental in the broadest sense of the term. These operate through such socioeconomic sectors as employment, education, housing and transport, which structure the health risks and ...
M, Joffe, J, Mindell
openaire   +2 more sources

Integrated nuclear techniques for sedimentation assessment in Latin American region

open access: yesInternational Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2020
The paper shows the novel techniques introduction in the region of Latin America and the Caribbean in order to strengthen the surveillance and monitoring of the sedimentation phenomenon in the surface water reservoirs.
José Luis Peralta Vital   +5 more
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Application of bovine corneal opacity and permeability test in the eye irritation evaluation of cosmetics

open access: yesShanghai yufang yixue, 2022
ObjectiveTo establish bovine corneal opacity and permeability (BCOP) test, and determine its predictive ability for the eye irritation evaluation of cosmetics.MethodsA total of ten reference chemicals were selected to establish the BCOP test.
HUO Qian   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing climate impacts [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2000
Assessing climate impacts involves identifying sources and characteristics of climate variability, and mitigating potential negative impacts of that variability. Associated research focuses on climate driving mechanisms, biosphere–hydrosphere responses and mediation, and human responses.
E E, Wohl, R S, Pulwarty, J Y, Zhang
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