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Occurrence, Sources, and Prioritization of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in Drinking Water from Yangtze River Delta, China: Focusing on Emerging PFASs

open access: yesMolecules
As regulations ban legacy PFASs, many emerging PFASs are being developed, leading to their release into the aquatic environment and drinking water. However, research studies on these emerging PFASs in drinking water are limited, and current standards ...
Zixin Qian   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling forest plantations for carbon uptake with the LPJmL dynamic global vegetation model [PDF]

open access: yesEarth System Dynamics, 2019
We present an extension of the dynamic global vegetation model, Lund–Potsdam–Jena Managed Land (LPJmL), to simulate planted forests intended for carbon (C) sequestration.
M. C. Braakhekke   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects and mechanisms of pesticide carbendazim on osteogenic differentiation

open access: yes环境与职业医学
BackgroundCarbendazim (CBZ), a widely used benzimidazole fungicide, has raised increasing concerns regarding the health risks associated with its residues.
Liming XUE   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Impact Assessment [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Policy and Planning, 1999
There is growing concern about the environmental, social and health consequences of development projects. Environmental impact assessment (EIA), which aims to address this concern, is often conducted with little input from the health sector. Quantifying the health benefits and risks of a project or policy requires an innovative synthesis of socio ...
openaire   +2 more sources

RIC Impact Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The Regional Infrastructure Consortium (RIC) has existed in its current form since May 2007. Its role is to assess need and identify new projects region-wide, agree plans and priorities for region-wide infrastructure services, allocate resources, and ...
Carrahar, Michelle   +2 more
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The concept of Index for the Assessment of Regulations' Significance (IARS) in regulatory impact evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article aims to present the concept of the Index for the Assessment of Regulations’ Significance as a tool used in parliamentary regulatory impact assessment, with a special focus on expost assessment.
Marchewka-Bartkowiak, Kamilla
core   +2 more sources

Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of POPs in foods from western China: Machine learning insights into risk and contamination drivers

open access: yesEnvironment International
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs), including PCDD/Fs, PCBs, and PBDEs, are major environmental and food safety concerns due to their bioaccumulative and toxic properties. However, comprehensive research on the concentrations and influencing factors of
Dasheng Lu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

IAEG - Factors Affecting the Adoption and Impact of CGIAR Innovations: A Synthesis of Findings [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Summation of the findings of the IAEG-sponsored project 'Factors Affecting the Adoption and Impact of CGIAR Innovations' presented at CGIAR International Centers Week 1998. Companion documents containing a project overview and executive summaries of nine
CGIAR Impact Assessment and Evaluation Group   +3 more
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