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Implementing the National Incident Management System as a Framework for Travel Medicine in Haiti [PDF]

International Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health, 2017
Introduction: For the past 7 years, a nursing school has conducted biannual medical missions in a virtually inaccessible area in Haiti. Each medical mission team provides primary care, pediatric and gynecological examinations for up to 6 days in the ...
Johis Ortega, Juan González, Scott Sloane, Kenya Snowden, Lila de Tantillo   +4 more
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Monitoring small‐scale fisheries through participatory, app‐based surveys in the tropical archipelago of São Tomé and Príncipe

Conservation Science and Practice
In Small Island Developing States (SIDS), coastal marine resources are particularly vulnerable to overexploitation, with small‐scale fisheries (SSF) providing an irreplaceable source of income and food.
Guillermo Porriños, Philip D. Doherty, Ana Nuno, Manuel daGraça, Edson dosSantos, Sinaida Espírito Santo, Katy Walker, Albertino Santos, Márcio Guedes, Lodney Nazaré, Tiago Capela Lourenço, Luisa Madruga, Litoney Matos, Berry Mulligan, Mafalda Navas, Rita F. Ramos, Nina daRocha, Kristian Metcalfe   +17 more
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Four men aboard a 10 ft. [i.e foot] dinghy at Atlas Cove camp heading for Saddle Point, Heard Island, Antarctica, 1948 [picture] / [PDF]

, 1948
Title from label on verso.; Part of collection: Antarctica, Heard Island.; Condition: Glued on cardboard mount.; "L11916"--From label on mount.; "The field party set off by boat for Saddle Point, which is about three miles away and is inaccessible by ...
Campbell-Drury, A. (Alan)
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Poseidon's Sanctuary at Samikon—The Discovery of an Ancient Temple Through an Integrated Geophysical and Geoarchaeological Survey Approach for Lagoonal and Swampy Environments

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Below the classical fortress of Samikon at the coast of the western Peloponnese, ancient writer Strabo mentioned a sanctuary of Poseidon which served as the centre of the religious association of the Triphylian cities. In this paper, we describe the discovery and investigation of a building structure by means of geophysical and ...
Dennis Wilken, Birgitta Eder, Sarah Bäumler, Elena Appel, Peter Fischer, Tina Georg, Federica Iannone, Lena Slabon, Timo Willershäuser, Erofili‐Iris Kolia, Andreas Vött   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the shallow marine benthic habitats of Rottnest Island, Western Australia [PDF]

, 2007
The introduction of new, high resolution hyperspectral sensors has led to growing interest in the development of techniques to utilise data from these instruments for mapping the shallow marine environment.
Beckley, L.E., Harvey, M., Heege, T., Pinnel, N., Kobryn, H.T., Hausknecht, P.   +5 more
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The human foundations of anatomy at The University of Sydney: One hundred and one years of body procurement

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Body procurement at The University of Sydney has a long history. Anatomy legislation (1881 Anatomy Act) modeled on the British Anatomy Act 1832 legalized procurement of unclaimed bodies from public institutions for anatomical dissection at licensed Schools of Anatomy, effectively conferring the University of Sydney an exclusive license until ...
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source

The conservation impact of botanical drones: Documenting and collecting rare plants from vertical cliffs and other hard‐to‐reach areas

Ecological Solutions and Evidence
A high percentage of island floras are at risk of extinction and have been reduced to relic populations, often in remote hard‐to‐reach areas. Uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS aka drones) are now being utilized to assist in the survey and collection of rare
Ben Nyberg, Célia Bairos, Marcela Brimhall, Susan M. Deans, Sholeh Hanser, Scott Heintzman, Ann Hillmann Kitalong, Miguel Menezes de Sequeira, Niro Nobert, Nina Rønsted, Naito Soaladaob, Kenneth R. Wood, Adam M. Williams   +12 more
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The population status, breeding success and diet of Subantarctic Skuas two decades after the feral cat eradication on Marion Island [PDF]

, 2013
Prey availability is often the driver behind predator population trends, diet and breeding success. Changes in predator abundance and breeding success represent numerical responses to changes in prey abundance, whereas dietary shifts can be classified as
Cerfonteyn, Mia Elizabeth
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Updated operating model results for Inaccessible islands using an age-structured production model approach. [PDF]

This document provides results of an updated stock assessment of Tristan rock lobster at Inaccessible island using an age-structured production model.
Susan Holloway (9998819)
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Investor Perceptions of Climate Policy: Insights From the US Inflation Reduction Act

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper provides the first event study evidence on how the Inflation Reduction Act's (IRA) dedicated climate provisions reshaped equity valuations in the US carbon‐intensive sectors. Focusing on environmentally sensitive industries (ESI), we analyze cumulative abnormal returns around the four key IRA milestones in 2022–2023.
Laura Ferraro, Arati Kale, Devendra Kale, Franco Ernesto Rubino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source