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The Role of Coordination Mechanisms and Transaction Costs Promoting Sustainability Performance in Agri‐Food Supply Chains: Evidence From Ecuador

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social tensions and resource depletion pose significant challenges to the agri‐food sector, highlighting the need for coordinated strategies to ensure sustainability in supply chains. Despite its critical importance, the relationship between coordination mechanisms and sustainability performance remains underexplored.
Carlos Moreno‐Miranda, Liesbeth Dries
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The Contributions of Occupational Ergonomics in Industrial Hygiene

Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2019
Safety and Occupational health is a Science aiming to protecting workers in factories and work facilities from accidents that may cause injuries or death to the worker.
Sherif Ibrahim, Fekry Ibrahim, Abd Elnaby Abo Elmagd   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Preliminary Investigation into Multiple Pollutant Exposures and Nephrotoxicity Injury Among Goldsmiths

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2017
Background: Goldsmiths are known for using potent toxic chemicals which pose a health risk to workers which occur either by inhalation or by dermal contact. Chemicals taken up by the body causes damage to vital organs of body such as kidneys, lungs etc.,
Sulthana Shahajahan, B Ravichandran, Shreedhar Reddy, Somnath Sen, B.R. Shruthi   +4 more
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Importance of Work-Related Psychosocial Factors in Exertion Perception Using the Borg Scale Among Workers Subjected to Heavy Physical Work

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Objective: This study aimed to analyse the role of several environmental and time variables, as well as individual and psychosocial factors, on the perception of exertion, expressed by using the Borg scale, on logistics workers performing heavy manual ...
Emma Sala, Nicola Francesco Lopomo, Cesare Tomasi, Francesco Romagnoli, Alberto Morotti, Pietro Apostoli, Giuseppe De Palma, Giuseppe De Palma   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanistic Insights Into Photocatalytic Materials for Toxic Pollutants: Environmental Remediation of Personal Care Products

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Photocatalytic materials have emerged as promising solutions for environmental applications due to their ability to degrade organic pollutants under sunlight or artificial light. In this review, recent progress on the photocatalytic materials used for the degradation of pharmaceutical personal care products (PPCPs) in environmental ...
Urvashi Sen, Gunjan Chauhan, Surbhi Soni, Monika Vats, Anand Kumar, Indra Bahadur   +5 more
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INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE AND SANITATION [PDF]

, 1914
Holliday Tyson, M. Schoenberg
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Increased cancer incidence of Changhua residents living in Taisi Village north to the No. 6 Naphtha Cracking Complex

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2018
Background/Purpose: Cancer risks of residents living north to the No. 6 Naphtha Cracking Complex has not been studied before. Methods: Our study subjects were recruited in 2014–16 from three zones north to the No.
Chen-Fang Chen, Chia-Pin Chio, Tzu-Hsuen Yuan, Yen-Po Yeh, Chang-Chuan Chan   +4 more
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Hydrogel Composites and Their Potential Application in Animal Production and Health

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
With emerging concerns about environmental contamination and safe animal production practices for increased animal welfare, research has increased in search of alternatives to promote sustainable production. The application of naturally derived hydrogels presents a great opportunity for exploration and application for animal production purposes ...
Victoria Anthony Uyanga, Tolulope Grace Ogundipe, Onome Ejeromedoghene, Abigail Adamma Ere‐Richard, Edikan Effiong Okon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Framework for Continuous Assessment and Improvement of Occupational Health and Safety Issues in Construction Companies

Safety and Health at Work, 2014
Background: Construction industry is among the most hazardous industries, and needs a comprehensive and simple-to-administer tool to continuously assess and promote its health and safety performance. Methods: Through the study of various standard systems
Shahram Mahmoudi, Fakhradin Ghasemi, Iraj Mohammadfam, Esmaeil Soleimani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exposure to occupational inhalants and the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by joint pain, swelling, and stiffness. While smoking is a well‐established risk factor for RA, the role of occupational inhalants in RA development is less well recognized.
Qianwen Liu, Xin Song, Emily Mauro, Yuan Jiang, Klementy Shchetynsky, PLars Klareskog, Lars Alfredsson, Xia Jiang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source