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Towards integration of environmental and health impact assessments for wild capture fishing and farmed fish with particular reference to public health and occupational health dimensions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The paper offers a review and commentary, with particular reference to the production of fish from wild capture fisheries and aquaculture, on neglected aspects of health impact assessments which are viewed by a range of international and national health ...
Kathleen Boyd   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Groundwater potential zone mapping and sustainable management in Chennai, Kancheepuram, and Tiruvallur districts using GIS-based multi-criteria decision analysis

open access: yesDiscover Water
This study uses GIS-based multi-criteria decision analysis integrated with statistical techniques to investigate groundwater potential zones (GWPZs) in Chennai, Kancheepuram, and Tiruvallur districts.
K. Joseph Pious, A. Stanley Raj
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

An assessment of the Water-Energy-Food nexus in Bidibidi refugee settlement towards the design of sustainable energy technologies

open access: yesEnergy Nexus
Refugee settlements experience interconnected water, energy, and food (WEF) resource insecurities that are increasingly intensified by climate change, environmental degradation, and declining humanitarian support.
Michael Lubwama   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preliminary evaluation of the benefits of a participatory regional integrated assessment software. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper provides a preliminary evaluation of the Regional Impact Simulator—a user-friendly, PC-based tool designed with stakeholders for stakeholders wishing to assess the effects of climate and/or socio-economic change on the important sectors and
Harman, J., Holman, Ian P.
core   +1 more source

Assessing the Impact of Integrated Natural Resource Management: Challenges and Experiences [PDF]

open access: yesConservation Ecology, 2002
Assessing the impact of integrated natural resource management (INRM) research poses a challenge to scientists. The complexity of INRM interventions requires a more holistic approach to impact assessment, beyond the plot and farm levels and beyond traditional analysis of economic returns.
Gottret, María Verónica, White, D.
openaire   +2 more sources

Parents of Youth With Cancer Report on Their Psychosocial Care: iSTEPPP Survey Finds Alignment and Gaps With Standards

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families guide the provision of comprehensive psychosocial care. Parallel to research characterizing implementation of the Standards from the perspective of providers, this study examines implementation of the Standards from the perspective of parents of youth ...
Emily M. Pariseau   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Annual Report

open access: yes, 2015
The Carolinas Integrated Sciences and Assessments annually publishes its activities, accomplishments, research highlights, lists of team members and projects of the previous ...
Carolinas Integrated Sciences and Assessments (Program)
core   +1 more source

Towards an IPCC Atlas for comprehensive climate change risk assessments

open access: yesnpj Climate Action
Climate risk assessments are crucial in quantifying and communicating risks in a clear and concise manner. In light of the rapidly proceeding climatic changes, there is a growing need for a more comprehensive integration and a more effective overview of ...
Andrés Alegría   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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