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Exploring legal‐ and health‐risk messaging to reduce demand for elephant skin

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) are poached for an illegal trade in their skins, which are used in traditional medicine in Africa and Asia. We explored whether messages about the legal and health risks of using elephant skin for medicinal purposes (stomach illness) could reduce such consumption.
Beilu Duan, Zac Posada‐Baynham, Joceline Yong, Xiaoxi Zhang, Zhan Chen, Anita K. Y. Wan, Jingjing Zhao, Alexander Clark, Lishu Li, Wuji Zheng, Tien Ming Lee   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attributing Farm-to-Slaughter Emissions to Hides: Evidence from Beef Supply Chains. [PDF]

Animals (Basel)
Lunesu MF, Correddu F, Carta S, Sechi S, Farina M, Pulina G.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Chromium and Cobalt in Used Leather Items: A Danish Market Survey

Contact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
Used leather items from the Danish second‐hand market frequently release chromium(VI) and, in some cases, cobalt. Some items exceed current EU limits, highlighting a persistent but underrecognised source of exposure in the circular economy that may contribute to ongoing contact allergy despite existing regulations.
Mikkel Bak Jensen, Christoffer Kursawe Larsen, Lichen Bruce Guan, Jonas F. Hedberg, Yolanda S. Hedberg, Claus Zachariae, Jeanne Duus Johansen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Waste to Function: Valorization of Collagen-Based Wastes with Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents for Bioadhesive Applications. [PDF]

ACS Sustain Chem Eng
Pelosi C, Micheli E, Pulidori E, Caroti G, Cipolletta B, Campanella B, Corsi I, Pizzimenti S, Birolo L, Bonaduce I, Duce C, Bramanti E.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Contact Sensitisation Trends in Slovenian Children and Adolescents: A Retrospective Single‐Centre Study

Contact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
Nickel sensitisation in children decreased significantly over time, while dyes and isothiazolinones are emerging allergens. These findings underscore shifting exposure patterns and the need for continuous surveillance to guide effective patch testing and prevention strategies.
Mateja Starbek Zorko, Tomaž Lunder, Thomas Peric   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative study of ultrasonic and laser assisted machining for sustainable leather cutting in greener industry practices. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Mekid S, Swaminathan V, Chekalil I.
europepmc   +1 more source

Patch Test Results With Additions to the European Baseline Series, 2021/22—Joint European Results of the ESSCAA and the EBSB Working Groups of the ESCD, and the GEIDACC

Contact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Allergens are periodically added to the European Baseline Series (EBS) to audit their value in consecutive patch testing. Objectives To present results of audit allergens tested in consecutive patients in 54 departments in 13 European countries during 2021 and 2022.
Wolfgang Uter, Stephen Mark Wilkinson, Andrea Bauer, Leopoldo Borrego, Richard Brans, Timo Buhl, Heinrich Dickel, Rosella Gallo, Ana Giménez Arnau, Margarida Gonçalo, Dimitra Koumaki, Alexander A. Navarini, Cataldo Patruno, Györgyi Pónyai, Thomas Rustemeyer, Radoslaw Spiewak, Luca Stingeni, Skaidra Valiukevičienė, Marie‐L. A. Schuttelaar, Olivier Aerts, the ESSCA, EBS, ESCD working groups, the GEIDAC, Birger Kränke, Ella Dendooven, Dagmar Simon, Philip Spring, Ulrike Beiteke, Cecilia Dietrich, Sibylle Schliemann, Detlef Becker, Swen Malte John, Nicola Wagner, Elke Weisshaar, Stamatis Gregoriou, Maddalena Napolitano, Philippa Cousen, Graham A. Johnston, Juan Francisco Silvestre Salvador, José Manuel Carrascosa Carrillo, Mónica Munera Campos, Esther Serra Baldrich, Gemma Melé‐Ninot, Cristina Barrabés Torrella, David Pesqué, Ana María Giménez Arnau, María Antonia Pastor Nieto, Francisco Navarro Triviño, Leopoldo Borrego, Inmaculada Ruiz Gonzales, Enrique Gómez de la Fuente, Susana Córdoba Guijarro, Francisco Javier Ortiz de Frutos, Fátima Tous Romero, Tatiana Sanz Sánchez, Pablo Chicharro Manso, Marta Andreu Barasoain, Marta Elosua González, Araceli Sánchez Gilo, Paloma Sánchez‐Pedreño Guillén, Pedro Mercader‐García, Carmen Paredes Suárez, María Elena Gatica Ortega, José Juan Pereyra Rodríguez, Javier Miquel Miquel, Mercedes Rodríguez Serna, Violeta Zaragoza Ninet, Ricardo González Pérez   +68 more
wiley   +1 more source

Could Fostering Alternative Plant Feedstocks Improve the Sustainability of Leather Manufacturing? A Critical Review. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Beghetto V, Gatto V, Conca S.
europepmc   +1 more source

European Society of Contact Dermatitis Guideline for Diagnostic Patch Testing—Recommendations on Best Practice (Update 2026)

Contact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present guideline updates the initial ESCD patch testing guideline, summarizing all aspects of patch testing for the diagnosis of contact allergy in patients suspected of suffering, or having been suffering, from allergic contact dermatitis or other delayed‐type hypersensitivity skin and mucosal conditions. Sections with brief descriptions
Wolfgang Uter, Olivier Aerts, Tove Agner, Richard Brans, Magnus Bruze, Alicia Cannavó, Marie‐Noёlle Crépy, Ana M. Giménez‐Arnau, Margarida Gonçalo, An Goossens, Swen M. John, Carola Lidén, Suzana Ljubojević Hadžavdić, Vera Mahler, Mihaly Matura, Esen Özkaya, Maria Pesonen, Nadia Raison‐Peyron, Thomas Rustemeyer, Radoslaw Spiewak, Luca Stingeni, Ian R. White, S. Mark Wilkinson, Jeanne Duus Johansen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysing the impact of work environment on job motivation and quality control practices and its effect on production output in the leather industry. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Kaviya A, Arumugam V, Vasudevan A, Razak A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source