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How the Physical and Chemical Properties Affect the Heavy Metal Content in Surface Water in Different Types of Peatlands

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Only ~3% of the global land surface is covered by peatlands, yet more than one‐third of global soil carbon is stored in these ecosystems and contaminant filtration can be provided. The extent to which peat humification (Fibric–Hemic–Sapric) is linked to dissolved heavy metals in peatland surface waters has remained poorly quantified at a ...
Stanisław Łyszczarz, Norbert Szymański, Michał Jasik, Wojciech Piaszczyk, Andrzej Szlachta, Mirosław Żelazny, Ewa Błońska, Jarosław Lasota, Stanisław Małek   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data Science and AI in Healthcare. [PDF]

Healthc Inform Res
Nakashima N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Reducing Motion Artifact in High Resolution 7 T MRI Using the Magnetic Resonance Minimal Motion (“MR‐MinMo”) Head Stabilization Device

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To evaluate the effectiveness of the MR‐MinMo head stabilization device in mitigating motion artifacts during long‐duration, high‐resolution 7 T MRI scans, with and without retrospective motion correction Methods The MR‐MinMo was tested on seven pediatric and 12 adult healthy volunteers using 0.6 mm isotropic, 3D Multi‐Echo Gradient ...
Jyoti Mangal, Simon Richardson, Yannick Brackenier, Matthew Gardner, Pierluigi Di Cio, Chiara Casella, Shaihan Malik, Jo Hajnal, Martina F. Callaghan, Fred Dick, David W. Carmichael   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward a Framework for Understanding Localization in Its Institutional Context: A Systems Perspective for Incorporating Local Values

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores how we might integrate local traditional values into a systems approach for analyzing and maximizing localization in the context of foreign aid. The paper situates localization and its operationalization in the older and broader literature on the political economy of foreign aid.
Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff
wiley   +1 more source

Nonattainability of the Fragility Index. [PDF]

Cureus
Heston TF.
europepmc   +1 more source

Why Active Representation Varies: Cultural Stereotypes and Differential Treatment by Street‐Level Bureaucrats

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do cultural stereotypes influence the likelihood that minority street‐level bureaucrats (SLBs) will actively represent marginalized subgroups within their ethnocultural community? While existing scholarship on representative bureaucracy has focused on the conditions under which minority SLBs engage in active representation, this study ...
Sohad Amaria, Einat Lavee, Nissim Cohen
wiley   +1 more source

A Novel Dyadic Psychological Intervention for Depression Initiated During Short-Term Skilled Nursing Facility Stays. [PDF]

J Am Med Dir Assoc
Plys E, Law M, Simon D, Vranceanu AM, Levy C.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Administering an Islamic Public Value by a Non‐Muslim Agency: The UNHCR Refugee Zakat Fund

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The post‐Arab Spring conflicts generated large‐scale displacement across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), producing acute humanitarian needs among predominantly Muslim refugee populations. The United Nations High Commissioner to refugees responded by opening the Refugee Zakat Fund, to be used to mobilize the Islamic philanthropic ...
Abdulfatah Said Mohamed
wiley   +1 more source

Development and proof-of-concept of a complex intervention to support appropriate imaging for musculoskeletal pain: the Betti programme. [PDF]

Implement Sci Commun
Lindner N, Buch K, Hierasimowicz K, Loose R, Walz M, Schüttler KF, van der Wardt V, Viniol A.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source