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Convergence of Service Providers and Managers’ Perspectives on Strengths, Gaps, and Priorities for Rural Health System Redesign: A Whole-Systems Qualitative Study in Washington County, Maine

open access: yesJournal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2022
Introduction: Both rural residents and state government leaders describe a need to redesign rural health care systems. Community members should be at the center of this effort.
Rebecca L. West   +4 more
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Immunological Evidence of Variation in Exposure and Immune Response to Bacillus anthracis in Herbivores of Kruger and Etosha National Parks

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
Exposure and immunity to generalist pathogens differ among host species and vary across spatial scales. Anthrax, caused by a multi-host bacterial pathogen, Bacillus anthracis, is enzootic in Kruger National Park (KNP), South Africa and Etosha National ...
Sunday O. Ochai   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

ANALYSIS AND REMEDIATION OF THE 2013 LAC-MÉGANTIC TRAIN DERAILMENT [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2016
On July 6, 2013 a train owned by Montréal, Maine & Atlantic Railway (MMA) Company derailed in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, Canada triggering the explosion of the tankers carrying crude oil. Several buildings in the downtown core were destroyed.
S. Brunke   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Religious Exemptions

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2021
Photo 3701647 © Jeremy Swinborne | Dreamstime.com INTRODUCTION Among the many unclear issues as interpretations of Employment Division v. Smith arise in the context of vaccination mandates is a simple question: Does any exception to a law at all ...
Anne Zimmerman
doaj   +1 more source

Engagement in a Public Forum: Knowledge, Action, and Cosmopolitanism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Facing challenges to the civic purpose of higher education, some scholars and administrators turn to the rhetoric of engagement. Simultaneously, the political philosophy of cosmopolitanism has gained intellectual favor, advocating openness to the lived ...
Bacon   +78 more
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Maine land: Private property and hunting commons

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2009
In the burgeoning literature on property rights, relatively little analysis has been done on the relation between property rights regimes (i.e., individual property, state property, clan property), and the types of goods that are produced.
James Michael Acheson, Julianna Acheson
doaj   +1 more source

Communicating Environmental Risks: Local Newspaper Coverage of Shellfish Bacterial Contamination in Maine

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2018
Coastal resources play a vital role in Maine’s cultural and economic wellbeing, contributing an estimated 168 billion dollars to the Maine economy. There are numerous risks to the sustainability of Maine’s shellfishing industry and working waterfront ...
Brianne Suldovsky   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Ecological Risks from Atmospheric Deposition of Nitrogen and Sulfur to US Forests Using Epiphytic Macrolichens

open access: yesDiversity, 2019
Critical loads of atmospheric deposition help decision-makers identify levels of air pollution harmful to ecosystem components. But when critical loads are exceeded, how can the accompanying ecological risk be quantified? We use a 90% quantile regression
Linda H. Geiser   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Low Water Mark for Beach Access: Defending Government Protection of Intertidal Recreation as a Lawful Exercise of State Power [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Beaches are a natural resource ideally suited for public recreation. The public generally has a right to access this intertidal land, but the purpose and scope of public access vary greatly between states.
Gazikas, Alexander
core   +1 more source

Linking public perceptions of socioeconmic change and marine resource management in rural Maine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Rural coastal regions across the United States are coping with dramatic social and environmental changes. Historically, these areas relied heavily on fishing and marine commerce and these economic activities defined the character of coastal communities.
Safford, Thomas
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