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Illegal Gold Mining in the Brazilian Amazon: Environmental Degradation in Yanomami Indigenous Lands, and Regulatory Failures

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Illegal gold mining has emerged as a major sustainability threat in the Amazon, eroding Indigenous rights, forest integrity, and climate mitigation efforts. This study examines how international market incentives relate to the expansion of illegal mining and associated deforestation within the Yanomami Indigenous Territory (YIT) from 2008 to ...
Shirléia Lago Santos, Ana Claudia de Araujo Moxotó, Jurandir Moura Dutra   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Mercury in Fish Come from the Air? [PDF]

Concerns with public health risks associated with mercury-contaminated fish have prompted a variety of proposals to cut or eliminate mercury emissions.
Lutter, Randall, Knuffman, Nathan
core  

Towards Responsible Mining in Africa: Problematising the Environmental and Public Health Concerns of Artisanal and Small‐Scale Gold Mining in Ghana

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There have been emerging media reports on the impact of cyanide and mercury use in artisanal and small‐scale gold mining (ASGM) operations on community health, especially among pregnant and non‐pregnant women, ASGM miners, and children in rural Africa.
Francis Arthur‐Holmes, Emmanuel Selasi Tomude, Steve Ahenkora Amoako   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thrombocytopenia Associated with Elemental Mercury Poisoning in Two Siblings - Connecticut, July 2022. [PDF]

MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep, 2023
Hogeland EW, Somers TS, Yip L, Doyon S, Redlich CA, Orsey AD, Woda CB, Swan ST, Feder HM.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mercury oxycyanide and mercuric cyanide poisoning: Two cases

, 1995
Background: Although cyanide poisoning can be serious or fatal, it is typically described as mild when the cyanide is ingested in the form of either mercuric cyanide or mercury oxycyanide.
Hantson, Philippe, Benaissa, ML, Baud, FJ., Bismuth, C   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Membrane Gas Separation for CO2 Capture From Flue Gas: Materials, Modules, Processes, and Application Prospects for Coal‐Fired Power Plant Retrofitting

Safety Science and Technology, EarlyView.
This review systematically covers the full CO₂ flue gas membrane separation chain, finding it cuts energy use by ∼30% versus amine methods, yet faces stability and cost hurdles for large‐scale application. ABSTRACT As global climate change becomes increasingly severe, carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies have emerged as a ...
Liang Jinqiang, Jia Zhihao, Hong Yiyang, Zhang Jiaxuan, Li Tong, Mei Yukun, Liu Danzhu, Liu Duiping, Li Qiang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Different Aspects of Mercury Poisoning in Children. [PDF]

Iran J Public Health, 2023
Oguz MM, Altinel Acoglu E, Oztek Celebi FZ, Polat E, Yucel H, Sahin S, Akcaboy M, Senel S.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

TriadAuth: Continuous Authentication Through Structured GUI Sequence Modelling With Drift Adaptation and Modality‐Aware Explanations

CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Continuous authentication (CA) systems based on behavioural biometrics are increasingly deployed in zero‐trust architectures, yet their performance degrades over time due to natural behavioural drift arising from device changes, fatigue and evolving habits.
Ahmed Alzahrani
wiley   +1 more source

A case of chronic mercury poisoning associated nephrotic syndrome, abdominal pain, and neuropsychiatric symptoms. [PDF]

Ren Fail, 2023
Qin AB, Liu L, Gao BX, Su T.
europepmc   +1 more source

Large‐Scale Applications of Plasma Technologies: Progresses and Challenges

High Voltage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Plasma technologies convert electrical power into energetic electrons, ions, reactive species, radiation and heat, thereby breaking through the bottleneck of purely thermal or chemical routes and bringing impressive changes to our world. This roadmap reviews the progress and challenges of plasma technologies from a large‐scale and application ...
Pankaj Attri, Liuyang Bai, Dmitry Batomunkuev, Xueke Che, Guoxing Chen, Zhitong Chen, Wei Cui, Liguang Dou, Zhi Fang, Yangyang Fu, Fausto Gallucci, Yiming Guo, Bangdou Huang, Yinghong Li, Sirui Li, Hua Liang, Liangliang Lin, Dingxin Liu, Xiangyang Liu, Xinpei Lu, Ruonan Ma, Lanlan Nie, Guanghui Niu, Yuge Ouyang, Tao Shao, Jing Sun, Yong Tang, Xin Tu, Sergey P. Vashchenko, Hang Wang, Xianjie Wang, Anke Weidenkaff, Yun Wu, Haohan Xie, Shaojun Xu, Zongxian Yang, Fangli Yuan, Cheng Zhang, Hao Zhang, Jishen Zhang, Shuai Zhang, Yejian Zhang, Zhe Zhang, Zhibo Zhang, Peng Zhao, Shicheng Zhao, Linlin Zhong, Renwu Zhou, Zhenhua Zhou, Xi Zhu, Yifei Zhu, Haohua Zong   +51 more
wiley   +1 more source