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The Bureau of Land Management\u27s Infirm Compensatory Mitigation Policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke has described “compensatory mitigation” as “un-American” and “extortion.” In keeping with that view, on July 26, 2018, the Bureau of Land Management (“BLM”) adopted a radical new policy that disclaims statutory ...
Pidot, Justin
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Sustainable Schools: Applying New European Bauhaus Principles in Banda Aceh’s Educational Infrastructure [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
This study assesses the extent to which existing school buildings in Banda Aceh align with the New European Bauhaus (NEB) principles of Sustainability, Inclusiveness, and Beauty.
Irvansyah Rifqi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seasonal prediction and possible causes of sudden losses of sea-ice in the Weddell Sea in recent years based on potential oceanic and atmospheric factors

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
The seasonal prediction of sea-ice concentration (SIC), especially sudden loss events, is always challenging. Weddell Sea SIC experienced two unprecedented decline events, falling from 2.21% in the austral winter of 2015 to 0.02% in the austral summer of
Hui-Jun Zhao   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing Global Warming and Adapting to Climate Change: The Potential of Organic Agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Climate change mitigation is urgent and adaptation to climate change is crucial, particularly in agriculture, where food security is at stake. Agriculture, currently responsible for 20-30% of global greenhouse gas emissions counting direct and indirect ...
Davis, J.   +7 more
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Initial impacts of global risk mitigation measures taken during the combatting of the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper presents an analysis of risk mitigation measures taken by countries around the world facing the current COVID-19 outbreak. In light of the current pandemic the authors collated and clustered (using harmonised terminology) the risk mitigation ...
Bruinen de Bruin, Yuri   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental study on the mechanical properties of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) improved flow-sliding loess

open access: yesDiscover Applied Sciences
Improving the seismic flow-sliding loess and modifying its mechanical properties are of great significance for engineering site seismic fortification and regional post-disaster reconstruction.
Yunhui Zhao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seismic Damage Mechanism of Five-Story and Three-Span Underground Complex in Soft Soil Site

open access: yesBuildings
Investigating the seismic damage mechanism of large underground complexes is essential for the safe development of urban underground space. This paper examines a five-story and three-span underground complex situated in a soft soil site.
Yikun Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research on Electrical Conductivity and Mechanical Properties of Ecological Concrete Prepared from Mine Solid Waste

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering, 2023
Conductive concrete with nanographite–cupric nickel sulfate ore was prepared in this paper. As a new type of multifunctional multiphase conductive building material with conductive, electrothermal, electromagnetic shielding, piezoresistive properties ...
Zhenhua Ren   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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