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INFRASTRUCTURAL CONCEALMENT: Everyday Festival Economies and Riverine Ecologies in Kolkata
Abstract Urban infrastructures are often celebrated within marketized development logics for their promise of equitable access while concealing ecological harm. This article examines whether and how ecological degradation is integral to infrastructural modernization, showing how infrastructures that promise improvement and inclusion simultaneously ...
Debapriya Chakrabarti +2 more
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Recommendation of occupational exposure limits (2019–2020)
The Japan Society for Occupational Health (JSOH) recommends the Occupational Exposure Limits (OELs) as reference values for preventing adverse health effects on workers caused by occupational exposure to chemical substances, continuous or intermittent ...
The Japan Society for Occupational Health May 22, 2019
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Occupational Health And Productivity In Noise Exposure And Room Layout [PDF]
Comfort at work will significantly affect the level of productivity and personal health of workers or students. Research conducted comparing the phenomena that occur with the standard values issued by official institutions.
Baharuddin, Fiskia Rera +1 more
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ABSTRACT Gender segregation in paid care work offers a critical lens for understanding how gender inequality is reproduced in contemporary societies. While much research has explained men's absence from paid care through cultural and identity‐based accounts, less has been done to examine the structural mechanisms that sustain the feminisation of care ...
Steven Roberts +3 more
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Engineering controls for reducing continuous mining machine noise [PDF]
"Objective: To develop effective noise controls for continuous mining machines (CMMs) to reduce worker noise exposure. Background: Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is an occupational illness caused by chronic exposure to excessive sound levels.
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Does Inequality Blur Class Lines? Meritocratic Attitudes in Comparative Perspective
ABSTRACT Scholars of inequality generally find that lower‐class individuals are more skeptical of meritocratic narratives that link economic success to individual work effort. However, past research has yielded inconclusive findings about how economic inequality affects meritocratic attitudes across different class groups.
Roshan K. Pandian, Ronald Kwon
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A Cross-Sectional Study of Occupational Noise Exposure and Hypertension in Malaysia. [PDF]
Lee FYL, Ismail NH, Liew PM, Lim SH.
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ABSTRACT Background Existing reviews of pre‐eclampsia determinants have focused on clinical and genetic risk factors. Objective To evaluate social determinants for pre‐eclampsia prevention. Search Strategy Systematic searches were conducted from relevant electronic databases from inception of each database to 30th December 2024.
Mai‐Lei Woo Kinshella +16 more
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Occupational noise exposure for call-center workers
For communication personnel, the occupational noise has to be determined in the ear canal as effect of sound immission from sources placed closed to the ear.
Pieroni A. +5 more
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The Evolution of the Earnings Distribution in a Sustained Growth Economy: Evidence from Australia*
We examine the evolution of earnings inequality, risk and mobility in Australia from 1991 to 2020 using a 10 per cent sample of administrative tax records from the ALife dataset. Our main findings are summarised as follows. First, earnings inequality follows a distinctive trajectory: top‐end inequality increased during the 1990s and 2000s but declined ...
Darapheak Tin +2 more
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