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Future airport expansion at Stansted , Heathrow and Gatwick: Statistics and methodology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Chapter 11 of the Government White Paper 1, the Future of Air Transport, covers the South East of England, and Chapter 11 of the same document discusses Environmental Impacts.
Brooker, Peter
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State of the science on outdoor air pollution exposure and liver cancer risk

open access: yesEnvironmental Advances, 2023
Background: There is emerging evidence that air pollution exposure increases the risk of developing liver cancer. To date, there have been four epidemiologic studies conducted in the United States, Taiwan, and Europe showing generally consistent positive
Trang VoPham, Rena R. Jones
doaj   +1 more source

The consideration of future risk trends in national adaptation planning: Conceptual gaps and empirical lessons

open access: yesClimate Risk Management, 2021
Adaptation planning essentially is about the reduction of future climate risk. A sound understanding of potential future risk trends is therefore critical to examine adaptation needs and chart adaptation options.
M. Garschagen   +4 more
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Exposure of agricultural workers in California to wildfire smoke under past and future climate conditions

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2022
Wildfire activity in the western U.S. has increased in frequency and severity in recent decades. Wildfire smoke emissions contribute to elevated fine particulate matter (PM _2.5 ) concentrations that are dangerous to public health. Due to the outdoor and
Miriam E Marlier   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential impact of microplastics on human health: research progress

open access: yesZhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2023
Microplastic pollution is a growing ecological problem and human exposure to micrioplastic through dietary intake, air inhalation and skin-to-skin contact is inevitable.
Yanbin PAN, Jianlong YAN, Shaohong DONG
doaj   +1 more source

Recent research development on human health associated with organophosphorus flame retardants

open access: yes环境与职业医学, 2022
Organophosphorus flame retardants (OPFRs) pollution and its impacts on human health are of global concern. The review briefly reviewed the current state-of-knowledge on exposure assessment and epidemiological evidence of OPFRs-related health effects ...
Yuanshen ZHU   +3 more
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Potential environmental implications of nanoscale zero-valent iron particles for environmental remediation [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Health and Toxicology, 2014
Objectives Nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) particles are widely used in the field of various environmental contaminant remediation. Although the potential benefits of nZVI are considerable, there is a distinct need to identify any potential risks after
Min-Hee Jang, Myunghee Lim, Yu Sik Hwang
doaj   +1 more source

Nature exposure might be the intervention to improve the self-regulation and skilled performance in mentally fatigue athletes: A narrative review and conceptual framework

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
BackgroundDue to causing inability of self-regulation (ego depletion) and executive functions such as directed attention and visual searching for relevant information (e.g., the ball location and the position of teammates), mental fatigue impairs skilled
He Sun   +6 more
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Evaluating Credit Counterparty Risk of American Options via Monte Carlo Methods: A Comparison of Tilley Bundling and Longstaff-Schwartz LSM

open access: yesFrontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, 2019
Monte Carlo methods have become a staple use in risk departments of many financial institutions as these methods are relatively fast to compute even at higher dimensions and provide risk metrics such as percentile values.
Dominic Cortis
doaj   +1 more source

Negative effects of parasite exposure and variable thermal stress on brown trout (Salmo trutta) under future climatic and hydropower production scenarios

open access: yesClimate Change Ecology, 2021
Future water temperature changes may have a profound impact on fish-parasite interactions. However, while the effect of temperature on fish, and particularly salmonids, is well-understood, its combined effects with parasitic exposure are not.
Roser Casas-Mulet   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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