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Climate Change and Congenital Anomalies: A Population‐Based Study of the Effect of Prolonged Extreme Heat Exposure on the Risk of Neural Tube Defects in France

open access: yesBirth Defects Research, Volume 116, Issue 9, September 2024.
ABSTRACT Background Exposure to long‐lasting extreme ambient temperatures in the periconceptional or early pregnancy period might increase the risk of neural tube defects (NTDs). We tested whether prolonged severe heat exposure as experienced during the 2003 extreme heatwave in France, affected the risk of NTDs.
Tim A. Bruckner   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing educational technology practical course: Designing and validating tools for evaluating knowledge, performance, and satisfaction of public health students

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 7, Issue 5, May 2024.
Abstract Background The present study was conducted with the aim of designing and validating questionnaires for evaluating the public health students' knowledge, performance, and satisfaction (KPS) in the course of educational technology. Methods The present study was conducted with qualitative‐quantitative approach. Qualitative stage was done based on
Fatemeh Darabi, Zahra Karimian
wiley   +1 more source

Tourism Competitiveness and Mobile Data: A Grey Relational Analysis for European Entrepreneurship Pre & During Pandemic

open access: yesECONOMICS
The tourism country’s competitiveness is important especially when countries strive for bigger market shares as European countries are. The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating effects on tourism and the entire tourism industry must be rethinking and ...
Gabor Manuela Rozalia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying key sectors of sustainable development: A Bayesian framework estimating policy‐impacts in a general equilibrium

open access: yesAgribusiness, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 458-483, Spring 2024.
Abstract Transformation of the previous centrally growth‐oriented economic systems to a sustainable bio‐economy is a global political trend, where public policy is a key factor in making this successful. Designing effective and efficient policies requires understanding the linkages between policy choices and outcomes.
Johannes Ziesmer
wiley   +1 more source

Land Cover Change in Hanoi: A Comparison Between Planning Cycles

open access: yesReal Estate Management and Valuation
Because land is an entity that possesses both biophysical and geophysical features, it can be subdivided into several land covers and put to a variety of diverse uses.
Nguyen Tuan Tran
doaj   +1 more source

Clustering S&P 500 companies by machine learning for sustainable decision-making

open access: yesEconomics and Business Review
This study examines the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance of S&P 500 companies using three clustering algorithms: K-Means, Gaussian Mixture Model, and Agglomerative Clustering.
Ergenç Cansu, Aktaş Rafet
doaj   +1 more source

Manejo de residuos peligrosos en la región Cuitzeo, Michoacán, a partir de la aplicación del Método de Valoración Contingente

open access: yesEconomía Teoría y Práctica, 2018
La valoración económica del manejo de residuos peligrosos en México es escasa, pese a que a nivel nacional se estima una generación de 2’223,865 toneladas de residuos peligrosos de los cuales, 4,861.90 toneladas son generadas en la Región Cuitzeo, por ...
María Liliana Ávalos Rodríguez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Valuing quality [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This paper uses revealed preference restrictions and nonparametric statistical methods to bound a quality-constant price series for a good that changes quality over time. Unlike the more usual hedonic regression techniques for estimating quality-adjusted
Blow, L., Crawford, I.
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How are the SMEs Committed to their Local Communities in the Term of Sustainability?

open access: yesEconomics and Culture
Local communities play a crucial role in the entrepreneurship ecosystem. The role and massive influence of the local environment raise several questions. This paper aims to answer the following questions: (1) how and why the local communities affect SMEs’
Kolnhofer-Derecskei Anita   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The usefulness of mobile applications in shaping responsible consumption

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management and Economics
The main purpose of the article is to present a catalog of features of a useful mobile application in the context of responsible consumption. To recognize the usefulness of the application, examples of eco-applications were used, and representatives of ...
Jaska Ewa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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