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THE AESTHETICS OF URBAN METABOLISM: Landscape, Design and the Politics of In/Visibility
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract In this article, we chart the evolving aesthetic contours of urban metabolism across London, focusing on the River Lea and Thamesmead to the north and south of the River Thames, respectively. We begin in the nineteenth century, when these two sites formed critical nodes within a new sewerage system that relegated the city’s circulatory flows ...
Ben Platt, Zuhri James
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Investigation of produced waters radioactivity of oil and gas deposits in the Dnieper-Donets province [PDF]
Журнал інженерних наук, 2017 The process of radioactive pollution of produced waters, oilfield equipment, oil-contaminated soils and sludge is widely spread and differs within the various oil and gas regions.
Plyatsuk L. D. +4 more
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Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The European Union's proposed Space Law aims to establish a unified approach for sustainable space activities across the EU. While the EU's satellite constellations contribute to sustainability efforts, they can also have negative environmental impacts.
Elena Cirkovic, Vitali Braun
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The role of iron in normal and impaired testicular function
Andrology, EarlyView.Abstract Iron plays a critical role in testicular physiology, impacting spermatogenesis, testosterone production, and overall testicular function. Iron homeostasis is maintained through systemic and cellular regulatory mechanisms, including hepcidin‐mediated systemic iron control and the iron‐responsive element/iron regulatory protein (IRE/IRP) system ...
Aileen Harrer +2 more
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, 1994 Not In My Back Yard, or NIMBY, in its various forms, has three principal types of targets. The first is waste disposal facilities, primarily landfills and incinerators. The second is low-income housing.
Gerrar, Michael B.
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British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.Abstract Background and Purpose Noise pollution, particularly by aircraft, is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Aircraft noise activates stress response pathways in the brain, via the amygdala, the sympathetic nervous system and the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis.
Ivana Kuntić +25 more
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RUDN Journal of Ecology and Life Safety, 2014 The morbidity rate analysis of thyroid pathology of the population of Bryansk region depending on anthropotechnogenic environmental pollution is carried out.
E V Geger
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"INCREASING SCOPE OF RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION"
International Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH, 2015 Environmental pollution is an occasional problem in which the difficulties of life for the bio-world including humans are increasing. Due to the qualitative degradation of the environmental elements, the natural properties of life-like elements such as air, water, soil, vegetation, etc.
Rakesh Kavach, Kiran Baderia, Alok Goyal
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The influence of a cooling water system on waterbird habitat use in a coastal environment
Ibis, EarlyView.This study investigated the impact of a cooling water system at a nuclear power plant in northern Europe on coastal waterbird habitat use. In winter, the cooling water system provided preferential areas for waterbirds with warm productive waters, and, more importantly, with ice‐free areas.
Andreas C. Bryhn +2 more
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. Influence of technogenic exhausts and nuclear pollution on the coniferous forests of Belarus
RUDN Journal of Ecology and Life Safety, 2009 The large-scale environment pollution and its fatal influence on forest ecosystems has led to deterioration of a sanitary condition of forests in Belarus, to reduction of their biological resistance, to mass reproduction of many destructive insects and ...
S A Lamotkin +7 more
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