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A Comprehensive Resiliency Framework: Theoretical Model, Treatment, and Evaluation

open access: yesGlobal Advances in Health and Medicine, 2021
Background There is heterogeneity in conceptualizations of resiliency, and there is, to date, no established theoretically driven resiliency assessment measure that aligns with a targeted resiliency intervention.
Elyse R Park   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Integrated water-power system resiliency quantification, challenge and opportunity

open access: yesEnergy Strategy Reviews, 2022
Resiliency has been studied in the power and water systems separately. Often the resiliency study is not so comprehensive as to understand interdependent, integrated water and power systems.
Mohammad S Roni   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Rapid Spaceborne Mapping of Wildfire Retardant Drops for Active Wildfire Management

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2023
Aerial application of fire retardant is a critical tool for managing wildland fire spread. Retardant applications are carefully planned to maximize fire line effectiveness, improve firefighter safety, protect high-value resources and assets, and limit ...
Jerry D. Tagestad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

In Situ Measurements of Domestic Water Quality and Health Risks by Elevated Concentration of Heavy Metals and Metalloids Using Monte Carlo and MLGI Methods

open access: yesToxics, 2022
The domestic water (DW) quality of an island province in the Philippines that experienced two major mining disasters in the 1990s was assessed and evaluated in 2021 utilizing the heavy metals pollution index (MPI), Nemerow’s pollution index (NPI), and ...
Delia B. Senoro   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of Heavy Metals, Their Distribution in Tilapia spp., and Health Risks Assessment

open access: yesToxics, 2023
Concentrations of heavy metals (HMs) were assessed in Tilapia spp. from selected communities in Calapan City, Philippines. Eleven (11) inland farmed tilapia samples were collected and analyzed for HMs concentration using X-ray fluorescence (XRF).
Leonel C. Mendoza   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Audible bats provide opportunities for citizen scientists

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2021
Bat conservation has been impeded by a lack of basic information about species' distributions and abundances. Public participation in closing this gap via citizen (community) science has been limited, but bat species that produce low‐frequency calls ...
Thomas J. Rodhouse   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitative Assessment and Spatial Analysis of Metals and Metalloids in Soil Using the Geo-Accumulation Index in the Capital Town of Romblon Province, Philippines

open access: yesToxics, 2022
The municipality of Romblon in the Philippines is an island known for its marble industry. The subsurface of the Philippines is known for its limestone.
Delia B. Senoro   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic psychosocial and financial burden accelerates 5-year telomere shortening: findings from the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Leukocyte telomere length, a marker of immune system function, is sensitive to exposures such as psychosocial stressors and health-maintaining behaviors.
AJ Schuit   +80 more
core   +1 more source

Groundwater Quality Monitoring Using In-Situ Measurements and Hybrid Machine Learning with Empirical Bayesian Kriging Interpolation Method

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
This article discusses the assessment of groundwater quality using a hybrid technique that would aid in the convenience of groundwater (GW) quality monitoring.
Delia B. Senoro   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study protocol for a hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation trial testing virtual tobacco treatment in oncology practices [Smokefree Support Study 2.0]

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Persistent smoking among patients diagnosed with cancer is associated with adverse clinical outcomes, yet an evidence-based tobacco use intervention has not been well-integrated into cancer care in community oncology settings.
Brett M. Goshe   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

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