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VertigOThis article examines the human occupation of “risk zones” in Abidjan, characterized by the triple threat of flooding, landslides and electrocutions. Beyond the socio-economic factors, the trivialization of risk and urban growth noted in the literature ...
Métogba Fofana, Kouamé Walter Kra
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Risk Assessment Procedure in Industrial Zones [PDF]
Acta Mechanica Slovaca, 2013 The objective of this article is to introduce the proposal of the methodical procedure of the assessment of risks of technological equipment accidents situated especially in industrial zone sites. Synergetic phenomena or domino effects can occur in this type of dangerous equipment.
Aleš Bernatík, Pavel Šenovský
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Media tourism in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone as a new tourist phenomenon [PDF]
, 2018 . Every year, the number of tourists in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone is increasing. The most numerous visitors are journalists who come to perform their official duties. At the same time, researchers have not yet shown interest in such an interesting and
Krupskyi, Oleksandr, Temchur, Karina
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Landslide Risk: Economic Valuation in the North-Eastern Zone of Medellin City [PDF]
, 2017 Natural disasters of a geodynamic nature can cause enormous economic and human losses. The economic costs of a landslide disaster include relocation of communities and physical repair of urban infrastructure.
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.A tri‐culture of iPSC‐derived neurons, astrocytes, and microglia treated with ferroptosis inducers as an Induced ferroptosis model was characterized by scRNA‐seq, cell survival, and cytokine release assays. This analysis revealed diverse microglial transcriptomic changes, indicating that the system captures key aspects of the complex cellular ...
Hongmei Lisa Li +6 more
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Drivers’ perception of highway work zone risks
Transportation Engineering, 2023 Highway work zones lead to an increase in crash risk. The goal of this research is to study drivers’ risk perception to mitigate these risks. A questionnaire was used to study drivers’ risk perception on typical highway work zone attributes (e.g ...
Fadi Shahin, Wafa Elias, Tomer Toledo
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Mapping the Forest Fire Risk Zones Using Artificial Intelligence with Risk Factors Data [PDF]
Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022 Abstract Geographical information system data has been used in forest fire risk zone mapping studies commonly. However, forest fires are caused by many factors, which cannot be explained only by geographical and meteorological reasons. Human-induced factors also play an important role in occurrence of forest fires and these factors depend on ...
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Quality of fixed dose artemether/lumefantrine products in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum is among the major public health problems in most endemic areas of the world.
Bayisa, Bikila +10 more
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Nuclear pore links Fob1‐dependent rDNA damage relocation to lifespan control
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Damaged rDNA accumulates at a specific perinuclear interface that couples nucleolar escape with nuclear envelope association. Nuclear pores at this site help inhibit Fob1‐induced rDNA instability. This spatial organization of damage handling supports a functional link between nuclear architecture, rDNA stability, and replicative lifespan in yeast.
Yamato Okada +5 more
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Sub Zoning of Earthquake Risk in Sabzevar City by Using GIS [PDF]
جغرافیا و توسعه, 2014 Sabzevar is one of the ancient cities of Khorasan Razavi province that now is the second most populous city of province, after Mashhad city. During previous decades, Sabzevar city has had a rapid physical growth that has resulted in significant ...
Abolqasem Amirahamdi, Zakiye Abbariki
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