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Sanitary status of public school food services in Maceió (Alagoas, Brazil), 2013

Vigilância Sanitária em Debate: Sociedade, Ciência & Tecnologia, 2015
The risk of foodborne illnesses is related to incorrect food handling practices and food service infrastructure and equipment. This study aimed to assess the sanitary status of the food services of public schools in Maceió.
Taciana Gissely da Silva Rebelo, Maria Cristina Delgado da Silva, Haroldo da Silva Ferreira   +2 more
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A mixed method study of menstrual hygiene management practices and menstrual waste disposal challenges at a medical college in Gujarat, India

Discover Public Health
Background While use of hygienic menstrual products has improved in India, challenges related to Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) and menstrual waste (MW) disposal among female medical students, and challenges faced by sanitary workers while handling ...
Nidhi Patel, Chikitsa Amin, Vibha Gosalia   +2 more
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Environmental Management Control Systems and Environmental and Economic Performance: Do Country Characteristics Matter?

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using an integrated framework that combines the natural resource‐based view with contingency theory, this study examines how environmental management control systems (EMCS) build multinational firms' environmental capabilities and balance their environmental and economic performance while accounting for cross‐country contextual conditions.
Kimitaka Nishitani, Thomas W. Guenther, Qi Wu, Edeltraud Guenther, Katsuhiko Kokubu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the local authorities: National Health Survey 2007, Colombia 2011

Revista Facultad Nacional de Salud Pública, 2012
Objective: this paper presents the results of the 2007 NationalHealth Survey’s (ens) module I, which deals with territorialmanagement of health regarding the capacity to managehealth in the municipalities and to characterize their sanitaryinfrastructure ...
Blanca M. Chávez G, Luis E. Velásquez L   +1 more
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Treatment wetlands in Embera indigenous communities (Colombia), are they Nature-based Solutions?

Nature-Based Solutions, 2023
The sustainable use and protection of water resources are urgently needed. Human activity and climate change are exacerbating water-related problems and worsening the quality of riparian and wetland ecosystems, rendering them unable to provide services ...
Andrea Martín-Dato, Julia Pérez, José M. López-Cózar, María José Rubial-Fernández, Felipe Valderrama, Miguel Martín, Diana Díaz, Andrés Velasco-Posada, María Sabater, Ester Gismero, Carmen Hernández-Crespo   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of Governance (Il)Legitimacy Mediate Climate Change Adaptation in the Lake Victoria Basin, Uganda

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Governance is a well‐known dimension of adaptive capacity across various frameworks, however specific links between perceptions of governance (il)legitimacy and adaptive capacity remain relatively unexplored. In this study, we investigate connections between climate change adaptation and perceptions of governance (il)legitimacy using focus ...
Emma D. Rice, Jonathan G. Low, Molly Atkins, Bwambale Mbilingi, Veronica Mpomwenda, Laban Musinguzi, Vianny Natugonza, Fiona Nunan, Elizabeth A. Nyboer   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison between environmental impacts generated during the implementation phase of a hydroelectric power plant and a photovoltaic power plant

Environmental Progress &Sustainable Energy, EarlyView.
Abstract This study analyzes the environmental impacts associated with the implementation phase of a photovoltaic power plant, comparing them to the impacts of a hydroelectric power plant, based on real data obtained from Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and Environmental Impact Reports (RIMA).
Louise Molnar Fedyna, Camila de Brito Miranda Faia, Lucas Lima Provensi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantitative assessment of household waste composition and segregation pattern in urban settings of Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh: a pick analysis/waste composition analysis study

Frontiers in Sustainability
IntroductionEffective management of municipal solid waste (MSW)is a persistent challenge in India, where rapid urbanization and limited infrastructure contribute to unscientific disposal practices.
Madhanraj Kalyanasundaram, Kavya Krishnan, Kavya Krishnan, Dharma Raj, Surya Singh, Surya Singh, Vivek Parashar, Deepmala Vishwakarma, Rachna Soni, Krushna Chandra Sahoo, Yogesh Sabde, Yogesh Sabde, Ashish Pathak, Ashish Pathak, Manju Purohit, Manju Purohit, Salla Atkins, Salla Atkins, Cecilia Stålsby Lundborg, Kamran Rousta, Vishal Diwan, Vishal Diwan, Vishal Diwan   +22 more
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Rethinking a positive‐sum game: US FDI location decisions in the presence of Chinese FDI

Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This study examines how rising Chinese outbound foreign direct investment (OFDI) in third‐country markets shapes US MNEs' foreign direct investment location decisions amid escalating US–China geopolitical rivalry. US firms initially benefit from complementary co‐location dynamics, as Chinese OFDI—particularly in infrastructure—
Injae Jeon, Jon Jungbien Moon
wiley   +1 more source

Failure mode and effects analysis as a screening tool for urban drainage systems failures: A comparison with hydrodynamic modelling in Feldbach, Austria

Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies
Study region: The case study is the small city of Feldbach, Austria, a semi-urban catchment recently affected by flooding. Study focus: Malfunctions in urban drainage infrastructure significantly increase flood risk, however resource-constrained ...
F. Funke, S. Reinstaller, K. Kearney, D. Muschalla, T. Ertl, M. Kleidorfer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source