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Fiscal decentralisation frameworks for Agenda 2030: understanding key issues and crafting strategic reforms [PDF]
Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2018 Local and regional governments (LGS) will be important actors in ensuring that the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are translated into action that is tailored to the most pressing needs of their communities.
Paul Smoke
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Unprecedented smoke‐related health burden associated with the 2019–20 bushfires in eastern Australia
Medical Journal of Australia, 2020 Weather conditions conducive to extreme bushfires are becoming more frequent as a consequence of climate change.1 Such fires have substantial social, ecological, and economic effects, including the effects on public health associated with smoke, such as ...
N. Borchers Arriagada +5 more
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Wolf in sheep's clothing: tobacco industry’s sponsorship and CSR in Bulgaria
Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2019 The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) highlights the comprehensive ban of tobacco sponsorship as one of the effective measures to drop smoking levels.
Velina Barova +4 more
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Lessons from Canada’s 20-year lawsuits against tobacco companies
Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2020 Background Outside of the United States, Canada is the country with the greatest number of lawsuits filed against tobacco companies. Since 2000, each of Canada’s provincial governments has filed for recovery of healthcare costs.
Cynthia Callard, Neil Collishaw
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Introduction Ege University is a pioneering university at Ege region with its 70 000 students and approximately 3000 academic staff. Tobacco control policies, parallel to the current regulations in the country, are an important issue for Ege University ...
Isil Ergin +15 more
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Involvement of cigarette smoke-induced epithelial cell ferroptosis in COPD pathogenesis
Nature Communications, 2019 Ferroptosis is a necrotic form of regulated cell death (RCD) mediated by phospholipid peroxidation in association with free iron-mediated Fenton reactions.
Masahiro Yoshida +26 more
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Communications Earth & Environment, 2020 The Australian bushfires around the turn of the year 2020 generated an unprecedented perturbation of stratospheric composition, dynamical circulation and radiative balance.
S. Khaykin +11 more
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Looking beyond conventional intergovernmental fiscal frameworks: Principles, realities, and neglected issues [PDF]
, 2016 Fiscal decentralization and intergovernmental fiscal relations reform have become nearly ubiquitous in developing countries. Performance, however, has often been disappointing in terms of both policy formulation and outcomes.
Smoke, Paul J.
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The tobacco reduction targets act: a legislated phase out for combustible cigarettes
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background and challenges to implementation The recent widespread marketing of alternative nicotine devices and heated tobacco products is heralded by some as a viable harm reduction strategy, and feared by others as a means of perpetuating the ...
Cynthia Callard, Neil Collishaw
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Real-time video fire/smoke detection based on CNN in antifire surveillance systems
Journal of Real-Time Image Processing, 2020 This work presents a real-time video-based fire and smoke detection using YOLOv2 Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) in antifire surveillance systems. YOLOv2 is designed with light-weight neural network architecture to account the requirements of embedded
S. Saponara +2 more
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