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Plastic waste and microplastic issues in Southeast Asia

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
Plastic pollution on land and in oceans is currently a pressing environmental issue. The accumulation of waste has caused severe, irreversible impacts and consequences on marine life, ecosystems, and the environment due to the lack of good waste ...
C. H. Ng   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Obesity in South and Southeast Asia—A new consensus on care and management

open access: yesObesity Reviews, 2022
Obesity is a chronic disease in which the abnormal or excessive accumulation of body fat leads to impaired health and increased risk of mortality and chronic health complications.
K. Tham   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Coastal Vulnerability: A Brief Review on Integrated Assessment in Southeast Asia

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
Coastal zones are an essential part of maintaining sustainability in the world. Coastal regions have gained importance due to various factors, including high ecological production, dense population, industry compatibility, waste disposal, leisure ...
N. M. Noor, K. A. Abdul Maulud
semanticscholar   +1 more source

COVID-19 in Southeast Asia: current status and perspectives

open access: yesBioengineered, 2022
Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) has spread globally with catastrophic damages to the public health, social and economy since the beginning of the outbreak.
Dinh-Toi Chu   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dengue fever and insecticide resistance in Aedes mosquitoes in Southeast Asia: a review

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2021
Dengue fever is the most important mosquito-borne viral disease in Southeast Asia. Insecticides remain the most effective vector control approach for Aedes mosquitoes.
Soon Jian Gan   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A systematic review and meta‐analysis of the mental health symptoms during the Covid‐19 pandemic in Southeast Asia

open access: yesmedRxiv, 2021
The Covid‐19 pandemic has had a substantial impact on the mental health of the general public and high‐risk groups worldwide. Due to its proximity and close links to China, Southeast Asia was one of the first regions to be affected by the outbreak.
S. Pappa   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bracing for the Typhoon: Climate change and sovereign risk in Southeast Asia

open access: yesSustainable Development, 2021
Southeast Asian countries are among those most heavily affected by climate change. The number and intensity of extreme weather events in the region have been increasing markedly, causing severe social and economic damage.
J. Beirne, Nuobu Renzhi, Ulrich Volz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acceptance of a COVID-19 Vaccine in Southeast Asia: A Cross-Sectional Study in Indonesia

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2020
Introduction: Several vaccine candidates are being clinically tested in response to the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. This study was conducted to assess the acceptance of a 50 or 95% effective COVID-19 vaccine, when it becomes available ...
H. Harapan   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of Internet Addiction and Gaming Disorders in Southeast Asia: A Meta-Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
This meta-analytic review aimed to examine the pooled prevalence rates of Internet addiction and gaming disorders in Southeast Asia. Several databases including PubMed, MEDLINE, PsycINFO, Web of Science, Embase, and Cochrane Central were searched and a ...
D. X. Chia   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Projected future changes in rainfall in Southeast Asia based on CORDEX–SEA multi-model simulations

open access: yesClimate Dynamics, 2020
This paper examines the projected changes in rainfall in Southeast Asia (SEA) in the twenty-first century based on the multi-model simulations of the Southeast Asia Regional Climate Downscaling/Coordinated Regional Climate Downscaling Experiment ...
F. Tangang   +24 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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