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Evidence of predation events by marine mammals at offshore wind farms. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Bicknell AWJ, Main R, Gierhart S, Thompson P, Hastie G, Wright PFC, Witt MJ.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bridging Efficiency Gaps in Rice Production: A Primal System Analysis of Technical and Allocative Constraints in Bangladesh

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Declining natural resources, rising production costs, and diminishing returns from input‐intensive practices threaten the sustainability of smallholder rice systems in Bangladesh. Using a primal system approach and survey data from 1869 rice‐producing households, this study evaluates technical and allocative inefficiency across major agro ...
Limon Deb, Di Zeng, Rida Akzar, Md. Abdus Salam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sand in the Wheels: Corruption, Governance, and the Quest for Sustainable Development in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do governance quality and corruption jointly shape sustainable development? We analyze an unbalanced panel of 38 Sub‐Saharan African countries (2002–2021) employing PCSE and FGLS estimators. The model also includes controls for health expenditure, digitalization, unemployment, trade openness, and GDP.
Deniz Erenel, Halil Peçe, Cihan Necmi Günal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gefapixant as a P2X3 receptor antagonist treatment for obstructive sleep apnea: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

J Clin Sleep Med
Robbins JA, Sands S, Maganti L, Crumley T, Fox-Bosetti S, Hussain A, Schwartz H, Safirstein B, Ahmad M, Dragone L, Nussbaum J, Kushida C, Iwamoto M, Stoch SA.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Hidden Harvest: Harnessing Colorado's Geodiversity and Environmental Heterogeneity for Sustainable Agritourism

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Colorado's geologic, pedologic, topographic, hydrological, and climatic contrasts create strong but under‐synthesized opportunities for sustainable agritourism. This review investigates how geodiversity, and the broader environmental heterogeneity within which it operates, can be used to diversify farm income, strengthen place‐based visitor ...
Bonface O. Manono
wiley   +1 more source

Endotypic Traits Characterizing Obesity and Sleep-related Hypoventilation in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea. [PDF]

Ann Am Thorac Soc
Hang LW, Liang SJ, Finnsson E, Ágústsson JS, Sands SA, Cheng WJ.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Tracking Post‐Consumer Packaging Plastics With Global Positioning Systems: Pilot Study in Malaysia

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Landfilling and the mismanagement of packaging plastic waste pose significant challenges in developing countries, especially in Southeast Asia. There is an empirical gap in plastic waste management data, which is largely handled by informal players despite established municipal solid waste collection systems.
Shafeeq Ahmed Syed Ali, I. M. S. K. Ilankoon, Ammar Ehsan Bin Omar, Lian Zhang, Jully Tan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Polymer-Carbon Lustrous Carbon Precursor in Synthetic Molding Sands-Part I: Studies on the Properties of Sands. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Grabowska B, Bobrowski A, Drożyński D, Kwaśniewska-Królikowska D, Pilch-Pitera B, Pojnar K, Nowak D.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Aftermath of the Forest Carbon Credit Crisis as Experienced by Restoration and Conservation Organisations

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2023, The Guardian reported on several scientific studies denouncing the role of certain forest carbon credits in mitigating climate change. Subsequently, credit prices on the voluntary carbon market (VCM) plummeted—providing a quantitative indication of its impact.
Benjamin S. Thompson, Sara Löfqvist, Felicia H. M. Liu, Jack L. Harris   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between high natural background radiation and cataract subtypes in female residents of Karunagappally, Kerala, India. [PDF]

J Radiat Res
Nandakumar A, Sreekumar A, Bahuleyan A, Tsuji M, Padmavathy Amma J, Ahammed R, Nair RRK, Koriyama C, Sasaki M, Akiba S, Konishi J, Endo K.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source