As the incidence of testicular germ cell tumors (TGCTs) rises, prenatal exposure to agricultural pesticides may represent an important risk factor. Here, geographic information system‐based measures of farmland proximity at birth were used as a proxy for early‐life pesticide exposure in France, a major pesticide consumer.
Aurélie M. N. Danjou +75 more
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Plastics are a known but inconsistently researched challenge to Aotearoa New Zealand's inland freshwater systems. Understanding plastic origins, movement, and removal options for individual water bodies can enhance management efforts. This exploratory study quantified meso‐ and macroplastics entering Lake Rotorua through stormwater streams and assessed
Aria Kerebs +2 more
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Welcome to the Jungle: An Examination of the Making of Science Standards
ABSTRACT Nearly 50 million public school students in the United States are required to learn the content prescribed by state‐mandated science standards. Although much is known about the implementation of science standards and teachers' perceptions of them, the development process of these standards remains unclear.
Allison M. Esparza, Joanne K. Olson
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The Outsiders: Principled Withdrawal, Whiteness, and Power in the Los Angeles Food Justice Movement
ABSTRACT This article draws on understandings of whiteness and the misconstrual of South Central Los Angeles to analyze the power dynamics between “outsider” activists and residents of South Central as they worked toward a more equitable food system.
Hanna Garth
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Health risk assessment and geochemical characterisation of trace elements in street dust: a case study from a quarry-influenced urban area of Istanbul. [PDF]
Ulutaş K +10 more
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Street Dust Heavy Metal Pollution Source Apportionment and Sustainable Management in A Typical City-Shijiazhuang, China. [PDF]
Cai K, Li C.
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Fluid Toxicities: Violent Affective Ecologies in Cartagena, Colombia
ABSTRACT Water is at the centre of climate change emergency concerns in coastal cities. It constitutes here a fluid entry point to investigating the socio‐ecological politics of toxicities for residents dwelling with and against contaminated waters in Cartagena, Colombia's urban extensions.
Laura Neville, Silke Oldenburg
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Assessment of short-term changes in street dust pollution with heavy metals in Lublin (E Poland)-levels, sources and risks. [PDF]
Zgłobicki W, Telecka M, Skupiński S.
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The Spatial Politics of Blockades: Disrupting Phosphate Industrial Production in Post‐2011 Tunisia
Short Abstract This article examines blockades targeting the phosphate‐processing industry in Tunisia's Gabes region after the 2010–2011 uprisings, assessing both their contributions and limitations. Drawing on fieldwork conducted between 2017 and 2019, it analyses how territorially embedded and relational spatial practices enable diverse groups to ...
Diane Robert
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Spatial Characteristics of Heavy Metals in Street Dust of Coal Railway Transportation Hubs: A Case Study in Yuanping, China. [PDF]
Li D, Liao Y.
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