Connectivity as a driver of river-floodplain functioning: A dynamic, graph theoretic approach
Ecological Indicators, 2023 Connectivity is a crucial property of the river-floodplain ecosystem. Reduction of connectivity, fragmentation and isolation effects, impacting ecological functions and biodiversity, is one of the most critical threats to floodplain systems.
Andrea Funk +5 more
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Risk Management and Organizational Considerations for Enhancing Safety State Given the Continuous Technological Development Processes [PDF]
INCAS Bulletin, 2021 Decision-making processes within aeronautical organizations are becoming increasingly challenging not only because of social, economic or flight planning threats, but also because of the need to properly implement new technologies that may require ...
Valentin Marian IORDACHE +2 more
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Transport of frozen products as a source of environmental and consumer risks
Scientific Journal of Gdynia Maritime University, 2020 The article presents the problems related to changes in the quality of frozen food due to its transport, from the point of view of the burden on the environment and the risk for the consumer.
Mateusz Zawadzki
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Greenhouse gas emissions and its driving forces in the transport sector of South Africa
Energy Reports, 2022 The reliance on energy to power vehicles in the transport sector is solely fossil-based fuels. These are the dominant source of greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) posing huge threats to climate change and increasing global warming.
Oluwole Joseph Oladunni +2 more
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A Survey of IoT Security Based on a Layered Architecture of Sensing and Data Analysis
Sensors, 2020 The Internet of Things (IoT) is leading today’s digital transformation. Relying on a combination of technologies, protocols, and devices such as wireless sensors and newly developed wearable and implanted sensors, IoT is changing every aspect of daily ...
Hichem Mrabet +3 more
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Contribution of international air transport at the entrance of COVID-19 in Brazil
Ciencia y Poder Aéreo, 2022 COVID-19 is currently considered one of the greatest threats to health, safety, and the economy worldwide. An intense movement of international passengers may be critical for either the contingency or the spread of disease in a pandemic situation ...
Viviane Falcão +5 more
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An Algorithm for Transport Optimization as the Effect of the European Green Deal and Climate Neutrality Goals [PDF]
Informatică economică, 2022 The exponential growth of the world population in the last decades (approx. eight billion people in 2022), corroborated with spectacular development of various sectors of activity such as transport, construction, information, and communication technology,
Marian STOICA +2 more
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Threats related to accidental release of LPG in rail transport
Zeszyty Naukowe SGSP, 2020 The transport of dangerous substances is potentially hazardous to people and the environment. Failures of installations or equipment as well as errors of people who operate them may contribute to uncontrolled release of a dangerous substance, creating a chemical threat as a result of contamination, fire or explosion. The aim of the study was to analyse
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Advanced Science, 2023 Skin is the first barrier against external threats, and skin immune dysfunction leads to multiple diseases. Psoriasis is an inflammatory, chronic, common, immune‐related skin disease that affects more than 125 million people worldwide.
Mei Zhang +7 more
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Economic Impact of Temperature Control during Food Transportation—A COVID-19 Perspective
Foods, 2022 Temperature fluctuation and abuse in the food cold chain (FCC) is becoming an increasingly crucial factor in the process of food production and for the logistic business, especially in COVID-19 pandemic.
Eulalia Skawińska, Romuald I. Zalewski
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