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Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article questions the moral and causal certainties attributed to the clinical assumptions of the breath of chaos. Instead of seeing chaos as an exceptional intruder that causes problems in health, I suggest that chaos underlines the changing conditions of health and it's an intrinsic part of breathing and everyday life. I discuss the five‐
Yuxin Peng
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Active Transportation: Making the Link From Transportation to Physical Activity and Obesity [PDF]
, 2009 Highlights findings on how public transit use and walking or biking to school raise physical activity levels, lower obesity rates, and reduce costs and how transportation infrastructure investments and awareness programs promote physical ...
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A Farewell to Arms… Manufacturing: Learning From a Landmine Producer Who Became a Deminer
Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Certain industries—labeled “dirty,” “sinful,” “stigmatized,” or “controversial”—are under public scrutiny because of the ethical, social, and environmental concerns that they raise. Previous research has typically focused on the industry or organizational level of analysis, examining how companies in controversial industries can enhance their ...
Marco Guerci, Luca Carollo
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TRAFFIC CALMING IN THE CITIES [PDF]
, 2012 Koncept „smirivanja prometa“ temelji se na zahtjevu povećanja sigurnosti prometa, a postiže se smanjivanjem brzine kretanja vozila u stambenim zonama i u blizini škola i dječjih vrtića te poboljšanju preglednosti.
Dimter, Sanja, Lukač, Ružica
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Map++: A Crowd-sensing System for Automatic Map Semantics Identification
, 2015 Digital maps have become a part of our daily life with a number of commercial and free map services. These services have still a huge potential for enhancement with rich semantic information to support a large class of mapping applications. In this paper,
Aly, Heba +2 more
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Upstream Interventions to Promote Oral Health and Reduce Oral Health Inequalities: A Scoping Review
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives This scoping review aimed to map global evidence on upstream interventions which promote oral health and reduce socioeconomic inequalities in oral health. Methods A review was undertaken in accordance with the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) methodology for scoping reviews and the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and ...
Michelle Stennett +6 more
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Findings, 2020 There is sometimes concern that low traffic neighbourhoods slow emergency vehicles. We test this using London Fire Brigade data (2012-2020) in Waltham Forest, where from 2015 low traffic neighbourhoods have been implemented.
Anna Goodman +2 more
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The Impacts of Using a Safety Compliance Standard in Highway Design [PDF]
, 1999 Dr. Ossenbruggen introduces an algorithmic method to objectively test and evaluate safety in the highway design ...
Ossenbruggen, Paul J.
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Locating nests of endangered bumble bees: Lessons from field trials in northern Germany
Insect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.Tracking bumble bees to find their nests using coloured strips of paper stuck to their thorax proved to be the most suitable method, while radio transponders were too heavy. Tracking times of up to 2 h and distances of up to 800 m were achieved with strips of pink craft tissue paper.
Henri Greil +4 more
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Applied SciencesIntersections, especially those without traffic signals, are prone to frequent traffic accidents and disorder. The regulation of vehicle speed is an effective measure that can be taken in order to mitigate accidents and alleviate disorder at unsignalized
Yaqin Qin, Yang Wu, Miao Guo
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