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Age and Regional Trends in Groin Hernia Surgery in Japan: An Analysis of Laparoscopic Repair, Outpatient Surgery, and Manual Reduction Using National Database Open Data

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Using National Database open data from 2014 to 2023, this nationwide study visualizes age‐, sex‐, and region‐specific trends in groin hernia surgery in Japan. Laparoscopic surgery, outpatient surgery, and manual reduction were analyzed to estimate lifetime surgical burden and patterns of emergency‐related healthcare utilization at the population level.
Masanori Sato, Kyosuke Miyazaki, Tatsuya Tazaki, Itsuro Nagae, Taketo Matsubara, Saseem Poudel, Tsuyoshi Takagi, Hidetoshi Wada   +7 more
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Multidimensional interactive pathways of adaptive capacity to extreme rainfall: Insights from Xiamen

Climate Risk Management
Enhancing the urban adaptive capacity (UAC) is crucial for mitigating the risks posed by extreme climate hazards. While UAC components are often evaluated independently, their interactions remain underexplored.
Yao Qian, Quanyi Qiu, Ting Lan, Yashi Wu, Yajing Zhang, Lina Tang   +5 more
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Urbanization Shapes the Ecology and Evolution of Plant-Arthropod Herbivore Interactions

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019
Urbanization is quickly changing natural and agricultural landscapes, with consequences for the herbivorous arthropods dwelling in or near cities.
Lindsay S. Miles, Sophie T. Breitbart, Sophie T. Breitbart, Helene H. Wagner, Helene H. Wagner, Marc T. J. Johnson, Marc T. J. Johnson, Marc T. J. Johnson   +7 more
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Placing Urban Schools at the Forefront of the Revolution in Earth Science Education [PDF]

, 2004
NOTE: This is a large file, 5mb in size! Space-age technologies have revolutionized Earth science, but this revolution has yet to extend to Earth science education.

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Uncovering renewable energy policy impact channels on land values, the local farm structure, and farmland heterogeneity

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Germany's Renewable Energy Sources Act (REA), enacted in 2000 and subsequently amended, subsidized national renewable energy production with fixed feed‐in tariffs for renewable energy sources (RE) from wind, solar, and biogas. Empirical studies suggest that the policy was creating windfall effects for landowners and attribute farmland use ...
Lars Isenhardt, Stefan Seifert, Saskia Wolff, Tobia Lakes, Marten Graubner, Axel Werwatz, Silke Hüttel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of predatory mite biocontrols on the dispersal of antibiotic resistomes and virulence factors in tea garden soils

Microbiome
Background Biocontrols can be used to manage pests while supporting soil health. However, the effects of the biocontrols such as predatory mites on antibiotic resistance in bacterial communities remains largely unknown.
Da Lin, Gong-Yu Lin, Jin-Ting Zheng, Zhi-Hong Qiao, Hua-Yuan Shangguan, Hai-Feng Yao, Tian-Lun Zhang, Jia-Yang Xu, Hongjie Li, Martin F. Breed, Xin Sun, Yong-Guan Zhu, Dong Zhu   +12 more
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Carabid beetle assemblages associated with urban golf courses in the greater Helsinki area

European Journal of Entomology, 2010
Golf is a popular sport, with increasingly large areas of urban and peri-urban land being designated for golf course development. Yet, more than half of the land area of a typical golf course is considered rough and out-of-play areas that can, if managed
Jarmo SAARIKIVI, Laura IDSTRÖM, Stephen VENN, Jari NIEMELÄ, D. KOTZE   +4 more
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Urban forestry [PDF]

, 2017
In the article the author investigate the urban forestry education in the world. As the results of the research he conclude that, new programs and approaches such as landscape ecology and management, sustainable land use, urban ecology, and urban ...
Vukovic, D. B.
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A community‐partnered process for construct & measure development: The 3Rs: Reading, Racial equity, & Relationships

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper describes a 3‐year community–partnered research initiative focused on advancing early reading, racial equity, and relationships—collectively known as the 3Rs Initiative. The project brought together researchers and community members committed to ensuring that all adults in the county embody a shared “3Rs mindset” to better support ...
Shannon B. Wanless, Meghan C. Orman, Shallegra Moye, Caitlin F. Spear   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Land Transformation – A Threat on Bangalore’s Ecology – A Challenge for Sustainable Development [PDF]

, 2009
Land constitutes the most important character for sustainable development in a region. Rapid urbanization has become an area of crucial concern against the bonanza of urban ecology.
Ashok Hanjagi, ., Priya narayana, .
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