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Study of Damage to Shutters Exposed to a Vegetation Fire: Definition of Vulnerability Thresholds

Fire and Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the fire behavior of wooden, PVC, and aluminum shutters through laboratory and large‐scale experiments. Laboratory tests were conducted using a cone calorimeter to assess the ignitability of the PVC and wooden shutters, focusing on the critical heat flux of ignition, ignition time and critical Flux Time Product (FTP ...
C. Luciani, V. Tihay‐Felicelli, F. Morandini, A. Pieri, P. A. Santoni, T. Barboni   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupation as an associated risk factor for leptospirosis. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Machado CD, Kmetiuk LB, Sibim AC, Biondo LM, Chiba de Castro WA, Biondo AW.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Exploring Chinese Language Teachers' Perspectives on Their Career Development: A Q Methodology Research

Future in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recruiting, training, and retaining qualified teachers remain matters of public concern in many countries, including Belarus. Drawing on the Systems Theory Framework, this study examined the influences shaping the career development of Chinese language teachers in Belarus across individual, social, and environmental‐societal contexts.
Katsiaryna Hryshayeva, Manchun Dai, Mohamed Oubibi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Prediction: Data, Baselines, Explanation, and Causation in Machine Learning for Food Insecurity

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
The gains from machine learning in nowcasting and forecasting food insecurity are still small and limited and cannot be observed in all countries. This review summarizes the public resources for data, corrects common misconceptions about model requirements, and establishes baseline requirements, explanations, causal inference, and equity in operational
Shabnam Mehboob, Azman Abdullah, Gunesh Kumar, Samreen Memon, Naila Afghan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correction to: Accumulation of metals in the leaves of different urban forest tree species and its relation to the proximity to the airport. [PDF]

Environ Sci Pollut Res Int
Gkini E, Tsakaldimi M, Mousios I, Chatzistathis T, Mpountla A, Ganatsas P.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Institutional Diversity in Banking and Economic Complexity

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we test whether institutional diversity in banking systems is beneficial to economic complexity, using data for Italian provinces in the period 1998–2017. We compute different indexes that consider diversity from an ownership, institutional, business model and competition point of view and find that higher diversity has a ...
Beniamino Pisicoli
wiley   +1 more source

Urbanization-Induced Shifts in Microbial Functional Genes of Wetland Nitrogen Cycling Promote Nitrous Oxide (N₂O) Emissions. [PDF]

Microorganisms
Yi X, Lin Y, Peng Y, Liu Y, Ning C, Lei J, Wang L, Chen C, Wu L, Liao J.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How Does AI Empower Corporate ESG Practices? Mechanisms Based on Information Processing Theory

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the context of the latest technological revolution and industrial transformation, Artificial Intelligence (AI) provides new impetus for the development of corporate ESG practices. This study, based on data from 2630 A‐share listed companies in China from 2010 to 2022, examines the impact of AI on corporate ESG performance and its mechanisms
Qin Zhu, Shanshan Jiang, Anna Min Du
wiley   +1 more source

Impacts of landscape visual elements on the physiological and psychological responses of recreational visitors in urban pocket parks. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Huang Y, Tian J, Wang H, Xu S, Xiao K, Chen J.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Drainage Water Reuse Through a Baffled Constructed Wetland System: A Pilot Study in the Harran Plain, Türkiye

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The reuse of agricultural drainage water requires low‐cost pretreatment for sediments and salts. This study developed a pilot‐scale horizontal surface‐flow baffled constructed wetland for passive pretreatment of agricultural drainage water.
Sinan Uyanık, Mehmet Şimşek, Yakup Karaaslan, Özlem Demir, Hakkı Gülşen, İbrahim Yenigün, Mehmet A. Kökpınar, Şerife Y. Kumcu, Mustafa Ulukavak, Yusuf Başaran, Onur Altun, Osman Özdemir, Hatice Duman, Gülayşe Özkaymak Engin   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source