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Ensure a Healthy Start: Prevent and Reduce Childhood Exposure to Harmful Chemicals [PDF]
This brief provides an explanation of key concepts and considerations funders will encounter when exploring philanthropic opportunities in a new topic area, and strategies and resources funders can leverage to achieve high impact.It also presents an ...
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Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase Inhibitors Improve Cornea Alkali Wound Healing
Soluble epoxide hydrolase (sEH) inhibition enhances corneal wound healing following alkali injury. (A) Schematic representation of corneal injury induced by NaOH or ammonia showing elevated sEH expression in corneal keratocytes. This leads to rapid hydrolysis of epoxy fatty acids (EpFAs), reducing their bioavailability and contributing to enhanced ...
Xiaowen Lu +10 more
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Abstract Case studies on co‐production and geographic information systems have reported on the utility and value of community members contributing local knowledge for and providing feedback on maps in ways that can increase the accuracy and usability of the map. However, how the concept for and goals of the map are co‐produced and how the maps are then
M. Lively +4 more
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Abstract Community‐managed disaster risk reduction (CMDRR) puts communities at the center of disaster readiness by assessing hazards, vulnerabilities and capacities, conducting risk analyses, and implementing comprehensive disaster risk reduction (DRR) plans.
Daniel J. Kilpatrick +29 more
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Turning Brownfields into Jobfields [PDF]
A handbook for practitioners and citizens on making brownfields development ...
Carl E. Van Horn +3 more
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Environmental Justice = Social Justice: Southern Organizing Heralds New Movement [PDF]
[Excerpt] In December 1992, more than 2500 people from the cities, small towns, and countryside of 14 Southern states gathered in New Orleans for a Southern Community-Labor Conference for Environmental Justice.
Braden, Anne
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The Limits of Liability in Promoting Safe Geologic Sequestration of CO2 [PDF]
Deployment of new technologies is vital to climate change policy, but it invariably poses difficult tradeoffs. Carbon capture and storage (“CCS”), which involves the capture and permanent burial of CO2 emissions, exemplifies this problem.
Adelman, David E., Duncan, Ian J.
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Respatializing Toxic Harm: The Case Against Sacrifice Zones
ABSTRACT Describing heavily polluted areas as “sacrifice zones” has become commonplace in recent decades, as diverse groups resist their unwitting exposure to destructive and toxic industrial, municipal, and military activities. However, pollutants tend to seep, spill, leak, and drift from wherever they are concentrated, defying any notion of physical ...
Kimberley Anh Thomas +2 more
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Corporate liability for environmental harm [PDF]
Book synopsis; This wide-ranging and comprehensive Handbook examines recent developments in international environmental law (IEL) and the crossover effects of this expansion on other areas of public law, such as trade law and law of the sea.
Perry-Kessaris, Amanda
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ABSTRACT This research investigates the configurations of openness and policy conditions influencing the implementation of environmental justice (EJ) open government data (OGD) dashboards across U.S. states. EJ dashboards represent a shift from a civic‐tech approach to OGD, which emphasizes the public release of vast amounts of data, to a problem ...
Federica Fusi +2 more
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