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Building the Blue Economy: Opportunities for Community-Based Organizations in Stormwater Management [PDF]

, 2016
The United States has a serious problem with combined sewer overflows. In responding to this environmental and public health menace, many regions are using innovative “green infrastructure” or “blue economy” approaches in addition to traditional “gray ...
Kaminsky, Jen, Magavern, Sam, Maurer, Sarah, Meyers, Tina   +3 more
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Embedded Pesticide Use: Exploring the Pesticide‐Land Nexus

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the turn of the century, global land grabs, farmland financialization and land‐based food sovereignty movements have returned the land question to the heart of agrarian studies. Meanwhile, abiding interest in pesticides has been reanimated in the face of changes in production, regulation and knowledge of toxicity.
Julie Guthman, Marion Werner
wiley   +1 more source

Bringing the Good Food Purchasing Program to Buffalo, Challenges and Lessons Learned [PDF]

, 2017
The Good Food Purchasing Program (GFPP) builds on locally established community initiatives and goals to leverage institutional purchasing with the hope of transforming the food system. The program focuses on five core values: local economies, nutrition,
Richbart, Michael
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The effects of material thicknesses and substrates on the translucency and color masking ability of additively manufactured definitive crown materials

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To investigate the translucency of the new 3D‐printable materials concerning thickness and the color masking ability of each material against different substrate colors. Materials and Methods Ninety square‐shaped specimens (12.0 mm × 12.0 mm) of two new 3D‐printable materials: ceramic‐infiltrated hybrid resin composite (VS) and light ...
Ting Wang, Yun‐Ju Wang, Chao‐Chieh Yang, John A. Levon, Tien‐Min G. Chu, Wei‐Shao Lin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Greening the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus [PDF]

, 2015
The Medical Campus is dedicated to improving health, and a sustainable campus will improve the health of the patients, visitors, workers, and neighbors of the campus, as well as that of the general public. Sustainability measures such as improving energy
Partnership for the Public Good
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Molar–Incisor and Generalized Grade C Periodontitis: Distinct Microbiome–Immune Interactions Suggest Divergent Pathogenesis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Molar–Incisor (PerioC‐MIP) and Generalized (PerioC‐G) Grade C Periodontitis in systemically healthy patients exhibit different microbiological, inflammatory markers, and genomic signatures, as the analysis of subgingival content from North Americans with PerioC‐MIP and Brazilians with PerioC‐G (geographic preference of each respective phenotype ...
Camila S. Stolf, Hélvis E. S. Paz, Murilo C. Paraluppi, Manuela M. V. Miguel, Mauro P. Santamaria, Mabelle F. Monteiro, Deyvid E. Amgarten, Raquel R. A. Franco, Luciana S. Branco‐de‐Almeida, Luciana M. Shaddox, Renato C. V. Casarin   +10 more
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Buffalo City Comptroller [PDF]

, 2009
Under the Buffalo Charter and Code, the Comptroller is the head of the Department of Audit and Control. The Department of Audit and Control is broken down into three divisions: Division of Audit, Division of Accounting, and Division of Investment and ...
Sparks, Robert
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Comparative evaluation of the attractiveness of new polyethylene screens versus West African tiny target for the control of tsetse flies

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
The material has no significant difference in captures (non‐shiny cotton‐polyester screens vs. the shiny polyethylene screens), but the vertical screen attracted significantly more G. tachinoides for each type of material. Full white horizontal screen was significantly lower than the reference WATT.
Ernest Wendemanegde Salou, Geoffrey Gimonneau, Wilfrid Yoni, Issiaka Barry, Viral Shah, Marc Desquesnes   +5 more
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Weatherization: A Step Towards Green Cities [PDF]

, 2007
Home heating is a basic necessity that comes at a very high cost, particularly for residents in the city of Buffalo. Weatherization is an efficient and affordable method for reducing energy costs by increasing home energy efficiency.
Town, Rebecca
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Impacts of reclamation approaches on plant establishment in an arid environment during copper mine revegetation

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Revegetation using native vegetation is a commonly used technique to reclaim landscapes degraded by mining activities. Revegetation efforts in the arid Southwestern United States face physical, geochemical, hydrological, and biological challenges unique to drylands.
Sierra T. Lauman, Catherine G. Fontana, Elise S. Gornish, Julia W. Neilson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source