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From concept to action: a united, holistic and One Health approach to respond to the climate change crisis

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2022
It is unequivocal that human influence has warmed the planet, which is seriously affecting the planetary health including human health. Adapting climate change should not only be a slogan, but requires a united, holistic action and a paradigm shift from ...
Renhe Zhang, Xu Tang, Jian Liu, Martin Visbeck, Huadong Guo, Virginia Murray, Catherine Mcgillycuddy, Bing Ke, Gretchen Kalonji, Panmao Zhai, Xiaoming Shi, Jiahai Lu, Xiaonong Zhou, Haidong Kan, Qunli Han, Qian Ye, Yong Luo, Jianmin Chen, Wenjia Cai, Huiling Ouyang, Riyanti Djalante, Alexander Baklanov, Lu Ren, Guy Brasseur, George Fu Gao, Lei Zhou   +25 more
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Effectiveness of weather derivatives as a hedge against the weather risk in agriculture

Agricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2016
Weather affects the economies worldwide and all economic sectors are to some extent weather sensitive. Agriculture is traditionally highly weather sensitive.
Ivana STULEC, Kristina PETLJAK, Tomislav BAKOVIC   +2 more
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Measurement report: Observational analysis of mode-dependent fog droplet size distribution evolution and improved parameterization using segmented gamma and lognormal fitting [PDF]

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Fog droplet size distributions (DSDs) evolve under the influence of many physical processes, yet their development through the fog lifecycle remains insufficiently understood and challenging to represent in numerical models, constraining the accuracy of ...
J. Zhang, J. Zhang, J. Zhang, X. Liu, X. Liu, X. Liu, Z. An, J. Lv, J. Lv, J. Lv, D. Xu, D. Xu, D. Xu   +12 more
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Data for critical infrastructure network modelling of natural hazard impacts: Needs and influence on model characteristics

Resilient Cities and Structures
Natural hazards impact interdependent infrastructure networks that keep modern society functional. While a variety of modelling approaches are available to represent critical infrastructure networks (CINs) on different scales and analyse the impacts of ...
Roman Schotten, Evelyn Mühlhofer, Georgios-Alexandros Chatzistefanou, Daniel Bachmann, Albert S. Chen, Elco E. Koks   +5 more
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Spatial–temporal variations of b-values prior to medium-to-large earthquakes in Taiwan and the feasibility of real-time precursor monitoring

Earth, Planets and Space
This study explores the b-value variations prior to M ≥ 6.0 earthquakes in Taiwan, examining their potential as earthquake precursors. Focusing on the 2018 Hualien earthquake and others between 1999 and 2021, we found that many large earthquakes occurred
Chung-Han Chan, Jo-Chen Kao, Da-Yi Chen
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Development and Implementation of a Disease‐Targeted Storybook as a Clinical Tool for Children With Acute Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although significant progress has been made in childhood leukemia survival, healthcare providers, and caregivers often face challenges in explaining this disease to patients. Disease‐targeted storybooks have been proposed as a tool to facilitate the understanding of diagnoses and treatment.
Nutvipha Ummartyotin, Usanarat Anurathapan, Rawiwan Roongpraiwan, Potchanee Dandamrongrak, Siriporn Nakhonchai, Pawin Numthavaj, Vilawan Chirdkiatgumchai   +6 more
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Weather based crop insurance for risk management in agriculture

Journal of Agrometeorology, 2020
In recent years, in many parts of the country, indebtedness, crop failures, unpaid prices and poor returns have resulted in agrarian distress. The government has identified and introduced several programs to address these critical issues viz.
LATA VISHNOI, ANUPAM KUMAR, SUNIL KUMAR, GAURAV SHARMA, A.K. BAXLA, K.K. SINGH, S.C. BHAN   +6 more
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A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications in Uremic Toxins From 1991 to 2024

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Uremic toxins are a growing area of research in nephrology, with significant implications in the progression and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the management of end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD). This bibliometric analysis aims to evaluate the global research trends, key contributors, and the impact of publications in ...
Yuh‐Shan Ho, Karim M. Soliman, Wisit Cheungpasitporn, Wannasit Wathanavasin, Ahmed Daoud, Ahmed I. Kamal, Balázs Szamosfalvi, Tibor Fülöp   +7 more
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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
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Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell, Cassy Ross, Panagiota S. Filippou, Bruno Silvester Lopes, Dominic Gilchrist, Paul Dean, Kamar Ameen‐Ali, Tora K. Smulders‐Srinivasan, Ahmad A. Khundakar   +8 more
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