Sustainable development through a gendered lens: climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction [0.03%]
性别视角下的可持续发展：气候变化适应与灾害风险管理
Nancy D Lewis
Nancy D Lewis
The UN General Assembly has just adopted the post 2015 Sustainable Development Agenda articulated in the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Achieving the SDGs will be furthered by the closer integration of the climate change adaptatio...
Philip J Landrigan,Richard Fuller
Philip J Landrigan
Background: Pollution is the largest cause of death in low- and middle-income countries. WHO estimates that 8.9 million persons die each year of diseases caused by pollution - 94% of them in poor countries. By comparison,...
Inoka Suraweera
Inoka Suraweera
E-waste is hazardous, complex and expensive to treat in an environmentally sound manner. The management of e-waste is considered a serious challenge in both developed and developing countries and Sri Lanka is no exception. Due to significan...
Ann Chao,Brenda K Edwards
Ann Chao
Cancer surveillance is a fundamental component of national or sub-national cancer control planning and research. Cancer incidence and mortality data allow countries to monitor change in cancer incidence, mortality, and survival over time, b...
Particulate matter 2.5 (PM2.5) personal exposure evaluation on mechanics and administrative officers at the motor vehicle testing center at Pulo Gadung, DKI Jakarta [0.03%]
评估机动车检测中心汽车维修工人和行政人员的PM2.5个人暴露水平
Zuly Prima Rizky,Patricia Bebby Yolla,Doni Hikmat Ramdhan
Zuly Prima Rizky
Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in both the short and long term has been known to cause deaths and health effects, especially related to the heart, blood vessels, and lungs. Based on this information, researchers conducted this ...
David O Carpenter
David O Carpenter
Shale deposits exist in many parts of the world and contain relatively large amounts of natural gas and oil. Recent technological developments in the process of horizontal hydraulic fracturing (hydrofracturing or fracking) have suddenly mad...
Diabetes in Native Americans: elevated risk as a result of exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) [0.03%]
美洲原住民的糖尿病：暴露于多氯联苯(PCBs)导致的风险升高
Zafar Aminov,Richard Haase,David O Carpenter
Zafar Aminov
We have studied rates of diabetes in 601 members of the Mohawk Nation at Akwesasne, ages 18-84 years, in relation to serum concentrations of 101 polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congeners and three chlorinated pesticides [dichlorodiphenyldich...
Connecting science with industry: lessons learned transferring a novel plasmonic mercury sensor from the bench to the field [0.03%]
连接科学与工业：关于一种新型等离激元汞传感器从实验室走向应用的经验教训
Jeffrey Crosby,Jay James
Jeffrey Crosby
Mercury is a pollutant of pressing global concern. National and international efforts are focused on reducing mercury in the environment to prevent its adverse health impacts. Better sensors would aid in these efforts. This paper details on...
Changing exposures in a changing world: models for reducing the burden of disease [0.03%]
变化世界中的改变暴露量：减少疾病负担的模型
William A Suk,Sara Mishamandani
William A Suk
Environmental exposures are changing dramatically in location, intensity, and frequency. Many developing countries are undergoing a transition in which they face the double burden of infectious diseases as well as chronic diseases. Noncommu...
Reconciling PM10 analyses by different sampling methods for Iron King Mine tailings dust [0.03%]
不同采样方法所得铁王矿尾矿粉尘PM₁₀分析结果的校正研究
Xu Li,Omar I Félix,Patricia Gonzales et al.
Xu Li et al.
The overall project objective at the Iron King Mine Superfund site is to determine the level and potential risk associated with heavy metal exposure of the proximate population emanating from the site's tailings pile. To provide sufficient ...
Comparative Study
Reviews on environmental health. 2016 Mar;31(1):37-41. DOI:10.1515/reveh-2015-0061 2016