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Ecological Sustainability Assessment of Water Distribution for the Maintenance of Ecosystems, their Services and Biodiversity
Water provision and distribution are subject to conflicts between users worldwide, with agriculture as a major driver of discords. Water sensitive...
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Work-related head injury and industry sectors in Finland: causes and circumstances
ObjectiveDespite the continuous development of occupational safety, the prevalence of work-related head injuries is excessive. To promote prevention,...
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Hydrographic and Oceanographic Characteristics of the Southern Part of the Adriatic Sea
This chapter presents a short summary and a general overview of the Adriatic Sea, particularly the southern part. The Adriatic Sea encompasses the... -
Effects of nitrogen source and N/P on growth and photosynthesis in the invasive marine macroalga Chaetomorpha valida
The invasive marine macroalga Chaetomorpha valida blooms frequently in Apostichopus japonicus culture ponds in North China, resulting in negative...
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A Method of Bio-efficacy Potential of Microalgae (Phytoplankton) for the Control of Vector Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes are the majority grave group of insects in the circumstance of public health, because they transmit various diseases, causing millions of... -
Effects of Antibiotics on the Growth and Physiology of Chlorophytes, Cyanobacteria, and a Diatom
The occurrence of antibiotics in surface waters has been reported worldwide with concentrations ranging from ng L −1 to low µg L −1 levels. During...
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An effectiveness evaluation of a multifaceted preventive intervention on occupational injuries in foundries: a 13-year follow-up study with interrupted time series analysis
PurposeFew intervention studies aimed at preventing occupational injuries (OI) are available, particularly in the foundry sector. Evaluation of...
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Prevention of injuries at work: the role of the occupational physician
Objectives : To highlight the role of occupational physician (OP) in occupational injuries (OI) prevention and management. To suggest an approach...
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Rethinking the contribution of indigenous management in small-scale water provision among selected rural communities in Cameroon
This paper describes the pro-active role of rural communities in negotiating livelihood and sustenance through the improvement of some of their local...
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Viruses as potential regulators of regional brown tide blooms caused by the alga,Aureococcus anophagefferens
Blooms of the brown tide organism Aureccoccus anophagefferens have recurred in the coastal bays in New Jersey since 1995 and in the coastal bays of...
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Suitability of the pH buffers 3-[N-N-bis(hydroxyethyl)amino]-2-hydroxypropanesulfonic acid and N-2-hydroxyethylpiperazine-N′-2-ethanesulfonic acid for in vitro copper toxicity studies
The influence of the zwitterionic (ampholytic) pH buffers, 3-[ N-N-bis (hydroxyethyl)amino]-2-hydroxypropanesulfonic acid (DIPSO, 10 mM) and N -2-hydroxyethylpiperazine-...