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Evaluate the Work-Related Exposure of Vanadium on Scalp Hair Samples of Outdoor and Administrative Workers of Oil Drilling Field: Related Health Risks
Petrochemical facilities, including oil well drilling, are discharging resources of extensive noxious waste into the environment. The workers in...
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Efficiency of working coveralls and chemical resistant gloves in reducing operator exposure to pesticides
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used to reduce exposure when working with chemicals. For pesticides, exposure scenarios comprise mixing and...
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Airborne Particles in Indoor and Outdoor Environments
The role of particulate pollutants is being increasingly recognized because of their capacity to impact the air quality, human health, Earth’s...
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International Views on School-Based Outdoor Learning
While school-based outdoor learning is growing in many parts of the world, there is still relatively little use of international comparisons to...
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Year-round sustainable biomass production potential of Nannochloris sp. in outdoor raceway pond enabled through strategic photobiological screening
Microalgae cultivation utilizes the energy of sunlight to reduce carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) for producing renewable energy feedstock. The commercial...
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Long-term outdoor weathering evaluation of wood plastic composites
There are relatively few long-term studies of wood plastic composite (WPC) performance, especially under harsh sub-tropical conditions. This study...
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Coupling outdoor air quality with thermal comfort in the presence of street trees: a pilot investigation in Shenyang, Northeast China
Together, the heat island effect and air pollution pose a threat to human health and well-being in urban settings. Nature-based solutions such as...
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Outdoor photoacclimation of two Chlorella strains characterized by normal and reduced light-harvesting antennas: photosynthetic activity and chlorophyll-protein organization
Photoacclimation of two Chlorella cultures – strain g-120 characterised by a reduced size of light-harvesting antenna complex (LHC) and strain R-117...
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Photosynthetic performance of Chlamydopodium (Chlorophyta) cultures grown in outdoor bioreactors
AbstractThe microalga Chlamydopodium fusiforme MACC-430 was cultured in two types of outdoor pilot cultivation units—a thin-layer cascade (TLC) and...
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Rediscovering the Potential of Outdoor Learning for Develo** 21st Century Competencies
In this century characterised by rapid change and unprecedented challenges, most education systems have acknowledged the importance of develo**...
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Maternal exposure to polystyrene nanoplastics alters fetal brain metabolism in mice
IntroductionPlastics used in everyday materials accumulate as waste in the environment and degrade over time. The impacts of the resulting...
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Dissipation rate and exposure risk of trifloxystrobin in dry climatic field environments
The investigation of the magnitude of residues after application of a pesticide is important to ensure consumer safety and is also a regulatory...
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A comprehensive environmental exposure indicator and respiratory health in asthmatic children: a case study
The primary goal of asthma management is to achieve and maintain asthma control, which can be influenced by environmental factors. This longitudinal...
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Minimizing operator exposure: field data analysis of three closed transfer systems for pesticide mixing and loading
Three Closed Transfer Systems (CTS) were evaluated for their reduction of operator exposure to plant protection products during mixing and loading:...
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Develo** microalgal oil production for an outdoor photobioreactor
In this paper the preparations are described to develop a production of oil rich microalgal biomass under south European conditions. Ten microalgal...
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Outdoor Learning—Why It Should Be High up on the Agenda of Every Educator
In a world challenged by increasingly complex crises, a sound understanding of reality and high quality learning become crucial elements for...
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Resilience, aging, and response to radiation exposure (RARRE) in nonhuman primates: a resource review
The Wake Forest nonhuman primate (NHP) Radiation Late Effects Cohort (RLEC) is a unique and irreplaceable population of aging NHP radiation...
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The bacterial community of childcare centers: potential implications for microbial dispersal and child exposure
BackgroundBacterial communities within built environments reflect differences in sources of bacteria, building design, and environmental contexts....
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Aspergillosis in a colony of Humboldt penguins (Spheniscus humboldti) in a french zoological park: evaluation of environmental exposure
Aspergillosis is a major health problem in captive penguins due to the inhalation and the development of airborne spores of opportunistic...
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Distributions and Trends of the Global Burden of DKD Attributable to Lead Exposure: A Systematic Analysis of GBD from 1990 to 2019
Long-term exposure to lead is associated with an increased risk of diabetic kidney disease (DKD). However, limited data exist on global trends in DKD...
