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Theories in Ecological Risk Assessment
This book introduces various mathematical models used in ecological risk assessment, primarily discussing models used in hazard assessment. The book...
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Communicating Risk and Uncertainty
This chapter presents a brief overview of some fundamental concepts in risk communication between technical experts and non-technical laypeople. It...
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Integration of risk factor polygenic risk score with disease polygenic risk score for disease prediction
Polygenic risk score (PRS) is useful for capturing an individual’s genetic susceptibility. However, previous studies have not fully exploited the...
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At Risk of Deprivation The Multidimensional Well-Being Impacts of Climate Migration and Immobility in Peru
This open access book examines how and why various forms of climate (im)mobilities can impact people's objective and subjective well-being. Worsening...
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Infectious Risk and Protection
Xenotransplantation as an optional strategy can overcome the human transplantable organs and donor shortage and failure of functional organs. The...
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Multi-Hazard Risk and Integrated Approach to Resilience
Disasters occur as a result of a combination of risks and vulnerabilities. Every year, natural and anthropogenic hazards cause damage around the...
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Basic Concepts of Ecological Risk Assessment
This work considers various mathematical models used in ecological risk assessment, primarily discussing models used in hazard assessment. This...
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Disaster Risk Reduction in Agriculture
Disaster risk could be a serious injury or even loss of human life, destruction or damage of property or assets of society due to exposure to some...
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Elevated Oxidized LDL Level is Associated with Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation (SCORE2) High-Risk Prediction Algorithm: A Preliminary Study
Estimation of cardiovascular (CV) individual risk over a 10 year period was provide benefit most from preventive action in individual at high risk of...
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Risk of Asian hornet invasion in Mexico: a proposal for invasive species risk assessment from a spatial perspective
Biological invasions need to be assessed as spatial processes, incorporating information on introduction sites, environmental suitability, dispersal...
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Analyzing Pest Risk in the Context of Climate Change
Pests pose a significant threat to global food security and agricultural productivity. Climate change has exacerbated the impact of pests by...
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Application of machine learning models for risk estimation and risk prediction of classical swine fever in Assam, India
The present study is aimed to develop an early warning system of Classical swine fever (CSF) disease by applying machine learning models and to study...
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Gender and Climate Sensitive Disaster Risk Management
The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction calls for reducing risks to disasters rather than focusing only on the process of management of...
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Risk of Misuse Assessment: Part II
Part II of the risk of misuse assessment is conducted by analyzing the magnitude of potential harm and imminence of potential misuse of ZFN, TALEN,...
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Evolution of Disaster Risk Reduction Systems in India
India has always been vulnerable to different hazards due its diverse geographic and climatic condition. In its initial years, disaster management in...
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Species Sensitivity Distribution in Ecological Risk Assessment
Species sensitivity distributions (SSDs) are statistical distributions of toxicity values for biological species. They are used in ecological risk...
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Potentially Toxic Elements Risk Assessment and Source Identification of an At-Risk International Wetland in SW Iran
Choghakhor is a freshwater permanent International Wetland in SW Iran where rapid agricultural and ecotourism development has changed the face of the...
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Background risk during development and early life does not affect later activity and risk-taking across genetically distinct lineages of the mangrove rivulus
AbstractDetecting and reacting appropriately to predation risk are crucial. Early exposure to cues associated with a high-risk environment can signal...
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Genetic associations of risk behaviours and educational achievement
Risk behaviours are common in adolescent and persist into adulthood, people who engage in more risk behaviours are more likely to have lower...
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Disaster Risk Reduction Through Agricultural Engineering Technologies
Disasters in agriculture are inevitable; therefore, a disaster risk reduction plan is essential to reduce the hazards. This study aimed to comprehend...