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Miranda Loh, Dimosthenis Sarigiannis, Alberto Gotti, Spyros Karakitsios, Anjoeka Pronk, Eelco Kuijpers, Isabella Annesi-Maesano, Nour Baiz, Joana Madureira, Eduardo Oliveira Fernandes, Michael Jerrett and John W. Cherrie
The advent of the exposome concept, the advancement of mobile technology, sensors, and the ?internet of things? bring exciting opportunities to exposure science. Smartphone apps, wireless devices, the downsizing of monitoring technologies, along with low...
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Amy Moore, Hans Beushausen, Mike Otieno, Joanitta Ndawula and Mark Alexander
The splash and spray and tidal zones are generally assumed to be the most severe marine exposure environments with respect to steel reinforcement corrosion in concrete structures. However, it has been observed in several aged marine structures along the ...
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Daniel Wong-McSweeney, James Woodcock, David Waddington, Eulalia Peris, Zbigniew Koziel, Andy Moorhouse and María Dolores Redel-Macías
The aim of this paper is to determine what non-exposure factors influence the relationship between vibration and noise exposure from the construction of a Light Rapid Transit (LRT) system and the annoyance of nearby residents. Noise and vibration from co...
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Igor Nevliudov, Evgeny Razumov-Fryzyuk, Dmytro Nikitin, Danila Bliznyuk, Roman Strelets
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The subject of research is the influence of factors of exposure of two-dimensional images on the topology of conductors in the manufacture of printed circuit boards by the method of three-dimensional polymer photomasks. The purpose of the work is ensurin...
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Ling Yao, Changchun Huang, Wenlong Jing, Xiafang Yue and Yuyue Xu
Analyzing the association between fine particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution and socio-economic factors has become a major concern in public health. Since traditional analysis methods (such as correlation analysis and geographically weighted regression) c...
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Osama Omar Jaara,Bassam Omar Jaara,Jamal Shamieh,Usama Adnan Fendi
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This research aims to identify the factors influencing the ability of Islamic Banks (IB) and Conventional Banks (CB) to manage liquidity risk; determine the effects of the global financial crisis on Islamic and conventional banks, and propose some mechan...
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Souleymane Fall, Kapo Coulibaly, Joseph Quansah and Gamal El Afandi
Urban heat vulnerability varies within and across cities, necessitating detailed studies to understand diverse populations? specific vulnerabilities. This research assessed urban heat vulnerability at block group level in three Alabama cities: Birmingham...
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Husam Musa Baalousha, Anis Younes, Mohamed A. Yassin and Marwan Fahs
Flood risk assessment is an important tool for urban planning, land development, and hydrological analysis. The flood risks are very high in arid countries due to the nature of the rainfall resulting from thunderstorms and the land cover, which comprises...
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Lan-Ping Lin, Wei-Ju Lai, Shang-Wei Hsu and Jin-Ding Lin
This study employed the International Osteoporosis Foundation?s One-Minute Osteoporosis Risk Test to examine factors related to the osteoporosis risk of institutional caregivers. In this cross-sectional study, a self-developed structured questionnaire co...
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A. J. Reinecke, S. A. Reinecke
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Soils are very heterogeneous substrates providing an environmental matrix with varying spatial and temporal gradients of pH, organic carbon, particle size distribution, moisture content as well as biological factors associated with soil organisms....
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Ndonaye Allarané, Vidjinnagni Vinasse Ametooyona Azagoun, Assouhan Jonas Atchadé, Follygan Hetcheli and Joanes Atela
Climate change and its corollaries suggest that urban planning tools and strategies need to integrate adaptation and resilience approaches into urban development. This study aims to inform decision makers and the scientific community of the importance of...
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Sasawat Malaivongs, Supaporn Kiattisin and Pattanaporn Chatjuthamard
Cybersecurity risk is among the top risks that every organization must consider and manage, especially during this time wherein technology has become an integral part of our lives; however, there is no efficient and simplified measurement method that org...
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Guadalupe Isabel Lara Carvajal, Rodolfo Sosa Echeverría, Víctor Magaña, Georgina Fernández Villagómez and Jonathan D. W. Kahl
Accidents in port areas in the Gulf of Mexico have had great economic costs, since this is an area exposed to extreme phenomena. Tropical cyclones or cold fronts, also known as Tehuantepecers, result in intense winds and waves that impact the coastal inf...
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Maryam Mollazadeh and Yimin Zhu
Biophilic design as a new design approach promotes the integration of natural elements into the built environment, leading to a significant impact on human health, well-being, and productivity. On the other hand, scholars have explored Virtual Environmen...
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Audrius Dedele, Aukse Mi?kinyte, Irma Cesnakaite and Regina Gra?uleviciene
Time-activity patterns are an essential part of personal exposure assessment to various environmental factors. People move through different environments during the day and they have different daily activity patterns which are significantly influenced by...
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Tai-Li Lee, Ching-Ho Chen, Tzu-Yi Pai and Ray-Shyan Wu
This study involved developing a natural disaster risk assessment framework based on the consideration of three phases: a pre-disaster phase, disaster impact phase, and post-disaster recovery phase. The exposure of natural disasters exhibits unique chara...
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Daniela Mokra, Romana Barosova and Juraj Mokry
Sex-based differences in bronchial asthma can already be observed in childhood, at which time allergic atopic asthma is more frequently found in boys than in girls. In adulthood, higher prevalence of asthma is reported in women, especially for the more s...
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Tuviere Onookome-Okome, Angel Hsu, Dean G. Kilpatrick, Angela Moreland and Aaron Reuben
Public works environmental disasters such as the Flint water crisis typically occur in disenfranchised communities with municipal disinvestment and co-occurring risks for poor mental health (poverty, social disconnection). We evaluated the long-term inte...
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Lisa Kobos, Kim Anderson, Laura Kurth, Xiaoming Liang, Caroline P. Groth, Lucy England, A. Scott Laney and M. Abbas Virji
Healthcare facility staff use a wide variety of cleaning and disinfecting products during their daily operations, many of which are associated with respiratory or skin irritation or sensitization with repeated exposure. The objective of this study was to...
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Lateef Olalekan Bello, Lloyd J. S. Baiyegunhi, Gideon Danso-Abbeam, Adebayo Isaiah Ogunniyi, Kehinde Olagunju, Tahirou Abdoulaye, Victor Manyong, Zoumana Bamba and Bola Amoke Awotide
Poverty persists in many developing countries, including Nigeria, owing to inadequate infrastructure, unemployment, or poor working conditions, among other factors. Youth poverty and vulnerability to poverty have been identified to prevalent among the yo...
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