In certain situations where environmental conditions and animal behaviour allow, deploying tags and collecting samples without directly capturing or handling the animals using in situ appropriates may be feasible. To date, this has predominantly occurred for larger, pelagic species such as manta rays (...
private gardens and backyards provided an alternative for some communities, such as the residents of Brisbane, Australia, during the pandemic (Berdejo-Espinola et al.2021). Moreover,
medium-scale incidents such as road traffic accidents which are likely to cause more serious injury but which are not as commonplace as other minor injuries and accidents; • major incidents leading to or resulting directly in mortality (e.g. kidnapping, terrorism, natural disasters and death fr...
the incidence transition of TBI in the past decades is unknown.[4]However, the dramatic increase in the number of vehicles and high-rise buildings in China has increased the risk of both traffic accidents and high
Many epidemiology studies have investigated the health effects of PM in Europe and North America and focussed on traffic derived PM. However, elevated levels of PM are a global problem and the impacts of other sources of PM on health should be assessed. Biomass burning can increase PM levels ...
Since the climate forces crocodiles to migrate, muggers become victims of traffic [70]. Floods are not as common as droughts and take short episodes, but the flooding of riverbanks during nesting season can cause huge damage. Occasionally, floods carry crocodiles from Phishin Dam downstream, ...
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Alghais, N. Developing Urban Models to Address Population Growth Impacts and Assisting with Future Urban Planning in Kuwait and Other Arabian Gulf Countries. Ph.D. Dissertation, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 19 October 2018. [Google ...
Furthermore, these integrated modules are delivered to sites mostly at night, to avoid major traffic disruptions. For the challenges of using prefabrication, more than half of the challenges mentioned by academia are also endorsed by the industry, as shown in Table 5. With the exception of the...
Ctr was introduced in the second edition of EN ISO 717-1 [171] and is used to account for low-frequency noise such as road traffic and disco music. As Ctr is always a negative number, DnT,w + Ctr will always be lower than DnT,w, thus making it more challenging to meet the ...