In 2017, the Scottish Government consulted on a Bill to safeguard the wellbeing of children and young people ensuring that they were as equally protected from assault as adults by ending the legal position that physical punishment could be justified. NHS Health Scotland submitted a response to ...
As the largest terrestrial ecosystem, forest ecosystems are an important safeguard for maintaining regional ecological security. On the one hand, it benefits mankind in terms of carbon sequestration and oxygen release, prevention of soil erosion, and protection of biodiversity. On the other hand, it...
Failures are evident in the serious lack of present consensus on appropriate uses of technology for the transgenic modification of food and fibre crops to improve and/or safeguard human and animal health and the environment. Ideally the dialogue between scientists and society-at-large should reflect...
2010.Greenhalgh S, Selfe J. Red Flags: a guide to identifying serious pathology of the spine. Churchill Livingstone. Elsevier Limited; 2006.Greenhalgh S, Selfe J. Red Flags: A Guide to Identifying Serious Pathology of the Spine. Toronto: Churchill Livingstone; 2006....
European-funded projects (Minatura2020 and Minland), this paper compares multi-criteria assessment methodologies that are in use or are intended to be used in Austria, Norway, Poland, Portugal, and Sweden for the identification of mineral resources that deserve to be safeguarded in land-use ...
Thus, policy-making to safeguard the environment would benefit from adopting region-specific strategies: focusing on realizing agricultural efficiency gains in regions with unexploited potential, while focusing on promoting dietary changes towards less animal-based consumption in regions with limited potential...
SafeguardGeological hazardSite investigationsAnalytic methodGeographic information systemItalyThis work deals with a method to quantitatively evaluate the usefulness of data already available to identify the geological and geotechnical influences that threaten monumental and archeological sites. An ad hoc ...
The measured data demonstrates recurrent regeneration of discolouration risk and hydraulic conditioning as pro-active mitigation. Modelling facilitates investigation of layer regeneration processes, helping inform future discolouration models and operational strategies to safeguard water quality....