This effect on health at birth is a function of two countervailing mechanisms: (1) negative selection of less healthy embryos and fetuses not surviving (raising the average health of survivors), and (2) those who survived being scarred (decreasing average health). We untangle this to find a ...
6. The two wings of the aircraft broke off on impact. 飞机的两个机翼遭受撞击折断了。 7. The durable high-impact plastic case is water resistant to 100 feet. 这种结实的高强度塑料盒子在水下100英尺以内是防水的。 8. Such schemes mean little unless they impact on people. 这些计划没什么意义,...
South Africa is facing a water crisis in terms of the scarcity and the quality of its water. Considering this water-constrained future, it is evident that companies in South Africa should pay attention to the pristine management and reporting of this scarce resource. The purpose of this paper ...
Environmental impact assessment (EIA) can be defined as “the systematic examination of unintended consequences of a development project or program, with the view to reduce or mitigate negative impacts and maximize on positive ones” (EEAA 1996; ...
Meanwhile,an increase in social-economic water demand in the context of climate change will exacerbate the water shortage crisis. 展开 关键词: climate change drought and flood driving mechanism water circulation impact evaluation 被引量: 4
As awareness of water scarcity, water stress and environmental sustainability grows around the world, the concept of "water footprint" is becoming increasingly relevant. Unlike its more popular cousin, "carbon footprint", which focuses on greenhouse gas emissions, the water footprint (WF) provides...
Richard Peacock, an official responsible for overseeing health affairs in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank of the Jordan River, stated on June 21 that due to intensifying heat, the problems of water source pollution, food spoilage, and mosquito breeding have become more severe in the region....
The armed conflict between Ukraine and Russia that began in late February 2022 has far-reaching environmental consequences, especially regarding water resources and management. Here we analysed the multifaceted impacts of the military actions on freshwat
A running track should be capable of absorbing theimpactof a runner's foot landing on it. 跑道应该能够吸收奔跑者踩踏地面时产生的撞击力。 柯林斯高阶英语词典 The plane is destroyed, a complete wreck: the pilot must have died onimpact... ...
Energy policy has been conventionally framed as having to address the trilemma of energy security, affordability, and sustainability.7 Energy security is essential, as widespread blackouts have potentially devastating consequences, including a breakdown of water and food supply and the healthcare system....