Much of the world will suffer near permanent states of drought with water scarcity likely to become an increasing source of civil disruption and interstate conflict. As we exit what has been for humanity a clim
This chapter covers emerging zoonotic diseases, with a focus on the current understanding of how and where zoonotic pathogens circulate, their pathways to emergence, potential for sustained human-to-human transmission, and gaps in our knowledge. The firs
Despite its scarcity, SP is a remarkably important phenomenon. The presence of this factor does not necessarily preclude the surgical removal of underlying tumors, provided that a detailed preoperative evaluation of the venous anomaly is undertaken.Though SP appears rarely, its impact is profoundly ...
Longer contact times allow for more chemical reactions to occur, leading to increased DBP formation (Doederer et al., 2014; Hua and Reckhow, 2008b). Adjusting the reaction time can help control the formation of specific DBP classes. 2.7. Water quality The composition of the source water, ...
They did not know exactly when a pregnancy would occur, but it was common knowledge that pregnancy usually followed naturally within about a year of getting married. People who married were people prepared to start a family. When we hear of teen pregnancy today, the prevailing assumption is ...
5. “There are some causes, which are entirely uniform and constant in producing a particular effect; and no instance has ever yet been found of any failure or irregularity in their operation. Fire has always burned, and water suffocated every human creature: The production of motion by impuls...
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For example, your graph in Figure 4 shows an oil crunch occurring in 2012, but I think it will occur much earlier than that. In fact, you begin to allude to this possibility by stating that a fall in capacity may shift the supply demand relationship to the left, and that combined with...
securitized debt are not designed for a finite world. The models appear to work reasonably well when the economy is distant from limits. Once the economy gets close to limits, many more adverse events occur than the models would have predicted, potentially causing huge problems for the system....