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human nature technology and the environment

ROUTLEDGE STUDIES IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY: Human-animal relations and the rise of veterinary medicine pot

ROUTLEDGE STUDIES IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY: Human-animal relations and the rise of veterinary medicine pot

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... 1976:55). The greater the interdependence and residential proximity of humans and other animals, the greater the potential for disease to affect human- herd health. The relationship between the human- animal ... in the human- animal relationship and the rise of the veterinary regime from the time of animaldomestication and the inception of livestock husbandry up until the present day. The book, therefore, ... humans and other animals (Higgs and Jarman 1969).With respect to this, Jarman and Wilkinson (1972) deem it inappropriate to focus merelyon the dichotomy between the wild and the domestic. They...
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Human Resource Portals and the Protean Career A Three-Factor Model

Human Resource Portals and the Protean Career A Three-Factor Model

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... “masters” of their own careers, they must find the inner drive that will help them pursue a meaningful career. Self-motivationFigure 1. A model of the Web-based human resource self-service and the protean ... portals on the management of the protean career, one mayexplore the following issues: What factors lead to the effective use of HRportals? Are these factors related to the individual, the technology ... damaging to the organization than the loss of an excellent employee.Despite management efforts to facilitate the effective use of HR portals and thereby the management of the protean career, the bulk...
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Tài liệu Foreign Direct Investment and the environment doc

Tài liệu Foreign Direct Investment and the environment doc

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... in the Netherlands after the Government revealed plans for a carbon tax. In the UK, the Paper FDI and the Environment WWF-UK, Page 455.5.1 Improving the environmental performance of FDI The ... beyond the pollution havens discussion, and examine the broad interactions between FDI and the environment. The main conclusions of the report are setout in two sections; the first summarising the ... Europe and Russia. FDI and the Environment WWF-UK, Page 22pose serious social, health and environmental costs (local and global air pollution, surface and groundwater pollution, soil erosion, and...
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Tài liệu CHILDREN’S HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN EUROPE: A BASELINE ASSESSMENT doc

Tài liệu CHILDREN’S HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN EUROPE: A BASELINE ASSESSMENT doc

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... States,7together with the French Agency for Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety, the WHO Regional Office for Europe, and the EC Joint Research Centre. The European Environment Agency, the ... assessment reveals the existence of gaps in the priority data and the need to harmonize moni-toring and data collection. Together with the availability of ENHIS tools and the ENHIS network,it ... part of the water supply chain, the level of risk presented by each, and the appro-priate measures to control the identified risks to ensure that the water supply is safe,standards and targets...
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Tài liệu Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment - Subgroup Report on the Lowermoor Water Pollution Incident pdf

Tài liệu Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment - Subgroup Report on the Lowermoor Water Pollution Incident pdf

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... in the water at the tap. The chapterdescribes the structure of the works, the distribution of contaminated water, the nature of the contamination of the water supply, water quality data on the ... from the toxicity of the contaminated water itself Nevertheless, the incident was unique, and the actual doses of aluminium and other contaminantsreceived by the residents are unknown; therefore, ... turned on and allowed to flush for 2 minutes. The tap is closed and the water is then left to stand in the pipe for 30 minutes, after which the sampleis taken. These samples give a more standardised...
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Tài liệu Children''''s Health and the Environment Children''''s Health and the Environment doc

Tài liệu Children''''s Health and the Environment Children''''s Health and the Environment doc

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... Emergencies, 8thed. The McGraw-Hill Companies, 2006.ãHealth Council of the Netherlands. Pesticides in food: assessing the risk to children. The Hague, Health Council of the Netherlands Report, June ... project possible and for the data, graphics and tthat made this project possible and for the data, graphics and text used in preparing these ext used in preparing these materials. Further support ... pollutants and some of these are persistent in the environment. Ref:ãGoldman L, Tran N. Toxics and poverty: the impact of toxic substances on the poor in developing countries. The World Bank,...
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Tài liệu Measuring the Relationship between ICT and the Environment ppt

Tài liệu Measuring the Relationship between ICT and the Environment ppt

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... Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, the Slovak Republic, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Kingdom and the United States. The Commission of the European ... MEASURING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ICT AND THE ENVIRONMENT âOECD 2009 Other factors affecting ICT and the environment  Domestic policy and regulatory environment, global factors and relationships, ... examining these relationships and proposing industry and policy actions for mitigating adverse environmental outcomes. The organisations and their goals in relation to ICT and the environment...
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Children''s Health and the Environment: WHO Training Package for the Health Sector World Health Organization potx

Children''s Health and the Environment: WHO Training Package for the Health Sector World Health Organization potx

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... Climate Change and Child HealthTo understand the unique nature of human impact on the global environment in the 21stCentury with an emphasis on global climate changeTo understand the health ... increase in the frequency and severity of heat waves will increase the risks of death and serious illness. The very old, the very young and the sick are particularly vulnerable to thermal stress. ... environmental change. Primary among these trends is the expanding human population.Humanity is in the steepest portion of an exponential population growth curve. It took hundreds of thousands...
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CHILDREN AND CANCER-Children''''s Health and the Environment pdf

CHILDREN AND CANCER-Children''''s Health and the Environment pdf

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... recognize the risks to our children and assume our responsibilities of preventing them, because we hold our future in our hands and it is our children.Thank you. 47Children and CancerChildren and ... promotion stage, further genetic damage occurs in the form of mutation until there is loss of regulatory processes and the cancer moves into the progression phase with tumor growth and metastases.Picture: ... exposure to environmental agents can provide specific evidence of exposures and their relation to outcomes and, thus, aid in the study of how environmental exposures contribute to the development...
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CANCER AND THE ENVIRONMENT: What You Need to Know What You Can Do doc

CANCER AND THE ENVIRONMENT: What You Need to Know What You Can Do doc

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... http://seer.cancer.gov CANCER AND THE ENVIRONMENT 6 CANCER AND THE ENVIRONMENT This booklet was created by scientists at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Institute of Environmental Health ... topics: the cellular events in the development of cancer; the role of infectious agents or other agents in the environment or workplace; the role of genetic and hormonal factors; the interactions ... where the waste from the body’s digestive system is stored until it passes out of the body through the anus. The colon makes up the first four to five feet of the large intestine and the rectum...
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Congenital Diseases and the Environment pdf

Congenital Diseases and the Environment pdf

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... EDs, as these substances can be transferred from the mother’s adipose stores to the embryo. Due to the lack of an effective BBB, together with the fact that dioxins can be taken up through the ... limited to the rural parts of the country, and prevalence of congenital abnormalities, such as genital tract malformations. One of the main benefits of these studies, noted by the author, is their ... lies in the fact that, in the environment, chemicals are rarely isolated, but they are present in multitudes, and in different low doses. Their effects may be weakly estrogenic or androgenic,...
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IMPLEMENTING THE NEW BIOLOGY Decadal Challenges Linking Food, Energy, and the Environment pptx

IMPLEMENTING THE NEW BIOLOGY Decadal Challenges Linking Food, Energy, and the Environment pptx

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... perceive their surroundings and interact with each other and with plants in the environment around them is mostly unknown. She and other presenters said that deeper under-standing of microbes, their ... from fuel to host and of meat production for human food; understand and perhaps exploit the end products of fermentation in the cow rumen; and understand the nutritional and other consequences ... Understand more fully the genomes and niches of microbesã Understand the interaction of microbes with plants and animals and their role in plant and animal health (see other boxes)ã Understand...
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Extreme Values in Finance, Telecommunications, and the Environment pptx

Extreme Values in Finance, Telecommunications, and the Environment pptx

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... series were both in the same year,which raises the question of whether these two claims should be treated as outliers, and therefore analyzed separately from the rest of the data. The case for doing ... Conversely, if the threshold is too low, the GPDmay not be a good fit to the excesses over the threshold and consequently therewill be a bias in the estimates. There is an extensive literature on the attempt ... publish reliable data and information, but the authors and the publisher cannotassume responsibility for the validity of all materials or for the consequences of their use.Neither this book nor...
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MYCOTOXINS - Children''s Health and the Environment potx

MYCOTOXINS - Children''s Health and the Environment potx

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... eating and drinking, breathing, and through their skin.Molds have been with us for hundreds, even thousands of years, and many of us used to consider them simply a nuisance in the house. They ... vigorous advocates for the protection of food from contamination with mycotoxins and other toxins. These and other measures are crucial for protecting the health of our children and future generations. ... associated with human disease. Tricothecenes inhibit protein synthesis and have many acute effects, including anemia and infant pulmonary haemorrhage. Ochratoxins and citrinin cause nephropathy and immunosuppression....
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Global Plan of Action for Children’s Health and the Environment (2010 - 2015) doc

Global Plan of Action for Children’s Health and the Environment (2010 - 2015) doc

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... at their environmental source, inter alia, by strengthening ecosystem management, thereby exploiting win-win scenarios for child health and the environment. Preventive interventions on the environmental ... scientific and technical reviews by health and environment experts to identify knowledge gaps and refine normative health and environment standards and guidelines Expected outcomes ã Guidance on the ... and the environment. Plan of action ã Synthesize existing knowledge, science and interventions on the environmental determinants of childhood disease and disability o Publish State-of -the- Art...
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