Browsing by Subject "exposure"
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(2019-01-11)When it comes to saving lives after a destructive and catastrophic crisis, urban search and res-cue (USAR) dogs are an essential emergency response component, where each dog can perform the equivalent work of 20 to 30 ...
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(1980)The effects of exposure to rain and sunlight on the efficacy of 4-Aminopyridine (4-AP) as a frightening agent for blackbirds (Icteridae) was measured in terms of the ability of the exposed bait to induce abnormal behaviors ...
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This project intends to answer the question of how rising disaster losses correlate to essential climate change variables. Despite the substantial upward trend in economic losses from disaster, there is still debate over ...
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(2020-04-27)This project analyzed the effects of the emerging marine pollutant commonly known as oxybenzone. Oxybenzone is a chemical ingredient commonly used in sunscreen lotions, as well as other hygienic products. There is growing ...
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(Environmental and Analytical Toxicology, 2015-01-16)Although there are few published studies of residential exposures to environmental contaminants in Nepal, there may be substantial exposures to multiple contaminants in Nepali households. Pesticides, which can be harmful ...
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(2021-03-24)With recent climate data indicating a likely increase in future heavy precipitation events, Galveston Bay and the Houston Ship Channel (GB/HSC) serve as a natural case-study for disaster response research. For example, the ...