... National Academy of Sciences and the US Department of Veterans Affairs The views presented in this report are those of the Institute of Medicine Committee on the Assessment of Wartime Exposure to ... outgrowth of that work, focusing on the assessment of wartime exposure to herbicides The 1994 IOM report Veterans and Agent Orange noted that exposure assessment has been a weak aspect of most ... models: incorporation of gallonage of herbicide and consideration of connectivity of fixed-wing aircraft flight paths The intent of this work was thus to attempt to improve the modeling of herbicide...
Ngày tải lên: 13/06/2014, 01:23
... i DI: detection index of water sample DIi: detection index of compound i DVi: detected concentration value of compound i [mg/L] GVi: goal value of water quality control of compound i [mg/L] In ... summarized in Table Table - Ecotoxicity tests used Test species Exposure time Feeding of food during test Number of test species Volume of test solution Temperature Lighting Endpoint Control / reference ... inhabitation of aquatic organisms The results of the measurement and the calculation of DVi, DIi and DI are shown in Table Three chemicals, terbucarb (MBPMC), bromobutide and tolclofos-methyl,...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:15
Tài liệu Environmental Assessment of Estuarine Ecosystems A Case Study pdf
... degrees of exposure of estuaries to anthropogenic toxic contamination and the significance of this exposure to the ecology of the biota living there, especially the effects on biota of commercial ... deviation Acronyms of stations as in Figure 1.3 14 Environmental Assessment of Estuarine Ecosystems: A Case Study those of bigger estuaries Thus for the studies of interactions of sediment-bound ... presence of biogenic structures and the activities of Environmental Assessment of Estuarine Ecosystems: A Case Study endobenthic species deeply affect physical and geochemical properties of the...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 19:20
Tài liệu ECONOMIC, ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY ASSESSMENT OF THE TURIN-LYON HIGH-SPEED RAIL pdf
... of tunnels, 10-20 years of construction work, thousands of trucks trips for transportation of materials to and from the site, million tons of excavated material to be disposed of, thousands of ... load factors from official statistics A decreasing traffic would only have the effect of increasing the unit transportation costs and emissions Claims of HSR proposers foresee increasing traffic ... doses of several thousands of Sv/person [Massimo Zucchetti, 2012] Concerning excavation of tunnels in uranium-bearing rocks, even with quite low concentration, the main source of radiation exposure...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 19:20
Tài liệu Research evaluation of economic, social, and ecological implications of the programme for commercial tree plantations: case study of rubber in the south of Laos PDR pptx
... estates Coffee, rice and insecurity In three of the case studies (Lak 19, Oudomsouk and Nong Ke), villagers derived their main income from coffee before the arrival of the estates The price of coffee ... context of the management and use of forest and land resources in the midst of the transition process of economic development of the country Changes in the meaning of “land” in Laos “Land of the ... exporters Most of the trade passed through a single border where import taxes were low 12 In 2005, the rate of increase of the demand for rubber was at 4.7 percent, while the rate of increase of the...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 04:20
An Assessment of the Environmental Implications of Oil and Gas Production: A Regional Case Study pot
... Shelf Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (EPA) Oil & Gas Accountability Project Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation (EPA) Occupational Safety and Health Adminstration (DOL) Office ... are part of Region as well, these states have some distinct features Most of Montana has characteristics of the Rockies, but the eastern areas of both Montana and North Dakota are part of a separate ... rehear the case and the final outcome of these and had yet to be determined at the time of this report’s publication In 2007, EPA’s Office of Water (OW) initiated the aforementioned study of CBM...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 16:20
Research " AN ASSESSMENT OF SPATIAL DIFFERENTIATION IN VIETNAM’S SOCIAL-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 1990-2000 " doc
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 02:20
Changes in the Economic Value of Variable Generation at High Penetration Levels: A Pilot Case Study of California pot
... factor of CCGTs in a case with an increasing penetration of a flat block of power Hence, cases with high VG penetration and even the case with high penetrations of a flat block of power increasingly ... become increasingly more attractive with increasing penetration of VG (except in the case of increasing CSP6 ) due to the decreased amount of energy needed from CCGTs and the increased value of CT ... capacity factor of incumbent CCGTs with increasing penetration The capacity factor of incumbent CCGTs increases with increasing CSP6 relative to the same amount of energy with a flat block of power Though...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 06:20
Economic Assessment of the Euro Area: Forecasts and Policy Analysis ppt
... reforms The shift could also be explained by a rise in the profit share of income at the expense of the labour ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF THE EURO AREA share This could happen in response to a rise ... part as a result of the depreciation of the dollar linked renminbi, and as a result inflationary pressures began to emerge in China at the start of 2005 The gap ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF THE EURO AREA ... Current Account Balance (% of GDP difference from base) We can analyse the impacts of this increase by shocking our model of China by increasing its growth, driven by an increase in exports We raise...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 06:20
ECONOMIC, ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY ASSESSMENT OF THE TURIN-LYON HIGH-SPEED RAIL potx
... of tunnels, 10-20 years of construction work, thousands of trucks trips for transportation of materials to and from the site, million tons of excavated material to be disposed of, thousands of ... load factors from official statistics A decreasing traffic would only have the effect of increasing the unit transportation costs and emissions Claims of HSR proposers foresee increasing traffic ... doses of several thousands of Sv/person [Massimo Zucchetti, 2012] Concerning excavation of tunnels in uranium-bearing rocks, even with quite low concentration, the main source of radiation exposure...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 07:20
Economic Assessment of Puketoi Wind Farm doc
... primary economic effect NZIER -ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF PUKETOI WIND FARM 35 Figure Summary of economic effects Illustrative estimates of the likely range of economic net benefit Category of effect ... the difficulties of NZIER -ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF PUKETOI WIND FARM 23 constructing multipliers from a dated base model, mean it would not be a major part of an economic assessment of the Puketoi ... recipients of direct income One often-cited item of apparent economic impact is the increase in rates revenue received by local bodies when new investment increases rateable value of property...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 21:20
An Assessment of the Economic Impact of the Rosemont Copper Project on Pima County, Arizona using the IMPLAN Regional Economic Forecasting Model ppt
... “person-years of employment,” a measure of years of employment - Labor Income: includes all forms of employment income, including Employee Compensation (wages and benefits) and Proprietor Income Primary ... life of the mine, these direct impacts will cumulate to 9,963 person-years of employment, labor income of $798 million, output of $16.1 billion and gross regional product of $3.6 billion In economic ... other economic impact studies of the Rosemont Copper Project Data and Methodology Economic impact analysis traces the full impact, direct and indirect, of an economic activity on jobs and incomes...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 21:20
Assessment of the Budget 2010 Economic and Fiscal Outlook pot
... responsibility of the authors i Assessment of the Budget 2010 Economic and Fiscal Outlook Key Points This note assesses the economic and fiscal outlook presented in Budget 2010 PBO’s assessment of the ... Sources: Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer; Statistics Canada Assessment of the Budget 2010 Economic and Fiscal Outlook Annex B Table B1 – Revenue Outlook Comparison PBO March 2010 Assessment ... 2010 Sources: Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer; Budget 2010 Assessment of the Budget 2010 Economic and Fiscal Outlook Table B2 – Expenditure Outlook Comparison PBO March 2010 Assessment...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 21:20
assessment of the stress and strain levels at geometrical discontinuities under elastoplastic conditions a case study
... in reason of the magnitude of its hardening exponent and strength coefficient On the other hand, the decrease of the stress concentration factor Kσ after yielding and the increase of the strain ... steps of 50 MPa and observed the levels of stress and strain in the root of the notch as well as the correspondent stress and strain concentration factors Triangular 2D element node; DOF / node ... the magnitude of the theoretical stress concentration factor Kt as well as the pattern of the stress distribution The photoelastic model of the plate with a central hole was made of a polymer...
Ngày tải lên: 24/05/2014, 20:32
báo cáo hóa học: " A case study of new assessment and training of unilateral spatial neglect in stroke patients: effect of visual image transformation and visual stimulation by using a head mounted display system (HMD)" doc
... results of Patient A, the cancellation test of common test was 100% score However, USN symptom was existed eight items in activities for the frequency of presence of neglect for ADL The area of neglect ... transferring, and locomotion of checklist by Halligan et al [13] indicated a high frequency of presence of USN symptoms The line cancellation score of special test and was lower than that of the common test ... than the score of the common test Moreover, special test and scores were greater than those of special test and at the left side of the test sheet For the results of the percentage of the correct...
Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20
báo cáo hóa học: " A case study on co-exposure to a mixture of organic solvents in a Tunisian adhesive-producing company" potx
... Workshop of the solvented Adhesive Page of Workshop of the Natural Adhesive Surface: 129.37 m2 Number of workers: Number of stations: - Manufacture of the Natural adhesive - Conditioning of Natural ... used: Water Workshop of the Powder Adhesive Surface: 34 m2 Number of workers: Number of stations: - Filling of the machine of conditioning of the powder adhesive - Conditioning of the powder adhesive ... station of the dissolved adhesive consisted of employees (2 men and women), with a 44.6 years median age [min = 25, max = 58] and an average seniority of 23.2 years [min = 6, max Assessment of exposure...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development: Analysis of Technical, Economic and Social Indicators and Assessment of Technical Adoption Rate in Clam Aquaculture Households - MS10 " pot
... at the time of the Baseline survey, the total income of tidal clam farmers was lower than that of present farmers in this study This increase in income could be attributed to the increased knowledge ... the total income of household Clam aquaculture was the main occupation for providing the highest share of household income which contributes 78.9% of the total household income This income varied ... Institute List of figures Figure 1: Vietnamese provincial map indicating the location of the six project provinces Figure 2: Diagram of clam seed marketing channel 14 Figure 3: Diagram of clam...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20
Báo cáo y học: "Assessment of the emotional responses produced by exposure to real food, virtual food and photographs of food in patients affected by eating disorders" ppsx
... repeated measure analysis of variance (ANOVA) tests were performed separately in each of the three groups of subjects to calculate the effects of exposure to the different kinds of food (real, photograph, ... an effect of subjects' degree of presence experienced in the VR condition on their level of perceived anxiety (STAI-S and VASA): the higher the sense of presence, the higher the level of anxiety ... amount of data demonstrating the efficacy of VR-based approaches for the treatment of different psychological disorders [2], none of the previous work had directly investigated if the exposure...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21
báo cáo khoa học: "Oral Ezatiostat HCl (TLK199) and Myelodysplastic syndrome: A case report of sustained hematologic response following an abbreviated exposure" doc
... showed a baseline WBC of 1.5 to 2.5 × 103/μL, hemoglobin of to10 g/dL, and platelet count of 50,000 to 100,000/μL Post study, patient's CBC has remained steady with a WBC of approximately to 4.5 ... like to thank Dr Gail Brown of Telik Corporation for careful reading of the manuscript and helpful suggestions Author Details 1Dept of Hematology and Oncology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, ... Ezatiostat HCl (TLK199) and Myelodysplastic syndrome: A case report of sustained hematologic response following an abbreviated exposure Journal of Hematology & Oncology 2010, 3:16 ...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 22:21
Báo cáo y học: "Prior exposure to an attenuated Listeria vaccine does not reduce immunogenicity: pre-clinical assessment of the efficacy of a Listeria vaccine in the induction of immune responses against HIV" pps
... immunogenicity: pre-clinical assessment of the efficacy of a Listeria vaccine in the induction of immune responses against HIV Journal of Immune Based Therapies and Vaccines 2011 9:2 Page of Submit your next ... former group displayed a larger average increase in CTL potential that may be associated with the increased number of Lm exposures Alternatively, the demonstrated increase in double positive cell percentages ... Furthermore, the lack of detectable anti-Gag antibodies and low anti-Lm titers, while not unexpected, could be increased by the selection of boost modalities The potential benefits of live-vector vaccines...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 08:21