concept experimental production and impact evaluation on air quality

... SUMMARY Evaluation Approach, Evaluation Conclusions and Recommendations, Conclusion, 14 xxix PART I: INTRODUCTION 1 BACKGROUND Global Burden of HIV, 20 History of U.S Investment to Respond to ... 39 EVALUATION SCOPE AND APPROACH Congressional Charge, 39 Planning Phase for the Evaluation, 40 Interpretation of the Charge, 42 Operational Planning Phase, 45 Conceptual Framework for the Evaluation, ... Evaluation, 45 Evaluation Methods, 50 Overarching Evaluation Challenges and Limitations, 55 xi Copyright © National Academy of Sciences All rights reserved Evaluation of PEPFAR xii CONTENTS...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2015, 12:01

... Operations Section Metropolitan Richmond Air Quality Committee Megawatt Metropolitan Washington Air Quality Committee National Ambient Air Quality Standard National Air Toxic Assessments National Air ... Virginia's air quality, provides an overview of the air division programs, and briefly summarizes the federal and state air quality programs being implemented 1.1 Air Quality in the Commonwealth Air quality ... ambient air quality standards The Obama Administration requested, on September 2, 2011, that EPA withdraw a proposed reconsideration of the 2008 ozone NAAQS That proposed reconsideration contemplated...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 14:20

... means ± standard deviations, and comparisons of the BS, SS, MP, and SPP measured in wheelchairs with conventional and Vshaped seats were made using the Wilcoxon signed-rank test The Wilcoxon rank ... between -2 and 94 mm in the conventional wheelchairs The ranges of SS were between -8 and 35 mm in the wheelchairs with V-shape seats and between and 120 mm in the conventional wheelchairs Overall, ... Wheelchair Selection and Configuration Demos Medical; 1998 Aissaoui R, Lacoste M, Dansereau J: Analysis of sliding and pressure distribution during a repositioning of persons in a simulator chair...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... Design Issues and Efficiency Conditions for Controlling Vehicle Emissions, Congestion and Urban Decentralization with an Application to Mexico City.” Environmental and Resource Economics, 1997, ... restrictions not guarantee an improvement in air quality The effect of driving restrictions on air quality depends on the pattern of substitution across transportation goods and the emissions characteristics ... monitor air quality The number of monitoring stations varies across pollutants In 1986, there were 15 stations for carbon monoxide and sulfur dioxide, nine stations for ozone and five stations for...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 14:20

... Rural Air Pollution Indoor Air Pollution Regional and Transboundary Air Pollution Urban Air Pollution in Asia Climate Change and Urban Air Pollution 9 10 15 17 Section Principles of Air Quality ... understanding of urban air pollution and the measures taken to monitor air quality and to prevent and control urban air pollution The aim of air quality management is to maintain the quality ... examples and key references Module I - Urban Air Pollution In Asia Introduction Section Focus on Urban Air Pollution 1.1 Causes of Urban Air Pollution in Asia Section Types of Air Pollution ...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 14:20

... well as this 80-item version, a more extensive analysis of construct validity, evaluation of a self-administered version, and assessment of responsiveness to change Conclusion These preliminary results, ... higher caregiver quality of life on of 10 scales (all p  0.01) Regression models confirmed the unique and consistent associations of more weekly caregiving hours with worse caregiver quality of life, ... number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2009, 7:56 http://www.hqlo.com/content/7/1/56 Table 1: Caregiver Characteristics and Perceptionsa (Continued) Grandchild (2) Friend...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20

... published online: 21 September 2011 Citation: Cross ES, Kirsch L, Ticini LF and Schütz-Bosbach S (2011) The impact of aesthetic evaluation and physical ability on dance perception Front Hum Neurosci ... of execution, mental simulation, observation, and verb generation of actions: a metaanalysis Hum Brain Mapp 12, 1–19 Grosbras, M H., Beaton, S., and Eickhoff, S B (in press) Brain regions involved ... the understanding and imitation of action Nat Rev Neurosci 2, 661–670 Rizzolatti, G., and Sinigaglia, C (2010) The functional role of the parietofrontal mirror circuit: interpretations and misinterpretations...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 17:20

... practice in a hands -on fashion for practitioners This book also details challenges and goals in other realms of evaluation, including monitoring and evaluation (M&E), operational evaluation, and mixed-methods ... of Impact Evaluation: The Problem of Selection Bias .25 Different Evaluation Approaches to Ex Post Impact Evaluation .27 Overview: Designing and Implementing Impact Evaluations 28 Questions ... designing and evaluating programs amid uncertain and potentially confounding conditions It draws from a rapidly expanding and broadbased literature on program evaluation from monitoring and evaluation...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 21:20

... plans, environmental assessment), contaminated land, construction (building regulation, noise, air pollution and statutory nuisances, interaction with health and safety legislation), occupied ... the built environment is a cross-disciplinary issue, e.g." engineers and scientists expert in health and comfort, air conditioning, environmental control 8.1 Regulations and standards There is ... indoor air pollution are mostly chronic and long term and not directly and immediately life threatening However, there is a growing concern about people's dissatisfaction with the air quality...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 04:20

... trees on milk production and income among smallholder dairy farmers in East Africa and the role of research Contents Contributors iii Abstract iv Acknowledgements v Abbreviations v Introduction Conceptual ... production and income, mainly at the household level, but also presenting estimates of impact at nationally and regionally Section focuses on gender-differentiated adoption and impact, and section ... and scaling up Section presents data and analyses on the dissemination and adoption of fodder shrubs in the region Section is devoted to an analysis of the impacts of the technology on milk production...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 04:20

... control group (Group I), no interventions were made for parenchymal injury and a compress was applied and continuation of the air leakage and bleeding was monitored every seconds These durations ... Varela et al [12] air leakage exceeding five days was found to be related to significant pulmonary complications and atelectasis, pneumonia, and empyema Air lekage is a common condition seen after ... Prolongation of air leakage is the second leading cause of delay in the time of discharge from the hospital following pain [1] Prolongation of air leakage following lung resections is among the...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:23

... the analyses on milk production were 54.9 and 48.7 months, respectively Production data Descriptive statistics on slaughter weight and milk yield (305 day kg ECM and total lifelong kg ECM) are ... sire and maternal grand sire Only combinations with more than one affected offspring were considered and only progeny above years of age were included Segregation patterns between affected and ... (lifelong) milk production; c) impact of BRL on milk yield in last full lactation; d) impact on weight at slaughter and e) familial segregation of BRL affected cattle Materials and methods Animals...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:22

... filling and the combustion process As a conclusion, the distributions of the velocity fields and the air fuel friction are strongly depending on the intake manifold geometry Experimental validation ... Combustion and Emissions in a Diesel Engine, SAE N° 980508, 1998 [12] Ugur Kesgin, Study on the design of inlet and exhaust system of a stationary internal combustion engine, Energy Conversion and ... initial condition; it is equal to 1.013 bar for the air inlet and 1.5 bar for the propane inlet The alternative piston speed along the intake stroke is taken as final condition The piston speed...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:30

... Mass production on algae 3.5.3.4 Mass production on algae and yeast 3.5.3.5 Mass culture on yeast 3.5.3.6 Mass culture on formulated diets 3.5.3.7 High density rearing 3.5.4 Harvesting/concentration ... Standard enrichment for Great Salt Lake Artemia 4.4 Tank production and use of ongrown Artemia 4.4.1 Nutritional properties of ongrown Artemia 4.4.2 Tank production 4.4.2.1 Advantages of tank production ... Soil conditions 4.5.3 Pond adaptation 4.5.3.1 Large permanent salt operations 4.5.3.2 Small pond systems 4.5.4 Pond preparation 4.5.4.1 Liming 4.5.4.2 Predator control 4.5.4.3 Fertilization 4.5.5...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 00:15

... batch-to-batch consistency and unpredictable culture crashes due to contaminations and/ or fluctuating climatological conditions Indoor algal production offers a better control of the culture conditions and ... (right) A common source of contamination is the condensation in the airlines which harbor ciliates For this reason, airlines should be kept dry and both the air and the carbon dioxide should be filtered ... ration and the optimal ration for maximum growth depends upon the species and culture conditions of the algae making up the diet, and the bivalve culture conditions Under practical hatchery conditions,...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 00:15

... Mass production on algae 3.5.3.4 Mass production on algae and yeast 3.5.3.5 Mass culture on yeast 3.5.3.6 Mass culture on formulated diets 3.5.3.7 High density rearing Intensive production of ... upscaling conditions in commercial hatcheries (Table 3.3.) Table 3.3 Growth and reproduction characteristics of rotifers reared on CS under experimental and upscaled conditions Batch Experimental ... well The concentration of the disinfection products differs according to their toxicity and the initial condition of the rotifers Orientating concentrations for this type of disinfection are 7.5...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 00:15

... head region and three pairs of appendages: i.e the first antennae (sensorial function), the second antennae (locomotory + filter-feeding function) and the mandibles (food uptake function) The ... at first reproduction is a key factor determining the population growth rate, and the rate of colonisation of new environments with limited nutrient resources Consequently, if environmental preferences ... E.J., and Thomas, K.M 1994 Genetic variation in Artemia: speciation, reproductive mode and potential for exploitation In: Book of abstracts of contributions presented at the International Conference...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 00:15

... nauplii it is converted into the more stable trans-canthaxanthin 4.2.5 Hatching 4.2.5.1 Hatching conditions and equipment 4.2.5.2 Hatching quality and evaluation 4.2.5.1 Hatching conditions and equipment ... indoors and to provide artificial illumination so as to ensure good standardisation of the hatching process 4.2.5.2 Hatching quality and evaluation An acceptable cyst product should contain minimal ... resulting in a fast start and consequent development of the population shortly after the re-establishment of favorable environmental conditions This allows effective colonization in temporal biotopes...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 00:15

... of 0.4) considerably enhanced the survival of P monodon PL-15 and the osmotic resistance of PL-10 This has recently been confirmed with the production characteristics of P monodon PL-10 and PL-20 ... harvest and start enrichment 18:00 add second enrichment · Day - 9:30 harvest 4.4 Tank production and use of ongrown Artemia 4.4.1 Nutritional properties of ongrown Artemia 4.4.2 Tank production 4.4.3 ... Kjorsvik, E And Olsen, Y 1992 Improvement of flat fish pigmentation through the use of DHA enriched rotifers and Artemia Poster presentation at the 5th International Symposium on Fish Nutrition and Feeding,...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 00:15

... Enrichment of ongrown Artemia 4.4.2.8 Control of infections 4.4.2.9 Harvesting and processing techniques 4.4.2.10 Production figures and production costs 4.4.2.1 Advantages of tank production and tank ... water)-1 4.5 Pond production 4.5.1 Description of the different Artemia habitats 4.5.2 Site selection 4.5.3 Pond adaptation 4.5.4 Pond preparation 4.5.5 Artemia inoculation 4.5.6 Monitoring and managing ... seawater With regard to oxygen, only very low concentrations of less than mg O2.l-1 will limit the production of biomass For optimal production, however, O2-concentrations higher than 2.5 mg.l-1 are...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 00:15