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The Carbon and Global Warming Potential Impacts of Organic Farming: Does It Have a Significant Role in an Energy Constrained World? pptx

The Carbon and Global Warming Potential Impacts of Organic Farming: Does It Have a Significant Role in an Energy Constrained World? pptx

... Discussion Given the current state of the literature, we start with a quick review of the conclusions of some meta-analyses, then, for each sector, we look at the data for energy use and the three main ... increases within the top 7.5 cm of the soil profile, but results in no changes over the entire profile [108-110] The Michigan study only measured soil C changes in the top 7.5 cm, so the C sequestration ... 50–75% of total GHG emissions As noted by Niggli et al [42] and others, however, while the methane emitted by ruminants is the major limitation of their use, by allowing efficient use of often...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 23:20

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Báo cáo y học: "Gene Therapy: The Potential Applicability of Gene Transfer Technology to the Human Germline"

Báo cáo y học: "Gene Therapy: The Potential Applicability of Gene Transfer Technology to the Human Germline"

... a variety of routes including pronuclear microinjection and SMGT [74, 75, 76] In the context of human germline gene therapy, such vectors offer the potential advantage of eliminating the threat ... contributed to the embryo, the resultant offspring will be chimeric (up to ca 50% of animals) The ESC contribution to a mouse can high (up to ca 80% of the cells), and will often include the germline ... reports provide evidence of post-fertilisation transfer and maintenance of transgenes Several of the studies report the subsequent generation of viable progeny animals, the cells of which contain transgene...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 10:01

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Tài liệu Male Reproductive Health Disorders and the Potential Role of Exposure to Environmental Chemicals pdf

Tài liệu Male Reproductive Health Disorders and the Potential Role of Exposure to Environmental Chemicals pdf

... some of the weaknesses and problems that can affect the quality of studies investigating the potential causes of cryptorchidism and hypospadias Quality assessment of the various studies and of the ... largely inaccessible for evaluation of the fetus and of the fetal testis, even if study of the mother (her 16 Male Reproductive Health Disorders and the Potential Role of Environmental Chemical Exposures ... limitations on the scope of this review Two overviews are used to set the scene for the review First, an assessment of the latest evidence on the prevalence of human TDS disorders and whether this...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 10:20

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Tài liệu Framing the Issues— the Positive Impacts of Affordable Housing on Health pdf

Tài liệu Framing the Issues— the Positive Impacts of Affordable Housing on Health pdf

... societal impacts of housing and examine the growing body of research supporting these hypotheses This paper focuses on the impact of housing on education Other papers in this series will focus on the ... nearly half of these costs (Chenoweth 2007) Taken together, these and other studies suggest that the quality of management and maintenance of housing can make a big difference in the extent of, and ... Still others focus on the benefits of affordable housing for particular populations, such as the elderly, the homeless, and people with HIV/AIDS Our review of the literature on the impact of housing...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 09:20

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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Models and mechanisms of O-O bond activation by cytochrome P450 A critical assessment of the potential role of multiple active intermediates in oxidative catalysis doc

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Models and mechanisms of O-O bond activation by cytochrome P450 A critical assessment of the potential role of multiple active intermediates in oxidative catalysis doc

... intermediate [11] The sum of these ndings points at the involvement of more than one active oxidant in the diverse types of P450-catalyzed substrate processing [1215] The goal of the present perspective ... which small alterations in the environment can cause drastic changes in the reactivity of the active species [76] Further support in favour of the idea of the involvement of a high-valent iron-oxene ... alignment of the CYP19 sequence with the known crystal structures of bacterial P450s, E302 was postulated to be essential to activation of the 19-oxo group of the substrate for attack by the peroxo-iron...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 16:20

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ASSESSING THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION: PRIORITY PRODUCTS AND MATERIALS pdf

ASSESSING THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION: PRIORITY PRODUCTS AND MATERIALS pdf

... scarcity The Working Group on Biofuels focuses on the specific topic of biofuels, and their specific implications on land use and other pressures, and their contribution to the solution of the problem ... for the period of 2007 to 2010, the Panel established five working groups addressing the issues of decoupling, biofuels, water, metal stocks and flows and environmental impacts The work of these ... other materials, in view of the comparative size of their flows, only iron, steel and aluminium enter the priority lists The studies not agree regarding the issue of construction materials They...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 16:20

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THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF THE WORLD TRADE CENTER ATTACKS: A Preliminary Assessment pdf

THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF THE WORLD TRADE CENTER ATTACKS: A Preliminary Assessment pdf

... of the environmental consequences of the attacks of September 11th The purpose of the report is to lay out the facts, as best as we know them at this point, regarding both the environmental impacts ... matter Nor did they discuss the toxicity of the simmering Ground Zero fires, the synergistic impacts of the various pollution discharges or the quality of indoor air Moreover, the government ... Government officials have conducted some limited testing of the runoff and harbor waters For example, the EPA collected runoff samples at the foot of Rector Street — the only visible runoff found by the...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 16:20

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Greener Events A guide to reducing the environmental impacts of conferences and seminars potx

Greener Events A guide to reducing the environmental impacts of conferences and seminars potx

... added benefit of helping to reduce the cost of running the event Event managers can refer the guide to potential venues to highlight the fact that these are the range and type of issues to be ... the community and respects the rights of people - all these add together to form the impact of that business on society” The GREENER EVENTS CHECKLIST within this guide can be discussed with the ... organisations can improve their contribution to sustainable development and reduce their environmental impacts but one area that is often overlooked is the use of resources and the release of carbon dioxide...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 19:20

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Assessing and Managing the Ecological Impacts of Paved Roads pptx

Assessing and Managing the Ecological Impacts of Paved Roads pptx

... from the councils of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine The members of the committee responsible for the report were chosen for their ... secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters pertaining to the health of the public The Institute acts under the responsibility given to the ... Conceptual illustration of the general relationship between the width of the road-effect zone and the volume of traffic on the road, 104 4-5 Illustration of how the ecological effects of a new road can...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 01:20

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PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRMS: Required Study on the Potential Effects of Mandatory Audit Firm Rotation doc

PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRMS: Required Study on the Potential Effects of Mandatory Audit Firm Rotation doc

... tenure and the auditors’ desire to retain the clients About 55 percent of the other Tier firms24 and 65 percent of the other Fortune 1000 public companies25 were uncertain whether the risk of an audit ... make up the universe of the 17,988 public companies that are registered with the SEC as of February 2003 For each of these three groups of public companies, we asked their chief financial officers ... projecting their responses to the population of these firms The presentation of this report focuses on the The 92 Tier firms with 10 or more public company clients represented about 90 percent of the...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 03:20

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Internal Audit 2012*: A study examining the future of internal auditing and the potential decline of a controls-centric approach docx

Internal Audit 2012*: A study examining the future of internal auditing and the potential decline of a controls-centric approach docx

... seen as the technical domains solely of internal audit or other staff functions Management as well has begun to take ownership of risk to the business and of ensuring the effectiveness of the controls ... interviews, we perceive the potential value of the internal audit function as being dependent on two key factors: the nature of internal audit’s primary focus and the relative maturity of the risk management ... areas of risk • Anticipate the needs of the audit committee and senior management • Identify emerging trends and bring them to the attention of key stakeholders • Strengthen risk coverage of technology,...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 04:20

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Hitting America’s Soft Underbelly -The Potential Threat of Deliberate Biological Attacks Against the U.S. Agricultural and Food Industry pot

Hitting America’s Soft Underbelly -The Potential Threat of Deliberate Biological Attacks Against the U.S. Agricultural and Food Industry pot

... result, there is no widespread recognition of either the potential threat or the consequences of such an event taking place on American soil The United States ignores the continuing vulnerability of ... depopulation measures received at the height of the FMD outbreak Potential Impact of a Major Act of Agroterrorism 25 ability that the bodies will decay and become the source of another epidemic spread—an ... citizens The first case involved the spread of the Malaysian nipah virus, which, in addition to devastating the swine population of the Negri Sembilan province, claimed the lives of 117 villagers The...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 16:20

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báo cáo sinh học:" Wrong schools or wrong students? The potential role of medical education in regional imbalances of the health workforce in the United Republic of Tanzania" potx

báo cáo sinh học:" Wrong schools or wrong students? The potential role of medical education in regional imbalances of the health workforce in the United Republic of Tanzania" potx

... doctors in the United Republic of Tanzania, although one of them was still in start-up phase and the other in the middle of an administrative crisis, so these institutions were left out of the sample ... medical officers and clinical officers [13] Page of 11 The health workforce of the United Republic of Tanzania is very unevenly distributed between the rural and urban districts [1] Although the ... 95.6% of that particular cohort in these three universities The choice of fifth year students was made based on the fact that they were in their final year of study, thus implying that they had...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

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báo cáo hóa học: " On the potential role of glutamate transport in mental fatigue" ppt

báo cáo hóa học: " On the potential role of glutamate transport in mental fatigue" ppt

... processes encapsulate the synapse and cover also the abluminal side of the blood vessel wall (right) The endothelial cells covering the luminal (blood) side of the vessel wall and the astrocytic processes ... is one of the symptoms of the "astheno-emotional syndrome" Although mental fatigue is not exactly the same as depression, where the patient has a feeling of not being able to anything, there are ... appearance of depression often accompanying the mental fatigue Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Neuroinflammation 2004, 1:22 The theory also involves the possibility of a...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20

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Assessing the environmental impacts of consumption and production potx

Assessing the environmental impacts of consumption and production potx

... scarcity The Working Group on Biofuels focuses on the specific topic of biofuels, and their specific implications on land use and other pressures, and their contribution to the solution of the problem ... for the period of 2007 to 2010, the Panel established five working groups addressing the issues of decoupling, biofuels, water, metal stocks and flows and environmental impacts The work of these ... other materials, in view of the comparative size of their flows, only iron, steel and aluminium enter the priority lists The studies not agree regarding the issue of construction materials They...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 19:20

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Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "old hardiness as a factor for assessing the potential distribution of the Japanese pine sawyer Monochamus alternatus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in China" pdf

Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "old hardiness as a factor for assessing the potential distribution of the Japanese pine sawyer Monochamus alternatus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in China" pdf

... in theory the disease is likely to extend farther and even exceed the distribution range of the beetle The beetle is one of the most important vectors of the disease in China, control of the ... for the successful winter survival of the species Accordingly, the January isotherm rather than latitude is more useful for predicting the northern limit of the beetle distribution Also, the ... depress the wilt disease Therefore, it is very useful to determine the potential distribution range of the beetle, to control the beetle as pest itself and also the wilt disease If the range of the...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 16:20

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Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Predicting the potential distribution of Sirex noctilio (Hymenoptera: Siricidae), a significant exotic pest of Pinus plantations" pot

Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Predicting the potential distribution of Sirex noctilio (Hymenoptera: Siricidae), a significant exotic pest of Pinus plantations" pot

... Figure CLIMEX model of the distribution of S noctilio (circles) in the Palaearctic region The recorded distribution of S noctilio [17, 49, 51] is bordered by the dashed line The size of circles indicates ... Prediction of distribution of S noctilio (circles) in Australia The size of circles indicates likelihood of survival The recorded distribution of S noctilio [6, 35] is bordered by the dashed ... describes the climate suitability of a location for a species as a single number between and 100; the higher the number the more favourable the location is for permanent occupation of the target...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 00:22

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Báo cáo y học: "Fluvoxamine monotherapy for psychotic depression: the potential role of sigma-1 receptors" pps

Báo cáo y học: "Fluvoxamine monotherapy for psychotic depression: the potential role of sigma-1 receptors" pps

... [4] Nonetheless, this study did not clarify whether sigma-1 receptors are involved in the active mechanism of fluvoxamine To confirm the role of sigma-1 receptor agonism in the treatment of psychotic ... cataract, but was rejected because of the progression of cornea thinning He was admitted to the emergency centre of the hospital due to paranoia and delusions The HAM-D and BPRS scores were 45 ... K: The role of sigma-1 receptors in the pathophysiology of neuropsychiatric diseases J Receptor Ligand Channel Res 2010, 3:25-36 [http://www.dovepress.com /the- role-ofsigma-1-receptors-in -the- pathophysiology -of- neuropsychiatr-peerreviewed-article-JRLCR]...

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